The Gender Advantage: Building Inclusive & Thriving Ventures

Panellists will discuss key topics related to gender diversity in startups, the ways diverse teams enhance business performance and drive innovation, and share insights on overcoming barriers, accessing funding, and building supportive networks.

​The event will consist of two chaired panel discussions and will take place at the BioEscalator (Old Road Campus) on Wednesday 19 March at 17:00 - 20:00. 

 

17:00-17:30 - Arrival & networking: Drinks and nibbles
17:30-18:15 - Panel one: Driving Innovation: The importance of Gender Diversity in Startups (Chaired by Sarah Haywood, Managing Director of Advanced Oxford)
18:15-19:00 - Panel two: Women in Business: Challenges, Opportunities & Pathways to Success (Chaired by Sasha Graham, Inclusion Advocate and CEO of Equality Group)
19:00-20:00 – Networking

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​Each panel will end with a Q&A. We hope you can join us for these important discussions and look forward to welcoming you for drinks, nibbles and networking!

​Please note: Limited parking is available. If you need a parking space, kindly contact bioescalator.events@medsci.ox.ac.uk.

 

Date 19/03/2025
Time 17:00 - 20:00
Venue BioEscalator, Old Road Campus Research Build, Roosevelt Dr, Headington, Oxford OX3 7FZ
Event type Panel discussion and networking - in-person
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