First Thursday: Get Connected with Emotional Clarity for growth in 2026
Join us for our monthly networking event at the SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre. Each month we bring you insights on entrepreneurship, funding, new tech, how to grow a business and look at what’s happening in our community.
The Value Proposition, Objectives & Business-Audience Fit
The 2026 Cohort Programme is an intensive series focused on testing and validating assumptions. Over five months, you’ll work through the steps that turn ideas into investable propositions.
Founder Roundtable: Mapping Out Your Sales Landscape
A space to share the challenges and questions you have around sales, and to explore them together with fellow founders and sales experts.
First Thursday: The AI-powered startup
Join us for our monthly networking event at the SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre. Each month we bring you insights on entrepreneurship, funding, new tech, how to grow a business and look at what’s happening in our community.
Innovation Insights: Hiring Smarter in 2025 - Talent Landscape, University Pipelines & Diversity That Delivers
SETsquared Innovation Insights: Hiring Smarter in 2025 - Talent Landscape, University Pipelines & Diversity That Delivers
First Thursday: FrankenStartup, A Light-hearted Game of Ideas, Creativity and Chaos
Join us for our monthly networking event at the SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre. Each month we bring you insights on entrepreneurship, funding, new tech, how to grow a business and look at what’s happening in our community.
The Behavioural Edge - Insights at the frontier of psychology, economics, and AI
Join us for a dynamic half-day session designed to connect SETsquared Bath Members with leading academic specialists from the University of Bath’s Department of Psychology, Department of Economics, and School of Management.
First Thursday at SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre
Join us for our monthly networking event at the SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre. Each month we bring you insights on entrepreneurship, funding, new tech, how to grow a business and look at what’s happening in our community.
The SPARKies 2025
The SPARKies are back! 🚀 Once again, we’re celebrating the very best people, products, and companies that make the tech scene in Bristol, Bath, and the wider West of England region so exceptional.
Fast Pitch Live @ First Thursday at SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre
Join us for our monthly networking event at the SETsquared Bath Innovation Centre. Each month we bring you insights on entrepreneurship, funding, new tech, how to grow a business and look at what’s happening in our community.
Life's a Pitch Sprint - Session 5
Whether you’re pitching for investment, partnerships, or just explaining your idea at a networking event—how you tell your story matters. This five-part series is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs build a confident, compelling pitch from the ground up. You are also welcome to join if you would like to refine your skills.
Get Investment Ready
Preparing to raise investment can feel overwhelming - but with the right guidance, it becomes a focused, strategic process. The session is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs clarify their message, build investor-ready materials, and plan an outreach campaign that gets results.
Life's a Pitch Sprint - Envestry-Raise-Showcase Overview Session
Whether you’re pitching for investment, partnerships, or just explaining your idea at a networking event—how you tell your story matters. This five-part series is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs build a confident, compelling pitch from the ground up. You are also welcome to join if you would like to refine your skills.
Thursday Social: Drinks and Networking
Third Thursdays are a monthly gathering to connect, think, drink and build a better city.
Life's a Pitch Sprint - Session 4
Whether you’re pitching for investment, partnerships, or just explaining your idea at a networking event—how you tell your story matters. This five-part series is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs build a confident, compelling pitch from the ground up. You are also welcome to join if you would like to refine your skills.
Life's a Pitch Sprint - Session 3
Whether you’re pitching for investment, partnerships, or just explaining your idea at a networking event—how you tell your story matters. This five-part series is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs build a confident, compelling pitch from the ground up. You are also welcome to join if you would like to refine your skills.
Investment Opportunities in Sustainable Chemical Technologies
Join us to explore the evolving landscape of sustainable chemical tech – a sector bridging science and engineering to deliver next-generation materials and solutions with chemistry at its heart.
Life's a Pitch Sprint - Session 2
Whether you’re pitching for investment, partnerships, or just explaining your idea at a networking event—how you tell your story matters. This five-part series is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs build a confident, compelling pitch from the ground up. You are also welcome to join if you would like to refine your skills.
Life's a Pitch Sprint - Session 1
Whether you’re pitching for investment, partnerships, or just explaining your idea at a networking event—how you tell your story matters. This five-part series is designed to help early-stage entrepreneurs build a confident, compelling pitch from the ground up. You are also welcome to join if you would like to refine your skills.
MVP Round Table – Building the Biz Workshop 1
This interactive session is designed to equip aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs with the skills and insights needed to develop a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and lay the foundation for a successful business.
Business Energiser - what to expect
What is a Business Energiser? Why do I need one? How do I prepare for one? Come and join this session to have all your questions answered.
Founder's Collective
The Founder's Collective, a safe space where you can share your experiences, discuss challenges, and learn from your fellow founders.
Enterprise Day 2025
The University of Bath is hosting the fourth Enterprise Day on campus on Wednesday 19 March, bringing together our entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Christmas Gathering: Mince Pies & Mulled Wine
Calling our members and valued members of our community! Join us for some festive networking and celebrate the close of 2024.
FWD Project: Grant Funding Masterclass
This Masterclass covers the intricacies of bid writing and applications, as well as sharing general hints, tips, and hacks to guarantee funding success and writing a powerful grant response.
FWD Project – Investment Workout
This two-day interactive Investment Workout will help you build an effective investment strategy for your health-focused start-up or SME.
Hydrogen & Sustainable Transport Economy Accelerator: Innovation Workout
Join us for this fast-paced two-day in-person Innovation Workout to reflect and identify patterns for growth within and outside of your business.
Drop-In Session: Connect with Expert Advisors
Join us for an opportunity to meet our Advisors in Residence, who bring specialized expertise to help you tackle critical business challenges.
Drop in session: IP for Growth grant scheme
Come along and meet the West of England Combined Authority to find out more about IP for Growth grants.
FWD Project - Winning work from the healthcare sector
Join us for an insightful event designed to empower health start-ups and SMEs with the knowledge and tools they need to secure new public sector contracts.
Hydrogen & Sustainable Transport: Investment Workout
Access to finance is a major barrier to UK SME growth, so understanding how to plan and execute a successful investment strategy is a critical success factor for development.
Hydrogen & Sustainable Transport Economy Accelerator – Effective Intellectual Property Management Masterclass
Join us for an introduction to Intellectual Property and discover how it can be used to benefit your business.