PLATFORM (Newcastle) - 23 January 2026

Since January 2024, our PLATFORM events have been inspiring, educating & connecting ambitious business owners & leaders, funders, investors & advisers from across the North East of England, Teesside & Scotland.

AGENDA

• 9am-9.30am: Relaxed Networking with teas, coffees + light refreshments (on the Mezzanine Floor above the Reception)
• 9.30am-10.15am: Insights Briefing (updates on local business initiatives, funding, support & events)
• 10.15am-11am: Show and Tell (short presentations / pitches from 3-4 startups / scaleups)
• 11am-11.15am: Short Break
• 11.15am-11.55am: In Conversation With... (interview / fireside chat with successful entrepreneur / business leader)
• 11.55am-12pm: Closing Remarks
• 12pm-12.30pm: Informal Networking

Join us in helping to make the North East of England, Teesside & Scotland the best place to start & grow a business in the UK.

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