Tech Wednesday Special

Tech Wednesday Take Over: Matching Up – Open Innovation Program Launch

This month’s Tech Wednesday has a special focus on ‘Matching Up’ a new incubator programme at the Innovation Birmingham Campus. Running for three months Matching Up will facilitate the collaboration between start-ups and five infrastructure partners; Midland Metro Alliance partners Colas Rail, Colas UK Ltd, Bouygues UK and Bouygues Energies & Services.

Delivering a slightly different format, attendees will hear from programme leads, Innovation Birmingham and Bouygues UK on how to apply as well as detailing the eight industry themes targeted:
Augmented Reality & Advertising
Intelligent City
Connected Home
Big Data and AI for multimodal transport
Healthier communities
Delivering Social Value through to construction process
Connecting the general public with decision makers
The integrated construction process

The event will conclude with a chance to meet all five of the programme partners to better discuss your ideas and how the programme can fulfil your business needs.

Agenda:
18:00 Registration and reception drinks
18:30 Welcome from Innovation Birmingham and Bouygues UK
18:40 Five partners, eight themes – accessing new markets and facilitating growth through innovation
19:00 Networking – A chance to meet with all 5 programme partners
20:00 Event Close

We can’t wait to see you there, be sure to sign up via our dedicated Eventbrite page: https://matching-up.eventbrite.co.uk