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SUMMARY:Meet AI & Quantum Investors: For startups & scaleups
DESCRIPTION:The DeepTech Network’s Investor Series is back – with a special focus on AI and Quantum! \nJoin Imperial College London and Nexus for an evening of insight\, innovation and investment\, designed exclusively for deep tech startups and scaleups. This instalment of the DeepTech Network’s Investor Series brings together a hands-on IP workshop and an AI & Quantum-focused investor panel\, all under one roof. \n16:30–17:30 – Protecting your DeepTech IP: A practical workshop for startups \nBefore you meet investors\, you should get your IP in order. \nThis interactive workshop\, led by Dr Parminder Lally (Imperial graduate and patent attorney)\, is tailored for ALL early-stage deeptech founders (sector agnostic) \nKnowing how best to protect innovations in newly-emerging and fast-developing fields can be difficult\, particularly as the law lags behind technological advances. In this workshop\, Parminder will cover the IP essentials every fundable startup should know\, from whether AI-based innovations can be patented\, to commercialising training data\, to knowing when the right time is to protect quantum-based research. \nBring your questions – there’s time set aside for practical discussion. \n  \n17:30-20:30– AI & Quantum Investor Panel + Networking \nStick around as we turn our focus to investment. Hear directly from experienced deeptech investors and sector leaders who are actively backing AI and Quantum startups. \nYou’ll gain insight into what funders are looking for in today’s climate and how to position your startup for success. \n  \nConfirmed Speakers: \nAmelia Armour\, Partner\, Amadeus Capital \nProf Deeph Chana\, Imperial Business School & ex-MD\, NATO DIANA \nKurtis Gann\, Head of UK\, Serendipity Capital \nRebeca Santamaria-Fernandez\, Director\, Business & Corporate Development\, Google DeepMind \nJohn Anderson\, CIO\, Imperial College London \nPlus more to be announced! \n——————————- \nWhy Attend? \n\nLearn how to protect your IP before you pitch\nConnect with top-tier investors and AI/Quantum experts\nNetwork with peers\, researchers\, and innovation leaders\nGain fresh perspectives from industry and academia\n\n  \nWho should attend? \n\nThe workshop is open to ALL deep tech startups/scaleups.\nThe panel & reception is open exclusively to deeptech startups and scaleups in the AI and Quantum. Please note: consultancies are not eligible to attend.\n\nHow to apply: \n\nStartup/Scaleup: Apply for a ticket. Admission is by approval only.\nImperial student/staff: Use your Imperial email when applying.\nInvestor? RSVP by emailing hello@move-upstream.org.uk\n\nThis event is kindly supported by Appleyard Lees & Advanced Research Clusters (ARC)
URL:https://www.whitecityinnovationdistrict.org.uk/event/meet-ai-quantum-investors-for-startups-scaleups/
LOCATION:ARC West London\, Manbre Wharf\, Manbre Road\, London\, W6 9RH\, United Kingdom
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