OK here goes:
Connect Yorkshire helps even more companies get investment ready and pitch for investment through its flagship investment forums, investment challenges and business plan competitions.
The rest of the UK increasingly embrace the Connect model and new initiatives are rolled out in London and the North East.
A UK wide online platform that brings together entrepreneurs with the resources to they need to succeed is launched that complements and extends our regionally focused 'on the ground' activities.
Yorkshire Forward announces a region-wide investment fund as a follow on for Partnership Investment Finance and the South Yorkshire Investment Fund that incorporates a much needed seedcorn element.
The Business Support Simplification agenda leads to more joined-up thinking with regard to investment readiness support and access to finance across the piste.
Connect promotes its flagship 'Springboard' initiative to help early-stage propositions get their business plans into shape - even if they are not necessarily wishing to raise external finance.
Cloud computing and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) gains increasing traction in the market and we all start buying PCs with smaller hard disk drives.
One can but dream...Happy New Year!
Saturday, 3 January 2009
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