About us
Welcome to Rise IRL – London's premier community for intentional after-work socials and genuine connections. >
We are shifting the culture away from superficial digital swiping and overcrowded, unorganised mixers. Our community brings together like-minded London professionals for vibrant, well-balanced evening socials in the city's best casual spaces.
Whether you are looking to expand your social circle, meet genuine people, or just unwind with a drink after a long day at work, our gatherings are designed to make real-life introductions natural and effortless.
Please note: To ensure great guest dynamics and a balanced room, our events operate on a private guest-list basis managed via our dedicated app. Full details can be found inside each individual event description.
Upcoming events
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![[Canary Wharf] After-Work Drinks Social (Invite Only)](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/7/f/4/highres_534602036.jpeg)
[Canary Wharf] After-Work Drinks Social (Invite Only)
Pergola On The Wharf, Crossrail Pl, London E14 5AR, london, GBSay goodbye to superficial digital swiping and overcrowded, unorganised mixers. Welcome to a better way to meet people in London.
We’re bringing together a vetted room of like-minded young professionals, creatives, and singles for an intentional after-work drinks social in the heart of Canary Wharf. No awkward icebreakers, no pressure—just an atmosphere designed for genuine, real-life connections.
Because we manually balance the room to guarantee a high-quality, 50/50 experience, this event operates via the Rise IRL curation system. Entry is exclusive to confirmed guest-list holders for the evening.
### 🎟️ How to Get Invited:
- RSVP on Meetup to save this event to your calendar.
- Enter the Pool: Download the Rise IRL app and create your profile.
- Receive Your Invite: Our system curates the guest list to ensure great group dynamics. If you are selected for this Canary Wharf mixer, your official entry pass and exact secret venue details will be issued directly to you inside the app.
Please note: To maintain a balanced room, entry is strictly limited to ticket holders inside the app. Create your profile early to clear the curation process!
19 attendees![[Shoreditch] After-Work Drinks Social (Invite Only)](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/6/3/2/8/highres_534385384.jpeg)
[Shoreditch] After-Work Drinks Social (Invite Only)
Boxpark, Unit 15 Box Park Shoreditch, London E1 6GY, london, GBSay goodbye to superficial digital swiping and overcrowded, unorganised mixers. Welcome to a better way to meet people in London.
We’re bringing together a vetted room of like-minded young professionals, creatives, and singles for an intentional after-work drinks social in the heart of Shoreditch. No awkward icebreakers, no pressure—just an atmosphere designed for genuine, real-life connections.
Because we manually balance the room to guarantee a high-quality, 50/50 experience, this event operates via the Rise IRL curation system. Entry is exclusive to confirmed guest-list holders for the evening.
### 🎟️ How to Get Invited:
- RSVP on Meetup to save this event to your calendar.
- Enter the Pool: Download the Rise IRL app and create your profile.
- Receive Your Invite: Our system curates the guest list to ensure great group dynamics. If you are selected for this Shoreditch mixer, your official entry pass and exact secret venue details will be issued directly to you inside the app.
Please note: To maintain a balanced room, entry is strictly limited to ticket holders inside the app. Create your profile early to clear the curation process!
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Past events
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