Frontier Tech Female Founders Day
8 Mar 2027
08:45 -17:30
Open to: All
Cambridge Judge Business School
Trumpington St
Cambridge
CB2 1AG
United Kingdom
Overview
Join us at Cambridge Judge Business School for a day dedicated to women building frontier technology ventures across AI and machine learning, quantum, synthetic biology, climate and energy tech, advanced hardware and robotics, web3, and more.
The Frontier Tech Female Founders Day brings together:
- researchers, investors, corporates and ecosystem partners from across Cambridge and beyond
- female founders and aspiring founders from Accelerate Cambridge and the wider Cambridge ecosystem
- MBA, EMBA and MFin participants interested in deep tech entrepreneurship and investment
Themes of the day
Across a keynote, panel discussion, group and 1:1 mentoring and a Frontier Tech Female Founders Pitch Session, the day focuses on:
- Turning complex science and technology into clear, compelling commercial propositions
- Navigating funding pathways for frontier tech, from grants to deep tech venture capital and strategic partnerships
- Building and leading diverse, well‑governed technical teams
- Connecting founders with talent, mentors, investors and partners who can help them scale
Why attend
Participants will have the opportunity to:
- Learn from experienced frontier tech founders, investors and experts
- Refine their go‑to‑market and funding strategies
- Showcase their ventures and explore collaborations with CJBS students and alumni
- Build lasting relationships across the Cambridge deep tech and finance community
Whether you are already leading a frontier tech venture or exploring how your skills and capital can support the next wave of deep tech innovation, this day is designed to help you move from ideas and prototypes to pilots, partnerships and investment.
Agenda
08:45-09:15
Arrival & Frontier Tech showcase – Tea & coffee
09:15-09:30
Welcome & opening remarks
09:30-10:15
Keynote: Building a Frontier Tech venture
10:15-11:30
Panel: Funding & partnering in Frontier Tech
11:30-11:45
Break & networking
11:45-13:00
Group mentoring and 1:1 mentoring
13:00-14:00
Networking lunch
14:00-14:45
Frontier Tech Mentoring sessions
15:00-15:45
Frontier Tech Mentoring sessions
16:00-17:15
Frontier Tech Female Founders pitch session
17:15-17:30