Question 1

What is the Scale Up Forum?

Accepted Answer

The University of Manchester’s Scale-Up Forum is a peer-to-peer network for ambitious businesses, on all stages of their scaleup journey. Business leaders will have opportunity to explore common challenges, share experiences and lessons learnt and become part of the University’s innovation ecosystem

Question 2

What benefits do forum members receive?

Accepted Answer

Academic insight & thought leadership. Support identifying & initiating collaborative R&D projects & funding. Connections to the University’s wider regional & national business support organisations. Opportunities to share experiences & network with peers via events, webinars, online portal.

Question 3

How often does the forum meet?

Accepted Answer

Quarterly face-to-face member meetings will be complemented by regular ‘Spotlight Sessions’, such as webinars, where members will have the opportunity to deep-dive into hot-topics, areas of expertise or specific sector challenges. The forum and meeting agendas are driven by the members.

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