BiTS Demo Day: London

We would like to invite you to the Demo Day of our inaugural UK cohort of the Big if True Science Accelerator (BiTS) powered by the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA). The event will be held December 8th in London's King's Cross area.

The BiTS programme has been built in partnership with ARIA to support ambitious scientists and engineers from around the UK to develop proposals for coordinated research programs, thesis-driven philanthropic funds and focused research organizations that could transform society. 

• What will be presented: 12 concepts 8-figure moonshots and plans to de-risk them with smaller investments. Initial concepts (WIP) are described here.

• Who will be there: Stakeholders interested in accelerating bold R&D projects for the public good, including ARIA Programme Directors and Activation Partners. 

• How you can help: Fellows will be looking for feedback on their plans and suggestions for implementation and fundraising.

• Why attend in person: The Demo Day will be a unique opportunity to network with ARIA, opinion leaders and philanthropic funders and source ideas and talent among the fellows.

Please RSVP via the form below.

Demo Day Agenda

11 am Meeting with ARIA leadership and Programme Directors

12 am Introduction to BiTS & lightning talks

1-5pm Program review blocks (40 minutes each)

5pm Closing remarks and reception