Founders’ Friday @ Tuspark Eagle Lab (31st August 2018)

After running two 5-day ‘Newcastle Startup Week‘ festivals for over 600 people in May 2017 and 2018, we’re also now hosting monthly Founders’ Friday events on the last Friday of every month.

Founders’ Friday lunch photo by Steven Brunton

What’s it all about?

The purpose of Founders’ Friday is to provide a regular home for new, existing & potential business startup founders in the North East to come together with members of the wider business community to share knowledge, gain feedback & support one another.

Taking place at the new Tuspark Eagle Lab co-working & event space on Grainger Street in Newcastle upon Tyne, the format for Friday 31st August is as follows:

9am-10am: Hot-desking / co-working / networking

10am-11am: ‘Insights Briefing’ (short talks & presentations on opportunities in the Newcastle, North East & UK business community)

11am-11.30am: Coffee / Tea Break

11.30am-12.30pm: ‘Startup Show & Tell’ (an opportunity for local startups to demo what they’re working on at the moment, ask for feedback & offers of support)

12.30pm-1.30pm: Lunch (sponsored by Mincoffs)

1.30pm-3pm: Guest speakers, masterclasses, workshops & breakout sessions on a range of topics including sales, marketing, business development, funding, leadership, wellbeing, building a team & more. This month’s speakers are:

3pm-4pm: Hot-desking / co-working / networking

4pm-5pm: Drinks at a nearby pub/bar!

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