East Midlands Deeptech Mixer: Meet researchers, startups, experts, investors
Researchers, investors, industry experts and startup founders are all welcome, but this is also for anyone curious to learn more about the intersection of academia and deeptech venture creation, hear about the latest trends and technologies emerging from university labs in the region, and discuss opportunities for research commercialisation in the East Midlands.
The initiative is delivered by Conception X in partnership with the University of Leicester – with support from Barclays Eagle Labs and UK Government. Read more about the recently announced collaboration here.
Agenda:
15:30 Arrivals
16:00 Introductions from Conception X and the University of Leicester
16:15 Networking
18:00 Event ends
Refreshments will be available throughout the event
About Conception X
Conception X is a venture programme and platform designed to create investable deeptech startups and train Venture Scientists from the UK’s leading research labs and PhD programmes. We encourage students to explore entrepreneurship as a viable and exciting career choice, in tandem with their degree. Browse our portfolio to discover some of the deeptech startups we’ve helped launch.
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