Norwich Startup Stories

Norwich is preparing to shine a light on its entrepreneurial spirit with a Norwich Startup Stories event.

An event for anyone thinking of starting a business, to start-ups and scale-ups, and for exited founders and investors, Norwich Startup Stories brings together the entire entrepreneurial ecosystem in an inspiring showcase of local success, from seed stage hustle to exit strategy wisdom.

Come, connect, and be inspired by:

Real-world journeys

️Hear first hand accounts from Norwich entrepreneurs who've built, scaled, and thrived. They'll share their triumphs, challenges, and invaluable lessons learned.

From ideation to exit

Discover the diverse paths taken by Norwich based startups. whether you're just starting out or seeking your next growth spurt, there's a story for you.

Get your questions answered

Engage in open Q&A sessions with our featured speakers, gain insights from their journeys, and get your own entrepreneurial fire fueled.

Network like a pro

• Connect with investors, founders, potential collaborators, mentors, and the broader Norwich tech and business community. Come ready to discuss what you're looking for and lets connect!
• Forge valuable relationships: Expand your network, build bridges, and find the missing piece for your own startup puzzle.

Be part of the buzz: Immerse yourself in the vibrant hub of the Norwich entrepreneurial scene, feel the energy, and get inspired by the collective drive.

Why you shouldn't miss it

Discover

• Unearth new opportunities, ignite fresh ideas, and gain invaluable insights for your own entrepreneurial journey.
• Boost your confidence: Get inspired by local heroes who started where you are now, and see the potential for your own success.

Fuel your network

• Connect with the movers and shakers of the Norwich ecosystem, paving the way for future collaborations and success.
• The event is co-hosted by Norwich Startup Incubator, Akcela, and Sync Norwich, the meet up group for the start up and tech community.

Akcela aims to help create, nurture and grow remarkable businesses from this region, and continues to support a diverse group of tech-enabled businesses through it’s incubations services.

Akcela provides ad-hoc expertise, a supportive work space, and a community-oriented approach, making it an ideal place for startups to develop and scale. We will be joined by Virginia Beach Development Authority, sponsors of the event, who will be available to discuss opportunities for companies interested in landing and expanding in the USA.

So, whether you're a budding entrepreneur with a dream, a seasoned pro seeking the next level, an entrepreneur willing to help others on their journey, or just curious about the thriving Norwich startup scene, Norwich Startup Stories is for you.

Save the date, mark your calendars, and get ready to be part of the thriving Norwich start up scene.