Startup Social

Blending practical insights with open conversation, Startup Socials are relaxed lunchtime meetups. It's a chance to hear real stories, ask questions, and connect with a community of founders, freelancers, students and innovators.

Startup Social launched with a guest talk from Jamille Sammour, co-founder of 5Y Technology, one of the UK’s fastest-growing data and AI startups. Jamille shared his founder journey and explored how advances in AI and data are shaping the future of entrepreneurship and business growth.

More Startup Socials are taking place on:

• 18 November 2025
• 11 December 2025
• 14 January 2026
• 11 February 2026

All events run from 12.30–2pm.

You can expect:

• free pizza and refreshments
• an expert guest speaker sharing practical insights
• networking opportunities with like-minded entrepreneurs
• a relaxed, welcoming space to share ideas and build connections.