Discover the innovation, support, and funding available to life sciences companies. Hear from participants involved in the massively successful West Midlands Health Tech Innovation Accelerator. Find out how you can connect with the regional innovation ecosystem, which provides grants, funded programmes and events.

Program

09:00 – Doors open for networking

09:30 – Introduction of the WMHTIA accelerator

09:40 – MTC case study

09:50 – UHB – NHS innovation – MDTECK – case study

10:00 – Network development case study

10:10 – MTC – case study

10:20 – Coffee Break and networking

10:50 – Spark program case study

11:00 – Plug and Play VC funding case study

11:10 – UoB AI hub & software development case study

11:20 – West Midlands Health and Wellbeing Innovation Network case study

11:30 – Panel session: How did the WMHTIA program accelerate your business

12:00 – Close and networking

Travelling to the venue

The event “WMHTIA and Life Science Innovation Support” is being hosted in the International Institute for Product and Service Innovation (IIPSI) building on the University of Warwick campus (postcode CV4 7AL). It will display the sign saying ‘Advanced Propulsion Centre UK’ above the entrance (please see image below). We encourage all attendees to travel as sustainably as possible.

To facilitate this you can use the website ‘You. Smart. Thing.’, which provides you with a sustainable travel plan, highlighting the least emissions intensive travel options.
For a more accurate location of where the event will be hosted, the app What 3 Words can help you to find the event using the words: exam.opera.thanks

Parking

For those travelling you can park anywhere on campus.
The car parks closest to the event are Lynchgate Carpark, Kirby Corner and Carpark 15 (see map attached). Further information available here.
For a more accurate location, the app What 3 Words will enable you to find the main car park (Lynchgate) using the words: moral.trunk.diner