Helping towns and cities to thrive by supporting entrepreneurs and growing businesses
We create environments where dynamic and innovative businesses come together and flourish
We work with local authorities, universities, science parks, and investors to help transform their towns, cities and communities. We do this by creating environments and support systems for innovative and growing companies to thrive
Spaces for innovators and entrepreneurs
We help drive innovation by supporting people and their ideas. Our centres foster links between universities and the enterprise ecosystem, supporting new business and partnerships
Trusted by leading organisations
The success for stakeholders came from the adaptability of the programme to meet the needs of businesses by being specialist where appropriate. The clear success of the programme can be seen in that 89% of respondent firms reported that they would give a score of 9 or 10 out of 10 on the likelihood of recommending Transform2.”
Summative Assessment report for T2 – Oxford Innovation Cornwall
Manufacturing is a strong sector across Leicester and Leicestershire, and we are delighted to be working with Oxford Innovation on the Manufacturing Growth Programme. The scheme is an integral part of the business support offer in the region and compliments other local business support.”
Leicester and Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnership – LLEP
Oxford Innovation provide a fundamental pillar of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly business growth ecosystem, not only as our gateway advisor for business finance and investment, but for bespoke business & leadership coaching and support for high growth start-ups and ambitious businesses wherever they are located across our LEP region.”
Nathan Cudmore – Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership
Supporting innovation in every space
Passionate about regeneration
We help transform places by fostering innovation, encouraging talent, and providing support to the SME community
Curating clusters of great businesses
We create engaging, sector focused clusters of ambitious businesses, often on or near university campuses, research facilities or other centres of expertise
Driving innovation
We enable entrepreneurs to innovate, collaborate, develop their technologies and grow their businesses
Focused on outcomes
We run innovation and enterprise hubs that meet commercial objectives and have positive socio-economic impacts
Case studies
Stimulating enterprise and innovation in Belfast
North West Belfast has experienced significant economic deprivation, low levels of employment and also the challenges of divided communities. Belfast City Council wanted to bring opportunity, enterprise and high quality jobs to the area through the digital and tech focused Innovation Factory.
Innovation strategy and delivery in Salford
We are working in partnership with English Cities Fund, Salford City Council and the University of Salford to develop a strategy for the innovation-led economic development of the city.
