{"id":1535,"date":"2017-02-15T10:49:27","date_gmt":"2017-02-15T10:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/?p=1535"},"modified":"2017-10-04T13:51:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T13:51:01","slug":"venturefest-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/venturefest-south\/","title":{"rendered":"Venturefest South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Carswell Gould is on the hunt to find real innovators, the latest ideas, inventions and new thinking for the much anticipated inaugural Venturefest South. The event is being held on 9 March 2017 and will connect entrepreneurs with investors.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Venturefest South, a one-day event sponsored by Irwin Mitchell, will shine a light on the south\u2019s innovation economy, spark new ideas and help entrepreneurs find funding. For more information on this unique event or to book tickets before it\u2019s too late, go to venturefestsouth.co.uk.<\/p>\n<p>As a founding partner of Venturefest South, Carswell Gould is reaching out to all its contacts to help bring together the best of the south\u2019s innovation ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>We are offering innovators the opportunity to show off their products, services and ideas on the day in four different ways:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Sign up to an open mic pitching session<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have an early stage idea or innovation and want to pick the brains of experts, this is the place to do it. Best of all, you could even win an innovation support package including membership to one of the country\u2019s leading incubators, as well as legal and marketing support.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Pitch to investors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pitch your idea to real investors and find funding to transform your business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Show off your innovation\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have an innovation you want to showcase to investors, entrepreneurs and media, then submit your idea to us now for a chance to win a demonstration space at the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Turn up and be part of the day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our aim is to develop the south into a catalyst for innovation and we need you to play an important part in making this happen.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re interested, please contact us today. It might be the best call you make all year!<\/p>\n<p>Contact:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@carswellgould.co.uk\">info@carswellgould.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0or by phone on 02380 238 001<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for Venturefest South now: venturefestsouth.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carswell Gould is on the hunt to find real innovators, the latest ideas, inventions and new thinking for the much anticipated inaugural Venturefest South. The event is being held on 9 March 2017 and will connect entrepreneurs with investors. Venturefest South, a one-day event sponsored by Irwin Mitchell, will shine a light on the south\u2019s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58090,"featured_media":1536,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6099],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58090"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1537,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1535\/revisions\/1537"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/wsaopps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}