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Top 20 Academic Entrepreneurs in the UK, 2008 With around 300 new spinout companies being formed each year in the UK during the past four years, a large number of scientists, chemists and engineers have established themselves as entrepreneurs. There is now a clutch of academics who have become serial entrepreneurs, and have been financially successful, too. Who are they and what sectors are they now working in? Is IT-telecoms the lead sector, or is it chemical sciences? From Scotland to East Anglia, from Oxford to Exeter, this report has discovered the secret winners in the quest for commercial success by academic entrepreneurs. Staff from Gibson Index Ltd have visited 103 of the 120 Universities in the UK, in addition to visits to many more research centres and defence science establishments. Report Cost: £1875 |
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