Join us at one of the following workshops

R&D Grant Funding Opportunuties for Technology SMEs

Wednesday 5th October and Tuesday 29th November

If you are an ambitious technology-based SME in the East of England interested in finding out about the various ways you can access grant funding to develop new products, processes or services, this free workshop is for you.

Guest speaker Iain McKechnie who runs the EU and Innovation Funding Support Service on behalf of the East of England Development Agency (EEDA), will explain how your business could benefit from a number of funding programmes available.

Here’s what you’ll gain:

Information on the various funding schemes available to your business
Understanding of the application process and evaluation criteria
Follow on advice to support your application if you decide to go apply for funding
The opportunity to speak to the experts and meet other like-minded businesses.

The workshops are hosted by mybusinessFD, the provider of expert FDs to small and growing businesses on a part time, flexible basis; in partnership with Lloyds TSB and Taylor Vinters solicitors.

Attendance is free for technology based SMEs who employ up to 250 people in Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire,Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.

Further details will be provided with your delegate pack on confirmation of your registration. A delegate list (omitting contact details) will be issued at the events to help with networking, so please advise if you do not wish to be included in the list.

Event Dates	Agenda
Date: Wednesday 5th October 2011Time:8.15am – 11.15amVenue: Taylor Vinters, Merlin Place, Milton Rd, Cambridge, CB4 0DP	8.15am Registration and bacon rolls8.45am Workshop begins10.45am Workshop wrap up/ networking 11.15am Close
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Date:Tuesday 29th November 2011Time: 8.15am – 11.15amVenue: Bury St Edmunds Golf Club, Tut Hill, Fornham All Saints, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LG	Register Today
	Please complete the form below to register your attendance. Places are limited so early registration is recommended.

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