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Funding for the Future

September 2020

Event date: 24th September 2020

As part of Leeds Digital Festival, Nexus is holding an event on Thursday 24th September 2020.

The main focus of this event is to deep dive into the investment landscape and COVID related impacts and opportunities for tech-led businesses.

Leaders and experts from private, not-for-profit and investment sectors will set the scene on the current state of play and share success stories from recent angel and venture capital deals, along with tips and IP essentials for dealmakers, investors and buyers.

HGF Partner Andy Camenisch will be hosting a breakout session 3 – IP essentials for entrepreneurs, dealmakers, investors, buyers.

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