Watch our virtual June CIC meet featuring BP, RBS and Wayra

Watch our virtual Corporate Innovation Community meet featuring BP, RBS and Wayra

29th August 2023

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Our June 2020 virtual Corporate Innovation Community meeting welcomed a mix of innovators from the world's largest brands.

Questions asked:

How are corporates currently running Corporate Accelerator and Incubator programs?
What are the future considerations and predicted impacts?
Does the program still get the desired outcomes? Or is there a better way for corporations to connect with startups?

Panel Host:

Rachel Gawley, Ex-Whitespace Chief Innovation Officer

Panel Members:

Marianne McKevitt, Business Incubation Programme Manager at BP
Gordon Merrylees, Managing Director, Entrepreneurship at RBS
Bruno Moraes, Country Manager at Wayra (Telefonica)
Alex McCracken, Managing Director at Silicon Valley Bank

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