Product Lightning Talks - 28th Oct 2025

Details
We're back for another fun, friendly informal evening of product lightning talks and networking. We have 4 great speakers lined up to talk for 10 minutes (max) each on a product management topic that they’re passionate about.

Agenda

• 6:30 - Networking, drinks and nibbles
• 7:00 - Welcome and intro
• 7:05 - 4x 10 minute lightning talks
• 7:50 - Panel Q&A
• 8:00 - More networking

Our Speakers

• Anthony Fernandes - Senior Product Manager at Funding Circle. "Communicating value to technical initiatives."
• David Eason - Principal Product Manager at Trainline. “Mastering the dark arts of stakeholder management”
• Parveen Downer - Career coach for PMs and ambitious tech professionals. "Building confidence in the workplace."
• Thor Mitchell - CPO Executive-in-Residence at Balderton Capital. “The quantum nature of product management”

Getting there
This event will be hosted by Funding Circle at their offices near Cannon Street:

• Address: 71 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4V 4AY
• Please arrive before 7pm.

Our founding sponsor: Zebra People

• Zebra People, is a digital recruitment business that specialises in helping tech companies to grow their product and design teams with top calibre talent.
• Looking to hire Product Managers or Designers? Visit zebrapeople.com for more details.