Network One: AI Founders & Innovators Meetup Manchester
A relaxed networking event in Manchester for AI founders, developers, and professionals to explore the future of tech.
Date and time
Location
Grand Pacific
50 Spring Gardens Manchester M2 1EN United KingdomAgenda
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Welcome and Intro's.
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Informal Networking
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Network One is gathering Manchester’s AI minds — from startup founders and product builders to developers, investors, and tech professionals shaping the next wave of machine learning innovation.
Whether you're building an AI platform, exploring different AI models, working in traditional finance with a tech twist, or just curious about the future of tech — this event is designed for real conversations, fresh connections, and collaboration.
Expect a welcoming, no-pressure space to meet others building and thinking in the fintech space — no pitches, no panels, just great people and ideas.
Who should attend?
- AI founders and product teams
- ML professionals exploring tech innovation
- Developers working on finance or blockchain tool
- Investors & VCs interested in early-stage AI tech
- Students studying finance, machine learning, or computer science
- Anyone curious about how technology is reshaping finance
Why come along?
- Meet others working on or investing in AI innovation
- Find collaborators, mentors, and co-founders
- Discover what’s being built across the UK artifical intelligence scene
- No awkward intros — just meaningful, open networking
- A great vibe in a relaxed Manchester venue
Dress code
Smart-casual or whatever makes you feel your best.
Space are limited
We cap attendance to keep the vibe friendly and focused. Reserve your place today and hit "Follow" Network One to get updates on future events in your city.
📸 Photos may be taken — let us know at the door if you’d rather not be featured.
🪪 Strictly 18+ — please bring valid ID.
Refunds available up to 3 days before the event. No-shows or late cancellations are non-refundable.
If you're building, funding, or exploring fintech, this is where your next connection starts.
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Frequently asked questions
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.
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.
The suggested dress code for this Manchester 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.
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.
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!