startups

Startupbootcamp's "Hack Insurance" Hackathon

Do you want to disrupt one of the most non-digital industries in the world and win the 5k prize? Are you a hard-core coder, a designer or just a hackathon obsessor?

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Date: 25 September 2015
Location: Rainmaking Loft, UK

VRTGO Contest sponsored by nDreams

Secret Sauce and VRTGO Conference are delighted to announce that we’ve teamed up with nDreams to create a VR contest for students and start-ups in the VR space.

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Date: 15 October 2015
Location: UKIE, SE

Blogs, Brands and Businesses

The #BloggerBlackmail dispute has revealed the fault lines that exist just below the surface of the blogger/brand relationship. This has shaken us into action and we are asking you the question: How can we change? How can we, the agencies, bloggers and brands work better together?

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Date: 16 September 2015
Location: The Hospital Club, UK

Event Alert: Success in the US

Success in the US - Free Event - 10 Sep

Chinwag's new project, Pitch NYC kicks off next Thu evening (10 Sep) in London with a free evening event, Success in the US. The event features speakers from across the US as we explore how to raise investment and develop a commercial strategy on the other side of the pond.

The event marks the start of Pitch NYC, a new initiative supporting the UK's top tech startups in raising investment from US investors. The programme features an intensive Investor Readiness Bootcamp in the UK, followed by further training and Pitch NYC itself on 11 Nov in New York City.

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Pitch NYC

Taking place on 11th November 2015, Pitch NYC, features 10 top UK emerging technology firms pitching for investment to grow their business, primarily in the US market.

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Date: 11 November 2015
Location: Thomson Reuters, US

Success in the US

Success in the US is an event for UK tech startups looking to grow in the US, located at WeWork in Spitalfields on Thursday 10th September. It's hosted by UKTI, Fried Frank, and Pitch NYC, and will include an expert panel of speakers of UK entrepreneurs and teams from UKTI USA.

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Date: 10 September 2015
Location: WeWork, UK

HackGenY London Hackathon

Bringing together the most talented developers, designers and entrepreneurs to one, big, hackathon! - HackGenY London, 26/27 September 2015 @WeWork Moorgate

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Date: 26 September 2015
Location: WeWork Moorgate, UK

TE&CH

TE&CH is a ‘networking event strapped to rocket boosters’. Blue chip companies. Ground breaking startups. Exciting futures. Collaboration, Cross-Pollination, Re-Imagination

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Date: 3 September 2015
Location: Central Working, UK

London Innovation Summit 2015

Codex is proud to present the most significant London Innovation Summit of 2015, to cut through the noise, and understand the full impact of digital technologies on our lives and the economy.

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Date: 15 October 2015
Location: Taylor Wessing, UK

WELLBEING, ENTREPRENEURSHIP & TECHNOLOGY IN THE DIGITAL AGE OF EMPOWERMENT

Join SomuchmoreUK and General Assembly for an event that will explore this new age of empowerment, boasting an exciting range of speakers at the intersection of Entrepreneurship, Technology and Wellbeing.

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Date: 22 September 2015
Location: WeWork, UK

Pragmatic WordPress Clinic - Part of the Brighton Digital Festival

Brighton WordPress experts, Pragmatic Web are offering a free WordPress clinic as part of the Brighton Digital Festival Open Studios event.

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Date: 3 September 2015
Location: Pragmatic Web Offices, UK

Bytes Conference

An affordable, web-industry focused mini-conference raising money for charities.

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Date: 29 October 2015
Location: Lighthouse, UK

DevSecCon 2015

DevSecCon is a newly formed, non-profit conference for DevOps and SecOps practitioner, run by practitioners. By creating a neutral platform, we will exchange and create new ideas on how to leverage the best of both worlds.

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Date: 22 October 2015
Location: Skills Matter CodeNode, UK

Hackathon: Improving lives of blind young Londoners

Take on the RLSB challenge to improve dating and employment for blind young Londoners in a two-day Hackathon. RLSB are inviting the brilliant development and design minds of London to take on the challenge to innovate and use tech for good to improve dating and employment for vision impaired young Londoners.

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Date: 25 July 2015
Location: Clerkenwell Workshops, UK

MongoDB Days UK

Whether you are new to MongoDB or an experienced user, you will learn something new at MongoDB Days. These events, held around the world, are designed to provide users with the in-depth technical education required to be successful designing and deploying apps.

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Date: 5 November 2015
Location: QEII Centre London, UK