About this Event
Our alumni businesses span different sectors and growth stages, bringing a wealth of practical expertise, from early traction to scaling and internationalisation. Tapping into this trusted peer network, and the wider communities around it, can be invaluable whether you are stress-testing decisions, tackling day-to-day challenges, or exploring new opportunities.
The Ignite Alumni Network is a trusted, alumni-only, peer-led community—no pitching, just open conversation, shared learning, and practical support from fellow founders.
This session brings the alumni community together to reconnect, learn from each other’s journeys, and help shape the next chapter of the Ignite Alumni Network.
Date: Thursday 4 June 2026
Time: 10:45am – 1:30pm
Venue: Warwick Innovation Centre, Warwick Technology Park, Gallows Hill, CV34 6UW
Free to attend - registration required. Places are limited to ensure high-quality, peer-level discussion.
Join us for focused peer discussion, practical insight, and informal networking over drinks and lunch.
At the event you will:
- Learn about the future plans for the Ignite Alumni Network and how it can support your business
- Connect with fellow alumni, our sponsors (PLMR Midlands, Edwards Accountants, Marks & Clerk), and the Science Park Business Support team
- Hear honest reflections from alumni on growth, achievements, and challenges
- Take part in facilitated discussions around real business issues
- Access confidential, one-to-one advice through drop-in clinic
Agenda
10:45 – Arrival, registration and group photo
11:05 – Welcome and alumni network update – Dirk Schaefer
11:15 – Ignite Applied AI Lab: next steps
11:25 – Sponsor session – TBC
11:35 – Alumni journey: Adelrose – Craig Bevan
11:55 – Alumni journey: Target Integration – Rohit Thakral
12:15 – Alumni journey – Openproperty - Maxine Wilson
12:35 – Facilitated group networking
13:00 – Lunch, networking and drop-in clinics
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Warwick Innovation Centre, Gallows Hill, Warwick, United Kingdom
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