ELEVATOR PITCH The Square Club was founded in 1999 as a Private Members Club in Bristol for the creative industries encompassing arts, media and music. Just prior to the millennium, with Bristol booming as a catalyst for creative industries in the South West, Hilary Lawson, post-realist philosopher, founded the club, to create a unique and […]
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ELEVATOR PITCH The Pitch is an annual competition that aims to find Britain’s best new startup. It’s run by Box 2 Media, although it’s been in different hands in the past. The Pitch is over a decade old, so we’ve had the chance to meet and support some amazing businesses over the years. OUR STORY
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ELEVATOR PITCH Talent is a leading technology and digital recruitment specialist working with thousands of contract and permanent professionals across the globe. Founded by Richard Earl in Perth, Western Australia in 1995 with the belief that we could create a company that went beyond the normal boundaries in terms of its compassion and belief in
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ELEVATOR PITCH TEDxBristol is one of the largest TEDx events in Europe, delivering talks to sell-out audiences, working with creative partners across the UK and reaching a global audience online. We’re a largely voluntary and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to creating thought-provoking, world-class TEDx talks and delivering inspirational, inclusive and friendly TEDx events in Bristol. Licensed
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ELEVATOR PITCH Watershed opened as ‘Britain’s first Media Centre’ on 7th June 1982 on the first floor of two refurbished Grade II listed sheds on Bristol’s historic harbourside – the same year that Channel 4, the Commodore 64 and Sony’s first CD player also launched. Our aims were to champion independent media creativity and emergent
ELEVATOR PITCH XMOS voice solutions create a more natural conversation with technology today and open the door to a more intuitive interaction with technology in the future. , Mark Lippett CEO OUR STORY Spun out of the University of Bristol in 2005, XMOS is backed by high-tech venture capitalists and is known around the
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ELEVATOR PITCH HELLOWe’re Tiny Giant. A Bristol-based marketing practice formed by two award-winning creatives. We say modern advertising is bland, boring and easy to ignore. That’s why we fuse big ideas and smart tech to create experiences that get you noticed. We help brands develop brilliant voice apps, engaging storytelling bots, fun AR filters
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ELEVATOR PITCH Creating Networks of the Future At Zeetta Networks, we believe quite simply that, “Today, as an industry, we’re doing networks wrong!” Today, networks dictate how a service works. In the future, the requirements of the service will dictate the parameters of the network. This concept is known as “software-defined networking”. It has the
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ELEVATOR PITCH Zero Green is Bristol’s first zero-waste shop! We opened in March 2018 with the aim of reducing single-use plastic consumption and food wastage, bringing tools and alternatives to traditional grocery shopping. At Zero Green customers can bring their own containers to fill as little or as much as they wish with anything we
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ELEVATOR PITCH YellowDog is the intelligent management platform for computing power. The amount of data that the world processes is set for 61% compound annual growth between 2019 and 2025. Data processing is at the heart of the world’s most innovative and crucial technologies. Scaling, optimising, and controlling that computing power is a better solution
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ELEVATOR PITCH Sun & Moon is a creative-led, full-service animation studio producing high-quality character animation for broadcast, commercials, online and games. OUR STORY Established in 2008 by traditionally trained 2D animators Dylan Shipley and Louis Jones, the story of the studio starts with their friendship, when the pair first met at university. Talented 2D generalists,
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ELEVATOR PITCH Tech Nation’s story began in Shoreditch in 2011, launched by the then Prime Minister David Cameron, to support the East London tech cluster known as London Tech City — or Silicon Roundabout. Since then we’ve been on a journey, spreading our activities to cover other parts of the UK including setting up Tech
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ELEVATOR PITCH TCN UK focuses on finding unloved buildings and regenerating them into vibrant communities. By taking a long-term view on development and ownership, we ensure we are embedded in every community we operate in. Most of our activities are based around workspace with ancillary uses. OUR STORY TCN UK originated out of a partnership
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ELEVATOR PITCH We’re an award-winning employee engagement agency that helps large organisations to communicate with their people. It’s our mission to make sure every employee understands the company they work for and the vital part they play in its success. Doing this helps create cultures that energise, inspire and transform and makes every employee feel
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ELEVATOR PITCH With the fourth industrial revolution, the UK tech sector is booming, creating more jobs than it can fill. Women make up 47% of the workforce in the UK, yet only 20% of tech jobs are held by them. When looking further at the next generation, only 1 in 10 young women are currently
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TechSPARK Ben Shorrock – Managing Director , At TechSPARK I spend a lot of time speaking to people from across Bristol’s tech cluster. I hear lots of great news stories from people creating companies or products which solve problems and, often, make the world a better place. However, whether speaking to startups, scaleups or global
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ELEVATOR PITCH SR2 stands for Socially Responsible Recruitment. We are a community-driven tech recruitment start-up. The recruitment industry doesn’t have a great reputation – and we’re here to change that. The cornerstone of our business is built on putting people ahead of profits. It’s only by prioritising our people, our clients, our candidates and our
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ELEVATOR PITCH Imagine if… …young people and adults who find themselves caught up in a range of illegal activities, from selling drugs to theft and robbery, could believe that they could achieve greatness. Imagine someone showing them the knowledge and confidence to apply what they have learnt from the streets to a legal hustle instead.
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ELEVATOR PITCH Spin Up Science was founded in 2018 to support the development of scientists and engineers into future leaders and innovators, to strengthen the pipeline of technical expertise emerging from universities, and to increase research commercialisation activity. Through our initiatives designed to engage early career researchers with the local high-tech startup community, we aim
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ELEVATOR PITCH Socialight creates powerful influencer marketing campaigns for hospitality & leisure businesses. However, Socialight is not an agency. We’re an app. This means we can create powerful campaigns without the extortionate agency fee’s. How do we do this? Every campaign is driven through our smartphone app created for influencers. With access to thousands of
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ELEVATOR PITCH In 2016 the global conferencing platform Social Media Week landed in Bristol to an overwhelming welcome from the city’s media, marketing and tech community. It’s since become a significant event for Bristol’s business community and 2020 will be its fourth year. Starting in New York 10 years ago, Social Media Week is now
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ELEVATOR PITCH simplyhappy incorporates evidence-based, practical tools for positive transformation to be used with individuals, communities, and organisations to help increase and improve happiness, health and wellbeing. OUR STORY Throughout her professional life, the focus of Michelle Preston’s work has been the creation, support, and development of a wide range of wellbeing projects and programmes
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MONIKA RADCLYFFE – LEADING THE CITY’S TECH CLUSTER GROWTH SETsquared Bristol is the Global No.1 University-led Business Incubator working with the University of Bristol. I have been the Centre Director since 2016, working with over 250 companies, including Bristol Pound, Interactive Scientific, Immersive Labs, YellowDog and Zeetta Networks. Bristol is the second largest tech cluster
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Introducing Realise, a product design agency that bridges the gap between design concept and product delivery. A team of innovators, designers and engineers who work collaboratively with customers to deliver exceptional products that delight aesthetically, excel functionally, and succeed commercially. By combining Design, Prototyping, and manufacturing expertise under one roof, including UX design and textiles,
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