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Oxford University’s global consultancy arm reforms as Oxentia

Innovation Research

1st August 2017 Oxentia, Oxford’s global innovation consultancy, forms as independent company as it spins out from Oxford University Innovation.

Oxentia, the global innovation consultancy arm of Oxford University, has completed its transformation into a separate legal entity, marking the first Oxford University spinout of the financial year, and the first spinout company formed directly from the University’s research commercialisation office, Oxford University Innovation (OUI).

 

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