KuKu Connect Derbyshire Business Networking Derby
About this Event
Join us for relaxed connecting and complimentary hospitality at Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights, soon to become voco Derby Riverlights following a £5 million transformation. Be among the first to experience this evolving venue as it prepares to unveil refurbished spaces, 28 additional bedrooms and stylish new facilities, creating an exciting new destination for business and events in the heart of Derby. A sneak peek at one of the new bedrooms will be available on the night too.
😀 What to Expect
🍷 Delicious, complimentary hospitality, courtesy of our venue host
👍 Guaranteed new business connections
🤝 Relaxed Connecting: No pitches, presentations or push
🌟 Open to All: Whether you’re a start-up founder, freelancer, or established business professional, you’re warmly invited to join us.
🎟️ Who Can Attend?
- First-time guests: Join us for free, with complimentary drinks and hospitality included!
- Returning guests: To continue attending KuKu Connect events, join the KuKu Community via our website - www.kukuconnect.co.uk
🤝 Why Attend?
- Connect with fellow entrepreneurs
- Expand your local business network
- Enjoy a unique venue
- Experience quality face-to-face business networking without the hard sell
Stephen and Philip, the co-founders of KuKu Connect, will be on hand to welcome you. If you're feeling nervous or new to networking, don’t worry - they’ll make sure you feel right at home. 👉 Take a look at recent Connect Receptions here
😊 About our venue host
Located in the centre of Derby, Holiday Inn Derby Riverlights is undergoing an exciting transformation as it prepares to become voco Derby, combining the trusted quality of IHG with a fresh, boutique-inspired experience. Following extensive investment, guests can enjoy brand-new conference rooms, the contemporary Engine Room restaurant and bar, industrial-chic interiors, excellent hospitality and all the modern comforts expected from one of the city's leading hotels.
The hotel offers 135 comfortable en-suite bedrooms, including new suites launching from September 2026 featuring lounges and kitchenettes for extended stays. With a brand-new meeting room accommodating up to 60 delegates, complimentary Wi-Fi, room service, mini gym, accessible bedrooms, pet-friendly accommodation, nearby parking at Derbion Shopping Centre and IHG One Rewards benefits for members, it's an outstanding destination for business travellers, meetings and events in Derby. https://www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/gb/en/derby/dbyrl/hoteldetail
😍 About KuKu Connect
- 10 years of connecting businesses
- Over 100,000 businesses in our ecosystem
- More than 80% of members renew for a second year
- Over 50 events hosted every year
- An average of 54 businesses attend each event
- 15 industry awards won
Where is it happening?
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