Northern Gritstone: A morning with the CEO

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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.

The executive team will be delivering an exclusive half-day workshop, open to the Emerge and University of Sheffield student community. 

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.

Places will be limited, therefore we ask you complete this short expression of interest form to tell us why you'd like to attend and be involved.

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