QUBIS
Commercialisation company turning Queen's University Belfast research into spin-out businesses
- Venture capital
- Belfast
- Type
- Venture capital
- Based in
- Belfast
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Sector focus
- Fintech, Climate & Energy
- Cheque size
- €100k–€1.5M
- Fund size
- Undisclosed
- Website
- qubis.co.uk
The commercialisation arm of Queen's University Belfast, working with academics, entrepreneurs and co-investors to build spin-out companies from university research. Its activity covers digital, engineering, environmental, life science and other scientific technologies, and it also oversees the QUBIS Innovation Fund.
According to the organisation, it has incubated 105 companies that together employ more than 4,500 people and have raised over £100m. Past spin-outs include Andor Technology, sold for £176m, and Kainos, which floated on the stock market.
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