Demo Day: Shott Scale Up Accelerator

We bring together key supporters of the UK’s engineering and deep-tech scaleup ecosystem for a vibrant afternoon of collaboration, inspiration and recognition. At this invitation-only Demo Day, you will:

• Meet and hear pitches from 15 leaders of pioneering engineering and technology companies.
• Connect with a community of innovators, investors and mentors, as well as a new cohort of Shott Scale Up Accelerator awardees starting their scaleup journey.
• Celebrate the successes of the graduating cohort, who have spent 12 months honing their leadership capabilities and business strategies.

Programme

Featured speakers and pitching companies

• Ashima Gupta, Renew Risk
• Benjamin Redford, Mayku
• Dr Kart Tomberg, EXpressionEdits
• Dr Maxwell Munford, OSSTEC
• Dr Neil Gordon, Synaptec
• Paul Reynolds, FSD Active
• Tara O'Driscoll, CTO of BoobyBiome
• Katia Mandaltsi, Oxford Heartbeat
• Keno Mario-Ghae, The Little Car Company
• Umaima Ahmad, 52North
• Peter Italiano, H2GO
• Michael Ebner, HyperVision
• Michael Cato, Plastometrix
• Iain Hendrick, Neurovalens
• Dr Theodora Ephson, Ufonia

Interested in future cohorts?

We run this programme twice a year. If you would like to learn more or apply for upcoming intakes, please visit our dedicated page or contact Maria Bataller, Programme Manager, Enterprise at [email protected].

Photography/filming notice

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Venue and accessibility

It is very important to the Royal Academy of Engineering that our events are accessible to all. If you have any accessibility requirements, please contact the Events team more than one week in advance of this event so that necessary arrangements can be made. Contact details: [email protected].  

Further information about accessibility at Prince Philip House can be found at: https://raeng.org.uk/about-us/accessibility.  

Diversity monitoring form

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