Manchester Digital's intimate morning session cuts through the AI hype to show what's actually happening inside real organisations. Expect honest case studies, practical frameworks and a room full of CTOs, transformation leads and digital directors doing the hard work. Session 1 of 2.
Regular morning mixer for founders and early-stage entrepreneurs at NatWest's Spinningfields hub. Good format for making connections if you're building something and want like-minded company before the working day kicks in. Free and easy to drop into.
Second session of Manchester Digital's AI Reality Check breakfast series. If you missed Tuesday, this early Wednesday slot covers the same honest, case-study-led exploration of what AI looks like inside real organisations.
GM Business Growth Hub's investor-pitching workshop series wraps up on June 3. If you're an early-stage founder working on your funding approach and pitch narrative, this is one of Greater Manchester's most practically useful sessions — hands-on, free, and facilitator-led.
Sector-specific spin-out of the Network One Manchester format, focused on health-tech founders, clinicians-turned-operators, and investors active in the space. Same Anthologist evening format, narrower room. Worth the trip for anyone building in digital health, remote monitoring, NHS-procurement-aware tooling, or clinical AI — Manchester has real depth here via UoM, MFT and Bruntwood SciTech.
Codurance's webinar pushes past the '10x engineer' meme into measurable engineering ROI. The team — known for craft-led delivery and AI-augmented engineering practice — unpack what actually moves the dial in 2026: developer productivity that survives audit, AI tooling that compounds, and team designs that scale without collapse. Useful for engineering managers, CTOs, and senior ICs.
Venture Café Manchester's weekly Thursday Gathering at Sister's Renold Building. Free to all, each session mixes structured content with open networking across founders, investors, researchers and creative tech people. June 4 topic TBC — check venturecafemanchester.org for the week's theme.