Edinburgh — Week of 23 Mar 2026

Free pitching workshop from the RBS Accelerator at their St Andrew Square office — structured around what investors actually look for when founders walk into a pitch meeting. Led by NatWest accelerator coaches and mentors. If you're preparing for your first fundraise in Scotland, this is practical, well-organised, and genuinely free. The NatWest/RBS Accelerator is one of the most credible founder-support programmes in Edinburgh.

Free pitching workshop from the NatWest / RBS Accelerator at their St Andrew Square Edinburgh office. Structured technique for delivering a compelling funding pitch — from narrative structure to handling investor questions. Practical and small-group, run by experienced accelerator coaches. Relevant for founders preparing for their first or next fundraise.

Fully sold out (waitlist only) — Edinburgh Futures Institute venue, hands-on agentic AI build session by travel-tech practitioners. Edinburgh's hidden gem for Mar 23 week.

Skyscanner opens its Edinburgh office to Now You're Talking Network for a Women in Tech Showcase — a curated evening featuring Edinburgh's women in engineering, product, and tech leadership. Skyscanner is one of Edinburgh's most respected tech companies; their office is a quality venue signal in itself. Real peer connection for women building careers in tech.

Flagship pick for week of 23 March — high-profile speakers (FinTech Scotland CEO, Accenture Innovation Lab Director), UoE Business School venue, almost sold out. The most important Edinburgh fintech/AI event this month.

ProductTank Edinburgh returns for a relaxed evening of networking and social time for product professionals. Part of the global ProductTank Pro Network. Near capacity at 34/40 — register promptly. Drop in any time on the 1st floor of The Beehive Inn in the Grassmarket.