Improving cancer care worldwide by taking ground-breaking research by Dr Shakardokht Jafari (CEO) in invivo dosimetry into commercial reality. Built prototypes of unique in-body radiation detectors and automated reader in 2018. In 2019/2020 built pre-production reader. Achieved NHS projects, global patents and regulatory approvals. Now raising third round investment to fully commercialise.

Finding enterprising students and helping them do it!Helping undergraduates, postgraduates, researchers and some staff to build their business ideas. Running workshops, challenges, summer school. Managing an enterprise fund. Running 1:1 mentoring sessions. Now helped over 700 students in 1:1s.

Part-time non exec director helping with business strategy.

Founding Chairman of an initiative funded by SEEDA (South East England Development Agency) to help SMEs in the area. Worked with Board from Business Link, University of Surrey, Surrey Research Park, Charles Russell, Leatherhead Food to support start-ups and early stage businesses.

Inspirational Speaker and Workshop Presenter on innovation, creativity and collaboration for all types of businesses and universities. Also after dinner speaking on inspiring young people.

PassionateInnovation (PI) delivers innovation coaching, workshops, talks and bootcamps. It also owns, uses and teaches the PILOT Innovation Process. The company has grown with people and associates who all share the PI mission to make Innovation, Creative Thinking, Open-minded Collaboration, and especially innovative Open-Minded Management be a normal part of business/organisational life.The company's vision is that Innovation becomes second nature everywhere. It doesn't get talked… Show more PassionateInnovation (PI) delivers innovation coaching, workshops, talks and bootcamps. It also owns, uses and teaches the PILOT Innovation Process. The company has grown with people and associates who all share the PI mission to make Innovation, Creative Thinking, Open-minded Collaboration, and especially innovative Open-Minded Management be a normal part of business/organisational life.The company's vision is that Innovation becomes second nature everywhere. It doesn't get talked about. It happens as a matter of course.Our vision is to achieve the same for Innovation. Today the word "Innovation" is heard everywhere. And everyone has a different view of its meaning. Many confuse it with invention. They think it is the idea and not the implementation.Our aim is not just to widen the understanding of innovation but to get everyone to do it. To do it at work, at home, on holiday, with family, with friends, with strangers. To help others do it too.Innovation is a journey that needs passion. Passionate Innovation is on that journey. Show less

Helping high growth potential SMEs to think wider, to establish processes, to work on the business rather than in the business.

Coach/mentor to high growth potential SMEs. Lead in Open Innovation.

Coach/mentor to potential high growth SMEs. Lead on Open Innovation and links to corporates.

Helped small technology company in film post-production software.

Software company working initially on national railway database systems and then leading on software for digital photography in the UK and overseas.First UK image management softwareFirst software to send pictures over mobile phones.Leading international software for in-store photo kiosksFirst online ordering system for printing digital picturesFirst software for red-eye correction in digital cameras

The first online camera retailer in the world. Leader in Digital Photography. Consultants to major corporates in their first foray into this (then) new technology.