Fundraising FoxDiscovery Park
AcceleratorSandwich · Pre-Seed–Seed · 6 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Discovery Park operates a science and technology park in Kent that supports entrepreneurs and companies at every stage of growth. It provides flexible lab space, offices, co-working areas, specialist clinical manufacturing facilities and development land within an eco-friendly, collaborative environment. Through its CoLab shared lab (six months rent-free) and the Discovery Spark programme for early-stage founders, it offers mentoring, expert support, access to specialist equipment and introductions to investors and networking opportunities. The park emphasizes life sciences, scientific innovation and digital technology, bringing together start-ups and multinationals such as Pfizer and Cummins in a well-connected location with direct transport links to London and Europe.
Source: firm website, verified Nov 1, 2026.
Team · 6 people
from the firm's website
Leads Discovery Park with a vision to build a world-class science park fostering scientific breakthroughs and technological advancement.
Serves as Director of Enterprise and Engagement, quoted on a skills partnership aimed at connecting industry with student and graduate talent and academic expertise.
Brings over 20 years of inward investment and commercial experience across SME and corporate sectors, helping businesses find space and build networks for success.
An experienced engineer and facilities professional with deep knowledge of the Discovery Park site, working to ensure tenant spaces meet their needs while maintaining compliance and quality.
A bio-business programme director and mentor, formerly at Birkbeck, University of London, and co-founder of Domainex, recognized by the Financial Times in 2018 as Europe's fastest-growing drug discovery CRO.
Focuses on optimizing HR processes, employee development, and aligning HR strategy with business goals to support a high-performing workforce.
What they invest in
from 1 of 1 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Deep Tech ×1Healthtech ×1
HQs:United Kingdom×1
Portfolio companies · 1 tracked
alumni founders can tell you what the program is really likeInhalytic is a contract analytical testing provider specializing in Orally Inhaled & Nasal Drug Products (OINDPs), offering inhaled product performance testing, stability, IVIVC, method development, and consultancy for pharmaceutical developers.
BiotechDeep TechHealthtechSandwich, GB
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Principals & officers · per Companies House
what is this? ⓘSecretary · since 2016
Director · English · since 2016
Director · British · since 2016
Discovery Park Estates Ltd — 75–100% of shares, 75–100% of voting rights
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Discovery Park invest at?
- Discovery Park invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed stages.
- What sectors does Discovery Park focus on?
- Discovery Park focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Deep Tech, Energy, Healthtech, IoT, Medical Devices.
- Where is Discovery Park located?
- Discovery Park is headquartered in Sandwich, GB.
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