Epistemic Overview
Incubator / accelerator brand associated with Oxford student and early-stage startups.
Founded
Not Available
Director / President
Finley Braund (President)
Category
Incubator
Research Domains
Timeline
c. 2021
OX1 Incubator is founded as a student-run, 'pre-accelerator' program at the University of Oxford.
2022
OX1 runs its first cohorts, providing workshops and mentorship to very-early-stage student startups.
Annual (Trinity Term)
OX1 hosts its annual 'Demo Day', where its cohort pitches to a panel of investors and the Oxford startup community.
Nov 20, 2025
OX1 hosts a 'Biotech - Conversation with Harriet Lester' event as part of its 2025-2026 programme.
Nov 26, 2025
OX1 hosts a 'Deep Tech' event with Peter Mulley.
Influential Papers / Notable Research
Operates a student-run pre-accelerator program for Oxford-based startups.
Provides mentorship, workshops, and 'Demo Days' for student founders to pitch to investors.
Focuses on very-early-stage (idea/pre-seed) ventures.