BTF Build is our summit dedicated to entrepreneurs, Investors, policy makers and SMEs.
the build summit
Hear from trailblazing founders, investors and those who truly shape the future of the growth of our ecosystem. Gain insights on Fundraising, Scaling and Exiting from the most successful businesses in Europe.
Gain actionable insights from top industry experts to fast-track your startup's growth. Learn strategies to scale, fundraise, and exit successfully from leaders in the field.
Hear firsthand from renowned CEOs about their journeys, challenges, and successes. Get inspired by their stories and learn practical tips to apply to your own business.
Network with fellow entrepreneurs who share your vision and passion. Exchange ideas, collaborate on projects, and build relationships that can take your business to the next level.
THE BUILD SUMMIT AGENDA
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Where are the black and underrepresented VCs/investors?
BUILD & CULTURE STAGE
This session addresses the lack of diversity among VCs and investors, exploring the barriers faced by underrepresented groups and discussing strategies to create a more inclusive investment landscape.
This session examines the trend of AI startups and questions whether every new venture should incorporate AI. It explores the balance between innovation and practicality in today’s tech landscape.
From £1 to £1B: How to start and scale consumer startups from a serial B2C entrepreneur
BUILD & CULTURE STAGE
Hear from Tom Foster-Carter, Founder of @wearecherrypick, Ex-COO of @monzo and @imaginecurve as he discusses building and scaling consumer tech apps. Followed by a special announcement from HSBC Innovation Banking
Entrepreneurs will get a chance to exhibit their tech and gain unparalleled exposure at BTF. We'll be showcasing innovative solutions from up-and-coming entrepreneurs to investors, industry leaders, and fellow entrepreneurs.
Join Elfried and Kit as they share their journey to amassing 100 million followers. This session delves into their strategies for success, insights on audience engagement, and the challenges they faced along the way.
Bridging the Gap: AI, Ethics, and the Urgency of Diversity in Tech
BUILD & CULTURE STAGE
In this session, we will explore why diversity in technology, especially within AI and ethical frameworks, is not just a social imperative but a business necessity.
Why is Racism back in fashion? (And what to do about it)
BUILD & CULTURE STAGE
In collaboration with TNW | This session explores the resurgence of racism in contemporary society, discussing its implications and offering actionable solutions.