Business Exchange Fair: Connect. Learn. Grow.

Name: Business Exchange Fair: Connect. Learn. Grow.
Start: 2026-03-26T10:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-03-26T15:00:00+00:00
Location: Department Leeds Dock

Schedule

Thu Mar 26 2026 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Department Leeds Dock | Leeds, EN

A conversation-led expo designed to connect founders, SMEs, and growing businesses directly with trusted experts, mentors, and support.
Agenda

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Breakfast Networking

Info: Arrive, grab coffee and breakfast, and start connecting with fellow founders, businesses, experts, and stallholders.

🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Exchange Fair

Info: Open exchange fair and introductions to stallholders and speakers.
Attendees can circulate the stalls and engage in one-to-one conversations with:

Finance & accounting experts

Legal advisors

Banks, funds & grant providers

HR & recruitment specialists

Tech & cybersecurity experts

Marketing professionals

Incubators, accelerators & non-profit supports

Experienced business mentors

Fellow founders sharing real stories

Mentor Corner open throughout this session.

🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Founders Story
Host: Manpreet Singh

Info: Manpreet Singh – Bobble Digital
Scaling & Hiring: Lessons from Growing a Digital Business

🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Exchange Fair

Info: Explore stalls, connect with mentors across all business areas, and continue networking and building relationships.

🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Founders Story
Host: Gordon Bateman

Info: Gordon Bateman – Climb
Growth & Building a Sustainable Business

🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Exchange Fair

Info: Final opportunity to meet experts, follow up on conversations, and make meaningful connections. Thanks for connecting — we hope you leave with new insights, contacts, and opportunities.