SW Investment Summit
23 October 2024
12:00 - 4:30 PM
EXETER
Be part of a region-wide investment summit that will highlight an array of funding opportunities in the South West and showcase companies looking to raise capital.
Delivered by Tech South West in partnership with the SW of England Access to Finance Platform, the SW Investment Autumn Summit will bring together over a hundred delegates for a day of learning and insight.
Investment funds, angel investors, company leaders and others will gather to discuss the investment landscape across the region, including opportunities and challenges in the current economic climate.
🤿 Immerse
12:00-13:30
Registration and lunch
New Government, Same Story?
Dan Pritchard, Tech South West
Lessons from Los Angeles
The ingredients needed for a thriving investment landscape
Rob Vickery, VC & Fund Builder
State of the Nation 2025
Investment Briefing with Nikita Govekar, Beauhurst
📈 Funds in Focus
13:30 - 14:15
Meet the Funder Reverse Pitches
Marinetech, cleantech, creative and more.
Investing in the South West: What do you bring to our Key Sectors?
Ed Tellwright, British Business Bank, hosts our panel of investors ready for a grilling from you.
🎤 PitchUp Live
3.45-4.25
The region’s latest hot startups take to the stage.
🐋 Dive deeper
14:40 - 15:45
Launch of the SW Funding and Finance Programme - what it means for you
Ben Cooper, Tech South West, Angel Investors Bristol
Going Global Insight Panel
Expanding overseas? Seeking investment stateside? Our experts give you the lowdown on what works, pitfalls to avoid and opportunities to seize.
🌯 That’s a wrap
16:25 - 17:00
Final words
Networking
