The Creative Industries KTN is delighted to introduce our two new Theme Champions.

Finance and Investment Champion Uday Phadke is founder and Chief Executive of Cartezia, which specialises in the building of new products, services and businesses for the digital marketplace.

Business Models and Growth Champion Mellissa Norman is Director of Media-Sauce, working with companies to enable them to develop new business models and has in-depth experience in the international film, TV and digital industries.

In their complementary roles, Uday and Mellissa will be working to improve the dialogue and collaborations between investors and creative industries start-ups. They’re currently scoping out their work programmes for the next year – so watch this space for announcements of upcoming events and other activities!