Past Events

What do VC firms look for in a start-up?

We have partnered with Mathys & Squire to host an interactive session to discuss top tips to develop a strong intellectual property strategy, as well as to identify and address any IP risks, and how doing so can ultimately enhance the value of your company.

Whether you’re thinking of getting electric vehicles or just want to know more about them, this talk will give you a better understanding of EVs, Charging and why more and more businesses are making the switch to electric

Join Phil Curtis from First Thirty where he will be discussing how you can prepare for an investment pitch! About this event Being best prepared for an investment pitch means understanding where you are, making good choices and asking the right questions. Then, by keeping things simple, and with the…

Malin Svanberg Larsson, corporate partner at Freeths, well-known entrepreneur, Rob Nicoll and Andy Robinson from technology incubator, Barclays Codebase, will give expert advice on Exiting your Business. They will look at the early steps you need to take with a view to exiting your business and developing a clear strategic plan….

Scaling up your businesses for growth requires managing the change and putting the right processes and people in place. It’s all about capacity and capability. Does your business have the capacity to grow? Do you have the right infrastructure and team to accommodate growth? What about cash flow….

As you start to build your business, business development and customer acquisition are key. Customers are the lifeblood of any business, big or small. Serial entrepreneur and sales expert, Paul Essery, Innovation Director, Wendy Tindsley, and CEO of Innovation Gateway, Matt Pumfrey will advise and discuss putting together a value proposition….

Want to know more about brand and marketing strategies that work? Leading experts Su Copeland, Founder of Priddy Marketing, and Warren Brown, Creative Director of Brown Creative, will give you insights and strategies on how to successfully implement branding for your business….

The right business pitch is vital for telling your company narrative and striking a chord with investors. Having developed two software companies, MD of OION, Richard Cooper will give you the inside track on pitching and angel funding….

You have a good idea but you need to know that your product has a market. Product market fit is the first step in building a successful venture. Expert advice from entrepreneurs Phil Wakefield and Mark Preston will help put you on the right track…