Manchester: ClimbUK is a partner of SCALE Manchester, which lands at Freight Island on 25 November 2026. Founders, investors and teams in the ClimbUK community get 50% off their tickets with the code CLIMB50.
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There's a whole ecosystem waiting to support your growth in Q4 and into 2027. All you have to do is show up.
AI & Cloud Masterclass, 16 October
What if you could bring your toughest business challenge and leave with a costed plan of how AI can solve it?
On 16 October, SCALE and Smile IT Solutions (an Amazon Web Services Advanced Consulting Partner) will host a one-day AI & Cloud Masterclass at AWS's London offices.
This unique SCALE Session is for founders, CEOs, CTOs and SME leaders who want to move past "we should look at AI" into a plan with real £££ attached.
Ed Soltani, founder of Smile IT Solutions, explains how his team can help you identify a use case, calculate what it would cost to implement, and show you the expected return on investment. Watch the video from Smile IT Solutions.
Register now and get 50% off your ticket with code FEMALETECH.
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Female Founders Pitch Competition: deadline to apply, 16 October
SCALE welcomes applications from women-led businesses HQ'd in the NW of England. A few founders will pitch to investors & a live audience on 25 Nov.
Apply for the Female Founders Pitch Competition
Women Who Scale Session, 11 Nov, with NatWest Accelerator Manchester
SCALE takes The Founder Intelligence Boardroom™ to Manchester for a high-challenge, high-trust experience for female founders preparing to pitch.
Grab your spot at the Women Who Scale Session
SCALE London returns to the BDC on 21-22 April 2027
Two days with the scaleup community, driving growth across the UK. Practical masterclasses, curated networking & founder-investor connections.
SCALE Events are not streamed online, and not recorded. (That's the real-world bit of growth through real-world connections.)
About ClimbUK
ClimbUK is The Festival for Business Growth: a community of founders, investors and business leaders who share what they learned and send each other work. Climb27 takes place on 30 June and 1 July 2027.
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