The Oxfordshire Enterprise Hub specialises in knowledge-based businesses with pioneering ideas and the services available are designed to meet the needs of businesses bringing innovative ideas to market. The Hub provides a range of services to help achieve this.

Go to the Services section for more information.

The Oxfordshire Enterprise Hub is managed by a team of mentors who, between them, have a wide range of experiences and expertise that contribute to the quality of support they provide to businesses and entrepreneurs.

Dr John Lee - Enterprise Hub Director
John is a serial entrepreneur with 3 successful high tech start up companies under his belt. A scientist by training and businessman by choice" His role within the Hub is both client facing & coordinator of SEEDA support for early stage innovative companies in Oxfordshire.

Wendy Tindsley - Portfolio Director
Wendy joined the Enterprise Hub at the beginning of 2007 and brings experience of providing business support to SMEs. 100 % Client facing, she offers guidance on approaching appropriate funding bodies, strategy and planning.

Placi O’Neill-Espejo - Network Manager
Placi manages the Marketing Activities of the Hub, as well as acting as a mentor and liaising with local partners. She brings with her experience helping companies raise finance, project management and business incubation expertise.

Amanda Good - Administrator
Amanda runs the administration of the Hub, as well as assisting the team with a number of activities including marketing, promotion, reporting and dealing with initial enquiries.

Go to the Contact page to contact the team.

The Oxfordshire Enterprise Hub is funded by SEEDA, Cherwell District Council and Vale of the White Horse District Council.  The Hub Steering Group consists of representatives from SEEDA, Oxford Innovation, Business Link, Vale of White Horse District Council, Cherwell District Council, Oxfordshire Economic Partnership, Oxford University, CLIK Knowledge Transfer, Transense Technologies and Oxford Bookes University.  

There are also two Hub Champions (Andrew Mackintosh and Bruce Savage) – local entrepreneurs providing invaluable advice from their own experiences.