Bailey Fisher writes:
What are the latest game-changing innovations shaping the technology sector? We will hear from expert panellists in cyber security, fashion tech, fintech & biotech about how their businesses are designing the future.
Guest speakers include serial entrepreneur Sarah McVittie, Co-founder of Dressipi, an innovative online styling and fashion discovery site, which uses technology to disrupt the status quo and raise the bar in consumer services. Sarah was previously Co-founder and CEO of Texperts, the world’s first text message answering service, which she built to exit to KGB, owners of the 118118 directory enquiries service, in a multi-million pound deal.
Poppy Gustafsson is COO of Darktrace, the world leader in Enterprise Immune System technology for cyber security. Darktrace is using new machine learning techniques based on the biological principles of the human immune system to addresses the challenge of detecting previously unidentified cyber threats within computer networks in real time. Poppy was previously Corporate Controller at enterprise software company Autonomy.
Lily Cortese is Director of Business Strategy at J&J Innovation, working to catalyse early innovations and discover opportunities for collaboration and investment across Johnson & Johnson’s global healthcare businesses to positively impact human health through innovation.
Emily Mackay is Founder/CEO of Crowdsurfer, a ‘Bloomberg’ type data service for the high-growth peer-finance world. Crowdsurfer captures and aggregates millions of data points on individual fundraises daily and makes it searchable and analysable via an online dashboard or through a single API. Prior to founding Crowdsurfer, Emily founded Microgenius, the UK’s first platform for community share offers.
This event is sponsored by Grant Thornton, Mills & Reeve and FieldHouse Associates, and takes place as part of London Technology Week.
Attendance at this event is by invitation. If you are a female Founder, CEO, CXO, Chairman, NED, VP or investor in technology or life sciences, interested in receiving an invitation to this event or finding out more about future Women 4 Technology events, please contact Helen Poole at Bailey Fisher Executive Search.
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