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WORLD LEADING BUSINESS SUPPORT
In addition to spotlighting start-ups and scale-ups currently seeking investment across the SETsquared portfolio, the event hosted a set of energetic discussions exploring the issues most influencing the ecosystem in 2026.
These reports provide a comprehensive look at what’s ahead for 2026, with focused explorations of shifting investment trends, funding options, talent strategies, inclusive capital, and growth opportunities within the UK innovation ecosystem.
All reports are free to download – no form required.
Marty Reid, Executive Director, SETsquared
Available to download.
The UK’s research and innovation landscape is at a pivotal moment. Spin-out companies, born from world-class academic research, are not only attracting unprecedented levels of investment but are consistently outperforming the wider high-growth market. Across the SETsquared Partnership alone, more than £400 million has flowed into spin-outs in the last two years, demonstrating both investor confidence and the depth of opportunity emerging from our universities.
Yet when we look beneath the surface of this success, a more nuanced picture emerges.
DownloadFacilitated by Lauren Crawley-Moore, Senior Business Development Manager, UK Primary Markets, London Stock Exchange plc
The report will be available to download later in 2026.
Examining diverse funding routes for innovative ventures.
Facilitated by Iain Butler, Partner, RWK Goodman
The report will be available to download later in 2026.
Focusing on attracting, onboarding, and retaining top leadership talent.
The report will be available to download later in 2026.
Facilitated by Susannah McClintock, Investment Partner, Clean Growth Fund
The report will be available to download later in 2026.
Highlighting how diverse investor networks can fuel innovation.
The report will be available to download later in 2026.
Facilitated by Cristina Lisii, Shott Scale Up Accelerator Lead, Royal Academy of Engineering
The report will be available to download later in 2026.
Providing insights on scaling and sustaining high-growth companies.
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