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01 February 2024, Birmingham
IPHatch® 2024 Launch Event
Barclays Eagle Labs / x+why
(Foundry, 6 Brindley Place, Birmingham B1 2JB)
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This unique programme helps startups leverage on an Open Innovation concept.
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The competition provides the opportunity to acquire patent / technology portfolios to elevate startup's growth.
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IPHatch® provides sustainable technologies from multinational corporations, connecting entrepreneurs and emerging startups with access to vital resources & networks globally.
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The competition builds sustainable solutions towards a greener future through startups, creating economic, environmental and social impact.
NOTE: Timing and agenda are subject to changes.
14:00 - 14:10
14:10 - 14:20
14:20 - 14:40
14:40 - 15:10
15:10 - 15:50
15:50 - 16:40
16:40 - 16:50
16:50 - 18:00
Welcome Speech from West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA)
Ed Cox, Executive Director for Strategy, Economy & Net
Keynote from TechWM
Martin Ward, Tech Commissioner
IPHatch® UK 2024 Presentation
Jason Loh, Founder & CEO | Piece Future
Presentation from each of our Supporting Partners*
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West Midlands Growth Company
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TechWM
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Barclays Eagle Labs
* approx. 10 mins each
Presentation from our Corporate Guests*
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NEC
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Nokia
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Panasonic
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Ricoh (pre-recorded)
* approx. 10 mins each
Panel Discussion and Q&A
Topic: "Innovation - Breaking The Barriers to Driving Innovation"
Moderator
Mike Lewis
Panelists
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David Plumb | University of Warwick
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Dr Jari Vaario | Nokia
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Joanna Birch | BCU
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Konda-san | NEC
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Nakagawa-san | Panasonic
Closing Remarks
Networking Reception