Cambridge's fastest 50 growing businesses (UK)

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CAMBRIDGE CLUSTER:
http://www.cambridgeclustermap.com
5 Dec 2013

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AGENDA
:
SCALE-UP IN THE UK ECONOMY
HOW THE CAMBRIDGE CLUSTER DEVELOPED
WHAT ROLE IS PLAYED BY UNIVERSITY GRADUATES
WHAT ROLE IS PLAYED BY THE UNIVERSITY?
What can other areas and policymakers can learn from Cambridge?
Q & A

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6 %
NESTA:
The vital 6 percent report showed that 6% of all SMEs produced 54% of
jobs in the UK over the past 7 years

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54%
NESTA: the vital 6 percent report showed that 6% of all SMEs produced
54% of jobs in the UK over the past 7 years

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1,300,000
2,400,000
54% of all jobs = 1,300,000 out of the 2,400,000 jobs

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“First Mover Advantage doesn’t go to the first company that launches, it
goes to the first company that scales”
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-Reid Hoffman (co-founder and co-chair of SVC2UK)

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Cambridge Generates wealth:
 GVA per job is £ 45,000 (London’s £34.2k in 2009)
 At least £ 50 Bn of market cap generated
 House Prices rose by 11% last year
 Unemployment is 2.1 %

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1,575

These companies employ more than 57,000 people directly – and estimates are that this number
increases to north of 80,000 if you include their families
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57,140

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£ 13 billion
turnover
These companies have sales circa £ 13 billion in 2012, up 1.2 bn over 2011

The top 50 companies (by revenue) account
for 6.6 of the 13 Bn, employ 28,772 people
they have hired 5901 people in the past
year…. (23.2% increase)
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The top 50 companies by employee growth
account for 4.3 bn in revenue and employ
25,878 people.
They grew their revenues by £ 1.3 bn (17.6%
increase)
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In Life-sciences, there are 158 companies in
Cambridge, generating 2.1 bn in revenue and
employing 11,912 people
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http://www.camclustermap.com/list/sector/HLS

In IT and Telecoms, there are 332 companies
in Cambridge, generating 2.3 bn in revenue
and employing 9,103 people
http://www.camclustermap.com/list/sector/ICThttp://www.camclustermap.com/list/sector/ICT
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In Physical Sciences & Engineering, there
are 155 companies in Cambridge, generating
1.8 bn in revenue and employing 10,163
people
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Spin-outs from the University in Cambridge
number 45 companies in Cambridge,
generate £227.5 m in revenue and employ
3,505 people
Illumina, Bluegnome & Cambridge
Consultants are the top 3
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http://www.camclustermap.com/list/badge/camenterprise

Spawn-out companies in Cambridge number
47 and are generating 268.9 m in revenue
and employing 1,648 people
(blinkx, jagex & realvnc are the top 3)
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Let’s turn to Cambridge

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The University of Cambridge
World Class Ranking
QS World University Rankings 2011 (2010)
1. Cambridge (1) 6. Imperial (7)
2. Harvard (2) 7. UCL (4)
3. MIT (5) 8. Chicago (8)
4. Yale (3) 9. Pennsylvania (12)
5. Oxford (6) 10. Columbia (11)
88 affiliates of the University of Cambridge have won Nobel Prizes, more than
any other institution. Turnover of ‘big u’ in Cambridge is £ 1.5 bn

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A long history of innovation
Cambridge University Press:
Established 1534
Harvard University:
Established 1636

Leading to Europe’s most successful technology
cluster
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1,400 cluster companies
54,000 employees
Watson & Crick
?
Whittle Turing Darwin
Babbage Rutherford Sanger……
88 Nobel Prize Winners
2 x $10bn
companies
10 x $1bn
companies
a vibrant Cambridge
Cluster Economy
world leading
underpinning science

This company has more than £ 1 bn in turnover
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15 companies have > £ 100 mm revenues
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And there are 30 others that are scaling nicely
7 have more than 10 and less than 25 mm
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10 have between 50 and 100 mm
11 have between 25 mm and 50 mm

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CAMBRIDGE
IS
DETERMINED
TO HELP THESE COMPANIES
CONTINUE TO SCALE
AS FAST AS WE CAN

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSRq44bHGkk
Chtatp:m//wbwwri.cdagmberi d2ge cYlusOterUmap.com

And this is what they have to say about us….
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Sir Michael Marshall
“As a 103 year old family company, located at its freehold airport and
surrounding premises to the east of Cambridge and at sites in the UK
and across the world, involved in hi-tech design, manufacturing and
support activities in the aircraft and defence industries and
representing most major manufacturers in the retail motor industry,
the Marshall of Cambridge Group is delighted to be a Founding
Partner of the Cambridge Cluster Map to help to promote the
continued dynamic growth of all the companies which make up the
world leading Cambridge Cluster through the instant availability of
up-to-date information. Cambridge has become an exciting place to
work and we are proud to play a supporting and funding role.”

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HOW YOU WOULD USE IT for M&A

Searching for companies selling products the fastest
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Here are the top 50 (of the 1400) that
insiders believe are capable of being
worth £ 1 Bn in the next 5 years……..
www.Cambridge2YOU.com
Success!

AND LET’S SEE HOW YOU WOULD USE IT IF YOU
LIVED IN JAPAN, BUT WERE THINKING OF MOVING
TO CAMBRIDGE AND WORKING FOR ONE OF OUR
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SAMANTHA RIDLER-UENO
COMPANIES

Searching for companies hiring the fastest
You can see that the top 50 companies by revenue growth employ
28,356 people and are responsible for turnover of £ 7.4 billion
I’m going to let Samantha show you how she would look for a job in one
of these companies….
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Searching for life-science companies hiring the fastest
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INSERT
SCREEN GRAB
HERE
www.Chattpm://wbwrwi.dcagmebr2idYgecOlusUte.rmcaopm.com

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Here’s one I want to work for!

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Here’s one I might want to work for!

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