Our Services
From one-off scientific consultations to ongoing fractional CSO support, we tailor our services to your startup's stage and needs.
Scientific Consultation
One-Off Expert Sessions
Get targeted answers to specific scientific questions. Ideal for startups needing expert input on experimental design, data interpretation, literature review, or early project feasibility.
- Targeted problem-solving sessions with an Oxford PhD scientist
- Literature review and feasibility assessment
- Experimental design guidance and protocol review
- Written summary of recommendations after each session
Recurring Scientific Support
Your Virtual Principal Scientist
Ongoing access to a dedicated Oxford-trained scientist who gets to know your programme inside and out. Like having a principal scientist on your team — without the full-time commitment.
- Regularly scheduled strategy meetings (weekly, biweekly, or monthly)
- Continuous R&D guidance and course correction
- Progress review with actionable next steps
- Priority access to our expert network and CORE facilities
Additional Capabilities
Beyond consultations, we offer access to resources that most early-stage startups simply cannot reach on their own.
University CORE Facility Access
Access mass spectrometry, NMR, X-ray crystallography, and other advanced analytical techniques through our relationships with top university facilities — at rates significantly cheaper than commercial CROs.
Expert Network & Warm Introductions
Need to speak with a world expert in your target area? Our Oxford network delivers up to 90% response rates on warm introductions to professors, industry scientists, and potential collaborators.
CRO Vetting & Oversight
We help you select the right CRO for your work, review their proposals and experimental plans, and provide ongoing oversight to ensure quality results — particularly valuable when working with overseas providers.
Scientific Advisory Board Building
Build a world-class Scientific Advisory Board from our network of Oxford professors and industry veterans. We facilitate introductions and help structure advisory arrangements.
Not Sure Which Service Fits?
Book a free 15-minute call and we will recommend the right approach for your startup's stage and needs.