Discover our partnership tier model to help industry and organisations' in their long-term R&D strategy, to streamline of operations and implement data-driven approaches. We offer three tiers partnership model, please contact coordinator@c2d3.cam.ac.uk for further discussion.

Tier 1

Strategic Discovery Partner

£100k = VAT per annum

Targeted Research Roundtables

Participation in two bespoke roundtable discussions per year. These sessions bring together a curated group of leading academics to discuss research trends and future directions in a field of your choice, helping to inform your company's long-term R&D strategy and innovation roadmap.

Plus Discovery Associate benefits

Tier 2

Discovery Associate

£50k + VAT per annum

Annual bespoke research symposium

Half day event to advance knowledge on a specific topic of your choosing, with themed research talks and networking opportunities. Option to include a small skills training exercise. For up to 50 employees.

Annual Discovery Exchange Consortium event

Half day of inspiring research talks across data sience and AI, and networking opportunities, with the option for all in the consortium to deliver a presentation. For up to 10 employees.

Technical Workforce Upskilling

Enrolment for up to 10 employees in two specialised skills training courses, selectable from a portfolio of over 20 technical topics. These sessions, available in-person or online, provide your staff with skills development and practical applications in evolving fields like machine learning, advance programming, and data ethics.

Plus Discovery Affiliate benefits

Tier 3

Discovery Affiliate

SMEs <100 employees: £10k + VAT per annum, Start-ups <20 employees: £5k + VAT per annum

Expert Liaison & Network Access

Direct Access to a designed C2D3 point of contact to facilitate referrals and introductions. This service acts as a streamilined bridge to Cambridge's data science and AI specialists, helping your team identify the right academic expertise for specific queries or collaborative interests.

Talent Pipeline & Student Engagement

Careers Beyond Academia Seminar Series invited featured talk providing a platform where professionals can share their career journeys and connect with talented researchers seeking careers beyond academia.Structured oportunity to connect with high-calibre undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Project Pipeline

Partners can propose to host student projects or placements (internships, summer projects), providing an effective channel to evaluate emerging talent and apply fresh academic perspectives to internal business challenges. Cost of projects and placements arranged separately.