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Engaging Universities to carry out, enable, or accelerate innovation

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  • Duration: 1 hr
  • Publication date: 20 Feb 2025

Abstract

This webinar will inform on the opportunities that universities present for innovation and highlight options, for innovators seeking to develop links or reach for innovations. 


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    Lindsay Dobson

  • Dr Mark Scibor-Rylski

    Dr Mark Scibor-Rylski

    IET Innovation Management Technical Network, Committee Member, Executive Team

    Mark is a high technology venture capitalist with industrial, financial, scientific, and engineering skills, focusing on supporting new technology businesses. 


    He has worked at BAC, Xerox, the Kaye Organisation, Prutec, Charterhouse, managed Central European privatisations, and worked with the University of Exeter to create start-ups and build bridges to companies. Mark has raised and managed hands-on early-stage venture funds, investing in the UK, Europe and the US. 


    He now specialises in derisking early-stage investments and developing ways of accelerating growth, partnerships and exits for innovation-led companies. 


    He is a director of several technology companies, a graduate of Imperial College and City University, a Chartered Engineer and Physicist and is on the Committees of the IET’s Management of Innovation Technical Network and the IoP’s Business and Innovation Growth Group


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    Marty Reid

    Set Squared Partnership, Director

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    Ahmed Yusuf

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