by Leah Thompson | Jul 17, 2020 | Articles & Information, Business Basics, Consumer & Retail, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Education & Knowledge, Exploring Opportunities, General, Oxford, People & Organisations, Personalised, Students
The online flower delivery company, Bloom & Wild, has 3 Oxford alumni on its team of 30, including its co-founder and CEO. Remarkably 2 of the 3 of them read Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, so that bodes well for any current biochemists looking to pursue a...
by Leah Thompson | Jul 17, 2020 | Articles & Information, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Education & Knowledge, Exploring Opportunities, General, Oxford, Personalised, Students
Thinking about becoming a student entrepreneur? Or just looking to expand your skill set? Here’s why as a student you need to learn entrepreneurial skills. It used to be that if you graduated from university, with good grades, you were guaranteed a job in your chosen...
by Leah Thompson | Jul 10, 2020 | Articles & Information, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, General, Students
So you want to work for a small agile innovative company, one that has purpose and can make a difference. You want to be in on the ground level, part of a small team, get a good view of all the different aspects of a company, and get a broad range of experiences. But...
by Admin | Jul 6, 2020 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Funding & Competitions, Growing my Company, Personalised, Programmes & Events, Social Enterprise, Students
Aspect’s new flagship four-month social sciences student and alumni accelerator hosted by LSE to support and scale socially-responsible student and alumni ventures is now open for applications. Up to twenty UK selected university student and alumni enterprises, all of...
by Admin | Mar 27, 2020 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Exploring Opportunities, General, Health & Wellbeing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology
Recently The Oxford Trust went head-to-head with Helen Williams, Director of Operations, at Vitaccess – a pioneering digital healthcare consultancy. Oxford Trust interviewed Vitacess at the end of 2017. In the last three years the company has had an amazing growth...
by Andrea Thomson | Mar 16, 2020 | Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics
Attending OSEF 2020 was a great way for new Enterprising Oxford team member Andrea to learn more about Oxford’s entrepreneurial community, as well as the very latest developments in entrepreneurship from a global – or should that be universal – perspective. She writes...