It didn’t all change in March 2020. Not really. The UK high street has been in the throes of a gradual revolution for decades. From the rise of ecommerce, to the birth of mobile, social commerce, and a growing emphasis on experience, change has been underway for a while. In fact for many, the pandemic has acted as a wake-up call. Digital transformation was no longer a ‘nice to have’ but a matter of survival. Necessity sparked innovation and customers are enjoying more flexibility and conveni ...
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Spinning out and scaling up - Early stage start ups
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Much has been written about how centers of academic excellence (think Cambridge, Stanford) have given rise to vibrant startup ecosystems. Gerard Grech is the Managing Director of the newly launched Founders at the University of Cambridge initiative which will supercharge the spin out and scaling process for Cambridge. Dive into the world where academic brilliance and entrepreneurial spirit collide to address some of humanity's biggest challenges. 🌟 **About This Livestream:** Learn and discuss how the University of Cambridge's rich legacy of scientific innovation (DNA, IVF, jet engines, AI) can be harnessed for new venture creation to tackle issues from climate change to healthcare. - **The Role of Academia in Startup Ecosystems:** Unpack the synergy between academia and startups, and how Cambridge, Europe's science unicorn capital, is paving the way for future innovations. - **Gerard Grech's own Journey:** Gain insights from Gerard's extensive experience in nurturing startups at Tech Nation and how he wants to empower entrepreneurs with expertise, capital, and community support for global impact - **Advice for Aspiring Founders:** What should startup founders be aware of. 🔥 **Why Tune In?** - Understand the intricacies of converting scientific breakthroughs into successful business ventures. - Get inspired by stories of innovation and determination from one of the world's top three innovation ecosystems 🚀 **Who Should Watch?** This livestream is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs, academic researchers, startup enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology, innovation, and business. https://founders.cam.ac.uk/
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Much has been written about how centers of academic excellence (think Cambridge, Stanford) have given rise to vibrant startup ecosystems. Gerard Grech is the Managing Director of the newly launched Founders at the University of Cambridge initiative which will supercharge the spin out and scaling process for Cambridge. Dive into the world where academic brilliance and entrepreneurial spirit collide to address some of humanity's biggest challenges. 🌟 **About This Livestream:** Learn and discuss how the University of Cambridge's rich legacy of scientific innovation (DNA, IVF, jet engines, AI) can be harnessed for new venture creation to tackle issues from climate change to healthcare. - **The Role of Academia in Startup Ecosystems:** Unpack the synergy between academia and startups, and how Cambridge, Europe's science unicorn capital, is paving the way for future innovations. - **Gerard Grech's own Journey:** Gain insights from Gerard's extensive experience in nurturing startups at Tech Nation and how he wants to empower entrepreneurs with expertise, capital, and community support for global impact - **Advice for Aspiring Founders:** What should startup founders be aware of. 🔥 **Why Tune In?** - Understand the intricacies of converting scientific breakthroughs into successful business ventures. - Get inspired by stories of innovation and determination from one of the world's top three innovation ecosystems 🚀 **Who Should Watch?** This livestream is a must-watch for aspiring entrepreneurs, academic researchers, startup enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the intersection of technology, innovation, and business. https://founders.cam.ac.uk/
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