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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Medilink Midlands Innovation Builder - calling all applicants
DESCRIPTION:Following our recent announcement of the new innovation support programme\, the Medilink Midlands Innovation Builder\, we are pleased to offer a discovery session to understand how the pilot phase of the programme will be delivered\, and how it plans to help innovators: \n\nDiscover a scalable business model\nBuild a commercial proposition\nGet ready for investment\n\nConveniently presented online\, attendees will hear from Medilink Midlands Entrepreneur in Residence and lead facilitator of the Innovation Builder programme – Christian Kumar. \nChristian will explain the purpose behind the three specific cohort groups\, designed to best serve the exact needs of innovators from across academia and industry. \nWith limited places on each cohort group\, we encourage anyone interested in becoming a cohort member of the programme to attend this discovery session\, as Christian will also cover the guidelines and tips to a successful application*. \nThe three cohort groups\, are: \n\nAlpha Group – dedicated to researchers and academics that have a concept worthy of discussion to formulate the concept into a commercial pathway.   Module “research to revenue” will be delivered through the Medilink Midlands Entrepreneur in Residence program\, mainly online. Initial cohort intake max 40 companies.\nBeta Group – looking for companies that are post concept and pre revenue.  Applicants may have a company or received funding [either private or public].  These applicants will have a formed business and are looking for a corporate strategy to marry their clinical development plan.  Initial cohort intake 20 companies.\nSigma Group – trading companies at any stage looking to scale internationally by funding or strategy.  We will sit alongside the board guiding the growth of the underlying business.   If these companies are not revenue generating\, they will be seeking a series A £5m plus funding round. Initial cohort intake 10 companies.\n\nWith limited places available\, we encourage anyone interested in joining the programme to attend this discovery session\, to find out the application guidelines and tips to a successful application*.  The webinar will allow for delegates to ask questions to both Melanie Davidson\, Chief Executive Officer and Christian Kumar\, Entrepreneur in Residence\, Medilink Midlands. \nWho should attend? \nThis webinar is targeted towards innovators looking to find out more on how the Innovation Builder can support their innovation and pathway to commercialisation and investment readiness. \nThis is not aimed towards service providers\, or those who have registered to be a delivery partner within the programme. \n*applications will go live following the webinar session\, and all information will be found here. \n  \n  \nSpeaker Profiles:  \n \nChaired by: Melanie Davidson\, Chief Executive Officer\, Medilink Midlands\nMelanie brings a background of industrial research and business development from West Pharmaceutical Service’s Drug Delivery Division. She also broadens our bioscience reach having studied Animal Science at The University of Nottingham. Before joining Medilink\, Melanie gained valuable experience in economic development and international investment at the East Midlands Development Agency (emda). \n \n  \n  \nChristian Kumar\, Entrepreneur in Residence\, Medilink Midlands and lead facilitator for Medilink Midlands Innovation Builder\nChristian brings his extensive experience in corporate finance\, investment banking and wealth management. This has been gained over three decades of dedicated involvement in driving strategic growth for various enterprises to help support the ambitions of Medilink Midlands members as they strive to commercialise their own innovations.  Throughout his career\, Christian has honed a profound understanding of strategic growth across diverse sectors\, and is proud to have played a pioneering role in developing “demand-based” business modelling.
URL:https://staging.medilinkmidlands.com/event/webinar-medilink-midlands-innovation-builder-calling-all-applicants/
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