Greater Manchester has no shortage of ideas, talent or ambition. But what needs to happen next to turn more of that innovation into successful businesses, investment, jobs and long-term economic growth?
Bringing together perspectives from local government, academia, investment and the wider innovation ecosystem, this panel will explore where Greater Manchester is making progress, where the gaps and barriers remain, and what needs to change.
From connecting research and capital to creating the right conditions for founders to start and scale, we’ll ask what Greater Manchester should prioritise now – and what a stronger, more connected innovation economy could look like next.
