St John's Innovation Centre,
Cowley Road,
Cambridge,
CB4 0WS
The co-founder of Incito Ventures, the angel network for mixed-gender tech start ups, Maria previously co-founded Protos Capital, a £30m fund aiming to spin out IP assets from corporates, was the R&D award winning CEO of CipherGrid and an angel investor in VC-backed Pervasic. Maria is a mentor with venture accelarators including Astia, Startup Leadership Programme and Seedcamp, and has mentored start ups including SlickFlick, Improve Digital and Stingray ($80m exit).
Feedback from the 35 female tech CEOs, CXOs, Non-execs & investors attending Bailey Fisher's Women 4 Technology reception at the Soho Hotel has been overwhelmingly positive.
"Many thanks for a great event. I made some excellent new contacts and Maria's talk gave much food for thought regarding raising money in the current climate."
CEO, Healthcare
"The format of the event was perfect. One of the most effective networking events I have attended. There was so much experience across the room. It is hard to think how you could improve upon it." Entrepreneur & investor, mobile
"Thank you for an excellent event. The format worked really well in creating an interesting debate in a collaborative atmosphere." CFO, Clean tech
" A lovely group of women. Fantastic supportive atmosphere. I am impressed." Managing Partner, Corporate Finance
"Great time had by all. Super crowd of super impressive people." Director, Technology PR Consultancy
The event was kindly sponsored by Mills & Reeve, Hotwire & Kleinwort Benson.
The programme for our 2012 Women 4 Technology events will be announced in the New Year. Senior women in the technology sector interested in finding out more or receiving an invitation, please contact helen@baileyfisher.com
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