Upcoming Events
Tue
30
Sep
2025
Tue 30 Sep 2025
Solution development - 30 September
- Tuesday
- 15:00 - 17:00
- G.03 - The Bayes Centre
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
Explore how to design a great solution, stand out from others, and start testing your idea through prototyping.
Mon
06
Oct
2025
Mon 06 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Easter Bush)
- Monday
- 13:00 - 14:00
- Room G.01
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Staff
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our buying community.
Tue
07
Oct
2025
Tue 07 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Western General)
- Tuesday
- 14:00 - 15:00
- E4.07, IGC
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Staff
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our buying community.
Tue
07
Oct
2025
Tue 07 Oct 2025
Is this idea a business? - 7 October
- Tuesday
- 15:00 - 17:00
- M2 - Teaching Studio (Appleton Tower)
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
Use Lean Canvas to explore market fit, understand your costs, and assess business potential.
Fri
10
Oct
2025
Fri 10 Oct 2025
Startup Builder - Legal Basics - 10 October 2025
- Friday
- 13:00 - 15:00
- Bayes Theorem + Atrium
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
In this session, we’ll cover the essential legal knowledge every early-stage founder needs to know. You’ll gain clarity on how to set your company up for success from day one.
Tue
14
Oct
2025
Tue 14 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Kings Buildings)
- Tuesday
- 13:00 - 14:00
- Elm Lecture Theatre
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Staff
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our buying community.
Tue
14
Oct
2025
Tue 14 Oct 2025
Communicating your idea - 14 October
- Tuesday
- 15:00 - 17:00
- G.03 - The Bayes Centre
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
Build your confidence in talking about your idea by crafting clear problem and solution statements.
Thu
16
Oct
2025
Thu 16 Oct 2025
ECR Richard Hall Session 3
- Thursday
- 10:00 - 16:00
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Staff
Medical Device Regulation consultant Richard Hall will be offering 1 to 1 slots (lasting 45 minutes) to answer your questions concerning Medical Device Regulations.
Thu
16
Oct
2025
Thu 16 Oct 2025
InnovateHer Networking
- Thursday
- 13:30 - 16:00
- Bayes Centre, G.03 and Atrium
- EI - Enterprise Services
- Everyone
Are you looking for a co-founder or hoping to grow your network of like-minded women? Join us for InnovateHer Networking - a friendly, welcoming space for women founders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers at any stage of their journey.
Thu
16
Oct
2025
Thu 16 Oct 2025
Mon
20
Oct
2025
Mon 20 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Bioquarter)
- Monday
- 14:00 - 15:00
- Seminar Room 1.05
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Staff
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our buying community.
Tue
21
Oct
2025
Tue 21 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Central)
- Tuesday
- 14:00 - 15:00
- Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Staff
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our buying community.
Tue
21
Oct
2025
Tue 21 Oct 2025
Planning for success - 21 October
- Tuesday
- 15:00 - 17:00
- LG.07 - Teaching Studio 40 George Square Lower
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
Set clear goals for your next steps and discover the support available to help you keep moving forward.
Wed
22
Oct
2025
Wed 22 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session for Suppliers (Online)
- Wednesday
- 10:00 - 11:00
- Teams
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- External Users
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our suppliers.
Wed
22
Oct
2025
Wed 22 Oct 2025
Freelancer's Workshop - 22 October 2025
- Wednesday
- 14:30 - 17:00
- The Bayes Centre - G.03 and Atrium
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
Build your freelance future – across any sector. Curious about freelancing? Whether you're interested in consultancy, tech, the creative industries, marketing, or education and training – this session is for you.
Thu
23
Oct
2025
Thu 23 Oct 2025
The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Online)
- Thursday
- 10:00 - 11:00
- Teams
- Social Responsibility and Sustainability
- Staff
Join us for an introduction to The Edinburgh Pathway. In this session we will cover what we mean by The Edinburgh Pathway, and what the introduction of this pathway means for our buying community.
Fri
07
Nov
2025
Fri 07 Nov 2025
Startup Fast Track
- Friday
- 17:00 - 21:00
- Business School
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Staff/Alumni
- Catered
A high energy weekend where you learn how to startup over 2 days.
Fri
14
Nov
2025
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Startup Builder: Digital Prototyping with Figma - 14 November 2025
- Friday
- 13:00 - 15:00
- Bayes Theorem + Atrium
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
Learn how to identify real problems and the people who face them.
Fri
21
Nov
2025
Fri 21 Nov 2025
Innovator Networking - 21 November + Launch Point Winners Announcement
- Friday
- 14:00 - 17:00
- Bayes Centre, G.03 and Atrium
- EI - Enterprise Services
- Everyone
Are you looking for a co-founder or hoping to grow your network? Join us for our Innovator Networking Afternoon - connect with a vibrant community of founders and innovators. You might just meet the person you've been looking for!
Wed
26
Nov
2025
Wed 26 Nov 2025
Startup Builder: Marketing Basics - 26 November 2025
- Wednesday
- 15:00 - 17:00
- 3.35 Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI)
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
We are excited to share that Julian Rawel will be joining us to deliver a Marketing Basics workshop! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to learn from one of the best.
Fri
28
Nov
2025
Fri 28 Nov 2025
Startup Builder: Financial Basics - 28 November 2025
- Friday
- 13:00 - 14:00
- The Bayes Attrium and Theorem
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Students/Alumni/External Users
We are excited to share that Alessandro Rosiello will be joining us to deliver a Financial Basics workshop! Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to learn the financial essentials every entrepreneur needs to know.
Thu
15
Jan
2026
Thu 15 Jan 2026
PhD Max+ Application
- Thursday
- 00:00 - 00:00
- A full venue list will be sent out
- Edinburgh Innovations
- Everyone
PhD MAX+ is an 8-week programme to help researchers commercialise ideas, build skills, and pitch.
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