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Your weekly tech news download from in and around Cambridge, plus in-depth conversations with the founders, innovators, and enablers within the Cambridge tech ecosystem. Published every week and hosted by James Parton and Faye Holland. Get in touch with the show via info@cambridgetechpodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Dr Chiraz Ennaceur: Building CorrosionRADAR Into a Global Deep Tech Leader

What if the biggest threat to the world's energy infrastructure is something you can't even look at? Dr Chiraz Ennaceur , CEO and Co-founder of Cambridge-based CorrosionRADAR , joined James and Faye for one of our most compelling conversations to date - a masterclass in deep tech entrepreneurship, customer-led product development, and building a global business from a genuinely unglamorous…

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Weekly News Drop - 14th August 2026

This week's Cambridge Tech Pod Weekly News Drop Cambridge Aerospace raises $300M at a $3.4 billion valuation; The finalists for the Cambridge Science & Technology Torchbearer Award at this year's Business Weekly Awards are in: Congrats to Bicycle Therapeutics, Cyclana Bio, OtoImmune and Owlstone Medical. Cambridge Tech Week 2026 (14-18 September) has published its full agenda - five days bringing…

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David Cleevely - Part 2

In part 2 of our conversation with David Cleevely in 2024, David shares the essence of what makes Cambridge a global tech hub. David, a serial entrepreneur and investor, is a fixture in the Cambridge innovation scene. With experiences spanning public policy, founding organisations, and shaping impactful programmes. In this engaging episode, David sheds light on the importance of creating networks…

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David Cleevely - Part 1

Noone can ever tire of hearing David Cleevely speak, so this week we revisit our recording with David from November 2024. The Cambridge Ecosystem Advantage : “Cambridge is the fastest-growing city the UK has ever seen,” Cleevely states. He highlights Cambridge’s unique position as a centre for innovation, drawing on an ecosystem rich in tech, life sciences, and academic ties. Infrastructure &…

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Weekly News Drop – 31 July 2026

Weekly News Drop – 31 July Welcome to our weekly news segment available on both our audio feed and a video version on our YouTube channel. Here are your headlines: British pharma giant GSK is moving to Cambridge in a £400 million investment. Qureight announced a $20 million Series B, led by Molten Ventures. Arm has smashed its Q1 profit records with total revenue up 22%yoy to £1.29 billion.…

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What if we got AI right? With Dr Eleanor Drage

When Dr. Eleanor Drage walks into a room, you know you're about to have a conversation that challenges everything you think you know about AI. And that's exactly what happened when we sat down with one of the world's leading AI ethicists on the Cambridge Tech Podcast this week. Here's something that should worry every founder: the people building your AI systems and the people talking about AI…

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Weekly News Drop – 24 July 2026

Welcome to our weekly news segment available on both our audio feed and a video version on our YouTube channel. The big news this week is from Cusp AI who announced a $450 million Series B fundraise which values the company at $2.6 billion. The raise has been led by Kleiner Perkins and New Enterprise Associates (NEA), with significant participation from Jeff Bezos’ Bezos Expeditions. Listen back…

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Breaking Into Asia: How UK Life Sciences Companies Are Finding Their Next Growth Market

The latest episode of the Cambridge Tech Podcast features a fascinating panel discussion on international trade recorded live at this year’s Cambridge Wide Open Week. Steven Lynch, Director of International Trade at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), opens with a sobering statistic: whilst only 10% of British businesses export, the BCC's network achieves a remarkable 45%. This disparity…

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Weekly News Drop – 17 July 2026

Welcome to our new weekly news segment available on both our audio feed and a video version on our YouTube channel. Regular updates included Tech.uk and Cambridge Wireless, David Roach at Allia, the Internet Watch Foundation, and Unit M, Innovate Cambridge and podcast friend, Simon Thorpe. Headlines from this week’s news include: Erin Meryl McGurk and co-founder David Khachaturov, two founders…

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Pragmatic Semiconductor's Vision in Britain's Tech Future

Cambridge Tech Podcast hits a significant milestone this week with its 200th episode, and they marked the occasion by revisiting Pragmatic Semiconductor, the company that featured in their very first show. This time, co-founder and CTO Richard Price joined hosts Faye Holland and James Parton to discuss how the company has evolved from a scrappy six-person startup in a Cambridge shoebox office to a…

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