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JUNE 19 SPEAKERS

REGISTRATION, NETWORKING & INTRO

9.00am-9.35am

EntreConf provides stimulation, inspiration, practical support, great connections and powerful insights on entrepreneurialism.

EntreConf is for start-ups and especially scale-ups. There will be ample opportunities to network with the region’s finest business thinkers and advisors on the day, from multiple sectors.

All of us can gain benefit from smart and innovative new thinking.

Join EntreConf’s founder, Greg Ingham as we introduce the day’s events with a summary of what’s to come.

THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN…

ENTREPRENEURS’ TALES

9.35am-9.50am

Stellar growth in burgeoning solar area, with a combined focus on people, planet and profits..? How, why and what’s next for this dynamic B Corp?  

THE NEXT BIG THING

9.50am-10.20am

The inside story of an international game-changer on vaccines, rapidly moving from research to commercial offer. It’s scaling fast and with massive potential.

ENTRECONF AWARDS FINALISTS REVEALED

10.20am-10.35am

Join us as we unveil the Finalists for the EntreConf Awards with Rob Nye of Cazenove Capital (Headline Partner of EntreConf Awards). This year’s EntreConf Awards are on September 26 at Aerospace Museum.

NETWORKING

10.35am-10.55am

EntreConf provides stimulation, inspiration, practical support, great connections and powerful insights on entrepreneurialism.

EntreConf is for start-ups and especially scale-ups. There will be ample opportunities to network with the region’s finest business thinkers and advisors on the day, from multiple sectors.

All of us can gain benefit from smart and innovative new thinking.

THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN…

FUNDING OPTIONALITY FOR FOUNDERS

10.55am-11.25am

How and why do companies IPO? What preparative work is needed by entrepreneurs? How can flotations support strategy? And what are the new funding options via the London Stock Exchange?

ENTRECONF GO

11.25am-11.30am

The vision for young entrepreneurs’ conferences in Bristol and Bath. Insights, advice, connections for the next generation  

FUNDING ROUTES

11.30am-12.00pm

Specialist funding panel led by Link Stone Advisory (Richard Spilsbury), with FW Capital/South West Investment Fund (David Goodall); Blake Morgan (Paul Duggan); and Nicky Cotter (ICON Corporate Finance).

KEYNOTE: TEMPLE QUARTER ENTERPRISE CAMPUS VISION

12.10pm-1.00pm

For the first time in public and in detail, the compelling ambitious vision for the Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus will be unveiled – and what it means for entrepreneurs and advisors.

LUNCH & NETWORKING

1.00pm-1.45pm

EntreConf provides unique stimulation, inspiration, practical support, great connections and powerful insights on entrepreneurialism. 

EntreConf is for all levels of entrepreneurialism, from start-ups to scale-ups, from those seeking funding or planning exiting to those who have sold and are going again. There will be ample opportunities to network with the region’s finest business thinkers and advisors on the day, from multiple sectors. 

All of us can gain benefit from smart and innovative new thinking.

THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN… 

ENTREPRENEURS’ TALES

1.45pm-2.00pm

Imagine creating, running and selling an employee engagement and creative consultancy – and then managing it as part of a global network. 

AI AND THE FUTURE OF WORK

2.00pm-2.45pm

A deep dive into the impact of AI and its profound effect on multiple areas of work with leading thinkers. Implications, changes – and opportunities… 

WE GO AGAIN

2.45pm-3.15pm

What are the benefits of launching a new business having sold your first? What are the key learnings? How is it different second time around? Insights from a leading games media entrepreneur.

NETWORKING

3.15pm-3.45pm

EntreConf provides unique stimulation, inspiration, practical support, great connections and powerful insights on entrepreneurialism. 

EntreConf is for all levels of entrepreneurialism, from start-ups to scale-ups, from those seeking funding or planning exiting to those who have sold and are going again. There will be ample opportunities to network with the region’s finest business thinkers and advisors on the day, from multiple sectors. 

All of us can gain benefit from smart and innovative new thinking. 

THE FUTURE IS UNWRITTEN… 

MEDIA MULTIPLIER

3.45pm-4.15pm

A discussion on how different media can aid entrepreneurs: their offer of course, and also their perception

POTENTIAL OF GENERATIVE AI

4.15pm-4.45pm

WITH NATASHA MCKENZIE (TALISMAN SPARRO); JOYANN BOYCE (INCLUED AI); KATE DIMBLEBY (STORNAWAY.IO); AND JUDITH COGHLAN (SCRIPT IP)

A specialist panel on the implications of AI for entrepreneurs 

ENTRECONF DINNER

6.30pm-10.30pm

Join us on June 19 to hear the remarkable inside story of superfast growth The Social Shepherd at a special EntreConf Dinner:

– Founded by 23 and 25 year old real life partners Jack and Zoe
– Superfast growth to 65+ people within four years
– Highly competitive social-first marketing sector

In conjunction with Lombard Odier.