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Join Beacon Capital (AngelLab) and London & Partners for an evening of conversation

Posted by Maria Stylianou in News

We are excited to announce our coming event co-organised with London & Partners:

London Tech Venture Capital: An Asset Class for Global Investors

Next Wednesday, November 18th, 2015, at 18:00, more than 50 Alt Asset Investors and Beacon Capital ( formerly AngelLab) Venture Partners are gathering to discuss the current state of the UK and London Tech VC funds.

This is an invitation-only event with limited space. If you would like an invitation, please get in touch at info@angellab.co.uk.

For the full program click here.

Full Schedule

17.45 – Registration on 6th Floor, 2 More London Riverside, SE1 2RR

18.00 – Welcome by Beacon (AngelLab) and London & Partners

18.10 – “A Perspective on Opportunities and Challenges for the UK in the Global Technology Revolution” Chris Mairs, CBE, FREng, Co-founder & Chief Scientist at Metaswitch, Chair Code Club, Tech Investor

18.30 – The Case for UK/London in Figures
Beacon (AngelLab) commissioned research on the shifts that make UK/London the next generation tech capital; contrasting UK and US.

18.50 – Insights from three technology businesses founded in London that have reinvented their categories and raised funding from international VCs

Michael Kent, CEO and Founder of Azimo (Global Money Remittance)
Ivan Mazour, CEO and Founder of Ometria (Predictive E-commerce Marketing)
Ross Targett, CEO and Founder of Code Kingdoms (Coding for Children)

19.30 – London Tech VC and Global Alternative Asset Investors
Panel discussion moderated by Paul Norris, UK Government Shareholder Executive, ex-Head of Equity Research Nomura, with panelists including