Events, Hackathons & Ecosystem Forums

Connecting ideas, talent, and capital around real-world challenges

We design and and host events, hackathons, and ecosystem forums that bring together investors, founders, universities, and industry partners to work on real problems, not hypothetical ones.

These events are designed to support innovation pipelines, surface talent, and strengthen collaboration across ecosystems.

what are Events, Hackathons & Ecosystem Forums?

Events, Hackathons & Ecosystem Forums are challenge-led and outcome-oriented.

Rather than networking for its own sake, our events focus on:

We often work in collaboration with investment organisations, incubators, and academic partners, bridging research, talent, and execution.

how programs are designed & delivered

Events & Ecosystem Forums help organisations:

  • strengthen innovation and talent pipelines
  • test ideas quickly and safely
  • connect academia, industry, and investment
  • build stronger, more resilient ecosystems

Explore upcoming events and ecosystem initiatives.

If you’re interested in collaborating through events, hackathons, or forums, we’re happy to explore ideas together.

what Events, Hackathons & Ecosystem Forums typically cover

Structured programmes that build capabilities, accelerate problem-solving, and strengthen portfolio-wide collaboration, with outcomes measured, not just attendance tracked.
accelerated learning
Hands-on masterclasses and workshops that compress months of trial-and-error into intensive, mentor-led sessions with immediate application
real-world problem-solving
Hackathons and challenges tackling actual portfolio company obstacles, governance gaps, technical bottlenecks, go-to-market barriers, with expert guidance
strategic connections
Curated ecosystem forums connecting founders with the right investors, advisors, customers, and partners at the right time
peer-to-peer knowledge sharing
Structured sessions where portfolio companies share hard-won lessons on scaling, compliance, fundraising, and execution
cross-portfolio collaboration
Identifying synergies, shared service opportunities, and partnership potential across investments to create network effects
rapid validation & iteration
Fast-cycle testing of strategies, technologies, or business models with immediate feedback from practitioners who've scaled similar businesses