Chalk Connect – July 2025: How tech solves real problems with Cat Baker-Bassett

Allow us to introduce you to Chalk Connect, a dedicated space for creative and Tech enthusiasts headed up by the creative, digital, and tech sector's local business community, Chalk Eastbourne. If you’re a professional or student working in the digital, creative, or technology sector, come along to share your ideas, strengthen your skills, and expand your network.

Where?
FOUNDRY, The Beacon, Eastbourne, BN21 3NW

Talks?
In this session, there will be a great talk by Catrina Baker-Bassett, MD, at Dabapps

Talk Title: Not Just Code: How Tech Can Solve Real Problems for Real People

Cat is Managing Director at DabApps. She's passionate about building inclusive teams, solving real-world problems through tech, and creating exceptional digital products. She also champions equity, diversity, and meaningful collaboration in every part of her work.

How much is it?

Free, supported by Switchplane and FOUNDRY, so come along and see what you make of it!

Lightning talks

Each session, there's the opportunity to do a 10-minute lightning talk.

It's a great opportunity to share projects you are working on and to get feedback and discussion, or if you've found some new tech you're excited about and want to share.

Tea and coffee will be available :)