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Riam Kanso

@riam_kanso

Founder & CEO @Conceptionxtech

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The UK's largest deeptech event for PhD startups is back 🚀 Join us on 23 November, 3.30pm GMT to hear from our groundbreaking PhD startups in health, AI, climate and more! Watch out for the full pitching lineup - sign up today to be the first to hear 👉 bit.ly/3QallpG

The UK's largest deeptech event for PhD startups is back 🚀

Join us on 23 November, 3.30pm GMT to hear from our groundbreaking PhD startups in health, AI, climate and more!

Watch out for the full pitching lineup - sign up today to be the first to hear 👉 bit.ly/3QallpG
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🚨 Our October update 🚨 In this issue: TitanML raises $2.8M and is now hiring; Cohort 4 Milbotix launches a Crowdcube campaign for its SmartSocks and is now overfunding; your invite to our Cohort 6 Demo Day next month; and more 👇 mailchi.mp/conceptionx.or…

🚨 Our October update 🚨  

In this issue: <a href="/TYTN_ai/">TitanML</a> raises $2.8M and is now hiring; Cohort 4 <a href="/milbotix/">Milbotix</a> launches a <a href="/Crowdcube/">Crowdcube</a> campaign for its SmartSocks and is now overfunding; your invite to our Cohort 6 Demo Day next month; and more 👇

mailchi.mp/conceptionx.or…
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Our first Cohort 7 Discovery session takes place tomorrow, 31 October! 👻 PhD students who are interested in exploring entrepreneurship and creating a deeptech startup based on their research should attend to learn about our programme. 🚀 Register here: bit.ly/3S8akI2

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🚀 Only 3 days left until Cohort 6 #DemoDay! 🚀 109 innovative PhD student teams joined Conception X in March. 11 finalists will pitch at Demo Day. We’d love for you to be there. Join our livestream this Thursday 3.30pm GMT - limited places remaining: bit.ly/3QallpG

🚀 Only 3 days left until Cohort 6 #DemoDay! 🚀

109 innovative PhD student teams joined Conception X in March. 11 finalists will pitch at Demo Day. We’d love for you to be there.

Join our livestream this Thursday 3.30pm GMT - limited places remaining: bit.ly/3QallpG
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Great to be at the Conception X #demoday this afternoon. Looking forward to hearing from some of the leading #UK #venturescientists More training like this was promised in the #spinoutreview - top uni's working with them inc The University of Manchester Newcastle University University of Leeds

Great to be at the <a href="/conceptionxtech/">Conception X</a> #demoday this afternoon.

Looking forward to hearing from some of the leading  #UK #venturescientists

More training like this was promised in the #spinoutreview - top uni's working with them inc <a href="/OfficialUoM/">The University of Manchester</a> <a href="/UniofNewcastle/">Newcastle University</a> <a href="/UniversityLeeds/">University of Leeds</a>
Dr Heather May Morgan FHEA FRSA (@hm_morgan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Applications are open for Conception X Cohort 7! The programme supports PhD students to understand how their research can become a deeptech venture and explore different pathways to impact. Apply by 26 Jan 🚀 Download their brochure for more info: bit.ly/40Nyda0

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🌟👩‍🔬 Last week, Conception X's #DemoDay23 featured 12 PhD teams, with 2 from The University of Manchester! AI innovations from OptiSpark & NeuWave Technologies (founder Jana Stell pictured below with our own Duncan Henderson) stood out in energy & environmental planning.

🌟👩‍🔬 Last week, <a href="/conceptionxtech/">Conception X</a>'s #DemoDay23 featured 12 PhD teams, with 2 from <a href="/OfficialUoM/">The University of Manchester</a>! AI innovations from <a href="/optisparkenergy/">OptiSpark</a> &amp; NeuWave Technologies (founder Jana Stell pictured below with our own Duncan Henderson) stood out in energy &amp; environmental planning.
Rodolfo Rosini ✨☕️ (@rodolfor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Some personal news: after three years I am leaving Conception X, last week was my last demo day. More info here linkedin.com/posts/rodol_so… TLDR they are great, but CX has grown so much that they need more full time people

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Calling all University of Liverpool PhD students, researchers, and academic staff to dive into a world of learning, brainstorming, and discovery. Only 1 week to go until the Fundamentals of Deeptech Entrepreneurship session with partner Conception X on December 14🗓️⬇️ bit.ly/3tc2HWT

Calling all <a href="/livuni/">University of Liverpool</a> PhD students, researchers, and academic staff to dive into a world of learning, brainstorming, and discovery. Only 1 week to go until the Fundamentals of Deeptech Entrepreneurship session with partner <a href="/conceptionxtech/">Conception X</a> on December 14🗓️⬇️ bit.ly/3tc2HWT
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We've released our first short documentary about Cohort 3 startup, Infinitopes 🔬🚀 Infinitopes completed our programme in 2020 and has since raised more than $18 million to develop affordable cancer vaccines to prevent metastasis. Watch it here: youtu.be/DZViebvpPaE

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What will 2050 look like? 🤔 Which #skills will you need to flourish in the #future? 🔧 Tune into our panel happening live now to hear experts Silvia Lenearts, Brando Benifei, Riam Kanso and Cybelle-Royce Buyck share their ideas. Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=xgjln0… #INNOVEIT

What will 2050 look like? 🤔 Which #skills will you need to flourish in the #future? 🔧 Tune into our panel happening live now to hear experts Silvia Lenearts, <a href="/brandobenifei/">Brando Benifei</a>, <a href="/Riam_Kanso/">Riam Kanso</a> and Cybelle-Royce Buyck share their ideas. 

Watch now: youtube.com/watch?v=xgjln0…

 #INNOVEIT
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Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole. In memory of David Lynch, we will continue to explore the otherworldly and the unknown. We will focus not on the loss, but on what we gained from the years we shared this planet with you. We will see you in our dreams.

Keep your eye on the donut and not on the hole.

In memory of David Lynch, we will continue to explore the otherworldly and the unknown. We will focus not on the loss, but on what we gained from the years we shared this planet with you. We will see you in our dreams.
Mike Butcher (BlueSky/Threads: @mikebutcher) (@mikebutcher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another, better, "Project Europe" contender: Conception X, a non-profit, has launched a handpicked angel syndicate of leading UK scientists and engineers – including exited deeptech founders and alumni of DeepMind – to back PhD founders or “venture scientists” with

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Have known Riam Kanso and Conception X for years and long thought their model was an exceptional way to capitalise on #entrepreneurial talent in our #universities Launching an #angel syndicate for #Europe’s #deeptech #PhDs is huge tech.eu/2025/05/13/con… via Tech.eu