On Thursday 24th February, we continued our joint mission to connect and collaborative to provide an unrivalled portfolio of innovation support, making the West Midlands the perfect place to start and grow a business.
Agenda was as follows:
10:00 – Welcome & Introductions
10:05 – Innovation Support Forum updates (Simon Spink, Innovation Alliance for the West Midlands)
10:15 – Speaker 1 – West Midlands Europe Hub (Philip Piatkiewicz, West Midlands Europe Hub)
10:30 – Speaker 2 – Match trading, an innovation in funding The School for Social Entrepreneurs (Charles Rapson, SSE)
10:45 – Speaker 3 – Partnering with Warwick on Innovation Warwick Innovation District (David Plumb, Innovation Group, University of Warwick)
11:00 – Round Table Updates (all)
11:30 – Close
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