Meet the Ukrainian Business Community

Meet the Ukrainian Business Community

Are you a Ukrainian entrepreneur or thinking about starting a business in the UK?
Join us for an inspiring and practical evening of connection, learning, and collaboration with fellow Ukrainian business owners in Greater Manchester!

What to Expect:

Networking: Connect and Collaborate 5-5:30pm

Whether you're looking for collaborators, partners, or just want to meet like-minded people, this is your chance to build valuable connections in a relaxed and friendly environment.

• Opportunities to exchange contact details, ideas, and experiences

• Share what you’re working on

• Find potential partners, suppliers, or clients

• Discover others with similar goals or complementary skills

• Informal chats over refreshments, including tasty Ukrainian biscuits!

Guest Speakers 5:30-6 & 6-6:30pm

Presentations from Manchester-based Ukrainian business owners. They’ll share their journeys – the ups, the downs, and everything in between. Expect honest insights, helpful tips, and answers to the questions you’ve always wanted to ask about starting a business in the UK.

• Real-life stories: challenges, wins, lessons learned

• Tips on navigating the UK business world

• Q&A session where attendees can ask direct questions

Business Support Information from Build a Business 6:30-6:45pm

• Short introduction to Build a Business, the Business and IP Centre and Generator

• Details on business resources to access funding, market insights and more!

Follow-Up & Community Building 6:45-7pm

• Discuss what is important to Ukrainian start-ups for future meetups

• Discuss connections outside the Business and IP Centre