Events
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In-person connection is irreplaceable. For the founders and SME leaders our economy depends on, the right introduction at the right moment can transform the trajectory of their business.
SCALE events are designed to create those introductions. And we've built a community around them that turns those conversations into lasting, supportive business relationships.
Women Who Scale
in Manchester
11 November
THE FOUNDER INTELLIGENCE BOARDROOM™
+ Demo Day for female founders
in collaboration with NatWest Accelerator
"Most founders are coached to perform the pitch. Founder Intelligence examines whether the business beneath it can survive scrutiny."
What's coming up
THE FOUNDER INTELLIGENCE BOARDROOM™
+ Demo Day for female founders
in collaboration with NatWest Accelerator
"Most founders are coached to perform the pitch. Founder Intelligence examines whether the business beneath it can survive scrutiny."
SCALE Session in Manchester
11 Nov
09:30 - 12:30
Female Founders Pitch Competition
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Calling all female founders in the North West!
Women Who Scale is bringing our Female Founders Pitch Competition to SCALE Manchester in partnership with the Angel Investment Network
Applications are NOW CLOSED. But we would love to welcome female and non-binary founders to watch the pitch event live at SCALE Manchester on 25 November and hear the feedback shared by our panel of expert judges.
If you're preparing to pitch for investment, sign up for our next SCALE Session.
25 November
SCALE Manchester
The North of England is a startup hotspot burning with ambition. But scaling is different from starting.
SCALE is coming to Manchester, bringing together first-time founders who understand the pressure you’re under, with investors, ecosystem leaders, and experienced entrepreneurs who have built, scaled and exited
This isn’t another conference. It’s a concentrated day that will connect you with the people who will genuinely help you scale.
25 November
SCALE London
3000 UK scaleup founders and business owners convene for 2 days of talks and networking led by some of the UK’s most influential entrepreneurs, growth partners and ecosystem allies.
SCALE London is built for ambitious business owners who want to build their networks, get inspired by other founders and ultimately succeed.
20-21 April 2027
2 June
SCALE Session: 'Fail Smarter'
with Dougal Shaw & Joel Remy Parkes
16 September
11 June
SCALE Roundtable with Ecosystem partners in Manchester
SCALE Session in Manchester co-hosted by Work Progressive at DiSH
16 October
SCALE Session: A! & Cloud Masterclass
with Smile IT Solutions & AWS
Coming up...
Coming up...
December SCALE Session in London - details to be announced
Investor dinner hosted in collaboration with NatWest Venture Banking, Manchester
SCALE London 2026
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11 February
SCALE Session: Capital & Confidence Women Who Scale x Womankind Ventures workshop on Angel Investing
9 January
SCALE Session: Breakthrough Growth How to Build a Team That Scales With You with Barry McNeill, Work Extraordinary
27 November 2025
Finance experts & influencers roundtable: Analysis of Rachel Reeves' Budget
7 October 2025
SCALE Session with Mike Anderson
SCALE Session with Dr Eugene Hughes, founder of ArtGym
9 Dec 2025
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