The South Yorkshire Investor Lounge

Founded in 2016 by Professor Adam Beaumont and aligned with the Northern Powerhouse, NorthInvest is a not-for-profit angel investment organisation that helps early stage tech and digital start-ups raise equity investment.We connect start-ups based in the North of England with our community of angel investors and mentors. We offer free investor-readiness coaching, facilitate introductions to specialist partners, and manage the investment process at no cost to start-ups.

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Showcasing some of South Yorkshires finest up and coming startups, alongside inspiring talks with experts within the region.

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With all the work and energy that has been going into South Yorkshire recently, this is the perfect opportunity to bring it all together for one big event, with a room of investors, funds, sector specialists and entrepreneurs. The South Yorkshire ecosystem is rapidly growing, with the help of various associations, programmes and influential people making things happen. To date, this has only been shown in small snippet events around the region. We want to bring it altogether under one roof and showcase how exciting and how much potential there is in South Yorkshire, both for startups, investors and sector specialists, who are looking for innovation to drive their sector forward. For anyone who is involved in the startup ecosystem, this is a must attend event, so don't miss out!Agenda:4.30pm to 5.15pm - Arrival (Drinks &amp; Nibbles)5.15pm to 5:30pm - Introduction to the South Yorkshire Investor Lounge, the South Yorkshire Angel Hub and the current SY Investment Landscape 5.30pm to 5:40pm - Introduction to TeamSY and the current Startup Ecosystem.5.40pm to 6:00pm - The Story of Mina - Hear from one of Sheffield's Success Stories - Ashley Tate 6.00pm to 6:30pm - 5 Startups Pitching - CAST, Tickets for Good, Future Greens, TUBR, Snowball6.30pm to 6:40pm - Short Break6.40pm to 7:10pm - Panel of regional specialist including Louisa Harrison-Walker, Chief Executive of the Sheffield Chamber of Commerce, Alex Dochery, Investment Team Manager of Business Doncaster/Doncaster Council, Kathy McArdle, Service Director, Regeneration and Culture of Barnsley Council and Yvonne Asquith, Business Sheffield and Invest, Sheffield City Council7.10pm to 7:40pm - 5 Startups Pitching - The HRC Test, GeoStories, Ferrio, Twin Dynamics, Stemcell X7.40pm - Dinner, Drinks and Networking

About TEAM SYTEAM SY is a £4.6m ERDF part-funded project delivered by Capital Enterprise alongside delivery partner Barnsley Council that will directly support high-value digital and tech businesses to collectively raise over £20m in private investment and significantly increase the number of high value jobs in South Yorkshire.

About NorthInvestNorthInvest is a not-for-profit investment organisation specialising in angel investment in tech and digital start-ups across Tech For Good, Digital Media, Cyber, FinTech and MedTech. NorthInvest is backed by the Northern Powerhouse and facilitates connections and investment between tech and digital startups and angel investors, as well as offering free coaching and mentorship opportunities to entrepreneurs and Non-Executive Director opportunities to investors

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