GUV: Fusion, Global University Venturing’s annual conference, took place on May 22 and 23 alongside its sister event, GCV Symposium, and while many good aspects remained, others have been updated and refreshed.
The first change was perhaps the most obvious. After three years of holding the event near St Paul’s Cathedral, the conference was moved to County Hall with the networking area boasting stunning views of the Palace of Westminster across the Thames.
The second change was the more profound one – a closer integration between GUV: Fusion and the GCV Symposium, with countless panels featuring a mix of tech transfer and university venture fund leaders as well as corporate venturers.
The move came out of an organic and logical evolution over the past several years. The two conferences started out as separate entities – GUV: Fusion used to be known as the GUV Summit –…
