Supplier & Engineering

Chemicals, Distributors, Instrumentation, Laboratory equipment, Laboratory consumables and reagents, APIs (active pharmaceutical ingredients) and excipients

Thermo Fisher Scientific supplies innovative solutions for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries. With applications that span the drug development process – from drug discovery through large-scale commercial production – they provide a broad range of products and services including single-use technologies, customized fluid transfer systems, high-quality media and sera, freezing and storage equipment, and innovative consumables and reagents, purification, and analytics.


Thermo Fisher Scientific enables its customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer by providing analytical instruments, equipment, reagents and consumables, software, and services for research, analysis, discovery, and diagnostics.

Biotechnology - Therapeutics and Diagnostics

Small molecules

Neoplasms / cancer / oncology, Digestive system / gastroenterology

ThirtyFiveBio is a UK-based biotechnology company focused on developing novel therapies for gastrointestinal diseases, particularly ulcerative colitis. The company is developing oral small-molecule GPR35 inhibitors designed to protect and restore gut epithelial function, with the goal of addressing underlying epithelial dysfunction and improving treatment outcomes for patients with colitis.

Professional Services and Consulting

Other

Thomas White Oxford is the development company responsible for delivering Oxford North, the new global life sciences district for Oxford. The company aims to create an integrated urban environment that will attract long term investment into Oxford's economy.

Biotechnology - R&D Services

CRO (Contract Research Organization)

TMC Pharma Services Ltd is privately held global pharma services company partnering with small to mid-sized biotech and pharma companies to accelerate drug development. The company provides support from early-stage clinical development to clinical execution, market access and drug commercialisation. The company acts as a contract research and consulting partner, helping clients progress products from early development through commercialization.

Professional Services and Consulting

Management consulting, Market access, Drug development consulting, Regulatory Affairs

Infectious and parasitic diseases / infectiology / parasitology, Neoplasms / cancer / oncology, Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs & immune disorders / hematology / immunology, Diseases of the nervous system / neurology, Respiratory / pulmonology, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

tranScrip Ltd is a specialist pharmaceutical consultancy providing strategic expertise, therapeutic experience and operational excellence across the entire product lifecycle. The company's services include Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Commercialisation, Pharmacovigilance & Risk Management, Medical Affairs, etc.

Medical Technology

Diagnostic devices

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases / endocrinology

Transdermal Diagnostics is a company developing non-invasive, calibration-free diagnostic and monitoring devices for chronic diseases, initially focusing on diabetes. The company's patented transdermal technology extracts glucose from interstitial fluid through individual hair follicles, enabling needle-free glucose monitoring and aiming to reduce the discomfort and skin irritation associated with conventional monitoring methods.

Biotechnology - Other

AgBio, Environmental, Industrial Biotechnology

Triple Bio Ltd was founded with a focus on research and experimental development in biotechnology.

Biotechnology - Therapeutics and Diagnostics

Other, Small molecules

Genitourinary system / Urology, Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium / obstetrics

U-Ploid biotechnologies Ltd develops next-generation IVF therapeutics for treating female infertility by improving the egg quality within the IVF cycle, generating more eggs capable of supporting a healthy pregnancy. The company's technology is designed to increase the quality of older eggs, restoring their potential to support healthy pregnancies.

Professional Services and Consulting

Technology transfer

UCL Business Ltd., a technology transfer company, supports and commercializes research and innovations arising from University College London. The company identifies and protects new technologies and innovations from academics; invests directly in development projects to maximize the potential of the research; manages the commercialization process of medical technologies from laboratory to be market ready; and provides technology transfer services to associated hospitals.

Public / Non-Profit Organizations / Medical Facilities

Governmental organization

Infectious and parasitic diseases / infectiology / parasitology

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is responsible for protecting every member of every community from the impact of infectious diseases, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear incidents and other health threats.
The firm provides intellectual, scientific and operational leadership at national and local level, as well as on the global stage, to make the nation’s health secure.

Professional Services and Consulting

Technology transfer

The University of Birmingham Enterprise supports academics who want to innovate, take their ideas to market, collaborate with businesses and social enterprises, or enrich their professional lives through academic consultancy projects. The university provides enterprise training, funding, office and laboratory space, and a full technology transfer service. University of Birmingham Enterprise also manages investment funds and the incubation services and facilities at the Birmingham Research Park.

Biotechnology - R&D Services

Analytical services, CRO (Contract Research Organization), Drug delivery

Upperton Pharma Solutions is a contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), specializing in science-led formulation and clinical trial manufacturing for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

Professional Services and Consulting

Business development, Management consulting

Upstart Bio Ltd provides technical and operational support to UK-based SMEs establishing or expanding their life science businesses.

Biotechnology - Therapeutics and Diagnostics

Anti-infectives, Peptides, Small molecules

Infectious and parasitic diseases / infectiology / parasitology, Neoplasms / cancer / oncology, Genitourinary system / Urology

ValiRx PLC is a biopharmaceutical company that mainly develops technologies and products in oncology therapeutics and diagnostics. The company's area of focus is the treatment of cancer and associated biomarkers, specializing in epigenomic and genetic analysis. ValiRx develops therapeutics across fields in oncology and has a portfolio of products in the pipeline which include GeneICE for Silencing Rebellious Genes, VAL201 for prostate cancer, VAL401 for lung cancer, VAL301, BC201, CLX001, and other drug candidates in their different stages of development.

Professional Services and Consulting

Due diligence, Legal services, Patents & Trademarks, Valuation, Regulatory Affairs

Venner Shipley is a European full-service intellectual property firm. Venner Shipley’s specialist life science team deals with a range of IP issues in multiple jurisdictions with specialist teams providing advice across all chemistry, biotechnology and materials disciplines. Venner Shipley advises on the life cycle of IP rights from worldwide clearance and filing strategies, drafting, filing and prosecution, and transactional work, up to defensive and offensive contentious work.

Professional Services and Consulting

Business development, Due diligence, Information provider, Management consulting, Market research, Valuation

Venture Valuation AG specializes in independent assessments and valuations of companies in high-growth markets, such as biotechnology, life sciences and medical technology. Valuations are provided for fundraising, investment decision, portfolio valuations, in- and out-licensing and M&A. The company has developed "Biotechgate", which is business development and licensing database for the life sciences industry.

Biotechnology - Other

AgBio

Verdant Carbon Limited is engaged in delivering soil carbon measurements for farmers. By utilizing analytical science and environmental economics, the company works with the client through every stage of the process, from developing a farm scale sampling strategy, scheduling an on-site visit to take cores, and arranging an optional de-brief session to discuss the results and their potential implications. Even though Verdant's focus is on prepping and testing samples for carbon, the company does run additional tests for some conventional soil data, for instance, nitrogen and phosphates.

Medical Technology

Active implantable devices, Electro mechanical medical devices, Diagnostic devices

Verso Biosense is a medical technology company developing advanced catheter-based biosensing solutions for cardiac electrophysiology procedures. The company is focused on creating proprietary sensing technologies that provide real-time assessment of cardiac tissue during catheter ablation, enabling physicians to optimize lesion formation and improve the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation. Verso Biosense platform integrates biosensors into electrophysiology catheters to deliver actionable procedural data and enhance the safety, precision, and clinical outcomes of minimally invasive cardiac interventions.

Biotechnology - R&D Services

Bioinformatics, Diagnostic instrumentation, Diagnostic services

Vidiia Ltd is enagged in assay development and on-site diagnostics with AI technology. The company's platform leverages AI to turn academic research into diagnostics, identifying and unlocking dormant or unknown assays. Vidiia offers a range of scalable testing technologies and products for use in the veterinary, agriculture and healthcare industries.

Professional Services and Consulting

IT services, Valuation

VirdisGroup is an international organizational consultancy industry leader in Life Sciences with Executive Search, Coaching & Mentoring, and Strategic Investment Support services. The company specializes in biotechnology recruitment, pharmaceutical headhunting, and C-level life sciences recruitment.