Sustain East Midlands
Event Type: Seminar
Location: Holywell Park
Sir Dennis Rooke Building
Loughborough University
Date & Time: 25 June (9am start)
On the 25th June 2008, 'Sustain: East Midlands' will bring together thought-leaders, practitioners, investors and entrepreneurs for a day of informed discussion and debate. The event is sponsored by The Carbon Trust, Connect Midlands, E-Synergy and East Midlands Development Agency (emda).
The event is a one day showcase with lunch where the most exciting investment-ready sustainable technology enterprises will present to investors, high net-worth individuals and professionals who are experienced at brokering corporate finance deals.
Ten pre-screened sustainable technology companies will pitch for their next round funding. Each company is allowed ten minutes to present their product offering, business model, and to demonstrate how they can return a profit for the investors in the audience. During the event, investors and companies will have ample time to network at exhibition stands and over lunch.
Delegates can book their place at this event now.
Programme of events;
09:00 - 10:00 - Registration and refreshments
Session One
10:00 - 10:10 - emda introducing regional support
10:10 - 10:20 - Carbon Trust product and services
10:20 - 10:30 - Connect Midlands investment readiness
10:30 - 10:40 - E-Synergy investing in early stage sustainable technology
Refreshments and networking
Session Two
11:00 - 11:15 - University Research speaker
11:15 - 11:30 - Government policy speaker
11:30 - 11:45 - Corporate speaker
11:45 - 12:00 - Successful GreenTech company
12:00 - 12:15 - emda close with Q&A session
Lunch and networking
Session Three
14:00 - 15:00 - 5 x 10 minute presentations from companies
Refreshments and networking
Session Four
15:30 - 16:30 - 5 x 10 minute presentations from companies
16:30 - 16:45 - Closing remarks
Online booking here
Further questions to Darran Foxon 07900 606 591 or D.E.G.Foxon@warwick.ac.uk
Submitted By Darran Foxon