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In 3 weeks the #CybersecurityBootcamp24 delegation will be on its way to London and we're offering two opportunities for you to meet them. 9 December, 1000-1200: Drop-in hours at Level39 https://lu.ma/6a1t7fmj 9 December, 1830-2030: Cybersecurity social https://lu.ma/ifma1usz If you are an investor, corporate or key ecosystem partner you can apply to attend. Please note all registrations are vetted to ensure maximum relevance for our startups. Arcanna.ai, Brightside AI, ETHIACK, HEQA Security, Kikimora.io, KTrust, Nelysis, #PlasmaSecurity, Scribe - E2E Software Supply Chain Security, SplxAI, Tope AI Security, Twine Security, Upwind Security BEX, British Croatian Chamber of Commerce, British Embassy Israel, British Embassy Lisbon, UK/Romania Business, Innosuisse

An action-packed Day 1 of Global Tech Connect #CybersecurityBootcamp24. Our thanks to Chris Moore, Alpesh B Patel OBE (both Department for Business and Trade); Kanishk Gaur (Athenian Tech Limited); Melanie G. (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change); Adam Avards (UK Finance); Pratima A. (Nauta); David Gilgur (Blue Lake VC); Toby Lywood (Oxx) and Tim Yap (SoftBank Investment Advisers). Thanks also to Gerasim Hristov (Houlihan Lokey) for moderating the investor panel.

This time next week the online part of #CybersecurityBootcamp24 will be concluded. The final day, 28 November, is themed around working with corporates and we have a fantastic line up to look forward (with two more confirmations pending...) Let's welcome Steve Brown (Mastercard), Victor Murineanu MSc. (Chelsea Football Club), Ade Clewlow MBE (NCC Group), Eddy Louchart, Ph.D (Citi), Kevin Crain (Intel Ignite) and Todd Wade (CCL). Thanks also to Georgios Kolovos for helping moderate.

Earlier this year CMS, together with our partner UK/Romania Business, highlighted the potential of the UK/Romania tech relationship.

27 November next week is Day 2 of #CybersecurityBootcamp24 - a day themed around the practicalities and messaging adaptation when bringing your startup to Britain. Our thanks to Ilda de Sousa and Bukunmi Osuntoki from Global Tech Connect's exclusive immigration and visa partners, Immigration | Kingsley Napley; Cristina Hlinschi #GoodkoppCommunications and Jonathan Hollis, Mountside Ventures

I'm off to Ukraine in Jan, delivering trucks and supplies. I need some things from you. Sponsorship - page to go up soon. More we raise, more we take. More people - want to join us? Stuff - no point in empty trucks. Will share how to donate soon. Want to know more - follow Fynn W. from Driving Ukraine who is ring leading our bunch of degenerate investors and founders for this convoy with Tom Savage. More on all of the above very soon, thank you for reading this far. x

🗓️📢 Mark your calendars! We have three key events coming up on digital communications, public security, and collaboration in space. Take a look 👇 1️⃣🔐 Secure Communications: a UK-Portugal Dialogue, in partnership with Instituto de Telecomunicações. This event will focus on telecom and digital infrastructure security, including cyber secure satellites. 📅 Thursday, November 28 - 9:00-14:00 📍 Instituto Superior Técnico, Anfiteatro Abreu Faro 📄 Register here: https://lnkd.in/dKvGR6sk 2️⃣ ADS Group Ltd, Public Security Exhibition, Lisbon 📅 3 December 2024 - Briefing session and networking reception 📍 HM Ambassador’s Residence, Calçada da Boa Hora, 29 📅 4 December 2024 - Public Security Exhibition 📍 DoubleTree Hotel Lisbon Fontana Park, Rua Eng Vieira da Silva, 2 📄 Register here: https://lnkd.in/dEj_pWk3 3️⃣ 🛰️ Collaboration in Space: a UK-Portugal Dialogue, in partnership with Instituto Pedro Nunes, AED Cluster Portugal and VdA Vieira de Almeida. A discussion on opportunities and challenges in the Space sector, and the role of international collaboration. 📅 Friday, December 6 - 9:00-14:00 📍 Auditorium António de Magalhães Cardoso, VdA Vieira de Almeida 📄 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d_FPt74s More information can be found below 👇 #UKinPortugal Paulo Coimbra Sofia Carvalhais

26 November, the opening day of #CybersecurityBootcamp24, is themed around understanding the UK operating context. To guide us through this we are delighted to welcome Chris Moore, Alpesh B Patel OBE (both Department for Business and Trade); Kanishk Gaur (Athenian Tech Limited); Melanie G. (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change); Adam Avards (UK Finance); Pratima A. (Nauta); David Gilgur (Blue Lake VC); Toby Lywood (Oxx) and Tim Yap (SoftBank Investment Advisers). Thanks also to Gerasim Hristov (Houlihan Lokey) and David Webster (UK/Romania Business) for moderating the discussions.

Global Tech Connect's #CybersecurityBootcamp24 starts next week. 27 companies in the online programme, 26-28 November, with 13 startups from six countries joining us in London for our cybersecurity roadshow and then Black Hat Europe. Over the next few days we'll introduce you to the expert speakers and panelists guiding our cohort through the intricacies of the UK cybersecurity landscape. Arcanna.ai, Brightside AI, ETHIACK, HEQA Security, Kikimora.io, KTrust, Nelysis, #PlasmaSecurity, Scribe - E2E Software Supply Chain Security, SplxAI, Tope AI Security, Twine Security, Upwind Security BEX, British Croatian Chamber of Commerce, British Embassy Israel, British Embassy Lisbon, UK/Romania Business, Innosuisse

Great to see the launch of Oasis London from our friends at Blue Lake VC Oasis is a global community in London, designed for founders to work, connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, access investor networks, and find the resources they need to grow. Who Is Oasis For? International founders based in or visiting the UK. Investors. Ecosystem builders. Whether you’re new to the UK or gearing up for global expansion, Oasis is your base for finding the support. What Is It About? Co-Working Spaces: Central London, community oriented work space. Curated Community: Oasis is not just a place to work but a curated community where we encourage members to interact and collaborate. Network: Connect with fellow founders, investors, and partners in legal, accounting, and immigration. Events: Regular founder focused events. Learn more here https://lnkd.in/e-XSddMA