Geographer. Co-founder @Geovation @OrdnanceSurvey. Helps startups through accelerators & challenges. Think globally; Act locally; Scale sustainably. My views
Southampton, UK
Joined November 2009
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As well as up to £20k equity free grant funding, our #AcceleratorProgramme offers access to data, expertise, workshops & workspace🚀
Ready to accelerate your start-up? Applications for our award winning Accelerator are open until 23:59(BST) 5 September⏳
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⏳ Only two weeks left for early-stage #startups using location and/or property data to apply to our #AcceleratorProgramme backed by @OrdnanceSurvey and @HMLandRegistry ⏳
Apply before 23:59 (BST) 5 September 👉ow.ly/jKzX50Kp30L
#startupopportunity
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From palm oil to plastics: the blockchain tool that helps track sustainability @SAPUKIreland #AD theguardian.com/the-whole-pi…
Chris Parker retweeted
We have an amazing opportunity for early-stage start-ups using location data to grow🚀
Backed by @OrdnanceSurvey, our Accelerator Programme offers tailored support and up to £20k equity-free grant funding, helping founders to focus on what's important in the early stages🙌
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What kind of long-term committed #finance and conditionalities do we need to finance #green? Today, it is important to talk about the structure and #governance of finance, not just the quantity. @MazzucatoM @IIPP_UCL at the #GSS2022. More: ow.ly/l4HR50KgJ7n
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OS is helping The NHS London Healthy Urban Development Unit (HUDU) to narrow health inequalities, ensuring everyone has access to the healthcare they need.
Discover how our location data and expertise is supporting better health infrastructure: ow.ly/qV1J50KkP9L
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Attention London/UK mappers... who has something interesting to show off? Geomob London Weds 28 Sept wants you.
Who else would like to volunteer to speak at #geomobLON on eve of 🗓Wed 28 Sept? thegeomob.com/post/sept-28th… cc: @OSMLondon @LadiesOfLandsat @geospatialwomen @Geovation @osmuk
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Do you know someone in #SuttonColdfield or #Fazeley who'd be up for walking, checking and reviewing this route for us?
It would create a beautiful new link in the #SlowWays network. 🐌💫
Might be worth pointing out that Sutfaz between Sutton Coldfield and Fazeley is only one review away from verification and would also bridge the gap.🐌beta.slowways.org/Route/Sutf…
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As the grid shifts to electricity it will have to handle demand in ways other than upping the energy supply.
What role can flexibility play in the #EnergyTransition + how is our pilot Powershaper Flex empowering households to play their part?🏡
Find out:
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Tune in to @bbc5live and Naga Munchetty @TVNaga01 at 12:30pm today and hear OS’s Chief Geospatial Scientist @jeremy_morley talk about an exciting project on how mapping, navigation and London cab drivers are supporting Alzheimer’s research 🧠
@AlzResearchUK @taxibrains @ucl
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James Nightingall, the founder of Homefinder told us "The benefits of the Geovation are endless – the contacts, reputation, equity-free funding and workshops are invaluable. My favourite part is ultimately the people – everyone wants you create an amazing company."
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What's going on at Geovation this week?👀
👉 Intro to OGC Standards for Startups and Innovators - Tue 16 August at 11:00 (BST), register here: ow.ly/lQtZ50KjKLA
👉 Geovation Socialise - Wed 17 August at 17:00 (BST) - Join us in the Hub for a networking, drinks & snacks🙌
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Time is counting down for early stage start-ups using geospatial and/or property data to apply for our award winning Accelerator Programme backed by @OrdnanceSurvey and @HMLandRegistry 🚀
Applications close on 5 September at 23:59 (BST)⏳
Apply now: ow.ly/I8Rq50KfZBA
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Who are we looking for to apply to the GeoTech track supported by @OrdnanceSurvey?👀
Start-ups in the Energy, Environment, Sustainability, Transport, Health & Well-being, and Resilience & Protection of life sectors using location data!
Find out more: ow.ly/YLgY50KiuvT
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Do you have a great business idea or start-up that uses location, land or property data? 🚀
In partnership with @OrdnanceSurvey, the @Geovation Scotland Accelerator Programme is open for applications until 4 September.
Apply at geovation.uk/scotland/
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It's not too late to join our Intro to OGC Standards for Startups and Innovators today at 11:00 (BST) to hear an introduction to the OGC standards, and their suitability for different types of geospatial information!
Register here: ow.ly/qBwm50KhZwl @OrdnanceSurvey
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Want to hear what it's like being a mentor on our Mentorship Programme?🙂
Meet Michael Denicolai, a Geospatial Analyst at Knight Frank and a mentor on our Mentorship Programme🙌
Hear about his experiences of being a mentor👉 ow.ly/q8v250JQkc8
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Calling all #PropTech and #GeoTech start-ups - there's less than a month left to apply for @Geovation's award-winning Accelerator Programme!
@Geovation is an OS initiative in association with @HMLandRegistry.
Find out more and apply: ow.ly/ylhq50KfSbT
