{"id":3094,"date":"2025-06-12T10:06:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/rie\/?p=3094"},"modified":"2025-06-12T10:09:45","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T10:09:45","slug":"unlocking-innovation-ukri-publishes-first-ever-university-spin-out-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/rie\/unlocking-innovation-ukri-publishes-first-ever-university-spin-out-register\/","title":{"rendered":"Unlocking innovation: UKRI publishes first-ever University Spin-Out Register"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/news\/world-leading-register-of-uk-university-spin-outs-published\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3096\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/rie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2025\/06\/UKRI-spin-out-reg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" \/><\/a><\/h4>\n<h4>A new era for university innovation<\/h4>\n<p>The UK\u2019s first comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/news\/world-leading-register-of-uk-university-spin-outs-published\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">University Spin-Out Register<\/a> has recently been published by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), in collaboration with Research England and the University Commercialisation and Innovation (UCI) Policy Evidence Unit.<\/p>\n<p>This landmark register offers a <strong>publicly accessible, data-rich overview of over 1,000 spin-out companies<\/strong> emerging from UK universities. It aims to improve transparency, inform policy, and strengthen the UK\u2019s innovation ecosystem by providing detailed insights into the lifecycle, funding, and performance of spin-outs.<\/p>\n<h4>A strategic tool for Edinburgh Napier<\/h4>\n<p>For researchers and enterprise leads at Edinburgh Napier, this register is more than just a dataset, it\u2019s a strategic tool and powerful new resource to support innovation and enterprise. It can help:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Benchmark our spin-out activity against national trends<\/li>\n<li>Identify successful models of commercialisation<\/li>\n<li>Support funding bids and partnership development.<\/li>\n<li>Inform institutional strategy around knowledge exchange and impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Commenting on the publication of this register, Fiona Mason, Head of Business Engagement and IP Commercialisation at Edinburgh Napier said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/rie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2025\/06\/Fiona-Mason-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3095 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/rie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/39\/2025\/06\/Fiona-Mason-200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a><strong>\u201cThis is a fantastic piece of work and represents a major step forward for the sector. This richer dataset will really help us move beyond simplistic counts and start asking more meaningful questions, such as: what kind of value are these ventures creating? Who benefits? And how do we support a broader range of innovation pathways, not just those that fit the traditional spin-out mould?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIt\u2019s a chance to reflect on how we can make our innovation ecosystem more inclusive, impactful, and aligned with the diverse strengths of our academic community.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>Edinburgh Napier\u2019s spin-out success<\/h4>\n<p>This publication comes at a time when Edinburgh Napier is gaining national recognition for its entrepreneurial impact. The university is now ranked <strong>Top 10 in the UK and 2nd in Scotland for generating spin-out companies<\/strong>, a testament to the strength of its applied research and commitment to real-world impact.<\/p>\n<h4>Looking ahead<\/h4>\n<p>The register also reflects a broader shift toward <strong>evidence-based innovation policy<\/strong>, aligning with the goals of the Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) and the Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF).<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can explore the register and accompanying visioning report on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/news\/world-leading-register-of-uk-university-spin-outs-published\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UKRI website<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Edinburgh Napier staff can learn more about the guidance and support available for developing your innovation, commercialising research, and potentially progressing towards spin-outs by visiting the Commercialisation pages on the ENU Intranet.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new era for university innovation The UK\u2019s first comprehensive University Spin-Out Register has recently been published by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), in collaboration with Research England and the University Commercialisation and Innovation (UCI) Policy Evidence Unit. 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