Future Worlds – The on-campus startup accelerator : Change the world with your ideas.

Future Worlds – The on-campus startup accelerator : Change the world with your ideas.

Abstract: Future Worlds is a unique and vibrant startup accelerator at the University of Southampton which helps nurture aspiring entrepreneurs and cutting-edge technologies through one-to-one support and its network of seasoned founders, investors and millionaire entrepreneurs. This talk will be an introduction of Future Worlds to our group and an opportunity to learn about their work and services. Biodata: Ben Clark is a specialist in taking companies from startup to scaleup, most recently with Southampton-based Snowflake Software and as Resident Mentor at Future Worlds. Ben was previously on the leadership team of Hippowaste, raising over £12m in funding and growing from small startup to over £7m turnover in 4 years before moving on to work with venture capital and startups in Africa and a post as Chief Operating Officer at software as a service company, iPresent, bootstrapping to over $2m of annual recurring revenue.