Community & Events

A large regional SME business Expo event bringing together businesses of all sizes and types from the Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire area.

The Bar: independent advocacy operating in the Public Interest Andrew Langdon QC (@westcrct), Chairman of the Bar Council, will deliver a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series entitled 'The Bar: independent advocacy operating in the Public Interest.'

The Power of Calm as an Entrepreneur Starting a business is exciting, a great opportunity with a need to move quickly and create value for people. This is best done from a place of Calm, which is a challenge with the stressful situations, pressures, distractions and often secret fears we experience. So how do we ... Read more

Withers and Rogers will be holding a masterclass on IP. Future Space members only.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning systems have recently been shown to be susceptible to biased and discriminatory decision-making. Detecting and fixing these problems is difficult due to the inherent opacity of these systems. In response, calls to make algorithmic decision-making systems more transparent, explainable, and therefore accountable can be seen in academic literature, policy ... Read more

SKills West are coming in to give a workshop on making the most out of Government funding. Future Space members only.

Corrigan Associates are giving a workshop on employee ownership models. Future Space members only.

Do you have an idea you'd like to pursue or a problem you'd like to solve but don't know where to start or who to start with? Techstars Startup Weekend is the place to look for a team, create a prototype of your idea, validate your business idea, and receive feedback from experienced entrepreneurs, all ... Read more

The University of the West of England and the University of Bristol invite you to come along to our fun, informal networking evenings at the Engine Shed. Start-Up Drinks Bristol happens on the third Tuesday of the month from 6:30-8:30pm and are for all those interested in start-ups and entrepreneurship. This is a fantastic opportunity ... Read more

A shirty tale - from Bristol to London in 31 years Nick Wheeler (@Nicktheshirt), Founder and Chairman of Charles Tyrwhitt will deliver a lecture as part of the Bristol Distinguished Address Series entitled 'A shirty tale - from Bristol to London in 31 years.' Nick Wheeler started his shirt company, Charles Tyrwhitt, from his room ... Read more

Join us for a night of celebration at the Medilink SW Healthcare Business Awards taking place on 22 March 2018 at its new home at UWE Bristol. Join us for an evening of talks, demonstrations, networking and good food.