Open Tech Calendar

Tech Climbers Yorkshire launch event

To mark the official launch of Tech Climbers in Yorkshire for 2024, we’re bringing tech founders and advisors together to share their growth stories and advice, as well as their thoughts on the current landscape.

The evening will be attended by business leaders and entrepreneurs from across the region as we map out the timeline for the campaign and open entries for a space on our Tech Climbers list.

It will bring together a stellar line-up of panel discussions featuring tech founders and advisors from across Yorkshire, including Glenn Fletcher, CEO at Tribosonics, Chris Iveson, CEO at FourJaw Manufacturing, Georgina Fairhill, founder & CEO of Work & Communications and Linda Broughton, Director of Technology at Contribly, Dharam Shadija, Head of Department of Computing at Sheffield Hallam Computing School and James Ridgway, Director at The Curve.

https://www.techclimbers.co.uk/locations/yorkshire/launch-event

https://www.techclimbers.co.uk/locations/yorkshire/launch-event

Thu 18th Apr 2024 5:00pm (Europe/London)

Thu 18th Apr 2024 7:00pm (Europe/London)

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Let's celebrate South Yorkshire tech with TEAM SY!

Enjoy drinks, food, live music, and dancing at a fun event celebrating the success of South Yorkshire's tech startup ecosystem and TEAM SY.

Taking place in the Trafalgar Warehouse in Sheffield on Wednesday 21st June, we'll showcase the best startups from around South Yorkshire over the past two years and release an update to our ecosystem map.

Come say hello to the folks behind TEAM SY, celebrate all we've achieved, and look ahead to the next chapter!

Agenda

4:30pm - 5:30pm: Arrival with welcome drinks

5:30pm - 5:50pm: Welcome and reflect on the last 12 months of TEAM SY & unveiling the final ecosystem map

5:50pm - 6:05pm: Celebrating TEAM SY Partners:

Ken Nettleship, Head of Unrest North
Rose Tran, Incubation Manager at Sheffield Tech Parks (Cooper Projects)
Denislav Ivanov, Community and Marketing Manager at Entrepreneurial Spark (Transform SY).

6:05pm - 6:15pm: The future of TEAM SY!

6:15pm - 8:30pm: Party starts! Food, drinks, live music & dancing!

TEAM SY Celebration Event

Let's celebrate South Yorkshire tech with TEAM SY!

Enjoy drinks, food, live music, and dancing at a fun event celebrating the success of South Yorkshire's tech startup ecosystem and TEAM SY.

Taking place in the Trafalgar Warehouse in Sheffield on Wednesday 21st June, we'll showcase the best startups from around South Yorkshire over the past two years and release an update to our ecosystem map.

Come say hello to the folks behind TEAM SY, celebrate all we've achieved, and look ahead to the next chapter!

Agenda

4:30pm - 5:30pm: Arrival with welcome drinks

5:30pm - 5:50pm: Welcome and reflect on the last 12 months of TEAM SY & unveiling the final ecosystem map

5:50pm - 6:05pm: Celebrating TEAM SY Partners:

Ken Nettleship, Head of Unrest North
Rose Tran, Incubation Manager at Sheffield Tech Parks (Cooper Projects)
Denislav Ivanov, Community and Marketing Manager at Entrepreneurial Spark (Transform SY).
6:05pm - 6:15pm: The future of TEAM SY!

6:15pm - 8:30pm: Party starts! Food, drinks, live music & dancing!

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/team-sy-celebration-event-tickets-607265797347

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/team-sy-celebration-event-tickets-607265797347

Wed 21st Jun 2023 4:30pm (Europe/London)

Wed 21st Jun 2023 9:00pm (Europe/London)

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Funding for Growth in South Yorkshire by Sheffield Universities' Managing Directors' Club

Explore Funding for Growth in South Yorkshire, showcasing the financial support available to help you innovate and grow your business.

Join the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University for the MD Club networking event on 10 March as we explore Funding for Growth in South Yorkshire, showcasing the financial support available to help you innovate and grow your business.

Hear from experts at Capital Enterprise, NorthInvest, the British Business Bank and the Twikker Fund as they share the key factors that make a business investable, exploring a range of sectors including tech and digital start-ups, and how their investment initiatives are supporting business in South Yorkshire to develop. This will be followed by an evening of networking with other MD Club academic and business members from the region.

Trafalgar Warehouse, Sheffield City Centre, 5.30 - 8 pm.

Speakers:

- Sheffield Hallam University - Kevin Kerrigan, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Business and Enterprise
- Chair: John Spindler, CEO of Capital Enterprise (supported by Ceri Batchelder to talk about Team SY)
- Charlene Abena Jones, Investment and Programme Executive at NorthInvest
- Mel Ellyard, Senior Investment Manager from British Business Bank
- Will Dimitrov and Ralph Atkinson from The Twikker Fund (with reference to the Yorkshire Fund)
- University of Sheffield - Dave Petley, Vice-President for Innovation

Timings:

5:30 pm - Event open and networking

6:00 pm - Presentations and Q&A

7:00 pm - Food and networking

8:00 pm - Event close

This is a ticketed event and registration is required.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/funding-for-growth-in-south-yorkshire-tickets-264101403407

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/funding-for-growth-in-south-yorkshire-tickets-264101403407

Thu 10th Mar 2022 5:30pm (Europe/London)

Thu 10th Mar 2022 7:00pm (Europe/London)

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