Imperial InnovationsImperial Innovations is one of the UK's leading technology commercialisation and investment companies. Founded in 1986 and admitted to the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange in 2006, Imperial Innovations' access to early stage technology and intellectual property is unparalleled. Imperial Innovations' integrated commercialisation approach encompasses the identification of ideas, the protection of intellectual property, the development and licensing of technology and the formation, incubation and funding, through investment, of technology businesses. Based at Imperial College London, Imperial Innovations' portfolio of equity holdings in more than 80 companies spans its three core areas of Healthcare, Engineering & IT, and Energy & Environment. www.imperialinnovations.co.uk

The Royal Society Enterprise FundThe Royal Society Enterprise Fund is a national philanthropic fund to support early stage new technology enterprises and a culture of scientific innovation in the UK. It was established in 2008 by the Royal Society, the independent academy of science for the UK, in a national effort to invest in early-stage technology business opportunities founded on outstanding science. The philanthropic structure of the Enterprise Fund will enable all financial gains to be returned to the Fund for reinvestment in future scientific innovations, making it a sustainable living endowment. The Fund will be run on a commercial basis and will leverage the unrivalled market and technical assessment capabilities of the Fellows of the Royal Society who represent all areas of science, engineering and medicine. The Fellows form a global scientific network of the highest calibre, which includes nearly 70 Nobel Laureates. http://royalsociety.org/enterprisefund/

The London Technology FundThe London Technology Fund (LTF) is London’s specialist investor in new technology companies. LTF is focused on the funding gap for new, high growth technology companies based in Greater London and bridges the gap by leading and building a syndicate of investors or by completing the gap in an existing syndicate. The London Technology Fund is funded by the London Development Agency and the European Regional Development Fund. www.londontechnologyfund.com