About Us
Nexus is a vibrant community for innovators and entrepreneurs. We help turn your big ideas into reality, whether that’s developing a new product or growing a successful business.
What is Nexus?
Nexus brings together the brightest minds from business, technology and academia.
Our community of high growth businesses is located across the globe but has its physical base in a state-of-the-art innovation hub on the University of Leeds campus.
Businesses can engage with Nexus in a variety of ways, from becoming a member of our community to basing your operations in our high-quality office and lab space.
Discover Nexus membership“Nexus has changed the way in which universities and industry work together.
We’re delivering new standards of working and have supported our members to innovate, scale and push boundaries.”
Dr Martin Stow, Pro-Vice Chancellor: Business Engagement and Enterprise
How we support our members
Nexus member businesses have access to support from our expert team. They work with members to help them make the connections they need to make their businesses grow.
Here are some of the ways we can help take your business to the next level:
We have a proven track record of helping our members deliver commercial impact.
Discover how we’ve helped our members to innovate and grow.
Nexus is an inclusive community made up of business of all shapes and sizes.
We host regular events for our community, from networking sessions to breakfast briefings, member BBQs to business advice.
Nexus is located on the University of Leeds campus, a short walk from Leeds City Centre.
We’re close to major transport links, a world-leading academic community, Leeds Teaching Hospitals and much more.
Our partners host regular drop-in sessions to work with our members. They collaborate with us on our events programme.
The Nexus building offers our members access to Grade A office, lab and co-working spaces as well a high-quality meeting and events space.
Join our community to access the knowledge, people and workspace your business needs to thrive.