Latest News
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A Day in Strategy, Creative and Science at Langland, White City Innovation District
We caught up with Strategy Director Louis Glynn, Creative Director Michael Brightley, and Associate Director, Medical Copy, Steffi Evans from Langland to learn more about the thinking behind the work – and why White City Innovation District continues to spark fresh perspectives.
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Imperial and Seoul AI Hub form partnership to develop AI research programme
Imperial College London and South Korea’s Seoul AI Hub have signed a partnership to develop an AI research and technology programme. The collaboration will enable some of South Korea’s most promising startups to work closely with Imperial’s world-leading AI researchers.
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White City Innovation District companies secure over £137 million funding in 2026
Startups from White City Innovation District, one of the UK’s leading economic ecosystems for frontier innovation and future industries, have demonstrated their high-growth potential and strong appeal to investors – raising over £137 million within the first half of 2026.
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Beyond the CV: How Vizzy Is Reimagining the Future of Hiring from White City
Our interview with Vizzy CEO Chris Woodward-Jones about the company’s journey, the future of recruitment in an AI-driven world – and why it’s never been more important to be human.
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Imperial College London spinout Myricx Bio to be acquired by Novartis for up to $1.5 billion
Imperial cancer therapy Myricx Bio has reached agreement to be acquired by Novartis – based in White City Innovation District – for up to $1.5 billion.
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Major funding milestone for White City Innovation District’s RQ Bio
Pioneering biotech RQ Bio has announced an oversubscribed $115M (£85.5M) Series A round – the largest publicly announced UK Series A fundraise by a spinout this year.
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Imperial at London Tech Week 2026
Join Imperial College London at London Tech Week (8–12 June 2026) — the UK’s flagship celebration of innovation, technology and global collaboration, bringing together senior technology leaders, enterprise decision‑makers and investors from more than 120 countries.
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New podcast episode: Synthetic Biology Investor Panel
Recorded at the latest Deep Tech Network’s Investor Series, this new podcast episode offers synbio and engineering biology startups valuable insights into what funders are looking for in today’s investment climate.
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Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein formally opens in White City
Senior science leaders joined next-generation innovators at White City Campus for the formal opening of the new state-of-the-art laboratories for the Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein.
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Lenovo joins White City Deep Tech Campus for new AI innovation hub
Global technology leader Lenovo is joining Imperial College London’s White City Deep Tech Campus in White City Innovation District to create a new hub for AI innovation.
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White City innovators shaping the future of sustainable fashion
White City Innovation District played host to fashion leaders, investors and founders for an exclusive showcase highlighting how the UK can lead a sustainable fashion revolution.
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Day in the Life of Otavio Berwanger, Executive Director, The George Institute for Global Health UK
Explore the Day in the Life of Professor Otavio Berwanger – Executive Director of The George Institute for Global Health UK and Chair in Clinical Trials at Imperial College London.