Chaitime Webinar from o2h Ventures
University spinouts are at the heart of the UK’s innovation landscape, driving breakthroughs in life sciences and deeptech. With increasing investment in these sectors, the key question remains: Are we effectively translating academic research into high-growth, investable businesses?
To explore the opportunities, challenges, and role of early-stage investment, we invite you to an exclusive o2h chaitime webinar on Friday, 14th March 2025, at 2:00 PM.
Why Attend?
- Gain insights into how UK universities nurture innovation and spinouts
- Understand the role of EIS, SEIS, and VCTs in funding high-growth ventures
- Hear from industry experts on investment risks, rewards, and policy outlook
This session will provide valuable insights for investors, IFAs, and fund managers looking to understand the commercial viability and long-term value creation of university spinouts.
Panelists
Moderated by Sunil Shah, CEO of o2h Ventures, the panel features:
- Professor Chas Bountra – Pro Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford
- Dr Christine Martin – Head of Ventures, Cambridge Enterprise
- Elizabeth Klein – Investment Director, Calculus Capital
- Andy Evans – Investor & Entrepreneur, Cambridge Angels