Discovery Park signs MOU with Oyster Venture Partners to drive Neuroscience Centre of Excellence and tenant growth
Discovery Park has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oyster Venture Partners in a collaboration which will help drive investment and accelerate the creation of a Neuroscience Centre of Excellence at the Kent site. The partnership will also support the...
Discovery Park Ventures launches to drive disruptive innovation & catalyse regional growth
Discovery Park has launched its investment fund, Discovery Park Ventures (DPV), with stakes in VisusNano and Vitarka Therapeutics. The £1m fund will invest in exciting early-stage companies at start-up or to help them leverage non-dilutive funding, and has plans to...
Crippling shortages of lab space are curbing the UK’s scientific ambitions
The potential of Life Sciences to deliver game-changing medicines and procedures has never been greater. And with discoveries will come high numbers of jobs and significant economic benefits. That is exciting news in a sector that already employs more than 250,000...
Discovery Park is the first science and innovation park to join Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre
Discovery Park has become the first Life Science and Innovation Campus to join the Industrial Biotechnology Innovation Centre (IBioIC), further cementing its ambition to become a centre of excellence. The move is part of Discovery Park’s wider commitment to engage...
The value of community
On the back of the pandemic, life sciences are riding high. The speed at which vaccines have been developed and supply chains built has shown the potential and agility of this sector. Last year the UK’s biotech industries attracted £4.5bn in funding – a rise of £1.7bn...
