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Ruth Cousens Joins Form the Future as Fractional Commercial Director

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A warm welcome to Ruth Cousens, who joins Form the Future as our new Fractional Commercial Director. Ruth brings experience across sales, grant fundraising and social investment, working with both private and public sector customers. Most recently, she led the spin-out of a tech-for-good business from the University of Cambridge and served as its first […]

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Tech Futures 2025 Inspires Next Generation of Innovators at Cambridge Tech Week

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Form the Future’s Tech Futures 2025, delivered in partnership with Cambridge Tech Week, gave sixth-form students from across Cambridgeshire a unique, three-day immersion into the world of technology and innovation. From hands-on hackathons to masterclasses with leading professionals, the programme opened doors to future career pathways while showcasing the scale of opportunity within the region’s

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Cambridge Tech Week: 15 – 19 September 2025

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Cambridge Tech Week is a global tech gathering designed to unite the brightest minds – visionaries, world-leading experts, and strategic investors – to drive growth, collaboration, and transformative innovation across the tech ecosystem. As a globally renowned hub for groundbreaking ideas and cross-industry collaboration, Cambridge provides a unique environment where high-risk, bold concepts can flourish

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Form the Future strengthens leadership and growth team with two new appointments

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Form the Future is delighted to announce the appointment of Michelle Lamprecht as a new Non-Executive Director, and Gwen Bergius as Business Development Manager. These appointments mark an exciting step forward in the organisation’s next phase of growth and impact. Michelle Lamprecht joins the Board with over 20 years of experience in technology, marketing, and

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Cambridge businesses invite local sixth-form students work experience, with Cambridge Unlocked

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With an aim to counteract the inequality gap in Cambridge felt by young people who are without connections and contacts, Cambridge Unlocked, in partnership with Railpen, invites businesses to participate in offering sixth-form students a paid internship for one week this July. Businesses and organisations from the dynamic Cambridge cluster are encouraged to join this

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Celebrating Cambridge Unlocked 2023

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Cambridge Unlocked, a week-long programme that began on 24 July 2023, provided 16-18 year olds with an opportunity to gain invaluable experience in businesses from the Cambridge Cluster. In collaboration with partners from the local business community including Cambridge Future Tech, Cambridge GaN Devices, Goodwin Law, Kalium Health, Neuro XR, Qkine, Robok, Xampla, Aqdot, Mills

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Form the Future opens doors for young people to access in-work experience

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Form the Future are delighted to announce the launch of a work experience opportunity board on our ‘WEX’ online platform this month. Partnering with local companies to showcase up to date short term placements available in our region, which can be accessed through school careers advisors. Supporting young people to access in-work experience can make

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Give a gift to be proud of in 2023 and widen horizons for young people

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Form the Future is asking working people to give a gift to be proud of in 2023, by joining them as career ambassadors. The Cambridge-based social enterprise works alongside 69 academic institutions across the Eastern Region to give students access and insight into the world of work and career options available to them. At the

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Form the Future strengthens leadership team in response to rapid company growth

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Form the Future has appointed Prashant Shah as its Chair. Prashant brings his passion for community and culture to the not-for-profit careers and employment company at a point of rapid growth. As a lack of skilled staff continues to fuel an ongoing recruitment challenge across our region, Form the Future enables school children and young

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