From Foundation to Future

We're excited to announce the next Future of Technology Series at 10 York Road in London. This event will delve into the complexities of scaling a business, shedding light on both the triumphs and challenges of growth.

How do you overcome the challenges of scaling up?

Key topics will include:

  • Navigating the ups and downs of scaling a business
  • Learning from others’ mistakes: Key lessons in the scaling journey
  • What makes a company irresistible to investors: Insights into what attracts investment
  • Building a two-way relationship with investors: How to forge lasting, mutually beneficial partnerships
Agenda
TIME TITLE SPEAKER TITLE
10:00 Arrival, refreshments and networking

Arrival, refreshments and networking

10:25 Opening remarks

Roderick Beer

Managing Director of UKBAA

Opening remarks

Roderick Beer

Managing Director of UKBAA

10:30 Session 1: 'Growth at all costs? Mastering the challenges of scaling up'

Josh Robson

Head of Public Affairs and External Relations, ScaleUp Institute

Doug Cross

Co-Founder, Flybrid Automotive

Greg Harris

CCO, Intelligent Energy

Sean Joseph

Finance Director, Altilium

Session 1: 'Growth at all costs? Mastering the challenges of scaling up'

Josh Robson

Head of Public Affairs and External Relations, ScaleUp Institute

Doug Cross

Co-Founder, Flybrid Automotive

Greg Harris

CCO, Intelligent Energy

Sean Joseph

Finance Director, Altilium

12:00 Lunch and networking

Lunch and networking

13:00 Session 2: ‘What’s the winning formula? How to capture investors’ attention at the scale-up stage’

Suzanna Hinson

Energy Specialist, House of Commons Library

Ashwin Kumaraswamy

Deputy Fund Principal, Mercia Ventures

Rebecca Rosser

Ventures Associate, Plug & Play Tech Centre

Session 2: ‘What’s the winning formula? How to capture investors’ attention at the scale-up stage’

Suzanna Hinson

Energy Specialist, House of Commons Library

Ashwin Kumaraswamy

Deputy Fund Principal, Mercia Ventures

Rebecca Rosser

Ventures Associate, Plug & Play Tech Centre

14:45 Refreshments and networking

Refreshments and networking

17:00 Event ends

Event ends

More speakers to be announced soon!

More speakers to be announced soon!

Benefits of the event

The Future of Technology Series aims to illuminate the challenges and opportunities facing the global automotive industry. Each event brings together key industry figures and leading academics to discuss, debate and challenge the way we think about a wide range of innovations.
Join us for an insightful discussion that promises to be both educational and inspiring, whether you’re a business owner, investor, or aspiring entrepreneur.

The Future of Technology Series: From Foundation to Future