About us
Nottingham Technology Ventures Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Nottingham. Its role is to advise the University of Nottingham on the formation of spin-out companies and the management of its spin-out company portfolio. It also advises on the management of investments from the Pathfinder Fund and the Nottingham Invention Fund.
The Invention Fund is dedicated to accelerating development and growth of spin-out companies.
We are based in the Ingenuity Centre within the dynamic University of Nottingham Innovation Park (UNIP) on the Jubilee Campus.
University of Nottingham Spin-Out Investment Committee (SOIC)
NTV is responsible for preparing investment proposals for the SOIC and for the day-to-date management of the spin-out portfolio.
The SOIC is a University of Nottingham committee. The Committee is responsible for reviewing and approving proposals for investment by the University into spin-out companies.
Our People
Board members
Susan Huxtable
Director of IP Commercialisation, NTV Board member and SOIC member
Pip Peakman
Director of Research and Innovation, NTV Board member and SOIC member
SOIC members
Margaret Monckton
Chief Financial Officer, Chair of SOIC
Professor Tom Rodden
Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research and Knowledge Exchange (from 1 October 2023) and SOIC member
Professor Sir Jonathan Van Tam MBE
Pro Vice-Chancellor, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences and SOIC member
Ray Harris
MEIF Principal, Foresight Venture Management and SOIC member
Professor Sam Kingman
Interim Pro-Vice Chancellor, Research and Knowledge Exchange (from 1 April 2023) and SOIC member
Employees of NTV
Dr James Duncan
Life Sciences Executive, NTV
Dr Alice MacGowan
Life Sciences Executive, NTV