| Time | Session / Presentation Title | Presenter Name | Presenter Title and Brand/Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:30 | MVFFL WELCOME & IGNITING AMBITION | LOUISE HOLLAND | FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR AT MOMENTUM VALLEY |
| 09:40 | FUNDING FEMALE POWER WITH TBAT INNOVATION |
JO RUDZKI ESTHER LAWRENCE LAURA SPARKES MARIAM SMITH |
HEAD OF PARTNERSHIPS AND EVENTS AT TBAT INNOVATION HEAD OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AT TBAT INNOVATION FOUNDER AT DRI RUN MANAGING DIRECTOR AT DATALINK ELECTRONICS |
| 10:10 | REGIONAL INVESTMENT ICONS INSPO |
PROFESSOR VERONICA PICKERING RACHEL CURTIS DEBBIE LEWIS |
EXECUTIVE COACH, MENTOR & SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT INICIO AI ACCELERATOR COMMUNITY MANAGER AT NATWEST |
| 10:40 | HOW ANGEL INVESTMENT GETS DONE |
SARAH KING SALLY CAMM VANESA PAZOS |
CEO AT MORTL CO-FOUNDER AT PARSIAS FOUNDING PARTNER AT NOBA CAPITAL |
| SHORT BREAK | |||
| 11:40 | PRESENTING FEMALE AMBITION | FEMALE FOUNDERS PRESENT THEIR BUSINESS AMBITIONS TO THE AUDIENCE & WITH AN ASK | |
| 12:00 | UNLOCKING FINANCE FOR FEMALE FOUNDERS |
VICKY MEARS KRISTEN MCLEOD CBE DANIELLE DAVIS SANDY REID ELEANOR TANG-SMITH |
DIRECTOR UK NETWORK MIDLANDS & NORTH AT BRITISH BUSINESS BANK CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER AT BRITISH BUSINESS BANK DEPUTY DIRECTOR AT FIRST ENTERPRISE FUND PRINCIPAL AT MERCIA VENTURES CO-FOUNDER & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AT OLO ROBOTICS |
| 12:50 | MVFFL MVP 2026 LAUNCH | MVP COMPETITION AT EAST MIDS TECH WEEK ANNOUNCED & STAGE WRAP UP |
| Time | Session / Presentation Title | Presenter Name | Presenter Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | NETWORKING LUNCH EXHIBITION IN THE CAFÉ & MEZZANINE MEET THE FUNDER BOOKABLE ONE-TO-ONE PODS |
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| 14:00 | WORKSHOP 1: “TBAT FUNDING AND GRANTS” NEW HEAD SHOTS AVAILABLE PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER & GLOW-UP TEAM MEET THE PANELLISTS ONE TO ONE & GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY EXPERTS |
Esther Lawrence | Head of Business Development - Grants TBAT INNOVATION |
| 14:00 | WORKSHOP 2: “live READY MASTERCLASS” CAFÉ CULTURE DESIGNED TABLE TALKS ON FOUNDERS KEY THREADS |
Sarah King | Chief Executive Officer OBU INVEST |