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SUMMARY:Skills for Tech Adoption
DESCRIPTION:Business West is hosting this event in UWE’s Health Tech Hub on Tuesday 21 November 12-14pm \nShape the future of the Health and Social Care & Life Sciences Sector – join our focus group to share your views. \nWe want to hear your views on the current and future skills needs for your business\, with a focus on skills for Tech Adoption and Digital Literacy in Health\, Care & Life Sciences. Join us at our interactive\, in-person focus group to contribute to the discussion! \nWho can join? \nThis event is open to any business located in the West of England region\, in the Health and Social Care & Life Sciences sector\, that wants to impact the skills your workforce will need in the future. \nWhere is the event? \nThis event will be held at UWE Health Tech Hub. If you have any accessibility requirements for joining\, please let us know at LSIP@businesswest.co.uk. \nBook your place  here
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/skills-for-tech-adoption/
LOCATION:UWE Health Tech Hub\, UWE North Gate Entrance\, Bristol\, BS34 8RB\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:OBN BioTuesday
DESCRIPTION:Future Space is excited to be hosting the OBN for their November edition of BioTuesday.\nOBN – The UK’s Most Innovative Life Sciences Membership Network – aim to create an enhanced environment to support the development and growth of organisations within the innovative Life Sciences sector. \nEvent details to be confirmed; watch this space! \nDid you know\, all Future Space members are eligible for free membership to the OBN Network? Find out more about membership here\, and speak to the Future Space Innovation Team to find out more.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/obn-biotuesday/
LOCATION:Future Space
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SUMMARY:Future Space Festive Party
DESCRIPTION:The Future Space Festive Party!\nThe final big event for 2023\, we hope you will join us all for an evening of mirth and merriment. \nPut the date in your diary today. Details and invites to be released nearer the time. \n  \nThank you\, \nThe Future Space Team
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/future-space-festive-party/
LOCATION:Future Space
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240215T113000
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SUMMARY:An introduction to Growth Forge | Future Space
DESCRIPTION:Companies in and around Bristol are being offered the chance to sign up to a free event to learn first hand about the region’s major new Growth Programme. \nFuture Space is hosting the session with Tech South West\, on Thursday February 15\, for companies to find out how Growth Forge can support their business\, and how they can access bursaries to cover the funding. \nGrowth Forge is a comprehensive business support programme for tech companies in the South West. Experts from the likes of Program\, Ashfords\, Optimising IT and Howden are supporting the programme\, which also has Growth Day events\, growth coaches\, mentoring and a complete Growth Assessment Tool for companies to utilise through 2024. \nThe programme is for companies where technology is a key part of their work\, offering\, product development etc. \nWhen? Thurs Feb 15 2024 10.30-11.30am\nWho? Presented by Dan Pritchard CEO Tech South West\, (Dan will be available after the session for 1-2-1 conversations).\nWhere? Curie Meeting Room – Future Space \nTo book https://www.tickettailor.com/events/techsouthwest/1144967 \nWhat is Growth Forge? \nDelivered by Tech South West\, the programme delivers tailored business support based on the current needs and growth plans of participating companies. \nThis is not a one-size-fits all programme\, but provides dynamic bespoke support from growth experts based on your priority needs. \nAbout Tech South West\nTech South West exists to help support\, connect and showcase the tech sector across the South West – including Cornwall and the isles of Scilly\, Devon\, Dorset\, Somerset\, Wiltshire\, Bristol\, and Gloucestershire. https://www.techsouthwest.co.uk/
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/an-introduction-to-growth-forge-future-space/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240228T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240228T160000
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SUMMARY:South West Training & Simulation Cluster
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting in-person event\, at the first South West Training & Simulation Cluster\, on Wed Feb 28\, 2024 at 14:00 GMT. We are thrilled to invite you to Future Space\, where industry experts will gather to explore the latest advancements in training and simulation technologies (whilst enjoying some drinks and nibbles!). \nAt the South West Training & Simulation Cluster\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with leading professionals\, engage in thought-provoking discussions\, and gain valuable insights into the world of training and simulation. Our guest speaker will be Jamie Anderson of Flight Beyond Sight\, who are using state-of-the-art VR headset technology to revolutionise training. \nDon’t miss this chance to expand your network\, exchange ideas\, and stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving field of training and simulation. \nPlease email kate@workbit.io with any dietary requirements and whether you need a car parking space. \nWho should attend? \nOf course\, everyone is welcome\, but this event may be of most interest to the following people: \n• Aerospace & Defence Professionals: Engineers\, trainers\, and decision-makers who are at the forefront of training simulations and technologies. \n• Healthcare Professionals: From surgeons to first responders\, anyone who needs reliable\, effective training methods for critical medical procedures. \n• Energy Sector: This includes professionals in renewable energy\, oil & gas\, and nuclear sectors where safety and training are of utmost importance. \n• Industrial Automation & Manufacturing: Personnel focused on enhancing operational safety through effective training methods. \n• Maritime Sector: From naval officers to commercial shipping experts who require high-fidelity training simulations. \n• Transport & Logistics: Pilots\, train operators\, and freight managers interested in cutting-edge training technologies. \n• Emergency Services: Firefighters\, police\, and other first responders who would benefit from high-quality training simulations. \n• Government & Regulatory Bodies: Representatives looking to understand and influence the future of training and simulations across various critical sectors. \n• Academic Researchers: Individuals studying training technologies\, safety protocols\, or other relevant subjects. \n• Technology Vendors: Companies offering hardware\, software\, or services in simulation and training across these sectors.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/south-west-training-simulation-cluster/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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SUMMARY:EIS Investment – Top Tips from Corrigan & Ashfords
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for investment? \nIf so\, join our Advisory_Space members\, accounting and tax experts from Corrigan\, and legal experts from Ashfords\, as they run through what you should expect when raising EIS investment\, and offer some tips to help smooth the process. \nQuestions and discussion are encouraged and a light lunch will be provided.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/eis-investment-top-tips-from-corrigan-ashfords/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Curie Meeting Room
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240306T214500
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SUMMARY:Tekki Brekki at the Health Tech Hub - Apps for Wellbeing
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 6th March\, Health Tech Hub \nRefreshments from 8:45am \nOlivia Coy\, a registered nurse with experience in emergency and cardiac intensive care\, observed the challenges patients faced in managing medications and their health journeys. Motivated to address this issue she founded Remedy\, a company aimed at revolutionising healthcare offering AI-powered solutions for effective medication management and improving health outcomes for those with long-term conditions. \nRemedy was developed through the Launch Space Incubator\, has won an Innovate UK award\, and will be showcased at the Qatar Web Summit. \nCome and hear Olivia tell of her vision and journey\, developing the app and starting her company. Share knowledge\, ideas\, and opportunities\, and draw inspiration from her journey. \nAttendance is free but spaces limited! Email  julie.maggs@uwe.ac.uk if you would like to come or have any dietary requirements.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/tekki-brekki-at-the-health-tech-hub-apps-for-wellbeing/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240307T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240307T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
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SUMMARY:Beer and Pizza Social
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our ever-popular beer and pizza evening from 4pm. Don’t forget to register so we have enough pizzas to go around! \nSign up here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/future-space-social-beer-pizza-tickets-838512111297?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/beer-and-pizza-social/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240313T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
CREATED:20240306T152217Z
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SUMMARY:SETsquared Bristol: Health Tech Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity to talk to founders working on developing a business in the healthtech and digital health spaces. If you would like to come along\, please speak to one of the Innovation Team.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/setsquared-bristol-health-tech-roundtable/
LOCATION:Future Space
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Building a Sales Strategy with Jack Thompson
DESCRIPTION:Sales is the lifeblood of every business. This workshop will introduce you to key tools and frameworks to create a successful Sales Strategy \nHow do you define success? From setting targets and building models for KPIs to establishing a sales process – this session will introduce you to key tools and frameworks and show you how to nurture a lead from first contact through to sale. \nJack believes that Karma applies to business as much as it does to life in general. This means he shares his knowledge and time to help others wherever he can. Jack is Head of Sales for independent software development company Ghyston\, with 18 years experience of consulting at C level in organisations from startups through to global corporations. As a mentor\, he supports the next generation of business people to thrive. For many of his mentees sales feels like a bit of a dark art. He’s here to show you that it isn’t. What it is\, is part creativity and part science. It needs a strategy\, it needs a plan\, and it needs to be implemented using effective processes. His job is to show you what needs to happen in your business in order for it to grow. \nLight lunch provided – discussion and questions very much encouraged!
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/workshop-building-a-sales-strategy-with-jack-thompson/
LOCATION:Future Space
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240416T120000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Coffee Morning - Sponsored by South Gloucestershire Council
DESCRIPTION:Our regular monthly coffee morning is taking place on Tuesday 16 April\, this month sponsored by South Gloucestershire Council. They have numerous ways to support SMEs in the area\, so you can chat to them about their offerings over a cup of coffee and a croissant in the Main Networking Area from 10am. \nThe team from Tech South West will also be on site that morning if anyone would like to hear more about their Growth Forge programme.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/monthly-coffee-morning/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240424T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240424T163000
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SUMMARY:Pitch Deck Surgery with Luna 9 Design
DESCRIPTION:Do you need some help polishing up your pitch deck? Messaging expert\, Michael Green from Luna 9 Design\, will take a look and offer advice. \nAs part of our Advisory_Space program\, messaging expert\, Michael Green from Luna 9 Design\, is coming to Future Space to offer one-to-one advice on your pitch deck. \nThere are five 30-minute slots available on the day where Michael will take a deep dive into your pitch and offer guidance around: \n\nReaching different audiences\nGetting your messaging right\nBrand identity\nDesign guidelines\n\nOnce you have registered your interest\, Vikki O’Brien (Assistant Innovation Manager at Future Space) will reach out to you with available slots for the day.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/pitch-deck-surgery-with-luna-9-design/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240501T074500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240501T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
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SUMMARY:Innovation Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:We’re thrilled to be partnering with the UWE Bristol Business School to co-host the new Bristol Innovation Breakfasts\, a series of monthly networking sessions aimed at companies and other local businesses keen to collaborate with the UWE. \nKeen to build new university connections across the Bristol Business School\, the Engineering School or the School of Applied Sciences at UWE Bristol? Or perhaps you’re looking to kickstart new R&D projects with UWE academics? Or even to initiate ongoing business consultancy projects with UWE’s student body? \nAt our monthly Innovation Breakfasts\, you’ll hear about new ways to collaborate with UWE Bristol\, meet potential academic advisors\, other businesses across the region\, and learn how to set up new university-partnered innovation projects. \nA light breakfast of pastries and refreshments will be provided and there will be plenty of opportunity for networking. If you would like to attend\, please complete the registration form below by no later than 25 April 2024.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/innovation-breakfast/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240502T160000
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SUMMARY:Bid Writing Surgery with Katie Gough
DESCRIPTION:Do you need a helping hand with your bid writing? Katie Gough from Bid Professionals will be on-site at Future Space on the afternoon of Thursday 2 May to offer 1:1 advice on how to hone your skills. \nBid Professionals offers research and development\, economic development\, business growth\, and innovation consultancy. Specialising in securing grant funding\, they support organisations seeking to develop innovative products\, services\, and support programmes. \nThey offer a whole life-cycle service\, covering funding guidance\, project design\, market research\, proposal submission and programme management. \nTheir professionals are experts in the funding landscape and will work hand-in-hand with you to manage\, write and complete your application process\, maximising your changes of success. \nIf you would like to book in a 30-minute session with Katie\, please reserve your spot and Future Space Assistant Innovation Manager\, Vikki O’Brien\, will reach out to you with a timeslot.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/bid-writing-surgery-with-katie-gough/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Curie Meeting Room
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240502T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240502T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
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SUMMARY:Monthly Beer and Pizza Social - Sponsored by Hayes Parsons
DESCRIPTION:Please come along to our ever-popular Beer and Pizza social evening\, this month sponsored by insurance superstars Hayes Parsons. \nAs a truly independent insurance broker Hayes Parsons places their clients at the centre of everything they do. They distinguish themselves as a trusted partner and an acknowledged leader in each of their specialist fields\, and provide their employees with the resources to achieve their full potential. \nDon’t forget to register on our Eventbrite link so that we can make sure that there is enough food and drink to go around!
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/monthly-beer-and-pizza-social-sponsored-by-hayes-parsons/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240508T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240508T210000
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SUMMARY:Silicon Gorge In-Person Pitching Event
DESCRIPTION:Future Space are proud to announce that we will be hosting the Silicon Gorge in-person semi-final for their pitching competition from 5pm on Wednesday 8 May. \nSilicon Gorge is the most established Investor Pitching event in the South West\, bringing together the best of the South West’s Tech & Creative companies looking for early stage and growth investment to pitch to a room full of interested investors in June.\nTonight we’ll see 12 of the companies\, who will be pitching to our panel of expert judges\, with a second one being held online. \nIf you’d like to see some fantastic pitches from some great early stage companies covering all aspects of tech from healthtech\, fintech\, media & VR to sportstech – this is the place for you. \nThere will be some friendly drinks\, as well as beers\, pizzas & networking post pitches\, so register your place at the Eventbrite link.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/silicon-gorge-in-person-pitching-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240514T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240514T190000
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SUMMARY:The Future of Leadership\, Making the Culture Connection
DESCRIPTION:In a world of constant change\, one thing remains certain: the future will differ from today’s. We invite you to tap into your curiosity as we discuss “The Future of Leadership: Making the Culture Connection”.\nJoin us in this engaging panel discussion as we explore the crucial link between people\, leadership and the culture they create. Together we’ll explore: \n\nWhat’s love got to do with it? Explore the profound impact of compassion and love in leadership with Yvonne Thompson\, who will shed light on how cultivating a culture of love can transform businesses and drive accountability\, ownership and success.\nDive into neuroscience with Dr. Carlos Davidovich as he shares the five-brain concept and its implications for leadership in an ever-evolving world.\nEngage in an open Q&A session. A golden opportunity to share your ideas\, fire up your questions\, and share your unique perspectives. Your ideas have the power to transform the way we lead.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/the-future-of-leadership-making-the-culture-connection/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240521T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240521T113000
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SUMMARY:Future Space Monthly Coffee Morning - Sponsored by WOMAG
DESCRIPTION:Coffee morning returns on Tuesday 21 May from 10am in the main networking area\, this month sponsored by WOMAG. \nNo need to register\, just show up – we look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/future-space-monthly-coffee-morning/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240522T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
CREATED:20240520T115512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T115512Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn with Sophie James from SafeHR
DESCRIPTION:Grab a sandwich and join us for a Lunch and Learn with Sophia James from SafeHR as she covers such topics as: \n\nYou’re ready to hire your first employee – what next?\nEmployee handbooks – what should they contain?\nPerformance management\nEmployee retention\n\nBring along your HR queries – there will be plenty of time for questions at the end. \nLight refreshments will be provided
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/lunch-and-learn-with-sophie-james-from-safehr/
LOCATION:Future Space Guppy Meeting Room
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240604T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240604T113000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
CREATED:20240520T120018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T142150Z
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SUMMARY:Bid-writing Roadshow: BRISTOL
DESCRIPTION:Innovaction Global is taking to the road for its first ever Innovation Roadshow. Our third stop is Bristol. \nInnovation involves challenging the status quo\, thinking outside the box\, and taking calculated risks to drive progress and achieve breakthrough outcomes. \nInnovate UK grants provide opportunities for UK businesses to drive growth by innovating\, developing novel and enhanced products\, processes\, or services. \nJoin Monika Dabrowska\, the Director of Innovaction Global and a Monitoring Service Provider at Innovate UK\, for an exclusive Innovation Roadshow workshop where she will share valuable tools and three key insights to look at when writing grant applications. \n\nIdentifying Project Problem\nFostering Innovation\nEvaluating Project Impact\n\nMonika will also unveil her 10 Top Tips for preparing a successful Innovate UK proposal\, increasing your chances of securing funding. \nMake your funding journey less worrying and join our interactive workshop at the Future Space Bristol where we will provide more information and answer any questions you may have. \nWho should attend?\nThis workshop is ideal for individuals who are new to Innovate UK funding\, as well as those who already have some experience and are looking to enhance their grant application skills. \nThe event is aimed at senior management of: \n\nInnovative businesses\nCurrently engaged in or planning R&D projects\nInterested in applying for Innovate UK grants in the near future.\n\nRegistration opens from 9:30am. There will be refreshments throughout the event. \nPlaces are limited to 15 attendees; an early response is recommended.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/innovation-roadshow-bristol/
LOCATION:Future Space
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240605T074500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240605T090000
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SUMMARY:Innovation Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our next Bristol Innovation Breakfast\, our brand new collaborative university-business event series run in partnership between the Bristol Business School and Future Space. \n\nKeen to build new university connections at UWE Bristol?\nOr perhaps you’re looking to kickstart new collaborative R&D projects with UWE academics?\nOr even to initiate business-focused consultancy projects with UWE’s student body?\n\n  \nAt our next Bristol Innovation Breakfast\, taking place on Wednesday 5th June\, 07.45-09.00am\, you’ll hear from Professor Ramin Amali\, Dean and Head of the Engineering School at UWE Bristol. Ramin will give a short overview of the Engineering School’s approach to working with businesses\, be it to help solve commercial problems using engineering design skills or support environmental challenges through engineering technologies and maker and repair skills. \nA light breakfast of pastries and refreshments will be provided\, and there will even be a chance to tour the Engineering School’s industry-leading technical facilities\, which include CNC machining\, a composites lab and a VR cave! \nTo register\, please use the booking link below: \nhttps://lnkd.in/eY-b3u38
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/innovation-breakfast-2/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240606T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240606T190000
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CREATED:20240521T082309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T142128Z
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SUMMARY:AI South West Meetup
DESCRIPTION:The next AI South West meetup takes place at Future Space\, Bristol\, on 6 June 4-7pm. \nJoin in to hear from industry-leading professionals and gain insight into the exciting world of artificial intelligence and machine learning. \nYou’ll hear from: \n\nLindsay Scott – Chief Product Officer at Polecat Intelligence\nBronwyn Kunhardt – CoFounder and CoCEO at Polecat\nRoss Pepperell – Founder of Apt Automations\nAlex Weir – Weir Consulting\n\nWith more speaker announcements coming soon. \nExpect pizza and beer!
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/10395/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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SUMMARY:Beer and Pizza Social Event
DESCRIPTION:Please grab a slice of pizza and a drink with the Future Space community whilst you admire the refreshed Networking Area! \nPlease sign up at the Eventbrite Link
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/beer-and-pizza-social-event/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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SUMMARY:Applied Sciences Mixer Event
DESCRIPTION:Keen to meet applied sciences academics from across UWE and develop collaborate R&D or student projects? Then join us on Tuesday 18th June at 3pm in the Networking Area. The School of Applied Sciences – its academics and management team – will all be coming over to Future Space to learn about the kinds of businesses based here and where the opportunities to collaborate and innovate really are. \n\nMeet with academics from across biological and biomedical science\, biosensing technology\, forensics and more.\nLearn about new models of forming collaborate projects between your company and UWE’s academics.\nBuild relationships with the school’s management team ahead of student internship opportunities.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/applied-sciences-mixer-event/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240628T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240628T153000
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SUMMARY:MedTech: Co-Design and Networking with The Royal Academy of Engineering
DESCRIPTION:The Royal Academy of Engineering’s Leaders in Innovation Fellowships (LIF) programme supports talented entrepreneurs from around the globe to turn their engineering innovations into impactful\, sustainable businesses. \nPlease join us as we welcome five LIF Awardees who have travelled from across the globe to Future Space to share ideas and find out more about the MedTech ecosystem in The West. \nThe day will consist of: \n8:30am – Networking Breakfast \n9:30am – Interactive workshop – Co-Design: building collaboration into your innovation with an introduction from Sanjoy Shah\, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine at Southmead Hospital) \nMidday – Lunch with be provided \n1pm – Pitch your healthtech business to our panel from the local ecosystem and hear pitches from our international entrepreneurs \n3pm Optional tours of Health Tech Hub\, Bristol Robotics Lab and Future Space \n4pm Close \n\n\n\n\nOur pitching panel judges \n\nRichard Luxton (Institute of Bio Sensing / Medilink SW / Director of Heath Tech Hub UWE)\nAlex Leach (Health Innovations West of England)\nSanjoy Shah\, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine at University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust)\nKat Thackray (One Health Tech Bristol / Mace & Mentor)\n\nIf you would like to pitch your health tech idea alongside our 5 international entrepreneurs\, please contact tquan-nicholls@oxin.co.uk. Places are limited. \n\n\n\n\nWho is this event for? \nPlease sign up if you are \n\nan innovator in healthtech\, medtech or deeptech\na health professional with an interest in innovation\na professional working to support the healthtech ecosytem\nan academic working in collaboration with businesses\, clinicians and patient care\nkeen to make international links to innovators\, academics\, businesses and providers\n\nThis event is by invitation only – please contact tquan-nicholls@oxin.co.uk if you would like to discuss attending.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/medtech-co-design-and-networking-with-the-royal-academy-of-engineering/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241106T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
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SUMMARY:📱 Building a Better Business
DESCRIPTION:What does it take to grow a better\, more purposeful business? 🤔 \nAccording to The Future Kind Collective\, a consultancy working to create a world where all people get to work for kinder\, fairer\, better designed companies\, ‘80% of startups fail when they scale. Why? The tough truth? Because when rapid team growth outpaces your original culture\, values and mission\, your startup kinda dies.’ \nIf this sentiment rings true\, then join us at Innovate Together: The Breakfast\, Future Space – Bristol‘s monthly networking event. 👇 \n📱 Building a Better Business: Wednesday 6 November\, 09.00-10.30am \nSharing approaches to becoming B-Corp and building a company culture amidst growth\, our October breakfast brings together speakers from Business On Purpose\, The Future Kind Collective and Smithsmith to explore new perspectives and insight into what it takes to scale a business – and do so with purpose as a force for good. \nYou’ll also hear from the Research\, Business & Innovation Team at UWE Bristol\, announcing new opportunities to engage with professional development in this area. \nConfirmed speakers: \n\nAndy Hawkins (Business on Purpose)\nEmily Morgan (Supersmith)\nAlicia Grimes (The Future Kind)
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/%f0%9f%93%b1-building-a-better-business/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T133000
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SUMMARY:ISL Talent - Getting your first 10 hires right
DESCRIPTION:Join Freya Pearce from ISL Talent as she comes to Future Space to discuss the top tips and pitfalls of making your first few hires. \nAre you hiring role-by-role or struggling to see past the short-term? \nDo you want to attract the top talent but are unsure about how to make yourself stand out \nAre you afraid of the consequences of a bad hire? \nThen you’re not alone. \nAs a founder on a mission\, the impact of getting your first few hires right (or wrong!) is substantial. So much of your capital will go on your people\, but money alone isn’t a guarantee on getting the right talent. \nThere are many challenges when it comes to hiring and retaining talent\, so we have designed this workshop to help address some of the common ones. You’ll be guided you through practical advice to help you optimise your early hiring strategy; what to do in preparation\, keeping a marketing mindset\, and how to retain the right people once you have them.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/isl-talent-getting-your-first-10-hires-right/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Hawking Meeting Room\, UWE North Gate\, Bristol\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241107T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241107T183000
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CREATED:20241025T093743Z
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SUMMARY:Future Space Beer and Pizza Social - 7 November
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly Beer and Pizza event will take place on Thursday 7th November from 4pm – a great chance to catch up with the Future Space community! If you would like to come\, please register on our Eventbrite link so that we can make sure that there is enough food and drink to go around. \nThis month\, the sponsors will be Solid Solutions who will also be running a demo session in Hawking Meeting room from 2pm on the day: \nJoin the Solid Solutions Team for an exciting SOLIDWORKS demonstration\, where you’ll discover the power of SOLIDWORKS CAD\, Visualize (SOLIDWORKS rendering engine) and Simulation to bring your ideas to life! Whether you’re a startup or looking to scale\, SOLIDWORKS offers cutting-edge tools for product design\, realistic 3D renderings\, and performance simulations that save time and reduce costs. See first hand how these features can streamline your workflow\, enhance decision-making\, and give your company a competitive edge in product development. \nPlease go along to the demo and find out about how they can help your business\, or say hello to them at the social event.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/future-space-beer-and-pizza-social-7-november/
LOCATION:Future Space\, Networking Area
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241126T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T084228
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SUMMARY:CFO Centre – how could a superstar fractional CFO turbo charge your business?
DESCRIPTION:Working with many Start-up and Scale-up businesses our CFOs are adept at giving Founders and CEOs the strategic financial insights that enable a future vision to be realised. This could be thorough Identifying and Mitigating Risk\, Raising Investment or other Funding\, Modelling and Mapping the Business plan with a financial eye and assisting with a Sale or Exit Strategy at the right time. Come and meet with our CFOs and hear how this has happened with some of our existing clients and how we could do the same for you. \nProfiles: \nJames Puttick: James Puttick \nRicki Critchell: Ricki Critchell
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/cfo-centre-how-could-a-superstar-fractional-cfo-turbo-charge-your-business/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241128T093000
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SUMMARY:Oxford Innovation Sessions: A New Series of Talks from Tech Leaders
DESCRIPTION:A new initiative designed to bring industry-leading insights to local businesses has officially launched. The Oxford Innovation Sessions\, a series of six exclusive talks\, will feature experts from top companies including Microsoft\, Barclays\, and Oxford Innovation Finance\, covering cutting-edge topics in Artificial Intelligence\, Business Development\, Marketing\, and more. \nThe Oxford Innovation Sessions aim to address some of the most pressing challenges faced by businesses today\, from securing financing and leveraging new technologies\, to navigating the evolving digital marketing landscape. \nThe Oxford Innovation Sessions will run from now until March 2025\, with events exclusively available to Oxford Innovation Space customers. \nEach session will feature a 30-minute talk from a leading expert followed by interactive Q&A\, all streamed live online. The first event\, “Developing Intelligent Solutions with AI and Unlocking GPT’s Power”\, will be led by Michael Gillett & Paul Veck from Microsoft on Thursday\, November 28th. You can sign up for this event here. \nThe session will provide valuable insights into securing funding from angel investors and venture capitalists\, a critical topic for startups and growing businesses. \nMore sessions\, featuring additional high-profile speakers\, will be announced in the coming weeks\, so keep an eye for new events posted here.
URL:https://www.futurespacebristol.co.uk/event/oxford-innovation-sessions-a-new-series-of-talks-from-tech-leaders/
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