by Admin | Nov 15, 2018 | Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Education & Knowledge, Oxford, People & Organisations, Students
In the United Kingdom and the United States alone, there are more than 2,500 universities that teach Spanish. No wonder: Spanish is the second most studied language in the world. Too often, though, students suffer from a lack of conversational practice. Their language...
by Admin | Nov 13, 2018 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Oxford, Programmes & Events
4,412 businesses were started in Oxfordshire in 2016 (the latest year for which statistics are available from StartUp Britain). Have you ever wondered what those businesses do? The #StartedinOxford demo nights offer a rare window into their world, showcasing...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Growing my Company, Oxford, Places & Spaces, Social Enterprise, Students
Eclectic, sustainable and quirky, Common Ground – a shared workspace and café – is a bright addition to Jericho Jericho, one of Oxford’s most historic areas, climbed to number 11 in a 2017 list of the UK’s ‘most hip’ destinations. Anyone who knows its melee of proudly...
by Admin | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Growing my Company, Oxford, People & Organisations, Social Enterprise
First prize in the Skoll Venture Awards is recognition that Boresha Technologies is living up to its name “The technology is as simple as possible, and so is the process,” says Louis Slade, of Boresha Technologies. “The aim is simple, too: to optimise the ability of...
by Admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Growing my Company, Oxford, Social Enterprise, Students
Take a look around you: Oxford is a social place. From bops and halls, to coffees and cocktails, not to mention the city’s many heritage sites, there’s always something to do – and somewhere to be outside the classroom. For too long, though, Oxford hasn’t...
by Admin | Aug 9, 2018 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Programmes & Events
When Martha was introduced as “Baroness of Soho”, it felt for a moment like we joined the set of the UK edition of the TV series “Silicon Valley”. This must be the most creative startup title ever, beating “Chief Connector of Dots” hands down. However, it didn’t take...
