PLATFORM (Newcastle) - 19 December 2025

Come along to PLATFORM to be inspired, learn about the latest opportunities to start or grow your business in the North East of England & Teesside, meet & connect with entrepreneurs, business owners, funders, investors, potential collaborators & more.

AGENDA

• 9am-9.30am: Arrivals with teas, coffees + light refreshments (on the Mezzanine Floor above the Reception)
• 9.30am-10.15am: Insights Briefing (updates on local business initiatives, funding, support & events)
• 10.15am-11am: Show and Tell (short presentations / pitches from 3-4 startups / scaleups)
• 11am-11.15am: Short Break
• 11.15am-11.55am: In Conversation With... (interview / fireside chat with successful entrepreneur / business leader)
• 11.55am-12pm: Closing Remarks

Join us in helping to make the North East of England & Teesside the best place to start & grow a business in the UK.

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