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PM praises Oxygen for breathing life into entrepreneurs

12th October 2012

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Oxygen Accelerator founder Mark Hales with, from left, Sara Kolonja, Claire Lyon and Jason Davis

Oxygen Accelerator founder Mark Hales with, from left, Sara Kolonja, Claire Lyon and Jason Davis

THE Prime Minister has added his praise to the innovative work being carried out by a Birmingham-based business accelerator programme aimed at turning youngsters on to technology.David Cameron said he hoped the 48-hour “hackathon” being pioneered by the Oxygen Accelerator programme would fire the imagination of youngsters.The event, hosted by Birmingham Science Park, involved a group of 65 Midland teenagers spending their weekend building three new web applications.The youngsters, aged 13 to 16 and drawn from five schoo......for the full story register now for free or login below...


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