by Admin | Feb 24, 2020 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Funding & Competitions, General, Growing my Company, Health & Wellbeing, Oxford, People & Organisations, Social Enterprise
Generation Medics, a social enterprise founded by NHS Doctors in Oxford, were delighted to be named the ‘Most Socially Minded Business’ at Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership (OxLEP) Business Success Awards. Trends show that the number of socially-driven...
by Admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Articles & Information, Blog & Case Studies, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford, People & Organisations, Places & Spaces, Social Enterprise
The Oxford Trust went head-to-head with Barbara Hammond, founder and CEO of the Low Carbon Hub – a small social enterprise with big aims, now based at the Wood Centre for Innovation (WCFI). “Our vision,“ says Barbara, “is to replace the energy currently produced by...
by Admin | Feb 13, 2020 | Business Basics, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Education & Knowledge, External Resources, Health & Wellbeing, Science & Technology, Social Enterprise
Oxford Healthtech Labs teaches the Needs-Led Innovation Process, a systematic and proven approach to ‘needs’ finding, designed to de-risk the invention of suitable innovative technologies that take into account the important stakeholders of current...
by Admin | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog & Case Studies, Business Basics, Consumer & Retail, Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Exploring Opportunities, Oxford, People & Organisations, Personalised, Social Enterprise, Students
October, 2018. Oxford’s streets are even busier than usual thanks to the city’s annual Science and Ideas Festival. Amid the hubbub, one initiative captures the imagination – the ‘Uncomfortable Oxford Tour’. By the end of the 11-day festival, more than 300 people had...
by Admin | Jan 16, 2020 | Business Basics, Entrepreneurs Uncovered, Health & Wellbeing, People & Organisations, Social Enterprise
Cedric is an agro-ecologist and livelihood development professional whose mission is to establish symbiotic relationships between humans and their natural environment. He draws the skills and expertise that he applies to this work from over 6 years of professional and...
by Admin | Jan 9, 2020 | Developing an Idea or Early Stage, Entrepreneurs Uncovered, Growing my Company, IT & Digital, Social Enterprise
Montana Butsch is the founder of spotivity, a double-sided marketplace that not only supports after school programs to increase enrollment and participation rates but also enables teens and their parents to make the best decisions about how to use time outside of...
