Oxford Science Enterprises
Builds and funds companies spun out of University of Oxford research in deep tech, life sciences and healthtech.
- Venture capital
- Oxford
- Type
- Venture capital
- Based in
- Oxford
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+, Growth
- Sector focus
- Biotech & Life Sciences, Edtech
- Cheque size
- €1.5M–€3M
- Fund size
- £850m+ raised
- Founded
- 2015
- Website
- oxfordscienceenterprises.com
Oxford Science Enterprises (formerly Oxford Sciences Innovation) builds, funds and supports companies founded on University of Oxford research. It works across deep tech, life sciences and healthtech, investing from company formation through to growth rounds.
Based in Oxford, it has raised more than £850m from investors and reports a net asset value of around £1.4bn, with co-investors putting over £3bn into its portfolio of 50-plus companies.
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