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KSRC

Kent Science Resource Centre will launch in September 2007

 

Biochannel 06

The Biochannel06 event that was held on the 28th of November 2006 at the  Ashford International Hotel was a major success. Click here for further details

 

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Life Science Business Competition

Oxfordshire Bioscience Networks's Life Sciences Business Plan competition aims to address the equity gap head on, and is targeted at companies trying to raise finance in the range £250k - £2.5m.

The competition, co-sponsored by BFAS, the South East's "Biotechnology Financial Advisory Service", seeks commercially viable business plan entrants for products and services in the life sciences industry such as pharmaceuticals and drugs, diagnostics, medical equipment and devices, research services, and software. Entrants should be based in the SEEDA region which includes Oxon, Bucks, Berks, Hants, Surrey, Sussex and Kent and registered as core members of South East Health Technologies Alliance (registration is free on-line at SEHTA) - for more details click here.

University of Oxford Biosciences Events 2007

     

 

ENTERPRISE HUB SHOWCASE 2007

22nd February 2007

 

 

 

 

The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) Enterprise Hub Network hosted its first ever company Showcase event at the QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, on Thursday 22nd February 2007.  40 of the UK’s most pioneering fast growth potential businesses highlighted their products and services. Path Intelligence beat five other Hub companies vying to pick up a £25,000 cash prize and potential investment as part of the Hub Showcase Challenge.  Chaired by BBC Radio 4 Business presenter, Peter Day, the event included a welcome introduction by James Brathwaite CBE, Chairman of SEEDA, and a keynote speech by Luke Johnson, entrepreneur and Chairman of Channel 4. See the video podcasts of the 6 finalists in the Hub Showcase Challenge and read John Clavell's Discussion paper on Growth Entrepreneurship commissioned by the Enterprise Hub Network.
[Press Release]

 
Organiser: SEEDA
Venue: QEII Conference Centre, Westminster

 

 

Biochannel06 Event

 28 November 2006 

Ashford International Hotel, Ashford, Kent

On the 28th of November, a unique event, Biochannel06 was held at Ashford International Hotel where key decision makers, from some of the leading Biotechnology, Biomedical, Biofuel and Agrofood companies, were available for private introductory meetings. The event was a tremendous success Click here for further details

 

BioTrinity

28th March 2007 

Oxford Belfrey Hotel

Announcing "BioTrinity", the first biotechnology and healthcare partnering meeting to showcase the Oxford and South East super-cluster.

  • Featuring:

  • Keynotes on the Growth and Development of the sector

  • Full service one-to-one Biopartnering by EBD group

  • Showcasing the most promising Emerging Companies with focus on Frontier Technology

  • Key deals from Leading Growth companies

Web: www.biotrinity.com

 

ERBI's Cambridge Biopartnering Exchange 2007

27th to 29th June 2007 

Cambridge

 

Biopartnering Exchange announces first flyer (attached pdf) for the Conference which will take place on 27th to 29th June 2007. Please register your interest at www.erbiconference.co.uk. Click here for further details

 

Finance South East is a not-for-profit finance and investment support organisation and aims to provide growth finance for ambitious SMEs in the South East of England. In particular, Finance South East is currently managing BFAS (South East), the Biotechnology Finance Advisory Service, which aims to support the sustainable growth of businesses whose main activities are biotechnology or healthcare technologies.

 For more information on Finance South East visit  www.financesoutheast.com

Information on BFAS can be accessed from the link shown below or from Dr Cheryl Scott, Bioscience Funding Advisor.

Tel: +44 01344 758540

Email: cheryl.scott@financesoutheast.com

 Web: http://www.financesoutheast.com/advisoryservices/index.aspx?id=234

 

 
 

View up to date information in Life Sciences by visiting the  SEHTA website