Northern Gritstone: A morning with the CEO
Event details
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Tuesday 5 May 2026 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Description
Northern Gritstone is an independent investment company, supporting the leading businesses of tomorrow which emerge from the world-class science and innovation hub that is the North of England today.
With strong ties to the University of Sheffield having delivered venture capital funding to a number of our spinout businesses, the agenda will include:
• 10.30 – 11.00: Introduction to NG and what we invest in with Duncan Johnson, CEO
• 11.00 – 12.00: Case Study on how we assess companies led by Khadija Ashfaq, Investment Director
• 12.00 – 12.30: “What’s my job / My background & journey session” with Tom Kaye, Investment Manager
• 12.30 – 13.00: Q&A and wrap up with Duncan Johnson, CEO
Join the rest of the Emerge community to develop your enterprise skills and network with students setting up their own business.
The workshop is lead by Duncan Johnson, Chief Executive Office along with NG's Investment Team.