Connecting Digital Creative & Healthcare
FREE networking event
Date: Thursday 18th March 2010
Time: 4pm – 6.30pm (3pm start for pitching companies)
Venue: Digital City, Middlesbrough (see map below)
Cost: Free
NorthernNet, Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus and RTC North have arranged pitching and networking opportunity for companies operating in the Digital Creative and Healthcare markets. If interested in the areas outlined below, register and meet potential partners who can help you grow your business...
What is NorthernNet?... NorthernNet proves that it’s fast up North with its high speed symmetric broadband network (up to 1 Gbps). NorthernNet is available to businesses as a direct connection and, for the first time ever, as pay-as-you-go via 17 Media Access Bureaux.
Who should attend?
| Digital Creative companies interested in.. |
Healthcare sector businesses working in... |
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**There is an opportunity for both groups to pitch in the event. However, if you don’t want to pitch, then just come and be part of the audience, with the chance to identify new companies of importance to your business.
Hear first-hand about:
The event aims to...
2.45pm - 3pm - Delegates arrive for pitch training
3pm - 4pm - Pitch training
Pitching companies arrive early for pitch training by ‘Winning Pitch’
3.45pm - 4pm - Delegates arrive for main event
4pm – 5pm - Business Pitch
90 seconds focussed specifically on businesses’ ‘offers’ or ‘needs’
5.00pm – 6.30pm - Networking and Food
Supported by sector relevant business support ‘brokers’
The main content of the event will be for companies who are either:
A. Developers and/or suppliers of digital products, technology and expertise
or
B. potential users of digital products, technology and expertise to give a 90 second elevator pitch covering the following points:
Details of those companies pitching on the day will be circulated in advance to help you identify potential companies of interest. Following the elevator pitches there will be time for informal networking to further explore opportunities with companies of interest
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For more information or to register for the NorthernNet business pitch events visit email becky.strong@rtcnorth.co.uk or call 0191 516 4400.




