Meet Lizzie McCloy. Lizzie is a Senior Manager in the Growth Team at KPMG, the international accounting and business advisory firm. Through her work at KPMG, Lizzie has been seconded to work at both Nexus at the University of Leeds who we feat

Delivering the Power of Data to Non-techies with Anna Sutton from the Data Shed

Jun 6th, 2019 26m 16s

Meet Anna Sutton. Anna is the co-founder and CEO of the Data Shed. The Data Shed is a data services firm that is on a mission to demystify the world of data and level the playing field, so everyone can play and make data work for them. Listen o

Leeds Startup Life with Dr James Gupta, Co-founder and CEO of Synap

May 20th, 2019 25m 51s

Get to find out what it’s like to start a tech business whilst still at University in Leeds and what it’s really like to live and work in one of the most supportive tech cultures in the UK. Listen on to find out:Why James gave up a career

Collaboration, Community and World Class Research at Nexus with Chelsea Hardy, Nexus Engagement Manager - University of Leeds

May 3rd, 2019 25m 50s

Listen and learn with Chelsea Hardy the engagement manager at Nexus at the University of Leeds. Nexus is £40m investment by the University designed to focus connections, community and support between early stage businesses, R&D departments of l

Inclusive Economic Growth by Supporting the Leeds Digital Festival with Eve Roodhouse, Chief Economic Officer at Leeds City Council

May 1st, 2019 34m 12s

Eve Roodhouse is the chief officer for economic development at Leeds City Council where her role covers economic policy, business support, Visit Leeds, Conference Leeds, international relations and inward investment into the city.Her stated g

Health City - Exploring how Leeds is leading the way in Health Tech with Victoria Betton founder of mHabitat

Apr 29th, 2019 20m 30s

Meet Dr Victoria Betton, the founder of mHabitat. Dr Betton is an expert in teenage mental health and social networks having gained a PhD in 2016 from Leeds University in social media and mental health. She is the founder and managing director

Radical Openness with Innovator Paul Connell, Founder of the Open Data Institute Leeds

Apr 26th, 2019 36m 59s

Meet Paul Connell, the founder of The Open Data Institute Leeds which is a pioneer node of the Open Data Institute. Paul is also the co-founder of The Data City, a company that Uses the web, open data and artificial intelligence to offer real-t

The Importance of Leeds Digital Festival for Stuart Bullock, MD of BJSS - World Class Technology Consultancy, Sponsor and Event Host

Apr 24th, 2019 18m 19s

Today we chat with Stuart Bullock the Managing Director of BJSS, a world class technology consultancy headquartered in Leeds. We discuss why and how BJSS supports the festival.Some of the innovative events that BJSS are hosting.What ex

Welcome to Leeds Digital Festival 2019 with Stuart Clarke

Apr 21st, 2019 14m

Introduction to Leeds Digital Festival 2019 with the co-founder and festival director, Stuart Clarke and host Sanjay Parekh.Keep up-to-date with the festival on twitter at @leedsdigifestBook events and see what's on at https://leedsdigitalf

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