Hi Rebels,

We are challenging the conventional way to build a startup or scale-up. With a focus on team building, developers and product management. How to speed up this process with the 'Fail Fast' mantra and collaborate/ build with an interchangeable tool kit.

Agenda

Thank you to our venue sponsors at www.teamspirit.uk.com

By Max Kalis (Influx) www.linkedin.com/in/max-kalis-087218/

630 - Networking & Nibbles

715 - Speakers -

Noam Smetana - A product visionary, passionate about building products that fit the natural way of living and conducting business.
OSNS.io revolutionary entity is called a CIG (Commercial Innovation Group) which simply allows you to define and engage with your innovation cluster and then just create, for profit! Think of it as a for profit Open Source community for Devs, Product, UI/UX and even existing companies and startups. Think of us as your virtual lego playroom - put things together, tear them apart, explore, dream, discover. www.linkedin.com/in/noam-smetana-0390732/

Jason Grant - Jason was an Independent Experience Design Strategist since early 2000s. He has consulted professionals and coached designers at companies like: Amex, eBay, Bupa, Legal & General, Tesco, HSBC, Lloyds Bank, EON, Samsung, Disney, as well as super successful startups like ROLI and Mind Candy. His expertise sits in a fold over of business, design, psychology and technology.
www.linkedin.com/in/flexewebs/

Umesh Kumar - Co-Founder at Pace Ventures

I am a passionate advocate of entrepreneurship. I have a strong interest in start-ups, innovation, social enterprise and charitable initiatives.
Now on business #3, I am the Co-Founder of Pace Ventures, a strategy and innovation consultancy that helps corporates invest into startups. We design hackathons, accelerators and innovation initiatives. We have also launched UniHack - a nationwide university hackathon programme to add to our growing portfolio.
I was also previously, Founder and Advisor at Pi Labs, Europe's first property innovation focused accelerator programme. Pi Labs believes it will be the platform that creates the next Zoopla, AirBnB, and Nest. www.linkedin.com/in/meshkumar/

Ben Minot - MondoTV.co - www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-benj-minot-3aa52a8/
MondoTV is a media production company creating web-based video content for the digital and technologies sector.
Short list of clients includes: Google, LinkedIn, Lenovo, Disney, WeWork and British Telecom.

Panel

Speakers +

Phil McCauley - www.linkedin.com/in/phil-mccauley-b340b31/

Networking 930 - close & off to a nearby pub.

See you all then. Please email with enquiries for speaking & panel. zee.west@gmail.com & mwhkalis@gmail.com

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