Tech Tackles Cancer Fund Raising Event

A Boston-based non-profit organization announced details of its first international event by launching Tech Tackles Cancer London (TTC London).

14:42 15 May 2023

Hack/Reduce has announced details of its first international event by launching Tech Tackles Cancer London (TTC London). The Boston-based non-profit organisation, which focuses on creating talent and technology for the global big data-driven economy, confirmed that the inaugural event will be held at the Omeara nightclub near London Bridge on 24 May 2023. 

Tech Tackles Cancer aims to raise awareness and funding for paediatric cancer research facilities and family/patient services by leveraging the power of the technology industry. It will feature technology executives who have agreed in advance to sing a song on stage backed by a live band. Hosting the evening's festivities is well-known Virgin Radio broadcaster and host Rich Williams.

Jo Elvin, CEO at Children with Cancer UK said: "We are thrilled to be partnering with Tech Tackles Cancer and appreciate the opportunity to connect directly with the London technology community. This incredible event will raise essential funds for life-saving research and help us to continue supporting families affected by childhood cancer."

Christopher Lynch, founder of Tech Tackles Cancer and CEO of AtScale, added:"Tech Tackles Cancer London is a unique opportunity for tech companies to make a positive difference in the world by supporting an incredible charity while having some fun," said Christopher Lynch, founder of Tech Tackles Cancer and CEO of AtScale. "The tech community is made up of incredible individuals with the resources and capability to change the world. TTC is an opportunity to channel our collective resources and capabilities to do something big."