THE FIX is made possible through the valued support of our wonderful partners.
Contact Hugo Paquin at hugo@voyagers.io if you would like to join them. We offer our warmest THE FIX thanks to:

Our flagship partner

Harwell has a 75-year history in energy and is home to a long list of science and innovation world-firsts in life and physical sciences, particle physics, nuclear physics, energy, astronomy and space science.

Over the past decade, more than £3bn of public and private investment has been made in the campus, creating a vibrant innovation ecosystem that is nucleated by a critical mass of world-class research, talented people, multidisciplinary facilities, high-quality research and innovation infrastructure, and a nationally significant cohort of enterprising start-up and scale-up businesses.

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Partners

There are people who see challenges as roadblocks. Others see them as launchpads to new opportunities. That’s the spirit of a startup founder. They push through the seemingly impossible and prove what can be done, to redefine possibilities and shape the future. Yet success takes a lot more than just having a great business idea and the hustle to make it real – it also requires the right technology tools, expert advice, and a supportive community along the way. That’s where AWS comes in.

EIT Health is a vast, vibrant community of world-leading health innovators backed by the European Union. We collaborate across borders to connect and enable the brightest minds from business, research, education and healthcare delivery, creating a productive environment in which innovation can flourish. Together, we address the biggest health challenges Europe faces. 

Our ecosystem supporters

TheHill is a health and care digital innovation catalyst and is part of Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (OUH).

It works with NHS Trusts, universities, digital developers, innovators, and investors to promote and encourage commercial and impactful technological solutions to problems in health and care. The innovations it supports may be ideas internal to the NHS or the technology of external companies, but all of them seek to make the NHS more efficient, fulfil the needs of healthcare staff, and benefit patients.

One HealthTech is a global, volunteer-led, grassroots community that supports and promotes under-represented groups to be future leaders in health innovation. The community aims to inspire, celebrate, enable and champion inclusivity and diversity in healthtech.

Advanced Oxford is a research-led organisation providing insight, analysis and a united voice for our members on the key issues affecting the development of the innovation ecosystem in the Oxford region.  We act as the voice of the science and technology business community within Oxfordshire.

Health Innovation Oxford and Thames Valley are experts in health innovation adoption, with over a decade of experience working with the NHS, industry, and research. Commissioned by the Office for Life Sciences, we help innovations and innovators become adoption-ready for the NHS and the UK. As part of a national network, we improve patient outcomes, drive economic growth, and support the UK’s health transformation priorities—prevention, digitisation, and moving services closer to home.

Enterprise Oxfordshire brings together business, the universities, colleges, research facilities and local authorities, Enterprise Oxfordshire’s overarching aim is to be the catalyst for realising Oxfordshire’s economic and commercial potential. Enterprise Oxfordshire supports and champions key programmes that are helping to further realise the economic dynamism of Oxfordshire: Encouraging innovation across the county, Connectivity, Skills and training, Inward investment in Oxfordshire, Access to finance and Business support services for Improving infrastructure.

SomX is a communications and creative agency for healthcare organisations. We are clinicians, scientists, creatives and communicators dedicated to serving our healthtech, biotech, pharma and public sector clients with services across strategy, content, PR, design, events and media production.

Impact Hustlers is a global community of founders solving the world’s biggest social and environmental problems. Its mission is to connect impact-driven entrepreneurs to profit-driven business models and investors that will help them succeed. It believes the future belongs to impact-driven companies and change-makers.

Doctorpreneurs is the global community for medical innovators and entrepreneurs. We are dedicated to transforming healthcare by empowering the next generation of medical innovators and entrepreneurs. With healthcare facing unprecedented challenges, we believe inspiring and empowering clinical talent from within the system is key to driving radical change.

NXGN (pronounced “next gen”) is a community that gives a voice to the next generation in healthtech and biotech. It serves and champions the rising leaders shaping healthcare. NXGN is your platform to be heard, supported, and inspired.

The Enterprise Centre provides supportive spaces for startups, entrepreneurs, and SMEs through coworking spaces, private offices, and events. Our lab space in the Bioinnovation Hub drives breakthroughs for life science, biotech, and net-zero solution startups through access to extensive lab facilities. Together, they bridge academia and industry, fostering a dynamic ecosystem for business growth.

The Oxford Trust is an independent charitable trust that was established in 1985 by Oxford entrepreneurs the late Sir Martin Wood and Lady Audrey Wood, founders of Oxford Instruments. The Trust’s mission is to encourage the pursuit of science. To do this, The Oxford Trust runs programmes running across three key objectives: Innovation, Education and Engagement.

Our media partners

MOTHER-podcast with Karina Vazirova is a show about cutting-edge ideas in science, technology and female biology. Guests include scientists, innovators, artists, and even astronauts pushing the boundaries of the female experience. 

FemTech Lab is an innovation platform dedicated to advancing women’s health by supporting startups. They offer mentorship, resources, and networking to help founders develop impactful healthcare solutions. Their mission is to create a more balanced world by embracing the unique nature of female bodies. Committed to social impact, they pledge 5% of their profits to organisations supporting women.

The Ministry of Health Tech The UK’s largest networking community for aspiring health-tech leaders.

CONEXEN is a community and life sciences ecosystem activator. They organise unique networking and community events for founders and executives working in life sciences, biopharma and health tech across the golden triangle. Their events follow our same principles and values of radical generosity.

Our service partners

devy digital (which built this website) partners with sustainable, purpose-driven businesses that want seamless online experiences for their audiences. Our thoughtful, insight-led, consultative approach seamlessly takes clients from strategic concept to unique solution.

Felicidad Collective is a pool of strategic and creative senior professionals with a focus on sustainable narratives, steering clear of clichés and greenwashing practices. We ensure your brand and communications will stand out, just as we’ve achieved with THE FIX.

The Gilded Acorn aspires to be the world’s most sustainable bookshop. It sells sustainable books, about sustainability, in a sustainable way. Fiercely independent, it is proud to have served its local communities since 1994.

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