Can I book onto this event?

Yes, our events are open for anyone to book - any size of firm, any stage of your career – all we ask is you conduct yourself in a professional manner and have a good time.

I’ve never been to a networking event – what happens?

Networking is the no.1 proven way to cost efficiently generate new business. Just buy your ticket, turn up and chat to others over drinks in a friendly environment.

What’s the dress code?

The suggested dress code for this Birmingham networking event is smart business casual. We would recommend bringing lots of business cards or using the LinkedIn app’s QR code facility to easily connect with others at the event.

Who goes to your events?

Numbers vary but generally 20-40 people. Remember this is an industry “networking” event NOT a “selling” event – the idea is to build your network, those you meet may have clients that could use your services and vice-versa.

How can I optimise my networking opportunities at this Birmingham business networking event?

Prepare your "quick intro" or "elevator pitch," actively interact with fellow attendees, exchange contact details using traditional or digital business cards and remember to follow up with your newly made connections!

Business Networking in Birmingham for Professionals, SMEs & Entrepreneurs

By The Birmingham Network

Overview

Connect with Birmingham based professionals, entrepreneurs & business owners. Build real leads, referrals & partnerships over drinks.

Join The Birmingham Network for an authentic business networking mixer crafted for entrepreneurs, SMEs, consultants, agency owners, professionals, and corporate executives seeking real growth connections in Birmingham.

Whether you're launching a startup, scaling a small business, providing professional services, or climbing the corporate ladder, this event helps you:

Build new client relationships
Find talented collaborators or employees
Connect with fellow entrepreneurs & professionals
Gain insights and referrals in the local business ecosystem

Why Attend?

🔗 Network with Birmingham-based professionals, founders, freelancers, agency owners, and decision-makers
🎤 60‑second spotlight pitches to introduce yourself & your business (optional)
🍸 Complimentary welcome drink to keep the vibe easy and social
📱 Join our exclusive Birmingham WhatsApp group to connect before arriving
🤝 Leave with real leads, referral partners, clients, and collaborators

Schedule

6:00 PM – Arrival & check-in (ask for The Birmingham Network)
6:30 PM – Icebreaker networking begins
7:30 PM – One‑Minute Pitch Round (optional)
8:00 PM – Guided / free networking
9:00 PM – Event close

Dress Code

Smart, smart casual, or office attire — arrive polished and confident.

About The Birmingham Network

We’re building Birmingham’s most trusted, high-quality business community, featuring leaders and experts across industries. With 70+ curated events and 3,000+ engaged professionals, we focus on meaningful connections, trusted referrals, and long-term growth, not old-school card-swapping.

Limited Spaces – Reserve Now

We keep our events capped for quality. Tickets fill fast so secure your place today to connect with Birmingham's best business minds.

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Category: Business, Startups

Good to know

Highlights

3 hours
In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 3 days before event

Location

All Bar One Brindleyplace

Eleven Brindley Place, Units 12G-13G Waters Edge

Birmingham B1 2HL United Kingdom

How do you want to get there?

Driving Public transport Biking Walking

Agenda

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Welcome and Intro's.

Upon arrival, approach the venue's receptionist and enquire about our networking event area and you will be guided to the allocated space.

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Informal Networking

Informal networking over drinks (non-alcoholic welcome drink included).

Frequently asked questions

Organised by

The Birmingham Network

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