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Creating life-changing innovation and impact at scale

Innovation is in our DNA. For almost 200 years, King’s has been at the forefront of new discoveries, innovations and partnerships that have changed our world, from the discovery of the structure of DNA to pioneering the modern hospice movement.  

King’s Innovation Catalyst helps King’s College London’s researchers unlock commercial opportunities to create life-changing innovation and impact at scale. We connect King’s research with industry and funders to transform innovation into real-world solutions that serve society and make the world a better place.

We provide end-to-end support and management of the innovation pipeline, through three teams:

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Our innovation support for King's researchers

We provide: - Workshops to train and up-skill in research translation or partnering with industry. - Horizon-scanning to identify opportunities to advance your research towards innovation with real-world applications. - Funding and grant writing assistance to develop your innovation. - Support developing new business opportunities, such as, initiating industry partnerships, seeking investment or licensing deals. - Expert legal and commercialisation advice to protect and manage IP assets, negotiate licences or investments from venture capital.

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