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Bandwidth Bristol #2 - April 2025: 'Selling to America' with successfully exited founder of Amido Alan Walsh

Wed 30 Apr 2025 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM The Engine Shed, Bristol, BS1 6QH

Bandwidth Bristol #2 - April 2025: 'Selling to America' with successfully exited founder of Amido Alan Walsh

Wed 30 Apr 2025 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM The Engine Shed, Bristol, BS1 6QH

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Join us at the Bandwidth Bristol Lunch Series - April 2025 with keynote address by Alan Walsh, successfully exited entrepreneur and investor.

An event by ChadSan, powered by The Peer Space

Join us on Wednesday Apr 30th 2025 from 12 for 1230PM for an exclusive event series for selected tech founders & leaders in Bristol.

We deliver real world stories from tech founders alongside education around key considerations in growing and scaling your business.

April keynote speaker: Alan Walsh - "Selling to America": Alan Walsh, exiting founder of tech development agency Amido, discusses the highs and lows of handing over control of a business he built over the course of a decade.

Alan will share about:
- his entrepreneurial path and what inspires him
- the highs and lows of exiting a business to the US
- the learnings on both exiting and running a business pre and post exit
- his experience in the software industry
- what he's up to now and what's next for him

About Alan:

Alan founded Amido the cloud consulting business in 2010 and exited post sale and earn out with over 300 people in 2023.

He was the driving force behind the award winning team and projects included the retail ecommerce and data transformation programme at ASOS, Next and Screwfix; the Identity and Access Management solutions across government including, Companies House, DVLA, NHS Digital, the MoD, MoJ and Pay UK (all UK online payments go through their infrastructure) and several top media companies including the BBC, Channel 4 and 5 and Global Radio.

He failed miserably at retirement and is now engaged as a Board Advisor and a fractional CIO and CTO at a variety of companies ranging from Cyber to Supply Chain logistics and Medical Clinical trials.

What to expect on the day:

  • An in-depth & first-hand view of growing, scaling and exiting a successful tech development business
  • Insights to help you make positive changes to your business
  • Discussion of current challenges facing tech businesses
  • Education around EMI Options, EIS funding & R&D tax credits
  • Networking with a select group of Bristol based tech industry leaders

Don’t miss this opportunity to:

  • learn how to navigate the challenges of growing a tech business
  • connect with your peers
  • network informally before and after lunch
  • share experiences, stories, and challenges
  • learn from and interact with leading minds and thought leaders in the tech sector.

The Bandwidth Bristol Lunch Series offers the perfect opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, enjoy delicious food, and expand your horizons.

See you there!

FREE EVENT kindly arranged by Chadsan, powered by The Peer Space.
Reserve limited availability tickets here on Ticket Tailor.

Location

The Engine Shed, Bristol, BS1 6QH