MRIWA Introduction Workshop – Venture Capital (VC) 101

Are you a researcher or METS Industry company wanting to build your research and IP into a viable business?

Venture Capital is seen as a way access funding to take your idea to market. The aim of this workshop is to provide early-stage tech companies and researchers in the Mining Engineering and Technology Services (METS) sector with a comprehensive understanding of venture capital (VC).

Participants will be introduced to what VC is, how it works, its potential benefits, and practical tips for engaging VC funders effectively. Jun Qu, Investment Manager at Main Sequence, a Deep Tech VC, will provide his insights into VC, its processes and players, and how you might start your VC engagement journey.