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Centre for Process Innovation

Centre for Process Innovation

Overview

Centre for Process Innovation is a UK-based technology and innovation social enterprise that is part of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult, helping companies develop, prototype, and scale up new products and processes.

Year Founded

2004

Portfolio Companies

12

Website

uk-cpi.com

Investments

Centre for Process Innovation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Iksuda TherapeuticsJul 2015GrantCo-investor
Graphene Composites LtdJun 2018CrowdfundingCo-investor
Upfront DiagnosticsJul 2026GrantCo-investor
PolyPhotonixMar 2014GrantCo-investor
FloreonMay 2024VC RoundLead
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Key People

Dave Tudor

Managing Director, Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre

Hannah Wade

Managing Director, Enterprises

Debbie Sharpe

General Counsel and Company Secretary, Director of Legal, Head Of Legal, Deputy General Counsel, Principal Solicitor, In House Solicitor

Anna-Marie Stobo

Principal Scientist - Materials Science

Campbell Tang

Principal Bioscientist

Darren Rhodes

Principal Scientist

Edwin Ntainjua PhD MBA CSci

Principal Bid Manager

Emma Stokes

Principal Scientist

Julia Leach

RNA Training Academy Lead (Secondment), Principal Scientist - Process Analytics

Lynn Donlon

Principal Scientist - High Throughput Formulation

Michael Reynolds

Principal Scientist

Qiang Li

Principal Scientist

rer. nat. Andre Jakoblinnert

Principal Scientist - Biocatalysis

Robert Mitchell

Principal Scientist - Energy Materials

Sean Ruane

Principal Scientist - Data Science

Steven Richardson

Team Leader - Principal Research Scientist, Principal Research Scientist

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Investment Activity

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FAQ

Where is Centre for Process Innovation based?

Centre for Process Innovation is headquartered in Redcar, United Kingdom.

When was Centre for Process Innovation founded?

Centre for Process Innovation was founded in 2004.

How many portfolio companies does Centre for Process Innovation have?

Centre for Process Innovation has 12 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Centre for Process Innovation's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Iksuda Therapeutics, Graphene Composites Ltd, Upfront Diagnostics, PolyPhotonix, Floreon.

What was Centre for Process Innovation's most recent investment shown here?

Centre for Process Innovation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Upfront Diagnostics in 2026.

What sectors does Centre for Process Innovation focus on?

Centre for Process Innovation focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech.

What company stages does Centre for Process Innovation focus on?

Centre for Process Innovation typically invests at the MultiStage stage.

What is Centre for Process Innovation's AUM?

Centre for Process Innovation's assets under management are estimated between $50.0M and $100.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersRedcar
Year Founded2004

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