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Silicon Valley comes to Parliament

As part of the annual Silicon Valley comes to the UK programme, a fantastic panel of speakers held a cross party parliamentary panel discussion at the Houses of Parliament, introduced by the Speaker, Rt. Hon John Bercow MP.

The session focused on how entrepreneurship impacts the economy and what's needed to stimulate and grow a successful entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Speakers:

  • Sherry Coutu, SVC2UK co-chair
  • Peter Tufano, Dean of Said Business School at Oxford and Founder of Innovation Lab at Harvard
  • Joi Ito, Head of MIT Media Lab
  • Megan Smith, VP, New Business Development, Google

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