The North’s leading early-stage startups will once again come under the spotlight at a special Prolific North event. Our Tech Companies to Watch 2023 event will showcase the most interesting and innovative start-ups emerging from across the region’s thriving tech ecosystem.
Following a highly successful inaugural event in 2022, we’ll bring you leading figures from the North’s tech sector, providing an unmissable evening for anyone with an interest in the early-stage sector, from investors to founders, to network and share experiences.
Featuring an exclusive keynote speaker, and a thought-provoking panel, this is an opportunity to hear from real companies and network with colleagues from across the Northern tech sector!
AGENDA
- 17:30 – Arrival: welcome drinks and networking
- 18:00 – Welcome: opening remarks from Prolific North and event sponsors The Candidate & Sedulo
- 18:10 – Key note speaker:
- Hazel Savage – VP Music Intelligence at SoundCloud
- 18:30 – Reveal: the first half of our Tech Companies to Watch list
- 18:40 – Networking break
- 19:10 – Reveal part 2: the second half of our Tech Companies to Watch list
- 19:20 – Exclusive panel, featuring;
- David Levine – Principal at Manchester Angels
- Laura Sisson – Investment Manager at YFM
- Mo Aldalou – Programme Director at Baltic Ventures
- Sim Singh-Landa – Investment Director at Praetura Ventures
- 19:40 – Networking and drinks
- 20:30 – Event closes
