Innovation DevHub

Kindly note that this is a paid event and the average number of attendees for our events is 60-70 people. You can register on https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ai-powered-sales-breakfast-smarter-growth-for-professional-services-leader-tickets-1827222454549?aff=meetup

Join us in London for an exclusive breakfast event designed for senior leaders and decision-makers in professional services who want to accelerate sales growth using the power of AI and automation.
Over coffee and a delicious breakfast, you’ll explore how technology can transform your sales strategy — helping your business grow faster while keeping the human touch that clients value most.
What you’ll gain from the morning:
✅ Practical insights to modernise your sales processes
✅ Proven strategies to boost productivity and revenue
✅ Fresh ideas on using AI and automation for smarter growth
✅ Networking with like-minded leaders and industry experts
This breakfast brings together innovation and real business impact, powered by HubSpot, AutomateNow, and SBR Consulting — trusted partners who have helped countless companies elevate their sales performance.
Agenda:
🕣 08:30 – 09:30
Open networking & a delicious buffet breakfast
🕤 09:30 – 10:00
Expert panel discussion hosted by Stuart Lotherington, Managing Director, SBR Consulting 🕥 10:30 – 11:00
Informal networking & coffee
Meet the speakers:

• Bart Kowalczyk, Founder, AutomateNow
• Tim Hillier, Director, EY
• Stuart Lotherington, Managing Director, SBR Consulting
• Russell Dalgleish, Chairman, Scottish Business Networks
• Peter Lorant, Global VP, Partner Business Development, HubSpot

✨ Spaces are limited — secure your place now for an inspiring morning of ideas, innovation, and connections.

Event Disclaimer
Please note that photos and videos may be taken during this event. These may be used on our social media channels and promotional materials to showcase our events.

If you prefer not to appear in any photos or videos, please inform the event host upon arrival, and we will ensure your preference is respected.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

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*** Make sure to book your ticket via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/startup-run-bi-weekly-5k-run-networking-drinks-tickets-792590719177?aff=meetup***
*** Tickets to the event are on donation basis. Set your won price when you book via Eventbrite***
NETWORK AND RUN EVERY 2nd THURSDAY, SAME TIME, SAME PLACE
Join our Bi-Weekly Startup Run every 2nd Thursday at Green Park for a refreshing 5k run. It's a perfect way to network with founders, investors, and the broader startup community, while keeping fit. Post-run, we gather at a local pub to unwind and continue networking over drinks.

• 5k run through the scenic Green Park.
• Open to all levels of fitness.
• Post-run socializing at a nearby pub.

Networking Opportunities
Unique chance to network with peers in a relaxed, healthy setting.
Target Audience
Founders, investors, and anyone in the startup ecosystem looking for networking with a twist.

Kindly note that this is a paid event and the average number of attendees for our events is 60-70 people. You can register on https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/exclusive-london-business-networking-director-connector-at-iod-champagne-tickets-1901650009369?aff=meetup

Network with like minded company directors, founders and entrepreneurs in a reserved area at the Institute of Directors
Join entrepreneurs, directors, investors, and professionals at the prestigious Institute of Directors in London for high-level connections, strategic partnerships, and premium networking opportunities.
Looking to make powerful business connections in London? Join London Connector® at the exclusive Champagne Bar, Institute of Directors (IoD), 116 Pall Mall, for a premium networking evening in one of the city’s most prestigious venues.
This is not your average networking night. Hosted in the historic IoD building, usually reserved for members only, this event gives you a rare opportunity to step inside a venue that symbolizes professional prestige and British business excellence. Surrounded by refined interiors and an elegant atmosphere, you’ll be part of an evening designed to help you build meaningful relationships, discover new opportunities, and grow your network at the highest level.

## Who You’ll Meet

Our events are carefully curated to ensure quality conversations and valuable connections. Expect to meet:

• Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders – looking for investors, collaborators, and strategic partners
• Company Directors, CEOs & Executives – seeking growth opportunities and alliances
• Investors & Advisors – scouting new ventures and partnerships
• Professionals across industries – including tech, finance, law, media, sustainability, marketing, and healthcare
• Business Owners & Consultants – expanding their client base and building trusted connections

Every London Connector® event brings together forward-thinking, opportunity-driven professionals who believe in collaboration and supporting one another’s growth.

## Why Attend?

✅ Prestigious Venue Access – Network at the Champagne Bar inside the Institute of Directors, a landmark in London’s business world that is rarely open to non-members.
✅ High-Caliber Networking – Connect with entrepreneurs, decision-makers, and innovators who are shaping the future of business.
✅ Pre-Event WhatsApp Group – Start networking before the event with fellow attendees in our private group.
✅ A Hosted, Structured Evening – With facilitated introductions and a relaxed yet professional setting, everyone feels included.
✅ Premium Experience – Limited capacity (60 guests) ensures quality interactions instead of crowded, impersonal networking.
⚠️ This event has sold out more than once in the past. Early booking is strongly advised as tickets are limited and non-refundable.

## Who Should Attend?

This event is perfect if you are:

• An entrepreneur or startup founder seeking investors or collaborators
• A director, CEO, or executive looking for new partnerships and opportunities
• An investor, consultant, or advisor scouting fresh talent and ideas
• A professional in tech, finance, law, sustainability, or marketing expanding your network
• A business owner looking to meet like-minded achievers in an elegant setting

## What Makes London Connector® Events Unique?

Unlike traditional networking events that feel rushed or overcrowded, London Connector® creates experiences where genuine conversations and valuable relationships flourish. We focus on quality over quantity, ensuring each attendee gets the chance to build connections that matter.
Our track record speaks for itself:

• Consistently sold-out events at prestigious venues
• A curated guest list of decision-makers, entrepreneurs, and investors
• A welcoming atmosphere where introductions are facilitated, and no one feels left out
• Post-event connections supported through our curated WhatsApp groups

📸 Photography & Video Disclaimer Please note that photos and videos may be taken during the event to capture the energy of the evening. These may be used on our website, social media, and future promotional materials. If you prefer not to appear in any content, simply inform one of our event hosts upon arrival and we will ensure your preference is respected.

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Kindly note that this is a paid event and the average number of attendees for our events is 60-70 people. You can register on https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/business-social-networking-in-london-london-connector-at-franklin-tickets-1778260146969?aff=meetup

Join London Connector® at Jak’s Mayfair for premium business networking with entrepreneurs, investors & professionals in an elegant setting**. London Connector Business Networking at Franklin is** a premier networking event for entrepreneurs, business owners, investors, and professionals looking to build meaningful connections in the heart of Mayfair. This exclusive gathering is perfect for those seeking new partnerships, collaborations, and growth opportunities in a stylish and relaxed setting.
Expect the kind of serendipitous encounters that spark collaboration, innovation, and lasting professional relationships. Whether you're looking for potential partners, trusted suppliers, mentors, clients, or simply inspiration, this event offers a fertile environment to cultivate those connections.
Who Should Attend?
This event is ideal for a wide range of professionals who value meaningful connection and business development, including:

• Entrepreneurs seeking to scale their ventures or explore new markets
• Startup founders searching for feedback or funding
• Business owners wanting to expand their clientele or discover reliable suppliers
• Investors open to meeting ambitious, innovative minds
• Marketing and tech professionals looking to stay ahead of trends through collaboration

If you are curious, open-minded, and passionate about building your business and your lifestyle on your terms, you will feel right at home.
Why Attend? Key Benefits
✨ Connect with like-minded professionals. This event brings together a carefully selected audience. You won’t just meet people—you’ll meet your kind of people: driven, open to collaboration, and genuinely interested in helping one another succeed.
✨ Access to an exclusive WhatsApp group. All confirmed guests will receive access to a dedicated WhatsApp group before the event. This enables you to introduce yourself, set up meetings in advance, and break the ice with other attendees—so by the time you arrive, you’ll already feel part of a community.
Dress Code: Business or Smart Casual
We believe in creating a space where professionalism meets personality. You’re encouraged to wear something that reflects your business spirit while keeping it relaxed. Business or smart casual attire is ideal. (No sportswear, please.)
Spaces Are Limited – Book Early!
Due to the exclusive nature of this venue and the popularity of our events, spaces are strictly limited. We strongly recommend securing your spot early to avoid disappointment. Please note that entry is only guaranteed for ticket holders.
Event Disclaimer: Your Image May Inspire Others
During the event, we may take photos and videos for use in our marketing materials and on social media. We love sharing the buzz and energy of our community with the wider world. However, we fully respect your privacy—if you’d prefer not to appear in any images or recordings, simply inform the host upon arrival and we’ll ensure your wishes are respected.

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