The EpiCentre Marks Five Years of Innovation and Growth
The EpiCentre, managed by Oxford Innovation Space, has celebrated its fifth anniversary, marking five years of supporting entrepreneurs, start-ups and growing businesses in the East of England.
The EpiCentre, managed by Oxford Innovation Space, has celebrated its fifth anniversary, marking five years of supporting entrepreneurs, start-ups and growing businesses in the East of England.
Since graduating from The EpiCentre in March 2022, Amphista has established itself at Granta Park, Cambridge, a world-leading hub for biopharmaceutical innovation. Amphista’s mission is to unlock the full potential of Targeted Protein Degradation (TPD) by developing a new generation of transformational medicines using their proprietary Targeted Glue® technology.
MultiplAI Health is redefining the future of healthcare with their ground-breaking RNA-based, AI-driven screening technology. After graduating from The EpiCentre in July 2023, MultiplAI Health has continued to accelerate innovation in early disease detection, developing a simple blood test that transforms how cardiovascular and complex diseases are diagnosed.
K9 Digital stands out as a creative powerhouse within The EpiCentre’s vibrant community. Founded by industry veterans with a passion for character creation, K9 Digital specialises in 3D character, creature, and animal art for games, VR, TV, and film.
PES Technologies embodies the pioneering spirit at the heart of The EpiCentre community. After graduating from the centre in May 2025, PES Technologies has continued to make waves in the agri-tech sector, driven by their mission to revolutionise soil health measurement.
Analog Devices continues to set the pace for innovation in the semiconductor industry, demonstrating the transformative impact of The EpiCentre’s collaborative environment. In October 2023, Analog Devices launched ADI Power Studio, a comprehensive suite of products designed to empower engineers with advanced modelling, intelligent component recommendations, and efficiency analysis through simulation.
After graduating from The EpiCentre in March 2024, ExpressionEdits was invited to join the prestigious Babraham Institute, marking a significant milestone in their journey. Just two months later, the team secured an impressive $13M in seed funding, fuelling their mission to advance protein expression through pioneering AI-driven intronization technology
SoftBank Robotics has joined forces with Cambridge Cluster avatar pioneer SKC Studios to target opportunities in the lucrative Middle East market with unique AI innovation.
Paradox Business Consultancy, a tax advisory service, has opened an office at The EpiCentre.
The consultancy is run by Stephen Bunting, together with his partner Hannah Tilson who runs their Kent office in Gravesend. Both had previously worked at accountancy firm BDO Grant Thornton, the seventh-largest global accounting network.
We’re excited to share that Oxford Innovation Space has launched The Wire – a brand-new digital platform created to connect more than 900 businesses across the UK and Ireland that call our innovation centres home.
As part of the Oxford Innovation Space network, businesses based here at The EpiCentre now have exclusive access to this dynamic online space – designed to help entrepreneurs collaborate, share knowledge, connect with potential partners and access expert-led business advice.