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Laura Smith Launches Start-Up After MSc Data Science Studies

Published 29 March 2026

An entrepreneurial graduate has founded a technology company after identifying a market gap.


Laura Smith has launched a technology start-up after identifying a market gap during their MSc Data Science capstone. The venture has secured its first client and is in discussion with Goldman Sachs for a pilot. "The entrepreneurship module forced me to think like a founder," they said. The business incubator provided mentorship and seed funding support.

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