What sectors does Cambridge Innovation Capital invest in?

University of Cambridge-affiliated VC commercialising world-class science and deep tech spinouts from the Cambridge ecosystem, with expertise in life sciences and frontier technology.

Typical check size

€1M – €15M

Fund size: ~£600M AUM (Opportunity Fund £100M, 2025)

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Portfolio highlights

Gyroscope Therapeutics - gene therapy (acquired by Novartis for $1.5B)

Pragmatic Semiconductor - flexible electronics

Riverlane - quantum error correction (raised £75M+, partnered with Google and Intel)

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Investment focus

Sectors

Life Sciences

Deeptech

Investment stages

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Geographic focus

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Investment thesis

University of Cambridge-affiliated VC commercialising world-class science and deep tech spinouts from the Cambridge ecosystem, with expertise in life sciences and frontier technology.