Russ Shaw CBE
russshaw.bsky.social
Russ Shaw CBE
@russshaw.bsky.social
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Founder @TechLondonAdv.bsky.social and @GlobalTechAdv.bsky.social
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Great to be on Bluesky - and will share more posts about @globaltechadv.bsky.social - our global community of tech leaders coming together as volunteers promote and support startups and scaleups. Please follow us and also @techlondonadv.bsky.social
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🎟️ #AskMeAnything discussion, supported by Tech Italy Advocates 🇮🇹
📍 Rome, Italy
⏰ 18:00-20:00 CEST TODAY!

​Zest is hosting an exclusive event, featuring an AMA session with @russshaw.bsky.social, moderated by Roberto Magnifico 🪄

Join in Rome 👇
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Ask me Anything with Russ Shaw CBE
An exclusive Ask Me Anything with Russ Shaw CBE, founder of Tech London Advocates and Global Tech Advocates.
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Great to join Suki Fuller and Flavilla Fongang for the launch of 'The Voices in the Shadow' from Global Tech Advocates Black Women in Tech @techlondonadv.bsky.social @globaltechadv.bsky.social
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Global Stars – our latest initiative as an associated org of Coldplay’s #MusicOfTheSpheres World Tour to spotlight founders under 35 driving solutions for the energy transition - Launch on 6 Sept @ Wembley and nominations open 7 Sept @techlondonadv.bsky.social
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Last night @russshaw.bsky.social was hosted by British Deputy High Commissioner Jonny Baxter, UK Trade Envoy Florence Eshalomi & Ben Ainsley, Deputy Trade Commissioner, for a business reception 🇳🇬

Russ joins Tech Nigeria Advocates for GITEX Nigeria - The Largest Tech & Startup Event in West Africa 📸
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Yesterday, @russshaw.bsky.social joined a panel discussion at GITEX Nigeria 🇳🇬

Russ and the panel discussed the competitive balance of growing multiple tech hubs across the region 🤖
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“The UK can not only strengthen their economies, but ours as well"

Ahead of visiting Nigeria for GITEX next week, @russshaw.bsky.social explores opportunities for UK innovators in the Global South in his latest column for @uktn.bsky.social 🌍

Full piece here 👇
www.uktech.news/opinion/oppo...
Opportunities for UK innovators in the Global South - UKTN
New horizons bring new opportunities - and one region discussed less often is the thriving tech scene in the Global South.
www.uktech.news
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“Generative AI is reshaping creative industries at speed - are you ready?” 🎨🤖

Catch the hugely popular Generative Media: The New AI Creative Era webinar, now available to watch on demand.

Full link via Google Cloud 👇
cloudonair.withgoogle.com/events/genme...
Generative Media: the new AI creative era
Generative Media: the new AI creative era
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Last night @russshaw.bsky.social joined Ani Kaprekar and Tech India Advocates at the Indian Tech Society Awards 2025
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“With a skills crisis looming, hope has been offered by the £187m TechFirst programme” 💷

@russshaw.bsky.social explores how the government’s new initiative offers an opportunity for real DEI progress in his latest column for UKTN 🤝

Full piece here 👇
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TechFirst initiative offers an opportunity for real progress on DEI - UKTN
If the UK wants to succeed as a tech leader, then taking advantage of the two-fold opportunity of TechFirst.
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Yesterday @russshaw.bsky.social and Tech Ireland Advocates launched the new GTA #SportsTech group 🥏

The launch event in Dublin marked the beginning of our global network championing innovation in sports technology 🏅
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🚨 Introducing Global Stars – the latest initiative from GTA as an associated organisation of Coldplay's ‘Music of the Spheres’ World Tour 🌍

@russshaw.bsky.social & Esther O’Callaghan OBE discuss this and more in our July Newsletter 📨

Watch on YouTube 👇
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TLA GTA July 2025 Newsletter
YouTube video by Tech London Advocates & Global Tech Advocates
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"A new Global Talent Taskforce will be of particular benefit to our most cutting edge industries, bringing much needed innovation and IP to the UK"

@russshaw.bsky.social spoke to Business Cloud about last week's Leeds Reforms announced by The Chancellor 💼

Read here 👇
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Leeds Reforms ‘to rewire UK’s financial system’
Chancellor looks to support savers to invest as lowest level of retail investment in G7 starves UK businesses of important source of capital
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🎟️PICTFOR's 7th Annual DEI Rally
📍Palace of Westminster
⏰July 15

Hear from @russshaw.bsky.social and other key voices driving change in diversity, equity and inclusion 🇬🇧

Come along and be part of the conversation.

Register now 👇
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PICTFOR's 7th Annual DEI Rally
Join us at PICTFOR's 7th Annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Rally.
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It's London Tech Week! 🎉

@russshaw.bsky.social kicked off #LTW25, joining Sally Bundock on BBC Business to preview the week and what it means for the UK in the age of AI 🇬🇧

With the government committing £86bn to science & tech, upskilling the British workforce is crucial 💪

#WheresRuss
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It’s day 1 of London Tech Week! 🎉

Watch this space to keep up to date with #WheresRuss and #LTW highlights in this action-packed week ⚡

@russshaw.bsky.social #LondonTechWeek #LTW25
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Don’t miss out on another big day of London Tech Week!

Catch @russshaw.bsky.social at one of these events 👇

#WheresRuss #LTW #LondonTechWeek #LTW25
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"It’s clear from today’s conversations that tech hubs across the UK have the potential to thrive - but investment is vital for them to do so" 💷

Read @russshaw.bsky.social's #LTW25 Day Two column in City AM here ⬇️
www.cityam.com/london-tech-...

#WheresRuss
London Tech Week day 2: Tech diplomacy in action
Day 2 of London Tech Week made it clear our global influence grows through emerging markets, writes Russ Shaw.
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Day 3 of London Tech Week is a go! Here’s a look at @russshaw.bsky.social’s agenda for the day 👇

#WheresRuss #LTW #LondonTechWeek #LTW25
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If you’re wondering #WheresRuss today, we’re here to help 💁

Here are the events @russshaw.bsky.social is attending on the fourth day of London Tech Week ⬇️

#LTW #LondonTechWeek ​​#LTW25
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As London Tech Week draws to a close, there’s still plenty going on in London 🇬🇧

Here are some of the events that @russshaw.bsky.social is attending today ⏬

#WheresRuss #LTW #LondonTechWeek #LTW25
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