Name: #HNLondon - May 2018
Start: 2018-05-24T18:30:00+01:00
End: 2018-05-24T20:30:00+01:00
Location: WeWork Moorgate

Please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hnlondon-may-2018-tickets-46034054095

London's largest tech meet-up is back for another round of fascinating and inspiring talks. We have the following delights planned for you

18:30 - Pizza and soft drinks

18:45 - Sponsor intros

18:50 - Nicole Kayode & Rita Mantler - Medixus: The Good, The Tech & The Ugly.
Medixus founders Nicole & Rita discuss the reality of developing a healthcare 'tech for good' product, their journey so far, and their grand vision: sharing knowledge and saving lives across the world.

19:10 - Ben Alun-Jones - Unmade: The convergence of software, hardware, knitwear.... and a bunch of other products.
Ben is the co-founder of Unmade.com, the leading customisation platform for the fashion industry.

19:30 - Break & Networking

19:50 - Kat Bowles - On ‘joining the (engineering) club’ as a woman
Kat Bowles is the Director of People and Talent @ OpenSignal and a Business Psychologist. Hear findings from Kat’s recent academic research (soon to be published) on how women in software engineering identify with their careers and experience ‘fitting in’, in a male-dominated industry. Also hear some tips on improving the inclusivity of the industry, part research driven, part experience driven (from working in the industry for the past seven years).

20:10 - Julien Callede - Co-founder @ Made.com
Title & description coming soon

HNLondon is sponsored by:

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Nexmo is a global cloud communications platform, providing APIs and SDKs for SMS, voice, phone verification, messaging and advanced multi-channel conversations. We have officially supported open source libraries for Node.JS, Ruby, Python, PHP, Java and C# .NET enabling you to build scalable communications features such as two-factor authentication, notifications, two-way and group messaging, one to one or multi person calls, all with the technologies that you are already using.

WeWork is the platform for creators. We provide the space, community and services you need to create your life’s work. To learn more send an email to joinuslondon@wework.com or call 0203 695 4926.

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