Attendees heard personal success stories from business leaders including David Ball (David Ball Group) and David Morgan (MSF Technologies) about their companies which they have grown from scratch, including the trials and tribulations along the way. The attendees also heard about maximising their opportunities on the web and the launch of a new menu of support services for growth companies.
Martin Garratt, CEO of Cambridge Cleantech comments “we were delighted with the full house of businesses that attended the launch of our One Stop Shop of support services for growth companies at Alconbury Weald. The delegates heard from a range of guest speakers which included David Morgan of Cambridge Cleantech member, MSF Technologies, who gave an inspired presentation on the learning points from driving forward a growth cleantech business. We look forward to supporting our growth businesses in the future with our new range of services which are available from our website here http://www.cambridgecleantech.org.uk/cleantech-business-growth-programme”.
The Business support services include:
- Contract Opportunities and Internationalisation
- Promotion and Profiling
- Access to Finance
- Business Development
Image: From left to right: David Morgan, CEO, MSF Technologies – Sue Bedlow, Economic Development Manager, Huntingdonshire District Council – Steve Jaggard, Founder, Further – Rebecca Britton, Communications, Communities & Partnerships, Alconbury Weald – Mark Prince, Managing Director – Martin Lamb, Chairman, Enval and Chairman for the launch event – Martin Garratt, CEO, Cambridge Cleantech – David Ball, Founder, David Ball Group
Cambridge Cleantech is the members’ organisation supporting the growth of environmental goods and services or “cleantech” companies in Greater Cambridge and across the region.
Our ambitious plans are to further develop Cambridge as a leading cleantech centre in Europe and in doing so help promote the next wave of the Cambridge hi-tech cluster. Cambridge Cleantech encourages supply chain opportunities for companies in the sector, enables shared experience of innovative growth businesses and provides collective services such as access to finance, government regulatory updates and links to international partners.
*******For more information contact: Martin Garratt, CEO tel: 07789 922487 or 01223 750017
For more information visit: www.cambridgecleantech.org.uk
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