Introduction
Aimed at Tech companies looking to set up and grow in the UK, with presentations from VCs and companies that have successfully scaled up in London and the UK.
Agenda
MC: Jules Chappell, Managing Director, London & Partners
14:00 – 14:15
Welcome Remarks
Graham Stuart, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Investment) Dept International Trade
14:15 – 14:30
Why London for Tech?
Dhaval Gore, Head of Financial, Business Services and Technology, London & Partners
14:30 – 15:10
Panel: Setting Up in London
Moderator: Neil Brigden, Director FDI, London & Partners
Panellist 1: Priya Guha, Venture Partner, Merian Ventures. Member of Innovate UK Council
Panellist 2: Jeremy Sanders, Head of UK, OYO
Panellist 3: Chelsea Chen, Co-Founder, Emotech
15:10 – 15:25
Tech Nation 2019
Mike Jackson, Entrepreneur Success Director, Tech Nation
15:25 – 15:40
Comfort Break
Refreshments provided
15:40 – 16:10
Panel Challenges to Investment
Moderator: Pru Ashy, Head of Key Accounts, London & Partners
Panellist 1: (Banking) Paul Webster, Banking Advisor, Department for International Trade
Panellist 2: (Immigrations) Tom Redfern, MD, Redfern Legal
Panellist 3: (Recruitment) Mel Jacovou, CEO, Propel Recruitment
16:10 – 16:15
Talent Toolkit
Pru Ashby, London Partners
16:15 – 16:40
UK Public Sector Technology Procurement – An Insight
Ieuan Trigger, Commercial Director, Crown Commercial Services
16:40 – 17:00
DIT Services & The Northern Powerhouse
Nigel Jones, Sector Specialist – Tech, Digital and Creative, DIT – Northern Powerhouse Investment Hub
17:00 – 17:25
Case Study
Fireside Chat:
Laura Citron, CEO London & Partners
Omid Ashtari, Preseident & Head of Business at Citymapper
17:25 – 17:30
Closing Remarks
Rajesh Agrawal: Deputy Mayor of London
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