• Networking Over Pizza and Beer

    Future Space

    Future Space customers only networking. Thursday 12th April is the new date from our postponed March networking event. Spring will be upon us and the snow will be all but a distant memory. Join us for networking, beer and pizza. This is our quarterly networking event for the University Enterprise Zone, which is open to ... Read more

  • Entrepreneurial Wellness series

    Entrepreneurial Spark Avon Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Reducing Back Pain at work Work-related back pain is a major contributor to working days lost to musculoskeletal disorders in the UK. Official figures reveal that almost 3.5 million working days were lost to back pain in 2015/16, and a recent survey found that 38% of people in the UK claimed work caused their back ... Read more

  • Scale South West Showcase Evening

    The Loft @ PWC PwC Bristol, 2 Glass Wharf, Bristol

    Join PwC. Business West and Engine Shed at their Showcase Evening, Final Event for their Scale | South West Programme.

  • Is Artificial Intelligence Prone To Prejudice?

    The Chancellors' Building Lecture Theatre 1.11, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, United Kingdom

    Research conducted by Dr Joanna Bryson in collaboration with Aylin Caliskan and Arvind Narayanan from Princeton University has shown that applying machine learning to text taken from the Internet results in AI with human-like semantic biases. These biases can be morally neutral as toward insects or flowers, problematic as toward race or gender, or even ... Read more

  • General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) – It’s not all about consent!

    Future Space

    Future Space members only workshop. With GDPR coming into force next month, there’s been a lot of concern around being able to process personal data without express consent. Whilst consent is a key principle of GDPR, there are other lawful grounds for processing personal data, including legitimate interests. In this presentation, Rebecca Abercrombie of Stephenson ... Read more

  • SETsquared #Idea2Pitch

    SETsquared Engine Shed, Bristol

    SETsquared Bristol’s #Idea2Pitch Returns to Upskill High-Tech Start-Ups  #Idea2Pitch returns for its fourth bi-annual event, providing support for high-tech companies as they sharpen their ideas and pitches Previous attendees have been accepted into SETsquared Bristol’s incubator after honing their business ideas at #Idea2Pitch

  • West of England Robotics Network Launch

    Bristol Robotics Laboratory Coldharbour Lane, T-Block, Bristol, United Kingdom

    We welcome you to the launch of the new West of England Robotic Network. This is an open access, community network of roboticists in the West of England – for everyone interested in researching, developing or deploying Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) technologies, products and services. We organise meetings, events and networking for the region's ... Read more

  • Bristol Distinguished Address

    Bristol Business School UWE UWE, Bristol Business School, North Entrance, Frenchay, Filton Road, Bristol, United Kingdom

    How BBC Studios fits into the UK TV production landscape In April 2018 BBC Studios will be celebrating its first whole year as a commercial entity, enabling them to make programmes for other broadcasters around the world, not just the BBC. Mark Linsey, Director at BBC Studios, will discuss what the current UK TV production ... Read more

  • Withers and Rodgers Drop in Session

    Future Space

    Future Space members only. Got an idea for a new product or business?  Will you be able to use the chosen company name?  Can you protect your idea from being copied? Is protecting your idea an appropriate thing to do, and what might it cost? Will approaching others for help strengthen, weaken or destroy your ... Read more

  • Anatomy of a Commercial Contract

    Future Space

    Future Space Members Only. This is a workshop being delivered by Andy Braithwaite from Ashfords. This one hour workshop will cover the atamony of a commercial contract: Terminology (different types of contract) Warranty – specification of work/goods Limitation of liability - usual commercial caps and exclusions Intellectual property – ownership or licence Indemnities - what ... Read more

  • Improve Your Selling Skills

    Future Space

    Future Space Members Only. Our very own Nuala Foley will be delivering action packed interactive sales workshop. If you don't have sales you don't have a business

  • Entrepreneurial Wellness series

    Entrepreneurial Spark Avon Street, Bristol, United Kingdom

    Mindset for Success Mindset is a critical part of being a successful entrepreneur. A genius idea, detailed business plan and persistent action are not enough if your beliefs, self image and mental paradigms are not aligned with your goals. In this Mindset workshop, Stuart Doughty will show you how to build the unshakeable confidence, rock-solid ... Read more