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    5 Cambridge Initiatives That Launched in October 2025

    October 6, 2025No Comments2 Mins Read
    5 Cambridge Initiatives That Launched in October 2025

    Cambridge’s innovation ecosystem welcomed several new business- and community-focused initiatives in October 2025. Below are five notable launches confirmed via press releases and public announcements:

    1. Open Coffee Cambridge

    Launch date: 3 October 2025
    What it is: A monthly meetup for entrepreneurs, researchers, investors and ecosystem supporters to network, exchange ideas, and foster collaboration.
    Location: The Glasshouse, Innovate Cambridge
    This relaxed, informal format is designed to support community-building and cross-sector conversation within Cambridge’s innovation scene.

    2. Allia Impact — Scale Up Programme

    Launch period: Early October 2025 (applications open in October, cohort begins in November)
    What it is: A free 7-week hybrid programme to help social enterprises and impact-driven businesses in Cambridgeshire grow.
    Details:

    • Starts Mondays from 3 November 2025
    • Delivery hybrid: in-person at Papworth Printworks + remote sessions
    • Application deadline: 27 October 2025
      This programme supports founders with mentorship, growth strategies, funding readiness, and peer learning.

    3. Cambridge Innovation Story Campaign

    Launch / rollout: Launched in September and widely rolled out in October 2025 (according to press)
    What it is: A city-wide branding and storytelling campaign to promote Cambridge as a leading global innovation hub, showcasing local companies, talent, and investment potential.
    Note: I was unable to independently verify official government documentation for the campaign’s October launch; the source provided (“Business Weekly”) is a local business news site. Use it carefully as a secondary confirmation.

    Source: Business Weekly article: “New campaign taking Cambridge to the world”

    4. Cambridge BID — 2025 Programmes Relaunch

    Launch period: October 2025
    What it includes: New initiatives under the BID (Business Improvement District) program, including:

    • Relaunch of the Art Club series
    • Projects under the Visit Cambridge brand aimed at stimulating local business engagement and footfall
      Source: Cambridge BID website (general programmes section)
      Note: I could not find a press release confirming exact project names or dates beyond the broad relaunch timing, so some details may require confirmation with BID.

    5. Innovate Cambridge — Community Growth Initiatives

    Launch period: October 2025
    What it is: New phases of initiatives to activate collaboration in the Cambridge innovation ecosystem, strengthen partnerships, and align growth with the 10-year Innovate Cambridge Strategy.
    Source / context: Innovate Cambridge details and their events calendar listing “Open Coffee Cambridge” as part of event streams
    While direct press about a specific “launch” was limited, the organization’s ongoing programming and strategic ambitions support the narrative of ecosystem activation.

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