6th BBAA Annual Conference
The Lowry Hotel, Manchester
14 July 2010, 10.00-17.00

The BBAA’s 6th Annual Conference will take place in the Lowry Hotel, Manchester on the 14 July 2010, against the backdrop of a new political era. The Conference offers an opportunity to review the climate for investing in innovating early stage businesses in the post election phase; and to consider the prospects for the economy and what changes are likely to be implemented that will impact on early stage investing.


Photos from the BBAA Annual Conference 2009

Our Annual Conference will be attended by 200+ delegates from the early stage marketplace. High level expert speakers and panellists from around the world, including policymakers, practitioners, and investors will offer insights into important developments in early stage investing through presentations, panel sessions and entrepreneur case studies. The event provides extensive opportunities to join in interactive debates and exchange views on a range of important topics related to the early stage investment market, as well as unsurpassed opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing.

There will be a strong focus on hot sectors for investing in early stage businesses, with industry and finance experts looking at trends and innovations in converging markets and technologies including digital media; healthcare and cleantech. The event will also offer an opportunity to learn about the growth and new developments in the North West Region, as the UK’s largest regional economy with over 250,000 businesses.

Who Should attend these events?

  • Business Angels and early stage investors;
  • fund managers;
  • professional intermediaries and financial advisors;
  • business leaders;
  • policymakers;
  • regional development agencies;
  • lawyers;
  • accountants;
  • academics;
  • and all those interested in the early stage investment market in the UK and internationally.

For Pricing details please click here.
To Register please click here.
For information about Sponsorship please click here.
Please contact guy@bbaa.org.uk if you would like to find out more.