Accelerating Sustainable Cities #ExeterVelocities 🚀

Joined October 2017
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Two years ago Binit joined our very first cohort... Fantastic news to hear that @binituk have now secured a huge contract with @UniofExeter, in collaboration with @ExeterCouncil: exetercityfutures.com/news/u… This startup keeps going from strength to strength! 💪

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ALTwork.live is six free sessions with entrepreneurs, artists and visionaries. Let's get everyone under 30 into meaningful work w/ regenerative enterprises or start up their own. #ALTworklive @camperbird @hannahgrows @ExeCityFutures @Adelejdawson @RosamondeBirch
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The best news so far this week has been alumni founders @homelync being acquired by @Aico_Limited so proud of Luke and Chris! @ExeVelocities 3rd acquisition 🙌🏾💁🏾‍♀️
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Great opportunity with BP Ventures and @ThisIsYSYS for those in the Cleantech space raising investment Why this is important? I'm gonna echo alot of what I learnt whilst with @ZeroCarbonCap @ExeVelocities .... [Mini Thread]
13 May 2020
We’ve teamed up w/ #bpventures on a programme of activities for new energy startups looking to raise. We’re inviting diverse founders, who are passionate about innovation, carbon management, advance mobility more to get involved. 🚀 Find out more here: bit.ly/2Wszeos
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15 May 2020
#AlternativeProteins represent a rapidly emerging new domain in the #FoodSystem. A @wef report claims food must be produced sustainably in ways that address environmental challenges. Are alternative proteins the #FutureOfFood? More here ➡️ bit.ly/2YLqOKe @oxmartinschool
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Great to hear, after piloting here with @exetercouncil & @DevonCC , one of @ExeVelocities alumni #FlowX (in partnership with @VivacityLabs) recently won a £500,000 contract with @transportgovuk. As part of @innovateuk @SBRI_InnovateUK. Find out more ⤵️ medium.com/@richard.cartwrig…

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Definitely worth checking out the @shaperimpact newsletter. Several @ExeVelocities alumni have already appeared. Highlighting the best impact focused businesses currently raising 💷
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@shaperimpactcap is now on Twitter! A platform to help startups with an impact /deal flow highlight newsletter - check it out/follow - privileged to be working with the awesome SIC family including great folks like @AkashBajwa96 / @mfok
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Morning. Here at @setsquared accelerating growth event. 1st up is @PhillipaRoberts founder of @binituk old @ExeVelocities Alumni. Plenty of Exeter references and the potential for national growth. 'if interested, come and speak to me after... I'll be the one with the bin'
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Thanks to your help in getting us off the ground #collaboration #partnershipworks #collaborativecapitalism
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"We’re partnering with local authorities, using pioneering tech to make better use of existing assets so we can tackle the important challenges of urbanisation." Excellent example from @ExeVelocities pilot alumni, FlowX 💻🚦👉🏾 exetervelocities.com/flowx-p… @ExeterCouncil @DevonCC

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Was enjoyable to have such an enriching Investor Day with @ExeVelocities last week. Great to share insight with new companies to the EV family, @SenergyNI and @FavourUp, and include new investors to our network, too @ZeroCarbonCap @jamjarinvest. May the impact be sustainable! ✨
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Then hosted the @ExeVelocities Investor Day featuring a number of businesses across IoT, Renewable Energy and Sustainable Marketing. Thanks to all those who participated. Picture Credit : @ZeroCarbonCap
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We're proud to have expert mentors like @QSAPartners on our @ExeVelocities accelerator, advising our circular economy and low carbon startup teams. @markhodgson5041's latest work with @adidas continues to lend it as the most sustainable fashion conglomerate in the world.👏🏽
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SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENT 🔈 An important part of being an entrepreneur is #pitching: making the case for your product, project or idea. Meet @Gosbert Ecosystem Manager @exevelocities delivering 'Crafting the Perfect Pitch' VERY limited ticks avail: bit.ly/2lQCPN7
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Read our latest guest blog from Richard Cartwright, Founder of #FlowX: helping UK transport authorities react quicker to traffic incidents. Find out how they're working with the City of Exeter to tackle congestion, piloting with @DevonCC & @ExeterCouncil exetervelocities.com/flowx-p…
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We're deep into the #EVInvestorPitch day where 7 of #ExeterVelocities #startups pitch their businesses to a panel of active & accredited investors. Attendees are getting an exclusive look at the startups, meeting the founders, networking with top-tier investors more! 🙌
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Today we're hosting our 2nd #ExeterVelocities Pitch Day for Investors. A fantastic opportunity to showcase our market-ready sustainability focused #startups to top investors - with cutting edge technologies in #Energy, #Agritech, #IoT & #Mobility! #EVInvestorPitch
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