Day 2 of Smart Future London 2014, on 28 October 2014, follows on from the conference at City Hall, London on 27 October . The Day 2 events, which are hosted by K&L Gates, in their offices at One New Change, next to St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London, focus on the practicalities involved in kick starting innovative ideas for cities of the future.
The day's events provide information on the process of fund raising, both via grants and through investment, for companies operating in sectors relating… Show more to smart cities.
SUMMARY Agenda
Morning
9.30 - Horizon 2020 & Smart Cities
The morning, which is sponsored by Zaz Ventures, focues on Horizon 2020 Grant Funding and will involve a review of the progress of this €77 billion Ec research and innovation programme to date; as well as w orkshops on consortium building. The format builds upon Eu Horizon 2020: Sme Funding for Clean Technology, the event held by Cleantech Investor and Zaz Ventures in March 2014.
Horizon 2020: Progress to Date
Horizon 2020: Consortium Building Workshops
AFTERNOON
2.15 - Investment Crowd Funding for Smart City Innovations
This session, sponsored by Crowd Tech Funders, will focus on the ways in which investment crowd funding can bridge the funding gap for innovative start-up companies - focusing in particular on the applicability of crowd funding for smart city technologies.
2.45- An Entrepreneur's Checklist
This session, sponsored by K&L Gates, is intended as a guide to small companies on navigating the fund raising minefield.
3.30 - Accelerators, Incubators, Clusters and Hubs
The final session of the event involves a series of presentations by organisations which are set up to support innovative companies.
For more information on the series of events taking place as part of Smart Future London 2014 visit the website at:
www.smartfuture-london.com
FAQs
I registered for Day 1 with the Early Bird discount; how do I get my discount for Day 2? Please email events@cleantechinvestor.com and we will send you your discount code.
Do I have to attend both days? Each day is self-contained, although of course, we would recommend that you attend both.
I only want to attend Day 1 - what is the direct link to register for 27th October (Day 1) only? The link is here .
Where can I contact the organiser with any questions? Please email events@cleantechinvestor.com
Is my registration/ticket transferrable? Yes, but there will be an administration fee of £20. Please email events@cleantechinvestor.com with your request.
What is the refund policy? Refunds may be requested but there is an administration/cancellation charge depending on when your request is received. Refunds requested more than 28 days before the start of the event will be subject to an admin charge of £30. Refunds requested between 27 and 14 days before the start of the event are subject to an admin charge of £45; between 13 and 8 days before the start, an admin charge of £60. No refunds will be issued within 7 days of the event start.
The name on the registration/ticket doesn't match the attendee. Is that okay? Tickets may be transferred to a colleague but there will be an administration charge (see above). Please email events@cleantechinvestor.com with your request.
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