Scaling New Heights - Investing in Future Flight

Join us in London for an exclusive event to learn more about the Future Flight landscape and engage with a diverse network of investors.

Event Details
When

17/06/2024

14.00 - 18.00 GMT

Where

London

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About the event

We are delighted to invite private investors to join our exclusive event Scaling New Heights – Investing in Future Flight by Innovate UK and the UK Research and Innovation Future Flight Challenge.

The event is designed to bring together leading investors from across the capital stack and deep subject-matter experts to collectively navigate and share insight into the opportunities of investing in high-growth companies in the aviation industry.

The event will connect the investment community, industry experts, innovative companies and government in a session aimed to unpack investing in innovative solutions needed to accelerate the introduction of advanced air mobility, drones, and zero-emission regional aircraft in the UK. Discussions will cut across the physical and digital infrastructure required for Future Flight, covering sub-sectors such as robotics, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and sensors.

Why attend?

The event exists to equip you with the tools, connections and insights to navigate Future Flight investment. Through this event you will:

  • Access deep insights from top experts actively engaged in the aviation industry.
  • Engage with a diverse network of investors across the capital stack and industry experts at the forefront of Future Flight.
  • Identify and overcome common barriers to investing in high-growth companies within the aviation industry.

The event is designed to deepen your understanding of the Future Flight landscape, reveal unseen opportunities, and overcome barriers to investment.

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Who should attend?

Future Flight sector companies looking to gain insight into the Future Flight investment landscape and market potential should apply.

This event is primarily targeted towards investors. It is not a platform to pitch to investors but rather an opportunity to explore the realm of private investment within the Future Flight industry. Places are very limited so we may need to manage the attendee list.

Upon registering your interest, we may contact you for further information to gauge your investor readiness.

Watch highlights from the UKRI Future Flight Challenge Conference held at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester below.

About the Future Flight Challenge

The UK Research and Innovation Future Flight Challenge  is a £300 million programme, co-funded by government and industry, that is supporting the creation of the aviation ecosystem needed to accelerate the introduction of advanced air mobility (AAM), drones, and electric sub-regional aircraft in the UK.

Delivered by Innovate UK and the Economic and Social Research Council, the programme works with industry, academia, government, and regulators to transform how we connect people, transport goods, and deliver services in a sustainable way that provides socio-economic benefits using new types of air vehicles with novel technologies.

Innovate UK Business Connect is a delivery partner of the UK Research and Innovation Future Flight Challenge.

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Future Flight services and enabling technologies such as AI and electric propulsion will transform how we connect people, transport goods and deliver services in a sustainable way that delivers socio-economic benefits across the UK.

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