Geovation – part of Ordnance Survey – how are startup businesses using data to achieve success

Abstract

Geovation – part of Ordnance Survey connects industry challenges with startup businesses solutions to solve local and global problems through the innovative use of Data.

During this presentation we will explain how this is done and showcase examples of how our startup businesses achieve success and the data they use. We will also be able to help answers questions on how to start a new business and the potential obstacles you may face.

About the speakers

Wayne Newton:

"I am Wayne Newton, the Insight and Innovation Project Manager in the Programmes team at Geovation. I am responsible for driving innovation projects within Geovation and Innovation and gathering insights from our community. I have recently completed my MBA at Solent University."

Ben Rossi:

"I am Ben Rossi, the Accelerator Programme Manager at Geovation. I oversee the delivery of our accelerator programme, guiding founders with well-validated problems go-to-market with their data driven innovations. I would like to think that my previous experience at an early-stage start-up, that was also enrolled on an accelerator programme, provides me with a broader perspective when working with our cohorts."