Keynote Speaker
Selling is only the start…
Hear Josh Davies, founder of FXhome and VP of software at Artlist, talk about how he went from starting a company in his bedroom to gaining millions of users, featuring in an Apple keynote and eventually selling to a top global creative company. Find out what it all means for Norwich and get Josh’s view on why hiring the right people, providing meaningful work and understanding social responsibility are all so important.
‘I’ve been lucky enough to lead a team of some of the most talented experts in the world. Together, we’ve brought millions of users to our video and photo products, received support from some of the biggest names in tech and built one of the best online communities around. We recently joined the Artlist family to take our products and team to the next level and have an incredible few years ahead of us.’ Josh Davies
'Josh has the candid, plain-speaking style that only tends to come from people who really know what they are talking about.'
Tom Wood, Partner Akcela Ventures and Angel Investor.
Programme
6.30pm-6.45pm: Arrival and welcome drinks
6.45pm-7.45pm: Keynote and Q&A
7.45pm-8.30pm: Networking over drinks and light bites
Tickets
Members – FREE
UEA Academics and Students – FREE
Non-Members – £20.00 Or Try Before You Buy, if you decide to join Norfolk Network within the month we will refund your ticket.
Company background
Founded in 2001, Norwich based FXhome is a leading developer in the creative software industry. Its mission is to provide the next generation of content creators with the tools they need to produce Hollywood-style content at home. They make the market-leading editing and visual effects software HitFilm, as well as imaging software, plugins and a real-time mobile virtual studio iOS app.
In 2021 Artlist – a leading creative technology company – acquired FXhome. They offer content creators powerful video and image editing software and over 1M professional digital assets under a revolutionary, global license that covers every project worldwide. Recognized as a top startup by LinkedIn and WIRED, Artlist counts Google, Apple, Nike, Coca-Cola, Ikea, Mercedes, Samsung, Wix, Netflix, Dior and many more among its 17 million clients.