Apoorva S.

IP Strategy | Technology Transfer | Deeptech Investing | Building the evidence base for what works in moving research from lab to market

📍 United Kingdom🔄 Updated July 2026💼 3 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2024
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Micro-Angel Investor
Oct 2024
This is a catchall company for the doers, the thinkers, and the innovators.
IP Strategist | Deeptech Investor
Jun 2023
Zinc exists to accelerate Science-for-Impact innovation, partnering with people and organisations to build a better future for people and planet. Through our venture building, talent initiatives and innovation partnerships, we work across the entire Science-for-Impact ecosystem to create the conditions, capabilities, and coalitions needed for transformative change. Pre-seed investment: We back exceptional entrepreneurial talent from the conception of a new Science-for-Impact venture through to seed, providing the funding, venture-building expertise, team building, and coaching required to set teams up for impact on people and planet at scale. Learn more on our website here: https://www.zinc.vc/ To apply for funding, please tell us a bit about yourself and what youre building via this short form: https://airtable.com/appTvgH4eAXwSD2Vs/pagxU4iWkcj9vJrWj/form
Board Observer
Apr 2022
Intrinsic is a UCL spinout company, established to commercialise the novel memristive RRAM devices developed by Prof Tony Kenyon and Dr. Adnan Mehonic in UCL Electronic and Electrical Engineering. The research that led to the demonstration of the RRAM devices was supported by EPSRC, UCL Business Proof of Concept funding. The team are also supported by UCL Technology Fund as recipients of funding through their Proof of Concept early stage investment.
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2025
Founder
Jan 2025
At Spinout Foundry, we specialise in accelerating the commercialisation of intellectual property through tailored support in IP strategy, funding, customer discovery, and talent development. From spinouts and licensing to investor readiness and grant funding, we help transform groundbreaking innovations into market-ready solutions.
2024
Micro-Angel Investor
Oct 2024
This is a catchall company for the doers, the thinkers, and the innovators.
2023
IP Strategist | Deeptech Investor
Jun 2023
Zinc exists to accelerate Science-for-Impact innovation, partnering with people and organisations to build a better future for people and planet. Through our venture building, talent initiatives and innovation partnerships, we work across the entire Science-for-Impact ecosystem to create the conditions, capabilities, and coalitions needed for transformative change. Pre-seed investment: We back exceptional entrepreneurial talent from the conception of a new Science-for-Impact venture through to seed, providing the funding, venture-building expertise, team building, and coaching required to set teams up for impact on people and planet at scale. Learn more on our website here: https://www.zinc.vc/ To apply for funding, please tell us a bit about yourself and what youre building via this short form: https://airtable.com/appTvgH4eAXwSD2Vs/pagxU4iWkcj9vJrWj/form
2022
Director & co-founder
Sep 2022
advancii™ offers an AI-driven solution that automates intellectual property strategy development for start-ups and SMEs, making it accessible without prior IP knowledge.
Board Observer
Apr 2022
Intrinsic is a UCL spinout company, established to commercialise the novel memristive RRAM devices developed by Prof Tony Kenyon and Dr. Adnan Mehonic in UCL Electronic and Electrical Engineering. The research that led to the demonstration of the RRAM devices was supported by EPSRC, UCL Business Proof of Concept funding. The team are also supported by UCL Technology Fund as recipients of funding through their Proof of Concept early stage investment.
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