GrowthInvest webinar: Investing in technology and high growth companies

by | Mar 20, 2018

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Episode five of the GrowthInvest Adviser Hour takes places on Thursday at 11am and this time its all about investing in technology and high growth companies.

Get the details here.

They examine investing for high growth, analysing the possible higher risk associated with this, as well as a more in-depth look at technology Investing, the sector that commands much of the mainstream media focus.

 
 

Questions for consideration include:

  • is technology now a consideration in nearly all investment portfolios, whichever the stated sector?
  • how to spot the truly disruptive, with the potential for global application?
  • technology comes in many forms – Fintech, Medtech, Edtech, Biotech…how can we best understand what each of these types of technology can offer to an investor’s portfolio?
  • how can we ensure a Fund Manager really knows the market for these investments?

Guest host Catherine McQueen will be joining the webinar this week.

All our episodes are CPD qualifying so please email CPD@growthinvest.com to request a certificate and CPD log.

 
 

Guests are:

George Freeman MP

Elected to Parliament in May 2010 as MP for Mid-Norfolk after a 15-year career in and around the Cambridge cluster supporting high growth businesses, George is a passionate advocate of the role of enterprise in a renaissance of civic responsibility. He has written and spoken widely on the potential of Britain’s science and innovation economy to support a sustainable.

 
 

Kieran O’Gorman

Kieran is a Technical Partner at Deepbridge Capital with a wealth of experience in financial services. This includes an in depth  knowledge of private capital markets, involving capital raising, investor relations and communications as Kieran is responsible for the fund-raising activities at Deepbridge.

Dominic Keen

Dominic is a successful British entrepreneur who Founded Britbots. Having previously floated the software business that he founded on the London Stock Exchange, he now helps exciting ventures to maximise their growth potential. His fascination with all things robotic drives an impassioned evangelism of the field.

Boyd Carson

Boyd assists companies to obtain HMRC advance assurance for Seed EIS, EIS and VCT, write investor documents and help them raise finance. He also acts as an investment manager on a number of investment funds.

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