London — Week of 23 Mar 2026

Europe's flagship advertising and marketing conference returns to 180 Studios for three days across 75+ sessions. 213 speakers — including CMOs from Virgin Atlantic, Sainsbury's and Burger King UK — tackle AI in creativity, digital measurement, programmatic media, the creator economy, and data ethics. Essential for marketers, agency professionals, and anyone building at the intersection of tech and brand.

Senior product leadership panel at Wise HQ, hosted by Women in Product London. Practical insights on executive-level product strategy.

Monthly founder meetup series addressing the real operational bottlenecks of building companies. Session #12 digs into what happens when the founder becomes the constraint — the admin pile-up, reactive firefighting, the inability to delegate — and how to fix it. Held in the heart of Soho at Maslow's 1 Warwick.

Technical AI meetup with talks from Conduct AI, Canonical, and Capgemini. Strong enterprise AI angle with 98+ registered attendees.

An evening of networking and scaling talks anchored by a keynote from Simon Woodroffe, founder of YO! Sushi, sharing what international expansion actually involves. The second half focuses on Africa and emerging markets — unpacking real entry strategies, common mistakes, and what UK founders need before moving into high-growth markets. Delivered in partnership with ESCP Business School.

Investor summit and startup showcase uniting Europe's leading robotics founders with strategic partners. Organised by techUK as part of their robotics campaign.

The largest dedicated payments event in Europe — 6,000+ attendees at ExCeL London across two days of payments innovation, regulation, digital wallets, open banking and embedded finance.

FinTech Global and Level39 host the inaugural CX in Financial Services Forum — a full-day conference bringing together hundreds of senior CX leaders, innovators and industry experts to explore AI-powered personalisation, compliance, and the future of customer experience in financial services.

Climate tech networking at The Conduit — Mayfair's social impact members' club. A high-signal room for cleantech founders, investors, and operators.

Monthly morning networking for London startup founders, investors, and tech professionals, held in Mayfair. Breakfast format means a more committed crowd than the typical evening drinks — smaller numbers, longer conversations, and a reliably finance-adjacent mix. Good for founders who want face time with investors before the working day begins.

A high-signal RegTech gathering focused on AI-driven compliance — speakers from BoE, FCA and leading RegTech firms discussing what AI-powered regulation actually looks like in practice.

Niche meetup for AI security engineers — timely given the pace of AI deployment and emerging regulatory requirements.

Technical meetup on getting RAG systems from prototype to production — a hot topic for any team building with LLMs.

Rasa's enterprise builders meetup focused on voice AI agents — technical talks from the team behind one of the leading conversational AI platforms.

The MLOps Community's monthly London session — technical talks on async agents in production, a speaker panel, and pub social. Pizza and drinks included.

Half-day session for early-stage founders combining structured co-working with a focused lecture on building a startup marketing and sales engine. No fluff — designed to give founders actionable frameworks they can use the same week. The Broadgate workspace signals a professional, committed crowd.

In-person kick-off for AR26 — KXSB's Agents & Robotics HackXelerator, a 20-day innovation event for builders shipping real AI systems. Keynotes on agentic AI and robotics, expert panels, sponsor networking and drinks at Plexal/Here East.