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30 Nov 2023

EOI: Tech Innovation in Northern Ireland, tailored to your needs

You can now express your interest to meet tech suppliers with innovative solutions tailored to your specific areas of interest.

We would like to flag the following opportunity from Invest Northern Ireland to techUK members. You can now express your interest to meet tech suppliers with innovative solutions tailored to your specific areas of interest.

Invest Northern Ireland proposes

A one-day visit to Northern Ireland (Belfast) for a programme of meetings with innovative tech companies tailored to your buying interests.

Who this is suitable for

Individuals in innovation/technology roles in Defence, Banking, Insurance & Public Sector looking to procure from innovative tech companies that provide Cyber, IoT/smart city, AI & ML, data analytics, Fin & Regtech solutions.

What types of companies, services or products will you meet?

Innovative companies based in Northern Ireland, from start-ups & fast growth through to mature companies serving multinationals around the world. Specialisms to include Cyber, IoT/smart city, AI & ML, data analytics, Fin & Regtech solutions.

How will we ensure a productive and efficient meeting schedule?

Prior to the event, Invest Northern Ireland will reach out to confirmed attendees to ascertain specific areas of interest and select NI companies based on those requirements. This will be a two-way process.

What happens next

We are first ascertaining levels of interest in this event. We will then circulate a proposed date to finalised participants.

What we need from you now

Name
Company
Job Title
Please describe what you hope to get out of this event

Matt Robinson

Head of Nations and Regions, techUK

Matt is techUK’s Head of Nations and Regions.

Matt is leading techUK’s work with members and stakeholders across the UK to increase the Local Digital Capital across the UK’s nation and regions, build communities and to ensure that digital technology plays a key part the post-COVID-19 levelling-up recovery.

Prior to joining techUK, Matt worked for several national education charities and membership bodies to develop their regional partnerships with schools, academy trusts, local authorities, and other stakeholders. He’s also worked with local authority leaders and other stakeholders to engage communities, work with elected members and improve public services.

He holds a BA in Politics from the University of York and an MA in International Relations from the University of Leeds. Away from work he’s a keen football fan and golfer.

If you’d like to find out more about our work in the nations and regions please get in touch with Matt:

Email:: [email protected]
Website:: techuk.org,,techuk.org,

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Ileana Lupsa

Programme Manager, Local Public Services and Nations and Regions, techUK

Ileana Lupsa is the Programme Manager for Local Public Services and Nations and Regions, at techUK.

Ileana studied electronics, telecommunications and IT as an undergraduate, followed by an MSc in engineering and project management at Coventry University.

She refined her programme management expertise through her most recent roles working in the automotive industry.

Ileana is passionate about sustainability and creating a positive impact globally through innovation.

Email:: [email protected]
Twitter:: @IleanaLupsa
Website:: www.techUK.org
LinkedIn:: www.linkedin.com/in/ileana-lupsa

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