"Thank you for the fabulous event in London. Getting an offer of £2M+ of new investment was a nice appetizer."
"Thank you for organising the event. It was a very stimulating occasion, the location fascinating and the food excellent. I was honoured to be invited."
"Thank you for a terrific dinner - enjoyable, stimulating and contact-making - what more can you ask?"
"A great cast and setting, good contacts made or renewed and lots of fun. "
“Thank you for a most enjoyable evening in such delightful surroundings. Fine wine and food and certainly excellent company. It was a very interesting mix of people making for an extremely fine evening.”
St John's Innovation Centre,
Cowley Road,
Cambridge,
CB4 0WS
T: +44 (0) 1223 422433
The Chairman Dinner launched in 2010 as an informal networking dinner with roundtable discussion for 25 Chairmen, Non-exec Directors, VCs and business angels in the technology sector.
Next event
Thursday 29 March 2012, 6-9pm
Taylor Vinters, Cambridge
Demise of the Euro: Impact on the technology sector
Discussion chaired by Laurence Garrett, Partner - Highland Capital
"I was very impressed with the quality of the event and the turnout you achieved.
All in all, one of the best networking dinners I've attended in a very long time!" Harry Berry, Partner, NVP Brightstar
Attendance at the Chairman Dinner is by invitation only. If you are a Chairman, NED or investor in the technology sector interested in attending this or future events, please contact Bailey Fisher for further information.
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Previous events
October 2011: Entrepreneurship: nature or nurture?
Dinner and roundtable discussion at Soho Hotel, London, W1
Chaired by Laurence Garrett, General Partner, Highland Capital
May 2011: Are corporates filling the funding gap?
Dinner and roundtable discussion at Soho Hotel, London, W1
Chaired by Stephen Allott, Chairman - Council of Advisors, Red Gate Software
March 2011: What does 2011 look like for the technology sector?
Dinner and roundtable discussion at Soho Hotel, London, W1
Chaired by Laurence Garrett, General Partner, Highland Capital
November 2010: Racing ahead of the competition: how to stay in pole position
Dinner and roundtable discussion at Soho Hotel, London, W1
Chaired by MIchael Magnay, Head of Cambridge, Kleinwort Benson
June 2010: Seismic moves in the global economy
Dinner and roundtable discussion at Marshall Business Aviation Centre, Cambridge
Chaired by Laurence Garrett, General Partner, Highland Capital
February 2010: The state of our finances
Dinner and roundtable discussion at Marshall Business Aviation Centre, Cambridge
Chaired by Laurence Garrett, General Partner, Highland Capital
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Laurence Garrett, General Partner, Highland Capital Partners
Laurence joined Highland Capital in 2010, working to identify, fund and grow Europe's most promising technology and internet companies. Previously he was a Partner and Head of European Technology in the Growth Capital Team at 3i.
Attendance at the Chairman Dinner is by invitation only. Chairmen, Non-exec Directors, VCs or business angels interested in attending should please contact Helen Poole at Bailey Fisher on helen@baileyfisher.com.
