Events - workshops, talks and showcases
We hold a regular programme of curated events, from workshops and networking to pitching and investor showcases; all with a fantastic line up of speakers.
Some of our events are member-only but many are open to the public at no cost, or at a small cost.
If you want to stay updated on our events programme, please sign up here.
Events open to public
25 September - Tech-Xpo 2025
Tech-Xpo is your opportunity to experience the newest and most groundbreaking technology startups from SETsquared Bristol as they pitch and demo their products, all competing for the title of Best Elevator Pitch decided by you, the audience.
This unmissable event is a unique chance to connect with Bristol’s most ambitious entrepreneurs and the wider tech ecosystem, celebrate innovation at its best, and discover the businesses that are shaping the future right now.
9 October - Startup Stories - Paying the Price of Starting Up
Join us for the finance edition of Startup Stories, an afternoon panel exploring the realities of funding a startup in its early days.
Founders will share candid stories of managing limited budgets, navigating cash flow, balancing personal finances and making tough decisions to keep their ventures moving forward. This session shines a light on the hidden pressures of startup finance and the lessons learned along the way.