In this week’s episode, Vicky chats with Tom Phipps. Tom is from the University of Southampton; he has been working on a range of different ventures and the latest is soton_ codes. This platform is aimed at improving the digital literacy of students at Southampton no matter what their background. They chat about Tom’s journey from Law, love for Bitcoin and insights for the future!

“A Moment with” uncovers candid conversations between leading entrepreneurs, engineers, innovators and changemakers. We will dive into their success stories, lessons learnt and much more!

You can follow @Bath Entrepreneurs on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter!

Tom Phipps is from the University of Southampton. Over the past five years, Tom has been involved in a number of enterprise experiences, from participating in Setsquared’s 3DS programme to launching a number of startups whilst at university.

Whilst he is currently studying for his PhD in Decision Analytics, Intelligent Systems, and Ethics at Southampton he is also helping lead this year’s new committee of the Southampton Entrepreneurs Society and the Artificial Intelligence Society, as well as soon to be launching his brand new venture, soton_codes. This massive new digital literacy initiative is designed to help students, staff, and alumni - no matter their background - learn the necessary skills to thrive in an ever-growing digital world, covering everything from coding to digital design, as well as a load of other useful skills.

Links Website: https://www.tom-phipps.com Li: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tombphipps/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tombphipps/