Now that your idea has legs, the second IC26 workshop focuses on turning it into reality. Sponsored by Forresters, this workshop explores routes for early product development, the fundamentals of securing intellectual property, and how to bring in initial funding.
Attendees will learn what to consider when taking on their first staff members and how to structure shares and equity, so your business is built for long-term stability. This workshop is ideal for innovators ready to move from planning to building.
This event is one of five interactive workshops, designed to support growing SMEs through the highs and lows of how to successfully innovate, grow, and succeed. All of the workshops are open to the public with no requirement to apply to win The Innovation Challenge. To learn more about the application process, please click here.
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Daniel Gaize | Future Venture Capital – The Mini Investment Readiness (IRP): What it covers and how it prepares you for investment
Lewis Stringer | British Business Bank – Understanding the British Business Bank: Equity, debt, and how to get ready
Dom Peasley | SPRK Capital – Advanced Funding for R&D Tax Credits and Grant Funding: How it works and when to use it
Jagvir Purewal & Gregory Smith | Forresters – Intellectual Property for Start-Ups
Harry Brooksbank | Nafura Advanced Technologies – Founder Case Study
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Rhys Wyborn | Shakespeare Martineau – Employing Your First People: Contracts, Rights and Legal Responsibilities
Kay Mellor | Dains Group – HR Foundations for Growing Businesses
Esther Lawrence | TBAT Innovation – Introduction to Grant Funding
Yasmin Dalton | TBAT Innovation – R&D Tax Credits Explained
Sam Stephens | TBAT Innovation – SEIS and EIS: How Early-stage Investment Incentives Work
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