LUinc. Tech and Skills Builder Series launches 8th August!

LUinc. Tech and Skills Builder Series are sessions designed to nurture innovators by equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and resources they need to turn their ideas into successful products/services and businesses.

We will be hosting our first event as part of the Tech & Skills Builder Series.

When: Thursday 08 August 2024 | 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Where: Careers and Enterprise Hub, 14 Market Place, Loughborough, LE11 3EA

This Series aims to help our community advance their product and service development, enhance their skill levels, and make full use of the facilities and equipment available for your business. Session Highlights: Join us for an insightful talk on the development of The Bug Factory's product journey. 

Speaker: Thomas Constant (https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-constant/) | Founder and CEO of The Bug Factory (https://www.linkedin.com/company/thebugfactory/)

Learn from the founder about: 

• The origin story and inspiration behind The Bug Factory. 
• The vision for sustainable and carbon-negative solutions. 
• The development process from concept to prototype. 
• Modular insect-rearing facilities and eco-efficiency. 
• Overcoming challenges and scaling production. 
• Key milestones, industry recognition, and positive environmental impact. 
• Future plans and innovation in sustainable protein production. This first session features a talk and a networking session at the Town Centre Careers and Enterprise Hub. Team Members will lead the session, with a number of other tech experts from within our community.

The goal of this first event is to bring people together to discuss beneficial topics and address specific challenges, 

Who should attend: 

Open to Members of the Incubator; Entrepreneurs; Startups; Founders that are developing new products and services, and need help in bringing these to market through technology, know-how and expertise.

Why you should attend: 

• Enhanced Skills and Knowledge: Participants will gain valuable technical skills and knowledge essential for product development and business growth. 
• Expert Guidance: Direct access to industry experts and mentors will provide invaluable insights and guidance. 
• Resource Accessibility: Access to necessary tools, software, and facilities will help streamline the development process. 
• Collaborative Network: Building connections with other startups, entrepreneurs, founders, and potential partners will foster collaboration and innovation. 
• Real-World Application: Hands-on training and practical sessions will ensure participants can apply what they learn directly to their projects.  

We look forward to welcoming you to this first session which can be booked by visiting the event booking page.