
The NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme (NHS CEP) is delighted to announce Mantra Systems Limited as an official Programme Partner, recognising their long-standing commitment to supporting clinical entrepreneurs navigating the medical device and digital health landscape. Mantra Systems was founded by CEO Dr Paul Hercock, himself a former NHS Clinical Entrepreneur, following his own innovation journey…

Joe Broad, founder of Novocaddy and finalist for the Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the Innovation Awards 2025, aims to improve diabetes management. His smart, portable solution addresses insulin storage challenges, enhancing patient independence and health outcomes. Joe seeks mentorship and funding to finalize product development and partnerships with the NHS.

Bruce Lynn, the Chief Executive Officer of Queen Square Analytics, a UCL spinout, brings over 30 years of experience in product and business development. His extensive expertise is a valuable asset in mentoring and supporting Clinical Entrepreneurs. Name: Bruce Lynn Occupation: Chief Executive Officer of Queen Square Analytics “With over 30 years of experience in…

Martin Gossling is the Head of Innovation at University Hospital Southampton and Senior Associate Member at the Royal Institute of Medicine. Having successfully navigated through Cohort 7 of the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme, Martin has transitioned into a mentorship role, where he now guides and supports the next generation of innovators. Name: Martin Gossling Occupation:…

Neutrocheck® is a point-of-care device for patients outside of hospital to monitor their risk of neutropenic sepsis. Dr Saif Ahmad is an Academic Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Co-Founder/ Chief Scientific & Medical Officer of 52North, who enrolled onto the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme in 2019. Launched in 2018,…

Light-Hearted AI is a touch free cardiovascular disease diagnostic and monitoring device which aims to revolutionise cardiac screening. Dr Lucrezia Cester is an AI Engineer and Clinical Scientist, who co-founded Light-hearted AI. After taking part in the Health Innovation Placement (HIP) pilot facilitated by the NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Programme and Health Education England, Lucrezia applied…