Student to Start Up Event - Thursday 16th September 2021
13 September 2021
The Centre for Doctoral Training in Foundational AI is pleased to host an event on the journey to entrepreneurship.
Our event will be focussing on sharing knowledge of start ups, how to move into enterprise whilst completing a PhD, answering questions on barriers to entry and meeting with various entrepreneurs at different stages of enterprise.
This event is public and open to all and we particularly welcome those who are involved with the UKRI AI CDTs.
Our proposed schedule (subject to change) is as follows:
0930 - Welcome and Introduction
1000 - Conception X - What is a start up and how can we help?
11:00 - UCLB and SPERO - Opportunities for start ups at UCL
**Wonderme room for networking opportunities for those who do not wish to join this session**
12:00 - Capital Enterprise - Understanding visas and start up administration
13:00 - Lunch
14:00 - Digital Catapult - Introduction to the MI Garage
14:15 - Innovator presentations
Speakers presenting will be:
Charles Fried - CTO of Additive Flow (https://www.additiveflow.com/)
Anna Jordan - Co-founder and Operations lead, Alchera technology (https://www.alcheratechnologies.com/)
Rene Perkins - Founder and CEO, CityMaas (https://www.citymaas.io/)
Vishal Kumar - CEO of Photogram
15:00 - Panel session- Journey to entrepreneurship plus Q&A
16:00 - Closing remarks
This event will be held over zoom
Please visit Eventbrite to register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/student-to-start-up-tickets-165273207613