Manchester Network: Tech Startups, Professionals & Investors Connect Event

Schedule

Wed Jun 03 2026 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

The Anthologist St Peter's Square | Manchester, EN

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THE networking event in Manchester! Connect with tech entrepreneurs, tech investors, startup founders, and industry innovators.
About this Event

The Manchester Network Presents: Exclusive Weekly Business Networking Event

After 70+ sold-out events and a 3,000-strong community in London, The London Network is bringing its high-calibre format to Manchester. Our most recent AI Pitch Night with Perplexity AI drew 100 top operators, including YC, Antler and Entrepreneur First founders alongside leading angel and VC investors. If you’re serious about growing your network, this is the room to be in.


🕒 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

📍 Location: The Anthologist St Peter's Square, One Saint Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 3DE. A contemporary venue offering a relaxed atmosphere with modern decor, perfect for networking and vibrant conversations.

👔 Dress Code: Business smart casual.



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Why Choose The Manchester Network?

At The Manchester Network, we focus on fostering authentic connections that spark innovation and collaboration. Unlike other events that push sales or services, we provide a space where tech entrepreneurs and professionals can meet, share insights, and explore opportunities to grow—without the distraction of pitches or forced introductions.

  • Exclusivity & Intimate Setting: Limited to 25 attendees, ensuring every conversation is impactful and genuine.
  • No 1-Minute Presentations: We believe the best networking happens naturally. Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, our event is designed to be comfortable and welcoming, with no public speaking required.

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Who Should Attend?

The Manchester Network welcomes professionals from diverse industries who are eager to advance their careers, build their networks, and stay ahead in their fields. This event is ideal for:

  • Startup Founders: Looking to pitch ideas, find partners, or secure funding.
  • Investors & VCs: Seeking new, disruptive technologies and promising startups to invest in.
  • Innovators & Tech Enthusiasts: Exploring emerging trends and sharing breakthrough ideas.
  • Software Developers & Engineers: Building innovative solutions or seeking collaboration in new projects.
  • Cybersecurity Specialists: Interested in protecting tech innovations and networking with startups.
  • Data Scientists & Analysts: Exploring data-driven technologies and connecting with tech leaders.
  • IT Managers & Team Leads: Looking to scale their teams, streamline operations, or discover new tools.
  • Cloud Computing Experts: Engaging with startups utilizing cloud infrastructure for growth.
  • AI & Machine Learning Professionals: Exploring the latest AI trends and networking with innovators.
  • Industry Professionals: From tech, finance, or legal sectors offering expertise in scaling businesses.
  • Business Developers: Focused on partnerships, collaborations, or market expansion.
  • Mentors & Advisors: Offering guidance on business strategy, scaling, or product development.

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Why Attend Our Event?
  • Genuine Connections: At The Manchester Network, we focus on real relationships—no sales, no pressure—just pure, professional networking.
  • A Community of Innovators: With The Manchester Network’s leading network of tech professionals and entrepreneurs, you’ll be surrounded by people who are as passionate about innovation as you are.
  • An Unmatched Experience: We keep our events exclusive and focused, ensuring you walk away with valuable connections that can propel your career or business forward.

Limited to 25 spots!

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Please note that photos and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. Event media by CineEye, a video production and photography provider.


Note: Proof of ID required for alcoholic beverages. 18+ only.


Refund Policy: Refunds are available if requested at least 3 days before the event. No-shows and late cancellations are non-refundable.


Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your business network in a relaxed, engaging setting! Sign up now and start building connections that last.


Agenda

🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Welcome and Intro's.

Info: Upon arrival, approach the venue's receptionist and enquire about our networking event area and you will be guided to the allocated space.


🕑: 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Informal Networking

Info: Informal networking over drinks (non-alcoholic welcome drink included)


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Where is it happening?

The Anthologist St Peter's Square, One Saint Peter's Square, Manchester, United Kingdom

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