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Julie Devonshire

Julie Devonshire OBE

Director, Entrepreneurship Institute

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Biography

I’m on a special mission to ensure all King’s students, staff and alumni will have had the opportunity to make entrepreneurship part of their DNA by 2029.

News

President of Estonia visits King's to explore healthcare innovation

His Excellency Alar Karis, President of Estonia, toured Guy’s Campus as part of a visit aimed at strengthening relations between Estonia and the United Kingdom.

Estonian delegation, including President Alar Karis, standing outside Guy’s Campus, King’s College London.

Entrepreneurship Institute gains global recognition for venture creation

King’s Entrepreneurship Institute (EI) has been awarded Outstanding Contributions to Venture Creation at the prestigious Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship...

Julie Devonshire OBE and Rachel Stockey with the Outstanding Contributions to Venture Creation Award

London Demo Day 2025 spotlights King's entrepreneurs

Four entrepreneurs from King’s College London pitch their ventures to an audience of investors, alongside 16 other start-ups from London’s top universities.

Pitchers on stage at London Demo Day 2025

Soyoye Entrepreneurship Prize 2025 winners announced

The Soyoye Entrepreneurship Prize, supported by Babatunde Soyoye, Timur Mamedov (King’s alumni) and Sabba Keynejad, celebrates high-impact tech ventures from...

Judges, ventures and EI team on the terrace

King's celebrates 10 years of the Entrepreneurship Institute

100+ guests gather in Bush House to mark 10 years of supporting 10,000+ students, staff and alumni across King’s to become more entrepreneurial.

Entrepreneurship Institute team members

King's alumni support next generation of entrepreneurs

The Yulia Rudko and Igor Tikhturov Foundation, established by two King’s alumni, gifts £78K a year over three years, to support King’s students and alumni to...

Idea Factory 2023 - Finalists

New partnership to promote science and technology innovation at Canada Water

British Land, AustralianSuper and King's College London have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at establishing a dedicated science and technology...

Representatives from British Land, AustralianSuper, and King’s at the signing event

Six King's founders make list of leading young entrepreneurs

Six King's start-up founders are included in a list of the leading young entrepreneurs compiled by the research organisation Hurun, making the university one...

Josephine Philips

King's ranks among top universities for knowledge exchange for third year running

King’s College London has again ranked among the top English universities in this year’s Knowledge Exchange Framework results.

Brain Web

Changes to the King's20 Accelerator

Changes to the Entrepreneurship Institute’s Accelerator will bring future King’s ventures closer to investment.

King's20 cohort waving

Features

Becoming more entrepreneurial: A time to reflect

Julie Devonshire OBE, our Director, reflects on a decade of the Entrepreneurship Institute and highlights what sets entrepreneurship apart at King's.

10th birthday - hero - 1903x558

News

President of Estonia visits King's to explore healthcare innovation

His Excellency Alar Karis, President of Estonia, toured Guy’s Campus as part of a visit aimed at strengthening relations between Estonia and the United Kingdom.

Estonian delegation, including President Alar Karis, standing outside Guy’s Campus, King’s College London.

Entrepreneurship Institute gains global recognition for venture creation

King’s Entrepreneurship Institute (EI) has been awarded Outstanding Contributions to Venture Creation at the prestigious Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship...

Julie Devonshire OBE and Rachel Stockey with the Outstanding Contributions to Venture Creation Award

London Demo Day 2025 spotlights King's entrepreneurs

Four entrepreneurs from King’s College London pitch their ventures to an audience of investors, alongside 16 other start-ups from London’s top universities.

Pitchers on stage at London Demo Day 2025

Soyoye Entrepreneurship Prize 2025 winners announced

The Soyoye Entrepreneurship Prize, supported by Babatunde Soyoye, Timur Mamedov (King’s alumni) and Sabba Keynejad, celebrates high-impact tech ventures from...

Judges, ventures and EI team on the terrace

King's celebrates 10 years of the Entrepreneurship Institute

100+ guests gather in Bush House to mark 10 years of supporting 10,000+ students, staff and alumni across King’s to become more entrepreneurial.

Entrepreneurship Institute team members

King's alumni support next generation of entrepreneurs

The Yulia Rudko and Igor Tikhturov Foundation, established by two King’s alumni, gifts £78K a year over three years, to support King’s students and alumni to...

Idea Factory 2023 - Finalists

New partnership to promote science and technology innovation at Canada Water

British Land, AustralianSuper and King's College London have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at establishing a dedicated science and technology...

Representatives from British Land, AustralianSuper, and King’s at the signing event

Six King's founders make list of leading young entrepreneurs

Six King's start-up founders are included in a list of the leading young entrepreneurs compiled by the research organisation Hurun, making the university one...

Josephine Philips

King's ranks among top universities for knowledge exchange for third year running

King’s College London has again ranked among the top English universities in this year’s Knowledge Exchange Framework results.

Brain Web

Changes to the King's20 Accelerator

Changes to the Entrepreneurship Institute’s Accelerator will bring future King’s ventures closer to investment.

King's20 cohort waving

Features

Becoming more entrepreneurial: A time to reflect

Julie Devonshire OBE, our Director, reflects on a decade of the Entrepreneurship Institute and highlights what sets entrepreneurship apart at King's.

10th birthday - hero - 1903x558