Lunchtime Lecture - Exeter City Futures: A venture based approach to whole City change
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Urban Innovation Centre
1 Sekforde Street London EC1R 0BE United KingdomDescription
Sustainable growth can be realised by adopting competition models of procurement and joining up and unlocking cash flows and capital to create innovation aligned to local needs.
By combining local and national political leadership, engagement with local residents and businesses and forward looking analytics, key challenges that need to be solved in the journey are identified, by Exeter City Futures.
In this session Liz O’Driscoll Head of Innovation at Exeter City Futures will discuss how the project team are analysing how Exeter works and are supporting, validating and scaling innovative, data-led solutions to achieve the goals for Exeter.
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Connected Places Catapult accelerates smarter living and travelling in and between the places of tomorrow.
We focus on growing businesses with innovations in mobility services and the built environment that enable new levels of physical, digital and social connectedness. The Connected Places Catapult operates at the intersection between public and private sectors and between local government and transport authorities. We convene the disparate parts of the market to help innovators navigate the complexity of doing business, creating new commercial opportunities and improving productivity, socio-economic and environmental benefits for places.