Techstars
Startup week London is brought to you by Techstars. Founded in 2006, Techstars began with three simple ideas: entrepreneurs create a better future for everyone, collaboration drives innovation, and great ideas can come from anywhere. Now we are on a mission to enable every person on the planet to contribute to, and benefit from, the success of entrepreneurs.

Co-Founder and CEO, Railsbank
Nigel Verdon
Nigel Verdon is a well known fintech entrepreneur and has founded three successful fintech firms Evolution, Currency Cloud and most recently Railsbank. He sits on th

President & CEO, Hello Tomorrow
Arnaud de la Tour
Arnaud de la Tour is CEO and co-founder of Hello Tomorrow, a global organization dedicated to leveraging emerging technologies to help solve world challenges. He has

COO & Co-Founder, StepLadder
Lucy Mullins
Lucy is the Co-Founder and COO of StepLadder, a fast-growing, award-winning fintech company pioneering collaborative finance and revolutionising the home-buying proc

Associate Partner, ADAPT @ Bain
Luke Ferris
Out there in the wilds of the startup world, there is ultimately nowhere to hide. Delivering just “something” rather than the “right thing” has little effect

Managing Director, Techstars London
Eamonn Carey
Eamonn Carey is the Managing Director at the Techstars London Accelerator. He was previously MD at Techstars Connection in partnership with AB InBev in New York, and
3 Days of Innovation
Monday 18th Oct
Day 1
Join us for our opening session with Techstars London Managing Director Eamonn Carey, followed by a day of innovation and learning.Tuesday 19th Oct
Day 2
Learn about best practices for fund raising, managing investment and the most common investment instruments. We also hear the views of a wide range of female entrepreneurs and founders.Wednesday 20th Oct
Day 3
Our last day will explore the dynamics of collaboration between startups, investors and corporate innovators. Come and contribute to the discussions about how we can come together to innovate and tackle global issues.
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