Upcoming Events



Wed

27

Aug

2025

Wed 27 Aug 2025

Harmonised IAA 2025 Call - Info Session 2

  • Wednesday
  • 12:30 - 13:00
  • Edinburgh Innovations
  • Staff


Thu

28

Aug

2025

Thu 28 Aug 2025

Startup Summer Accelerator 2025: Showcase

  • Thursday
  • 13:00 - 17:00
  • Room 2.35, Edinburgh Futures Institute
  • EI - Enterprise Services
  • Everyone
  • Catered

Join us for the 2025 Startup Summer Accelerator Showcase. Hear the accelerator companies pitch and find out more about the thriving student entrepreneurial community at the University of Edinburgh.


Tue

16

Sep

2025

Tue 16 Sep 2025

Startup Basics (Cohort 1)

  • 16 September 2025 to 21 October 2025
  • Edinburgh Innovations
  • Students/Alumni/External Users

Startup Basics is a comprehensive programme designed to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey - whether you have no idea, an early-stage concept, or are simply curious about startups. Open to all students and alumni (up to two years post-graduation).


Tue

16

Sep

2025

Tue 16 Sep 2025

Startup Builder 2025

  • 16 September 2025 to 21 October 2025
  • Edinburgh Innovations
  • Students/Alumni/External Users

Whether you've completed Startup Basics or are ready to dive deeper, Startup Builder is here to provide inspiration and support you as you turn your idea into a reality.


Thu

18

Sep

2025

Thu 18 Sep 2025

Innovator Networking - 18 September 2025

  • Thursday
  • 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

24

Sep

2025

Wed 24 Sep 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

08

Oct

2025

Wed 08 Oct 2025

The Edinburgh Pathway: Introduction Session (Bioquarter)

  • Wednesday
  • 10:00 - 11:00
  • Auditorium B (GU216), Chancellor's Building
  • 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.


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.


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

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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