Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
9:30 AM - 2:00 PM GMT
Wed, 18 March 2020
09:30 – 14:00
Carnmarth Hotel Headland Road Newquay TR7 1HN
FREE
The third Agri-tech Business Forum will be held at Carnmarth Hotel, Newquay.
This Forum will be themed around 'bringing your product to market'. We will be hearing from local and national speakers giving a frank and open discussion on their experiences and knowledge. You will be able to hear from and speak with Agri-tech Innovation Grant applicants who are undertaking RD&I in the county, as well as network with industry experts in a range of business services. The 'Networking Arena' and a light lunch will bring the event to a close.
Businesses are welcome to bring banners and marketing materials. If you are looking to bring a large banner please contact us in advance to check on space.
If you have any specific dietary requirements please can you let us know via email.
For any enquiries please email: agritech@cornwalldevelopmentcompany.co.uk
Speakers at this event include…
Dr Ali Hadavizadeh
Acorn Biz Solutions is an independent business-focused consultancy, run by Dr Ali Hadavizadeh, eager to improve the establishment and survival of early stage start-ups and SME’s and accelerate their growth, international competitiveness and sustainability through provision of meaningful, tailor-made business support initiatives.
Roxanne Martin
Barclays Eagle Labs are supporting Agri-tech businesses through mentoring, research and offering support to cultivate companies ideas. Roxanne is the Agri-tech Innovation Lead who is part of a team driving innovation and transformation through collaborations with industry leading corporates, universities and start-ups.
Matt Silver
Innovate UK is a national agency working with people, companies and organisations to find and drive innovation that will grow the UK economy. Matt is the South West Regional Manager who has an extensive knowledge of the national and regional business support landscape, the mechanisms of funding and strategy, Growth Hubs, scale-ups and inward investment to enable businesses to grow.
Alex Stevens, Regional Policy Manager from the National Farmers Union (NFU) will be chairing the event and will be on hand to speak to attendees during the course of the day.
An agenda for this event will be published closer to the time.
Printed courtesy of www.cornwallchamber.co.uk – Contact the Cornwall Chamber of Commerce for more information.
Chamber Offices, Cardrew Way, , – 01209 216006 – hello@cornwallchamber.co.uk