Leading figures from the finance and investment world met with digital media entrepreneurs and public policy planners at Badminton House in Gloucestershire, Englad last week, to discuss new ways of boosting growth and generating jobs in the creative industries. Designed to contribute to the government’s widely promoted ‘growth agenda’, the invitation-only event highlighted pioneering investment models in the South West while drawing on the experience of investors and creative entrepreneurs from across Britain.
‘Nice idea, or nice little earner? How to invest intelligently in the creative industries’ was hosted by Bristol-based South West Screen on 26 May. Eighty business angels, investors, entrepreneurs and public officials met to identify obstacles to growth in the creative industries, and to establish working groups tasked with driving forward practical solutions that can assist government, public support agencies and private investors in re-energising the UK economy.
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