Partnerships

ELP programme partners offer access to an exceptional network of contacts for every “support” need for the fast paced business leader. Companies involved to date include innovation agency Entheo, investment bank GP Bullhound, law firm Kemp Little LLC, executive search firm Nexec Partners, public relations experts Hotwire, and The Royal Bank of Scotland.

If you would like to discuss sponsorship opportunities or feel you can contribute to the developmental side of the programming, do get in touch.

Entheo

ENTHEO is an innovation and change agency, focusing not just on the “what?” of innovation, but the “how?” helping companies create new ideas, unleash enthusiasm and build a business culture that will sustain innovation and fresh ways of thinking.

Within ENTHEO, the often conflicting worlds of marketing and organisational change meet. Their combination is the fuel that enables the sparks to create powerful and successful customer centred innovation.

For further information please visit: www.entheo.co.uk

 

GP Bullhound

GP Bullhound is Europe's leading investment bank focused on providing advice on mergers & acquisition and institutional capital raising in the technology sector. The firm was established in 1999 and has completed over 60 M&A and Private Placement transactions in the technology sector since.

With dedicated sector teams in Internet, Software and Semiconductors and with offices in London and San Francisco, GP Bullhound aim to provide the preeminent advisory service to entrepreneurs in Europe.

For further information please visit: www.gpbullhound.com

 

 

Taylor Wessing

Taylor Wessing LLP is a leading law firm providing legal support for commercial organisations doing business in Europe, the Middle East and China. Based in Belgium, Dubai, France, Germany and the UK, Taylor Wessing provides the full range of legal services to major corporations and growing enterprises. Taylor Wessing boasts a strong reputation in the corporate, finance and real estate sectors alongside in-depth experience across the full range of legal services including intellectual property and technology, tax, litigation & dispute resolution, employment & pensions and private client.

For further information please visit: www.taylorwessing.com

 

Hotwire PR

Hotwire is an international public relations consultancy established to provide innovative business and consumer PR services for the technology industry.

Hotwire has six specialist practice areas: applications & services, banking & finance, consumer, digital media, enterprise & electronics and telecommunications. The company has offices in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Madrid and Milan, complimented by a handpicked global partner network.

Since its foundation, Hotwire has won a number of prestigious awards across Europe including Best Pan-European Programme at the 2007 Sabre Awards, and International Consultancy of The Year and Best Technology Campaign at the 2007 PR Week Awards.

For further information please visit: www.hotwirepr.com

 

Nexec Partners

Nexec is an executive search practice specializing in meeting the exacting executive staffing needs of TMT sector clients demanding more from a search than candidates with a safe, big brand CV. The combination of our senior level experience in industry, as well as search, combined with truly value adding post appointment services ensures that new members of client teams are both an ideal fit and have an agreed mandate along with the support infrastructure to succeed.

Nexec's clients range from venture capital and private equity backed companies through to technology multi nationals all sharing a common desire for a different, more effective search process.

For further information please visit: www.nexec.comNexec Partners

 

 

Enternships

Enternships.com is a new way for students and graduates to find work experience and full-time opportunities at some of the most exciting start-ups and small businesses worldwide. It aims to raise the visibility of small businesses and start-up companies on campus and at the same time encourage the new generation of students and graduates to follow an entrepreneurial career path.

The Enternships portal provides a 'one-stop shop' for your recruitment needs; companies can manage the entire recruitment process from the listing of a vacancy to the screening and acceptance of a candidate.

For further information please visit: www.enternships.com

 

 

I found the Countdown to Exit event to be the best I have attended this year. Having sold a couple of businesses myself and done a recent IPO with Xero, I found much of what was being said familiar. It was great to get the messages reinforced.”

Hamish Edwards
Co-founder & Director
Xero