Community & Events

Crowdfunding offers entrepreneurs, makers, and engineers a unique opportunity to connect with an audience and raise funds to bring their technologies to life. From the Oculus Rift to the Kano Computer Kit, Kickstarter has seen over 17,000 Design and Technology projects successfully funded. We’ll hear from Heather Corcoran, Design & Technology Outreach Lead at Kickstarter, ... Read more

ADV, Runway East and Silicon Valley Bank have teamed up to host an event focused on raising a seed round. Bringing together early stage investors, venture backed entrepreneurs and early stage founders to explore good (and bad) practice in raising investment. We will explore the options open to companies at seed stage, some key tips ... Read more

Future Space Customers Only Join us for a practical hands on workshop being delivered by Josie Gough, SW Regional Manager for Innovate UK and Layla Burrows, European R&I Funding Manager Horizon 2020.

A day of multiple talks by members of the Bath Machine Learning community. Owen Jones - Deep Learning with Keras Thomas Perryman - Generating Images with Variational Autoencoders (VAE) Austeja P - The Mathematics of Machine Learning You - Lightning talks Austeja P - The past, present and future of Bath ML.

In October, Zinc will kick off its second mission: to unlock new opportunities for people in places that have been hard-hit by globalisation and automation. We are looking for 50 people who want to create new products and services that unlock new opportunities for people in these hard-hit places. Our 9-month full-time programme, starting on ... Read more

The event will feature exhibitors, demonstrations and seminars from South West companies at the forefront of innovation in connectivity, transport, robotics and prop-tech, whose disruptive technology will impact businesses across all industries and help promote the efficiency of the smart cities of the future. We are particularly delighted to welcome David Rowan, founding editor-in-chief of ... Read more

The presentation will involve the participation of Top Italian Manufacturers, the Italian and British academic world, end users, importers, distributors, specifiers of metalworking machinery and robotics with a focus on automotive, aerospace, composite materials, shipbuilding, and healthcare sectors.

There has been much talk about Millennials and how to reach and communicate with the first digital-native generation. But hot on their heels is Generation Z – they have been born into a smart phone world where swiping a screen is second nature. At this techie brekkie, our hosts Purplefish, will showcase their perspective and ... Read more

Joined by four exceptional panellists we're lifting the lid on burn out, exhaustion and work life balance, exploring why entrepreneurs need to make health & wellbeing a priority! It's often an afterthought; however the benefits of mindfulness and how it is practiced amongst the innovative minds of today is so important when building a successful ... Read more

The impact of nutrition on performance Your productivity is directly impacted by what you eat. If you want both your mind and body to perform at optimal levels then you need to practice good nutrition. It sounds great, but what does “good nutrition” mean? With so much conflicting diet and health information online, it can ... Read more

MediWales Connects is the all Wales NHS collaboration conference, the only event of its kind for the health and care community in Wales. Bringing together industry and the NHS to connect and collaborate, meet all of the Welsh health boards and trusts in one place and network with all types of healthcare professional, from chief ... Read more

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 RAS community and welcome individuals from all RAS backgrounds, disciplines and interests. Next event ... Read more