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Jo Dally, Chief Business Officer at NCC, and Harry Destecroix, Founder of Science Creates

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NCC and Science Creates unite to fast-track Deep Tech innovation

Science Creates and NCC join forces to accelerate Deep Tech innovation and support the ambitions of the UK's new Industrial Strategy.

A group of people sit around a table during a talk about the Science Creates Engineering Biology Accelerator.

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Science Creates crowned sector supporter for South West

Science Creates takes home the 'Supporting the Sector' award at the 2025 Tech South West Awards.

Signal trace on a measurement display, representing the precision data analysis at the core of Delta.g’s quantum sensing technology.

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Delta.g secures £4.6m seed round as SCVC continues support from pre-seed

The new capital will allow the startup to deliver field-ready systems with government and industry partners.

OMX construction site with a partially built brick building, scaffolding, and workers in safety gear standing near the structure. The building’s frame and insulation are visible

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OMX hits major development milestones

An update on Bristol's new Deep Tech incubator — now accepting pre-let agreements.

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SCVC backs pioneering optical sensor startup PhovIR in £4 million seed round

Science Creates’ investment arm has welcomed University of Manchester spinout PhovIR to its investment portfolio, backing the company in an oversubscribed £4 million seed round co-led alongside Northern Gritstone.

Stylised diagram of a planetary magnetic field, showing a central glowing sphere with curved lines representing magnetic field lines extending outward and looping back.

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Science Creates partners with Pioneer to accelerate science and tech ventures

Science Creates and Pioneer Group announce partnership that will support the next generation of science and technology ventures across the UK and Ireland.

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Science Creates launches third engineering biology accelerator

Applications are open to join the third cohort of our UKRI-funded flagship programme.

The Portal Biotech team. Form left to right: Tim Massingham, Andy Hero, Giovanni Maglia, Selly Saini.

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Portal Biotech secures $35M Series A, backed by SCVC’s largest investment yet

The SCVC portfolio company is leveraging AI, bioengineering and custom electronics to deliver the ‘holy grail’ of full-protein sequencing — reshaping our understanding of protein biology and accelerating drug development and diagnostics.

The Duchess participates in a science workshop with schoolchildren

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Duchess of Edinburgh highlights STEM outreach charity at Science Creates

The Duchess of Edinburgh visited Science Creates to learn about the work of its independent charity Science Creates Outreach.

Compact motion sensors by Zero Point Motion, designed for next-gen precision and connectivity in R&D.

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Zero Point Motion announces £4m pre-Series A to revolutionise motion sensing

SCVC backs Zero Point Motion in £4m pre-Series A funding round to transform positioning and navigation.

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Science Creates Founder Harry Destecroix awarded MBE for decade of scientific impact

Harry was recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours List with an MBE for services to science, marking a decade since founding Science Creates.

Scientist manipulates a pipette on a lab bench

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Science Creates members claim >£33m of investment just six months into 2024

Science Creates member companies have raised tens of millions in investment just six months into 2024, signalling the momentum deep tech start-ups are gaining and the promise of their tech in an otherwise tough funding climate.