Speakers

We had an amazing line up of speakers at this year’s event.

All speakers were be in person at Harwell, with all sessions being live streamed.

Session recordings have been be made available to attendees, and will be published to view on out YouTube channel in 2022.

Testimonial

“Venturefest Oxford 2021 was a fantastic opportunity to connect and engage with the thriving innovation ecosystem in Oxfordshire, to present the National Quantum Computing Centre and to discuss what the region has to offer to Quantum Computing.” C. Decaroli, NQCC

Speakers

All speakers

Tim Ballance

Tim Ballance

Director of UK R&D, ColdQuanta

Nicki Campling

Nicki Campling

Ecosystem Manager, Barclays Eagle Labs, Oxford

Tim Curtis

Tim Curtis

Managing Director, Ricardo Energy & Environment

Mark Evans

Mark Evans

Founder and CEO, Adaptix

Barbara Ghinelli

Barbara Ghinelli

Director, Clusters and Harwell Campus Business Development, UKRI-STFC

Chris Goodall

Chris Goodall

Carbon Commentary

Stuart Grant

Stuart Grant

Chief Executive, Harwell Science and Innovation Campus and Arlington

Barbara Hammond

Barbara Hammond

CEO, Low Carbon Hub

Tom Harty

Tom Harty

CEO, Oxford Ionics

Gillian McLaren

Gillian McLaren

Senior Customer Experience Manager, Start Up Loans, British Business Bank

Dan Metcalfe

Dan Metcalfe

Director of Communications at Harwell Science and Innovation Campus

Megan Morys-Carter

Megan Morys-Carter

Director, TheHill

Simon Plant

Simon Plant

Deputy Director – Innovation, NQCC

Jon Rees

Jon Rees

CEO. MitoRx Therapeutics

Henry Snaith

Henry Snaith

Co-founder and Chief Scientific Offer, Oxford PV

Jens Tholstrup

Jens Tholstrup

Managing Director, OION and Development Director, SQW Group

Stuart Woods

Stuart Woods

Managing Director, Oxford Instruments NanoScience

Wenmiao Yu

Wenmiao Yu

Co-Founder & Director of Business Development, Quantum Dice Ltd.

Make connections that lead to new investments, new businesses and new ideas in the high-tech sector in Oxfordshire.