Surviving the Valley of Death – and having a good business afterwards

Learn what to expect and how to survive the legal, funding and intellectual property pitfalls awaiting any technology start-up.

Experts from Keltie, Moore Blatch, Newable and Seraphim Capital will look at the various legal, funding and intellectual property issues that may be encountered by a start-up in the first few years of its journey.

Agenda

A live agenda for the event is below

2pm – Welcome and introduction

2.10pm – Overview of the main legal, funding and intellectual property (patent, trade mark and design) concepts that will be discussed during the event

2.40pm-3pm – Evolution of a typical start-up. The key growth phases of a start-up from initial idea stage, through prototyping, market launch and expansion will be presented

3pm – Break

3.30pm-4.15pm – Panel discussion between Keltie, Moore Blatch, Newable and Seraphim Capital highlighting the specific issues impacting a start-up during its journey and growth

4.15pm Q&A

4.30pm – Drinks & networking

Who should attend?

Entrepreneurs, start-up company directors and managers, early stage companies, investors and any directors/executives with responsibility for legal, intellectual property or funding issues.

Artists/Speakers: Mark Richardson, Azhar Sadique, Luigi Distefano, John Warchus, Dorothy Agnew, Adrian Allen, Daniel Carew