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Business Networking Event in London, Fitzrovia. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Business Networking Event in London, Fitzrovia. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Tue, Apr 21, 5:30 PM
From London Entrepreneur & Startup Network – Tech, Biz, eCommerce
4.7

**Looking for a business networking event in London to grow your network with innovators?** Join us in Fitzrovia for an informal, founder-led evening where real business connections happen. Co-organised by London tech startups **GMax Card, Ciitab and Getshop Today**, this event brings together startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, and professionals in business, finance & tech. **šŸŽÆ Why Attend?** * Meet founders, entrepreneurs, tech and business pros * Build valuable business and startup connections * Discover new ideas, trends and opportunities šŸ¤ **Meet and Connect with:** * Startup founders & entrepreneurs * IT, tech & product professionals * Business owners & consultants * Finance, banking & investment specialists * International professionals based in London **šŸ“… Agenda** 18:30 – 21:30 On arrival, please ask reception or the bar staff about the networking event and they’ll direct you to our area. Hosts are available to make introductions before open networking begins. **šŸ“ Venue: The Refinery at Regent's Place** Modern, spacious, large windows. In the same building as Meta offices. Just 3 minutes from Warren Street station, close to Euston station. šŸ‘” **Dress Code:** Business / smart casual. This is a business networking event rather than a fully informal gathering. **šŸ’¼ Bonus for paid ticket holders** Free RSVP includes event access only. [Contactless GMax Cards](www.gmaxcard.com/shop) are included with paid tickets (when available). āš™ļø **Co-organised by tech startups:** * [GMax Card - Digital and contactless business cards](www.gmaxcard.com) designed for modern networking * [Ciitab - AI-powered LinkedIn networking tool](www.ciitab.com) * [Getshop Today - Create your own independent online store on a UK-built platform](www.getshop.today) āš ļø **Important Details:** * Age & ID: 18+. ID may be required for alcohol purchases. * Photos & Video: Filming and photography by [CineEye - video production and commercial photography in London](www.cineeye.co.uk). Images may be used for promotion - inform organisers on arrival if you do not consent. * Dress Code: Business/Smart casual. * Liability: Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue accept no responsibility for loss, injury, or damage to you or your property. šŸŽŸļø **Register Early!** And don't forget to join this Meetup group.

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Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 PM
From London Entrepreneur & Startup Network – Tech, Biz, eCommerce
4.7

**Looking for a high-quality business networking event in London** to connect with founders, entrepreneurs, and professionals? Join us in the elegant **Sycamore Bar at the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel, Covent Garden,** where real business connections happen\*\*.\*\* Co-hosted by London tech startups **GMax Card, Ciitab and Getshop Today.** **Why Attend?** * A more polished, higher-quality alternative to typical casual networking events * Build valuable business connections in a premium environment * Exchange ideas and uncover new opportunities **Who You’ll Meet:** * Founders and entrepreneurs * Tech, digital, and product professionals * Business owners, consultants, and senior decision-makers * Professionals in finance, banking, and investment * International professionals based in London **Hosted by founder-built tech startups:** * **[GMax Card](www.gmaxcard.com)**[ - premium digital and contactless business cards](www.gmaxcard.com) for modern networking * **[Ciitab](www.ciitab.com)**[ - AI-powered LinkedIn networking](www.ciitab.com) and outreach * **[Getshop Today](www.getshop.today)**[ - UK-built ecommerce platform](www.getshop.today) for independent online stores **What to Expect** Our events typically bring together a focused group of founders, business owners, and professionals across tech and finance - creating a room that feels both approachable and high-quality. Expect a relaxed atmosphere with space for natural introductions and open business networking. Hosts are there to help facilitate connections on arrival. **Event Flow** We keep a light structure to help everyone connect naturally: * 18:30 Arrival & welcome * 19:00 Short introductions * 19:30 Open networking * 21:30 Close **Venue** **Sycamore Bar, Middle Eight Hotel**
 A refined, design-led bar inside the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel.
Located in the heart of Covent Garden, within walking distance of Holborn, Covent Garden, and Tottenham Court Road stations. **Note re contactless cards:** Free RSVP includes event access only. [Contactless GMax Cards](http://www.gmaxcard.com/shop) are included with paid tickets (when available). **Dress Code:** Business / smart. This is a business networking event in a 5-star hotel rather than a fully informal gathering in a local pub. **Important Details** * **Age & ID: 18+.** ID may be required for bar purchases. * **Photos & Video:** The event may be filmed or photographed by [CineEye Audiovisual Production](www.cineeye.co.uk) for promotional use. Please inform the organisers on arrival if you do not wish to appear. * **Dress Code:** Smart or business attire only. * **Contactless Cards:** Free RSVP does not include a contactless business card. * **Liability:** Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue do not accept any responsibility for loss, injury, or damage to you or your property. **Limited spaces available - early booking recommended.** You’re also welcome to join [our Meetup group](https://www.meetup.com/london-entrepreneur-startup-network-tech-business-ecommerce/) and [follow us on LinkedIn](http://linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for future events.

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Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Thu, Apr 30, 5:30 PM
From London Entrepreneur & Startup Network – Tech, Biz, eCommerce
4.7

**Looking for a high-quality business networking event in London** to connect with founders, entrepreneurs, and professionals? Join us in the elegant **Sycamore Bar at the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel, Covent Garden,** where real business connections happen\*\*.\*\* Co-hosted by London tech startups **GMax Card, Ciitab and Getshop Today.** **Why Attend?** * A more polished, higher-quality alternative to typical casual networking events * Build valuable business connections in a premium environment * Exchange ideas and uncover new opportunities **Who You’ll Meet:** * Founders and entrepreneurs * Tech, digital, and product professionals * Business owners, consultants, and senior decision-makers * Professionals in finance, banking, and investment * International professionals based in London **Hosted by founder-built tech startups:** * **[GMax Card](www.gmaxcard.com)**[ - premium digital and contactless business cards](www.gmaxcard.com) for modern networking * **[Ciitab](www.ciitab.com)**[ - AI-powered LinkedIn networking](www.ciitab.com) and outreach * **[Getshop Today](www.getshop.today)**[ - UK-built ecommerce platform](www.getshop.today) for independent online stores **What to Expect** Our events typically bring together a focused group of founders, business owners, and professionals across tech and finance - creating a room that feels both approachable and high-quality. Expect a relaxed atmosphere with space for natural introductions and open business networking. Hosts are there to help facilitate connections on arrival. **Event Flow** We keep a light structure to help everyone connect naturally: * 18:30 Arrival & welcome * 19:00 Short introductions * 19:30 Open networking * 21:30 Close **Venue** **Sycamore Bar, Middle Eight Hotel**
 A refined, design-led bar inside the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel.
Located in the heart of Covent Garden, within walking distance of Holborn, Covent Garden, and Tottenham Court Road stations. **Note re contactless cards:** Free RSVP includes event access only. [Contactless GMax Cards](http://www.gmaxcard.com/shop) are included with paid tickets (when available). **Dress Code:** Business / smart. This is a business networking event in a 5-star hotel rather than a fully informal gathering in a local pub. **Important Details** * **Age & ID: 18+.** ID may be required for bar purchases. * **Photos & Video:** The event may be filmed or photographed by [CineEye Audiovisual Production](www.cineeye.co.uk) for promotional use. Please inform the organisers on arrival if you do not wish to appear. * **Dress Code:** Smart or business attire only. * **Contactless Cards:** Free RSVP does not include a contactless business card. * **Liability:** Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue do not accept any responsibility for loss, injury, or damage to you or your property. **Limited spaces available - early booking recommended.** You’re also welcome to join [our Meetup group](https://www.meetup.com/london-entrepreneur-startup-network-tech-business-ecommerce/) and [follow us on LinkedIn](http://linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for future events.

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19 attendees
Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Business Networking Event in London, Covent Garden. Startups, Entrepreneurs

Thu, May 7, 5:30 PM
From London Entrepreneur & Startup Network – Tech, Biz, eCommerce
4.7

**Looking for a high-quality business networking event in London** to connect with founders, entrepreneurs, and professionals? Join us in the elegant **Sycamore Bar at the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel, Covent Garden,** where real business connections happen\*\*.\*\* Co-hosted by London tech startups **GMax Card, Ciitab and Getshop Today.** **Why Attend?** * A more polished, higher-quality alternative to typical casual networking events * Build valuable business connections in a premium environment * Exchange ideas and uncover new opportunities **Who You’ll Meet:** * Founders and entrepreneurs * Tech, digital, and product professionals * Business owners, consultants, and senior decision-makers * Professionals in finance, banking, and investment * International professionals based in London **Hosted by founder-built tech startups:** * **[GMax Card](www.gmaxcard.com)**[ - premium digital and contactless business cards](www.gmaxcard.com) for modern networking * **[Ciitab](www.ciitab.com)**[ - AI-powered LinkedIn networking](www.ciitab.com) and outreach * **[Getshop Today](www.getshop.today)**[ - UK-built ecommerce platform](www.getshop.today) for independent online stores **What to Expect** Our events typically bring together a focused group of founders, business owners, and professionals across tech and finance - creating a room that feels both approachable and high-quality. Expect a relaxed atmosphere with space for natural introductions and open business networking. Hosts are there to help facilitate connections on arrival. **Event Flow** We keep a light structure to help everyone connect naturally: * 18:30 Arrival & welcome * 19:00 Short introductions * 19:30 Open networking * 21:30 Close **Venue** **Sycamore Bar, Middle Eight Hotel**
 A refined, design-led bar inside the 5-star Middle Eight Hotel.
Located in the heart of Covent Garden, within walking distance of Holborn, Covent Garden, and Tottenham Court Road stations. **Note re contactless cards:** Free RSVP includes event access only. [Contactless GMax Cards](http://www.gmaxcard.com/shop) are included with paid tickets (when available). **Dress Code:** Business / smart. This is a business networking event in a 5-star hotel rather than a fully informal gathering in a local pub. **Important Details** * **Age & ID: 18+.** ID may be required for bar purchases. * **Photos & Video:** The event may be filmed or photographed by [CineEye Audiovisual Production](www.cineeye.co.uk) for promotional use. Please inform the organisers on arrival if you do not wish to appear. * **Dress Code:** Smart or business attire only. * **Contactless Cards:** Free RSVP does not include a contactless business card. * **Liability:** Attendance is at your own risk. Organisers and venue do not accept any responsibility for loss, injury, or damage to you or your property. **Limited spaces available - early booking recommended.** You’re also welcome to join [our Meetup group](https://www.meetup.com/london-entrepreneur-startup-network-tech-business-ecommerce/) and [follow us on LinkedIn](http://linkedin.com/company/gmax-card) for future events.

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Young Entrepreneurs Business Networking & Elevator Pitch at Mint Leaf

Young Entrepreneurs Business Networking & Elevator Pitch at Mint Leaf

Mon, Jun 8, 5:00 PM
From I WANTED TO DO THAT THIS WEEKEND...Just not alone!!
4.2

**RSVP TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE TO ATTEND THIS EVENT..** **Welcome to Socialite Connections – Young Entrepreneurs Business Networking** **Ticket & Entry: Here is the payment link:** Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Do you want to surround yourself with like-minded individuals who share your passion for innovation and success? Look no further! Our Young Entrepreneurs Business Networking event is the ultimate event for aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and small business owners to connect, learn, and grow. **We start the event at 6.00pm with a welcome.** Having an open-minded approach is ideal, as it will enable you to establish new connections. We have hired the private room on the ground floor. **Mint Leaf Lounge -** Situated next to the iconic Bank of England, Mint Leaf Lounge serves innovative Indian cuisine in an elegant and stylish setting. Oozing luxury, Mint Leaf Lounge welcomes guests for lunch, dinner and drinks alike. While Indian cuisine is their most sought after fare, the cocktails are also to be admired. **Event Schedule** **18:00 – 21:00 \| When you arrive\,** your name will be checked off the guest list, you will be given a name badge and you will be introduced to each other. **19:00 – 19:30 \| One Minute Elevator Pitch:** All attendees will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves to everyone in the room to talk about your startups or ideals. (Pitch starts at 19.00pm sharp, please dont be late) **19:30pm \- 21:00 \| Network & chill: I**t will be a free form event where guests can mingle amongst each other in a relaxed environment, when the pitches are finished. **Why Attend?** **Socialite Connections** events are designed to facilitate authentic relationships between young professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators, providing a space to share knowledge, exchange opportunities, and build lasting business partnerships. Attend this unique networking event to meet like-minded professionals, gain insights, and uncover new business opportunities. **Who should Attend** As the name suggests, **Socialite Connections** is all about bringing young people and together in a relaxed setting to network and learn from each other. **Early-stage start-ups & founders,** **Angel investors and venture capitalists**, **Startup founders seeking strategic partnerships, corporate professionals looking to explore new opportunities, Young Entrepreneurs wanting to scale their business, Career changers seeking innovative networking platforms, Executives interested in cross-sector collaboration and working professionals.** We like to make sure everyone gets the opportunity to talk to each other. **Ticket & Entry: Here is the payment link:** You are invited to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative networking experience! **Tickets need to be booked online in advance to attend this event. Tickets are not available at the door..**

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BioTech, Pharma & HealthTech: Founders & Startups Connect at The Anthologist

BioTech, Pharma & HealthTech: Founders & Startups Connect at The Anthologist

Wed, Apr 22, 5:00 PM
From I WANTED TO DO THAT THIS WEEKEND...Just not alone!!
4.2

**RSVP TO ATTEND THIS EVENT. ALL TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ADVANCE TO ATTEND THIS EVENT..** **Welcome to Socialite Connections – Business Networking: BioTech Startups, Investors, Innovators, Professionals** Join us for an exciting evening designed to connect with people in **BioTech Startups, Investors, Innovators, Professionals**. Prepare to dive into the cutting-edge world of biotechnology innovation at the most anticipated event of scientific minds and entrepreneurial spirits! This event is a transformative experience that will reshape the future of healthcare, sustainability, and technological advancement. **Ticket & Entry: Here is the payment link: https://fatso.ma/3AOM** **We start the event at 6.00pm with a warm welcome.** Having an open-minded approach is ideal, as it will enable you to establish new connections. **The Anthologist -** Located in the heart of the City, on Gresham Street by Bank station, The Anthologist is a gorgeous bar & restaurant with a cosy outside seating area. We are ready to welcome you with delicious travel inspired dishes, gorgeous spritzes & bubbly. **Event Schedule** **18:00 – 21:00 \| When you arrive\,** your name will be checked off the guest list, you will be given a name badge and you will be introduced to each other. **19:00 – 19:30 \| One Minute Elevator Pitch:** All attendees will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves to everyone in the room to talk about your startups or ideals. (Pitch starts at 19.00pm sharp, please dont be late) **19:30pm \- 21:00 \| Network & chill: I**t will be a free form event where guests can mingle amongst each other in a relaxed environment, when the pitches are finished. **Why Attend?** Socialite Connections is connecting the future of Innovation with **Biotech Professionals.** Connect with industry leaders who are literally designing tomorrow's medical and technological solutions. Discover breakthrough innovations that have the potential to solve global challenges Gain direct access to potential investors and strategic partners Learn from real-world success stories and cutting-edge research Position yourself at the forefront of biotechnological advancement **One Minute Elevator Pitch:** All attendees will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves to everyone in the room talk about your startups or ideals. (Pitch starts at 19:00pm sharp, please dont be late) **Who Should Attend** This event is the perfect opportunity to network, gain insights into the latest technological trends, and forge valuable partnerships. **Visionary Startup Founders, Pioneering Investors, Research Professionals,** **Technology Innovators, Healthcare Entrepreneurs, Fintech innovators, Startup founders, tech entrepreneurs, Digital innovators, Tech start-ups, Investors in the tech space, IT and Technology Professionals, Cybersecurity Experts, IT Managers and Leaders, Software Developers, Working Professionals.** **Tickets are limited to just 40 attendees.** We like to make sure everyone gets the opportunity to talk to each other. **Ticket & Entry: Here is the payment link:** https://fatso.ma/3AOM You are invited to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. Register now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative networking experience! **Tickets need to be bought online in advance to attend this event. Tickets are not available at the door.** **Refund policy: There is no refund at this event..**

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup helps connect people based on shared interests and activities. Whether you're looking to develop professionally or personally, Meetup offers access to a wide variety of local groups and events that match your passions and objectives.

Search Meetup to discover groups focused on business development in London. You'll find a range of communities with varied events aimed at growing skills, networking, and fostering collaborations within the business sector.

Yes, most Meetup events in London allow guests or potential new members to attend. It's a great way to see if a group fits your interests before committing to become a regular attendee.

To RSVP, sign into your Meetup account, find the event you're interested in, and select the RSVP option. Remember to keep your commitment, as organizers often plan events based on expected attendance numbers.

Indeed, there are many networking events available for business professionals in London via Meetup. These events provide unique opportunities to connect with other professionals and grow your business networks.

Event frequency varies among groups. Some hold weekly gatherings, while others might organize monthly or even quarterly events. Check specific group pages for detailed schedules.

No, Meetup is open to everyone. While it includes groups oriented towards professionals, it also hosts communities for diverse interests, including hobbies, social meet-ups, and educational events.

Yes, you can create a Meetup group if you feel there's a demand for a niche or specialized business development interest in London. This can help you connect with others who have similar goals and needs.

Some London-based business events on Meetup might be held online depending on the organizer’s preference, offering virtual seminars, workshops, or networking sessions accessible from anywhere.

Meetup fosters connection but cannot guarantee specific personal or professional outcomes such as meeting friends or successful business deals. Engagement and active participation increase your chances of success.

Yes, Meetup features various startup-focused groups in London. These provide platforms for budding entrepreneurs to gain insights, collaborate, and support each other’s growth in a vibrant ecosystem.

Many Meetup groups are free to join, though some might charge a fee for membership or event participation to cover organizational costs. Always check individual group pages for specific details.

You can join online events hosted by London groups if location isn't a constraint. For in-person events, it requires being in or visiting London. Check the event description for details.

Meetup caters to various sectors, from tech to finance, but not all sectors may have active groups at all times. Explore wider circles or initiate a group for underrepresented niches.

Events' quality can vary based on organizers and participants. Some may offer enriching experiences, while others might lack in preparation, highlighting the importance of researching specific groups and reading reviews.