Accelerating Investment & Innovation Summit 2022 | Innovation SuperNetwork | 28 November 2022 |

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Event Date Tue Nov 29 UTC (about 2 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Mon Nov 28 7:00pm - Mon Nov 28 7:00pm
Region All
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This is the key question we’ll be asking at this year’s online Accelerating Investment & Innovation Summit, the only regional conversation that brings together policy makers with investors and businesses to tackle the investment gap.

Our Summit is a high-profile investment conference aimed at anyone with an interest in the innovation funding landscape, and will bring together policy makers, investors, corporates and SMEs. 

Speakers

Deepali Nangia
Co-founder, Alma Angels

Jenny Tooth
CEO, UKBAA

Dean Cook
Director of Place and Levelling up, Innovate UK

Judith Hartley
CEO, British Business Bank's subsidiaries

Jill Pay
Chairman, The Gender Index

Julia Groves
MD of Sustainability, British Business Bank

Helen Golightly OBE
Chief Executive Officer, North East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)

David Lynch
Energy Partnership Manager, North East Energy Catalyst

Henry Whorwood
Head of Research and Consultancy, Beauhurst

Tim Hammond
Director of Commercialisation & Economic Development, Durham University

Henri Murison
Director, Northern Powerhouse Partnership

Alex Buchan
Investment Director, Northstar Ventures

Michael Parkinson
Co-owner, Bamburgh Capital Limited

Natalie Boswell
North East Regional Development Director, Lloyds Bank

Javed Huq
Executive Director, GP Bullhound

Rick McCordall
Head of Company Creation, Newcastle University

Mark Stamper
Principle Innovation and Economy Manager, North of Tyne Combined Authority

Adam Kelly
Managing Director, British Business Investments

Tom Nightingale
North East Stakeholder Manager, Equinor

Cam Ross
CEO, Green Angel Syndicate

Bruce Colley
Program Manager, Innovate UK

Catherine McGuinness
Common Councillor, City of London Corporation

Sophie Milliken
Founder and CEO, Moja Group

Jen Hartley
Director, Invest Newcastle,
NewcastleGateshead Initiative, and Interim Head of Economic Development, Newcastle City Council

Peter Rippingale
Director of Inward Investment & Opportunities, Business Durham

Colin Bell
Business and Sector Growth Director, North East LEP

Sponsors & Partners

HEADLINE PARTNERS:
• Academic Health Science Network
• Health Network North
• Dynamo
• North East Catalyst
• North East Local Enterprise
• Vonne
• Northumbrian Water Living Water
• BIC
• Nepic