Silicon Fen
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Silicon Fen is the high-tech business and research cluster around Cambridge, England, known for its concentration of technology, software, and biotech companies.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
high-tech business cluster
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regional innovation system → technology cluster → |
| centeredAround |
University of Cambridge
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| comparedTo |
Silicon Valley
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| economicRole |
important UK technology hub
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major contributor to Cambridge regional economy → |
| emergedInPeriod |
late 20th century
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| growthAcceleratedIn |
1990s
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2000s → |
| hasCharacteristic |
high concentration of technology companies
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high level of venture capital activity → knowledge-intensive employment → startup ecosystem → strong university-industry links → |
| hasIndustry |
artificial intelligence
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biotechnology → consulting → electronics → information technology → medical technology → pharmaceuticals → semiconductors → software → telecommunications → |
| hasPart |
Babraham Research Campus
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Cambridge Biomedical Campus → Cambridge Business Park → Cambridge Innovation Center locations → Cambridge Science Park → Granta Park → St John’s Innovation Centre → West Cambridge site → |
| hasTypeOfOrganization |
multinational R&D centers
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research institutes → scale-up companies → startup companies → university spin-outs → |
| influencedBy |
University of Cambridge research
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| knownFor |
R&D-intensive firms
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biotech cluster → software development → spin-off companies from University of Cambridge → technology startups → |
| locatedIn |
Cambridge
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| locatedInRegion |
Cambridgeshire
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East of England → |
| namedAfter |
Silicon Valley
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Referenced by (11)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Cambridge Business Park
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Cambridge Science Park → Granta Park → |
partOf |
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Cambridge Business Park
("Cambridge high-technology cluster")
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Cambridge Business Park ("Silicon Fen technology cluster") → |
isPartOfEconomicCluster |
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St John’s Innovation Centre
("Cambridge Cluster")
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St John’s Innovation Centre → |
locatedInInnovationCluster |
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East of England
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contains |
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Cambridgeshire
("Silicon Fen (for the Cambridge high-tech cluster)")
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hasNickname |
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Cambridge, England
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hasResearchCluster |
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Granta Park
("Cambridge high-technology cluster")
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partOfCluster |