Events

Slush has grown into the largest single gathering of venture capital in the world – 1,500 investors ranging from VCs to angels, CVCs, and LPs, all looking for the next big thing.

Bringing together the greatest minds to support UK and London scale ups, champion an inclusive and diverse ecosystem and inspire the next generation of innovators

At a time of great uncertainty for many industries and, indeed, the world itself, we gather the founders and CEOs of technology companies, fast-growing startups, policymakers, and heads of state to ask a simple question: Where to next?

TechCrunch continues to keep the pulse of the startup world and knowing which rising stars to cast for the bright lights of our stage is what makes Disrupt the must-attend event for the ecosystem. Disrupt delivers for founders who want to master Silicon Valley’s equations and provides an experience for enthusiasts who want to be a part of what's happening and relevant now.

In this Enterprise Labs fireside chats series, we will talk with inspirational and exciting keynotes speakers to know more about their insights on topics you are interested in. DR Tony De Fougerolles, Evox CEO, will discuss raising Series A funds with a Q&A session. After the talk, there will be drinks and food to network with the Labs community.

The Invest Europe CFO Forum is the leading event for CFOs, COOs and senior finance and fund operations executives. The collegiate, peer-to-peer sharing environment allows delegates to reflect their current initiatives, challenges, and strategic objectives, which is what sets this event apart. With a programme driven by industry practitioners, the CFO Forum audience is comprised of at least 66% practitioners.

STAT Summit connect you with the innovators and thought leaders who are shaping the future of health and medicine. Join us in person in San Francisco, or virtually via a live-stream. Explore our 2021 Health Tech Summit. We’re in the planning stages of the 2022 Summit, so sign up below to receive an alert when we launch tickets!

The program includes fireside chats, case studies and group discussions that address a range of global issues key to biotech CEOs and their companies. The Summit format facilitates engagement, discussion and interaction with and between all CEOs. The topics are identified in consultation with the advisory board, and include discussions on strategy (asset selection, collaborations, market approach), financing (public and private), communications to all audiences (shareholders, investors, board of directors, patients, regulatory bodies, and team), human resources (board and team development and management), and lessons learned during make or break situations.

STAT Summit connect you with the innovators and thought leaders who are shaping the future of health and medicine. Join us in person in New York, or virtually via a live-stream. Explore our 2021 Breakthrough Science Summit. We’re in the planning stages of the 2022 Summit, so sign up below to receive an alert when we launch tickets!

From big ideas to new alliances, our live forms connect you to powerful opportunities. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, corporate change maker or policy leader, you’ll find the partners you’re looking for and uncover the innovations transforming our shared future in Edinburgh on 30-31 March. Our theme, From Commitments to Actions: the sprint to net zero will inspire two days of research-led sessions, Innovation Showcases and opportunities to network.

CMOs are facing a barrage of new challenges around acquisition and loyalty due to evolving customer behaviours and the accelerating shift towards e-commerce due to the pandemic. Sense check your approach with likeminded industry experts, sharing insight on business-critical challenges and disruptive technology and drive your industry forward collaboratively.

XTC is a non-profit organization behind the world’s biggest startup competition that aims to help startups change the world for the better. In our quest, we are supported by leading corporations, VCs, foundations, policymakers, universities and tech conferences.

PULSE is a free three day leadership and entrepreneurship training programme for up and coming life sciences entrepreneurs. Developed by the BioIndustry Association (BIA) and the Francis Crick Institute, the programme is aimed at aspiring entrepreneurs and first-time CEOs looking for advanced practical advice, support and feedback from established CEOs, leading entrepreneurs and renowned professionals.

Over the course of two days – through a variety of case study presentations, panel discussions and interactive discussion groups – senior finance leaders will demonstrate not only what the future of finance looks like, but the practical roadmap for how to get there.

Who is it for? Any entrepreneur who is looking to build a scalable sales process and discover the latest trends What will you learn? The change in buying experience, How to improve your current sales process, the importance of sales/marketing alignment and how to accelerate sales with automation.

Who is it for?: Any entrepreneur who wants to understand the fundamentals of growth and the recent trends What will you learn?: How to acquire customers, build a repeatable sales process, leverage technology to scale your sales and marketing.

We are launching the Enterprise Labs fireside chats series. We will talk with inspirational and exciting keynotes speakers to know more about their insights on topics you are interested in. Bill Enright, Vaccitech CEO and Alex Hammacher, Head of Strategic Operations & Corporate Finance at OxSciences, will discuss when Vaccitech went public with a Q&A session.

LEADERSHIP STRATEGIES, QUALITY & COMPLIANCE, MANUFACTURING & TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS

The 8th LSX World Congress gathers the founders and CEOs of innovative start-ups through to healthcare giants, and everyone in between. It represents the breadth and depth of the cutting-edge research and technology driving the advances in the industry right now and in the near future. The biotech, healthtech and medtech industry’s c-suite will be joined by the sector’s most active investors, pharma and health technology BD&L teams, R&D leaders, KOLs and top tier service companies who are driving the sector forward.

ESG_VC is hosting an event for portfolio companies to help them understand and mitigate pay gaps, with a particular focus on the gender pay gap. Data from start-ups and scale-ups in the UK still indicates that the gender pay gap is worse than the national average.

Our theme this year, “BEYOND FRONTIERS”, was chosen precisely because of its multiplicity. A frontier means many things: a physical boundary between places and planets; a frontline of human knowledge where breakthroughs are being made; or a division of a more abstract kind, between individuals, ideologies, and political systems. Our speakers this year will explore these possibilities and more. Through talks which probe our world's physical and figurative limits, TED aims to cross boundaries and connect disciplines. TEDxOxford 2022: join the conversation.

Working Together, Restoring Trust: The spirit of bringing stakeholders together is at the heart of the World Economic Forum. The Annual Meeting 2022 provides a unique collaborative and safe environment in which to reconnect, share insights, gain fresh perspectives and build problem-solving communities and initiatives. This philosophy of collaborative, multistakeholder impact has endured for more than 50 years, and it has never been more needed than now. It is time to return to Davos.

This premier conference is the largest and most informative health care investment symposium in the industry which connects global industry leaders, emerging fast-growth companies, innovative technology creators and members of the investment community. The J.P. Morgan Health Care Conference is for clients of the firm, by invitation only. Please reach out to your J.P. Morgan representative to inquire about an invitation.

CES is right around the corner, and the excitement is building! Over 1700 exhibiting companies – with more being added every day – and hundreds of thought leaders from around the world are ready to show you how tech has never been more important in our lives. Key industry audiences are also showing strong commitment: 189 of the Fortune Global 500, 76 of the Interbrand 100, 64 of the top retailers, leading US and global media and attendees from 159 countries are already registerd and joining us in Las Vegas. We’re ready to bring the industry back together to experience the next generation of innovation.

Unlocking the power of deep tech to solve our toughest global challenges.

On the 3rd November 2020, KTN and E-Futures brought together women working in enabling technologies, such as electronics, sensors, photonics, RF and microwave and acoustics, to workshop and explore why we are not seeing more women in these sectors, to discuss barriers and the collective solutions we can take towards a more gender-balanced landscape.

RisingWISE is an established Oxbridge network inspired by EnterpriseWISE: designed by women, for women and delivered entirely by women. The programme Directors are Dr Shima Barakat, University of Cambridge and Dr Anne Miller, University of Oxford (for bios please see the ‘programme aims and eligibility’ section).

In an environment where you are “the only one”, it is easy to feel alone. The Black Tech Experience – Navigating the Tech Diversity Gap will bring together Black tech professionals from various organisations and provide a forum where Black professionals will be able to explore tried and tested ways to advance their careers, stay on top of their game and create impact across the sector. With insightful panel sessions and keynote talks, attendees will leave this event equipped with knowledge and recommendations on how to successfully navigate the tech industry.

The Climate Tech and Sustainability Innovation Challenge is a call for Oxford Researchers to submit ideas based on their research to help meet the challenges faced by the world in this historic climate crisis.