innovation showcase : business innovation case studies : Regional Innovation Strategy

Venturefest 2008, 30 June & 1 July 2008, Unipart House, Oxford
www.venturefest.com

Technology Showcase
The Technology Showcase is an exhibition of innovative technology from our local entrepreneurs, coordinated by The Oxford Trust. Small and early-stage companies, representing a wide range of different technology sectors, will display their products and services through a series of visual displays, hands-on demonstrations and short soapbox presentations.

The Showcase provides all delegates with a chance to learn more about the innovative technologies that are being commercialised by local companies. Companies will be on hand to demonstrate their technology and answer questions.

The following awards will be presented

Best Display
Sponsored by Venturefest

Runner-up Best Display
Sponsored by Venturefest

The Public Choice Award for Innovation
Sponsored by LiaiseOnline

Organised by The Oxford Trust

What is Venturefest 2008
Venturefest supports and drives business innovation and enterprise provides all you need to help make your business a success. Come and meet the experts in business planning and development, raising finance, intellectual property, HR, company law, marketing and more.

Venturefest Programme
Venturefest invites you to come and meet the experts in business planning and development, raising finance, intellectual property, HR, company law, marketing and a whole range of other resources and support services to help you grow your enterprise.

AdInfa
AdInfa enables data centre owners to save money and reduce CO2 emissions by monitoring and reporting the energy consumption of both networked equipment and real estate assets.

Alchemy Healthcare Ltd
Alchemy Healthcare specialises in solving medicines targeting issues. It has used compact cutting-edge designs to bring together two technology platforms to provide unit-dose, needle-free (intra-nasal) delivery of dry powders.

Altitude Medical
Altitude Medical are focussed on the development of integrated hand sanitisation systems for hospitals and medical institutions.

APA Parafricta Ltd
APA Parafricta has a low friction fabric used to produce patented medical and healthcare products to prevent bedsores and skin problems caused by friction and shear.

Contact Traces
Contact Traces provide specialist forensic and chemical analysis services through the application of non-destructive microscopic and spectroscopic instrumentation combined with innovative technologies.

Encanvas Ltd
Encanvas have developed a code-free business applications authoring software environment that is changing the way organisations apply IT to solve emerging business problems.