Zoe Jones

Programme Manager - Business, Groups & Awards at @PhysicsNews. Diversity & inclusion advocate. Views are my own.

[Krystina Pearson-Rampeearee CEng MRAeS FRSA FWES @K_Ramps]

Launching the new 'This Is What A Physicist Looks Like' pin! 💜

[Tech Nation Wales @tn_wales]

Looking for the following people:
- Started career *not* in tech but now working in the tech sector, including non-dev roles.

If that sounds like you or someone you know, get in touch. Looking to do some work on how people got into working in tech if they didn't start here.

[Jonny Voon @JonnyVoon]

The Sustainable Innovation Fund: round *2* brief is now online. This funding (up to £100k, 3-6 months duration) is under *de minimis* and open to single business applicants only. Opening Tuesday 28th July so no panic if you can't make round 1 https://t.co/ApSRzg09fL @innovateuk

[Zoe Jones @zoejones07]

Are you 18-30 years old and looking for business support? #ideasmeanbusiness

Join the Young Innovators Awards: Your application webinar & find out:
- How to apply
- If it is suitable for you
- Application timelines

Register now: https://t.co/pYMN2RBG1M

@KTNUK

@innovateuk

[Zoe Jones @zoejones07]

Thanks @sophiedaleblack !

5 previous jobs, 5 tags:

1. Strategy Analyst
2. Bartender
3. Marketing Intern
4. Programme Specialist - D&I
5. Business Solutions Intern

@HowardPeartree @RickInnovate @CallumDay_ @PhillipHaddow @emilynott2

[Zoe Jones @zoejones07]

Congrats @Michelle_Down what an achievement!

[Michelle Fanzi Down @Michelle_Down]

Very proud to announce📣we are of the winners of 2020 the Queen’s Award for Enterprise!! Great piece of much needed good news! Well done team DPS! Looking forward to our celebratory dinner at Buckingham Palace when… https://t.co/bhVKqFn3Ge

[Michelle Fanzi Down @Michelle_Down]

Very proud to announce📣we are of the winners of 2020 the Queen’s Award for Enterprise!! Great piece of much needed good news! Well done team DPS! Looking forward to our celebratory dinner at Buckingham Palace when… https://t.co/bhVKqFn3Ge

[Capital Enterprise @capenterprise]

Is Diversity and Inclusion not as relevant during this challenge times? Should individuals and organisations take Diversity and Inclusion under consideration when creating solutions? Our @weareonetech Managing Director @aurora_european shared her thoughts.
https://t.co/Agr6Vwvugk

[Tech Nation North West @tn_northwest]

🎉🎉 Huge congrats to our new Cyber 2.0 cohort 🎉🎉

Brilliant to see so many companies outside London joining the programme, including Lancashire-based @PPCprotect!

Even better that 48% have female founders! 💪

#WeAreTechNation

[Department for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk]

We're investing £3m helping women and young people turn their ideas into thriving businesses, tackling the world’s biggest challenges🌍

https://t.co/YCN2qeFp1R

👇 Previous award winners showcase their innovative businesses

#AWomanWhoInspiresMe | #IWD2020 | #BSW20

[Callum Day @CallumDay_]

Applications for the @innovateuk Domestic Mission programme to Bristol, Cardiff, Derry, Exeter and Nottingham close TOMORROW. Sign up to gain a better understanding of the city challenges and how you can work with Local Authorities https://t.co/dlU2LIFVSZ #CleanGrowth #Innovate

[RAEngGlobal @RAEngGlobal]

🎉Today is pitch day for our #InnovationLeaders🎉
Follow the #InnovationLeaders for updates, or watch along with us. First up are:

🇿🇦South Africa 9.30am – 11.45am: https://t.co/8AbRnxPywE

🇮🇳India 9.30am – 11.45am: https://t.co/QiB96uMomY

Let the pitches begin!

[Callum Day @CallumDay_]

Expressions of Interest open for @InnovateUK's Domestic Missions Programme! We're looking for SMEs in #Mobility, #Sustainability & #Housing to start conversations with UK Local Authorities on how innovative tech can address these challenges https://t.co/crtl7uG532 #CleanGrowth

[Andy Ayim MBE @Andy_ayim]

Launching an Angel Investing School (pilot) in April 2020 for a small cohort (at least 70% diverse). If this interests you, apply here: https://t.co/f0m3SMgFDg

[We Are PoWEr @wearepower_net]

Are you thinking about starting a business? Join us in #Manchester for the final Role Model Series event, powered by @NatWestBusiness, on 8th January 🚀

Get advice on how to grow your business. Register for tickets here: https://t.co/ej7zrIWsWg #NPWRoleModels @heatherwaters15

[Check Warner @checkwarner]

Big news! Today we launch Ada Ventures a $34 fund focused on overlooked founders and markets. https://t.co/ysjHrzC0IX.

What does it take?

💰330 LPs met

✈️ 62 flights

📒112,000 words of meeting notes

💸10 investments while fundraising

Video: https://t.co/LmwOiaOyxd

[Alicia Greated @AliciaGreated]

Massive (belated) @KTNUK congratulations to Carrie @CMCW16 for her recognition in the @TheStevieAwards for her great success as a female exec! Diversity is the key to many aspects of progress including stimulating great innovation #diversity @emilynott2

[Sofia Akel @sofiaakel]

“I’m speaker six and I’m the first person of colour speaking today.” - at a conference on ‘priorities for tackling racial harassment and improving the BAME experience in HE.’

If we can’t even diversify our panels, what hope do we have for our institutions?

[Callum Day @CallumDay_]

Fantastic panel from @CPCatapult @what3words @Deliveroo @UPS_UK on all things last mile delivery and freight efficiencies, chaired by @Karla_Jakeman #SmartMobility19 @TelB2BEvents @innovateuk

[Alicia Greated @AliciaGreated]

"It's not just a nice to have. The research is clear: firms with diverse boards and management teams make better decisions, drive innovation and outperform their less diverse peers." @KTNUK #Diversity @emilynott2
'Little sign of change'
https://t.co/6vVY8Gx0m0