Pre Webcast
14:00 – 15:00 | Set-up |
15:00-16:00 | Registration, Networking, Exhibits by Sponsors and Venture Cohort |
16:00 – 16:15 | Transition to Auditorium |
16:15 – 16:30 | [Online Stream Goes Live] Welcome, Introduction, Programme and Agenda Overview |
Overview
16:30 – 16:40 | Keynote Speech (Bertrand Picard, SolarImpulse Foundation) |
16:40 – 16:50 | Sustainable Transportation Cohort Pitches (5 x 2-minute pitches): • CityQ [Live Pitch] • FOREV [Live Pitch] • Hydrogen Systems Australia [Video] • Paua [Live Pitch] • TISICS [Live Pitch] |
16:50 – 17:05 | Sustainable Transportation Panel Discussion (Poonam Malik, Neil Foster, and Sarah Petrie. Chaired by Mark Hannigan) |
17:05 – 17:20 | Blue Economy Cohort Pitches (6 x 2-minute pitches): • CPower [Live Pitch] • Seawater Solutions [Live Pitch] • Smart Green Shipping [Video] • Subsea Micropiles [Live Pitch] • Tocardo [Live Pitch] • Zelim [Live Pitch] • Hydrowheel [Live Pitch] |
17:20 – 17:30 | Keynote Speech (Mr Ivan McKee MSP, Scottish Government) |
17:30 – 17:45 | Blue Economy Panel Discussion (Michelle Howell, Claire Mack, Clare Foster. Chaired by Andrew Smith) |
17:45 – 18:15 | [Online Stream Pauses] Return to the Foyer for a comfort break and networking opportunities |
18:15 | Back to the Auditorium [Online Stream Resumes] |
18:15 – 18:30 | Energy & Power Cohort Pitches (7 x 2-minute Pitch): • Blockchain Triangle [Video] • Cheesecake Energy [Live Pitch] • Chitendai [Live Pitch] • Lambda Energy [Live Pitch] • Magtor [Live Pitch] • ZuOs [Live Pitch] • Katrick Technologies [Video] |
18:30 – 18:45 | Energy & Power Discussion (Jacqueline Redmond, Keith Mitchell, Sarah Melaney. Chaired by John Steedman) |
18:45 – 19:00 | Resource Conservation Pitches (6 x 2-minute Pitch): • Dryad [Live Pitch] • Exxfire [Live Pitch] • eHempHouse [Live Pitch] • Limit Jeans [Live Pitch] • Propelair [Live Pitch] • Swiss Vault [Live Pitch] |
19:00 – 19:15 | Resource Conservation Panel Discussion (Mark Munro, Jim Wilson and Paul Morris. Chaired by Andrew Smith.) |
19:15 – 19:30 | Reflections and Thanks |
19:30 – 21:00 | [Online Stream Ends] Drinks Reception, Networking, Meet the Ventures |
Keynote Speakers

Bertrand Piccard
Initiator & Chairman
Solar Impulse Foundation

Mr Ivan McKee, MSP
Minister for Business, Trade,
Tourism and Enterprise
Scottish Government
Transport Panelists

Head of Investment
Strathclyde university

Head of Investment
Michelin Scotland Innov Park

Global Chair Technology
Brown Rudnick LLP
Blue Economy Panelists

Head of Investment Mgmt
Scottish Enterprise

CEO
Scottish Renewables

Head of Clean Energy
Shepherd & Wedderburn
Power & Energy Panelists

Exec Dir PNDC
Strathclyde University

Dir of Innovation
Wood Clean Energy

Partner
N4 Partners
Resource Conservation Panelists

Executive Director
Scottish Nat’l Inv Bank

Ex Investment Mgr
Scottish & Southern Energy

CIO, VC Unit
Dept for Int’l Trade