Lockdown Unlocked
Date and time
Location
Online
Description
We are Tech Nation, the growth platform for tech companies and leaders
Lockdown Unlocked - The key to scaling through crisis
Join us on 5th May 2020 for Lockdown Unlocked - your opportunity to receive advice and guidance on scaling a tech business through the Coronavirus crisis.
Watch live from 9:45am - https://hopin.to/events/lockdown-unlocked/
This event has now sold out due to a high level of demand - please register for our wait list and we may be able to open up more places before the event tomorrow - sorry for any disappointment.
AGENDA
KEYNOTES
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10:00 - Tech Nation Welcome
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Gerard Grech, CEO, Tech Nation
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10:10 - Government Keynote
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Caroline Dinenage, Minister of State for Digital and Culture
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10:20 - Futurist Keynote - How will covid-19 affect global economies in the future?
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Azeem Azhar, Founder, Exponential View
PANELS
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10:30 - Investor Panel with Q&A - How will the funding landscape change post covid-19?
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Check Warner, Partner, Ada Ventures & Co-Founder, Diversity VC
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Andrei Brasoveanu, Partner Accel
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Tom Wilson, Investment Partner, Seedcamp
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Moderated by Miruna Girtu, Partner, SyndicateRoom
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11:00 - Panel Discussion - What is the role of the state vs the role of the ecosystem/VC during this crisis?
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Brent Hoberman, Co-Founder & Chairman, Founders Factory
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Robin Klein, General Partner, LocalGlobe and Latitude
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Moderated by Gerard Grech, CEO, Tech Nation
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11:20 - Government Panel with Q&A - Moving past the pandemic - How can the government support the tech sector?
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Moderated by Liz Stevenson, Communications and Stakeholder Affairs Director, Tech Nation
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Gila Sacks, Director, Digital and Tech Policy, Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS)
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Francis Evans, Head of Business Finance, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
SESSIONS
11:45 - Cash is King - Mastering your Cashflow
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Dave Blacher, Partner, Head of Media and Technology, RSM
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Damian Webb, Partner, RSM
12:00 - Leadership during Lockdown
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Jill Palmer, CEO, Clicktravel
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Asi Sharabi, Co-Founder & CEO, Wonderbly
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Dave Bailey, Co-Founder & CEO, Mediatonic
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Moderated by Parveen Dhanda, Head of Programmes Tech Nation
12:30 - Crisis Management - How to use scenario planning to adapt strategy
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Lisa Ashe, Partner, EY
13:00 - Productivity: Tips, Tricks & Trends in Remote Working
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Brad Kilshaw, Head of EMEA, Head of partnerships, Slack
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Ravi Patel, Head of EMEA Channels, Zoom Video Communications
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Siobhan O’Reilly, UK Country Manager, Dropbox
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Moderated by Row Knapp, COO, Tech Nation
13:30 - Networking
You’ll also have the opportunity to network (virtually) with the wider UK tech community, offer support and connect with those facing similar challenges.
When: Tuesday 5th May 2020
Where: Online - we'll send you the link closer to the time
Speakers include:
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