A series of inspiring stories from academic founders who have taken part in the Converge programme.
Cyacomb: making the internet a safer place
Bruce Ramsay from Cyacomb is on a mission to make the internet a safer place using cutting-edge technology that pinpoints harmful content, at source.
From Idea to Implementation
Welcome to the Converge Challenge Podcast, and thanks for coming back for our 2nd episode. This time around we’ll be…
Conversations with people who have combined their academic work with entrepreneurial ventures.
“Not every academic wants to start their own company” with Catriona Liddle
Why taking the first step is a victory with Dr Marc Reid
A collection of short films celebrating our alumni and their achievements since taking part in our programme.
Dxcover – pioneering a revolutionary way to detect cancers
Dr Holly Butler of Dxcover talks about her company’s diagnostic innovation and how Converge has been instrumental in taking the…
Crover – the world’s first subterranean drone
Dr Lorenzo Conti, founder of Crover, talks about his ground-breaking innovation and how taking part in Converge helped him along…
Fantasy Fibre Mill
The current global fashion industry is an exploitative and extractive system that pollutes the environment at every step in the supply chain. Rosie Bristow of Fantasy Fibre Mill wants to build a viable alternative.
Nebu~Flow
Sounds can make you laugh, they can make you cry, they can make you sing – and, thanks to Nebu-Flow, they could soon also help people with conditions such as asthma or cystic fibrosis.