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We are committed to supporting the digital economy in everything we do. Our Digital Masters events produce insight on key sectors and functions.

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Finance Leaders Meet-Up 2024

Last night we hosted an intimate Finance Leaders Meet-Up for Chief Financial Officers from companies including Motorway, Monzo, Boohoo, Tide, Typeform, Job&Talent and many others. It was an inspiring evening of networking and insight sharing with this diverse and talented group. 

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Tech Leaders Meet-Up 2024

We recently hosted an intimate Tech Leaders Meet-Up event for twenty Chief Technology Officers and Engineering leaders from companies including Trainline, Spendesk, Meta, Bloom & Wild, Expedia, Meta, Moonpig, Shopify and Snyk. It was an inspiring evening of networking and insight sharing with this diverse and talented group.

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People and Talent Leadership Event

Last night we hosted our second People and Talent Leadership Event of 2023, and our final event of the year. We were joined by over 100 Chief People Officers from Europe’s leading tech and tech-enabled organisations, and Talent Leaders from VC and PE funds. The evening brought together renowned industry leaders for networking over canapes and drinks in the heart of London at the beautiful Hotel Cafe Royal.

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A hugely inspiring evening at our annual ‘Women on Boards’ networking event!

Last night, we had the privilege of hosting our highly anticipated annual Women on Boards Networking event. The evening brought together 100 remarkable female leaders from across the digital and tech ecosystem, who engaged in an evening of drinks, canapés, and purposeful networking, creating an atmosphere brimming with inspiration and connection.

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Back in Berlin for our eighth networking dinner

Berlin, a vibrant hub of innovation and technology, recently played host to our eighth Berlin Networking Dinner. With a curated guest list consisting of 80 influential investors, CEOs, Board Members, and C-suite Executives, the evening promised opportunities for informal networking and forging meaningful connections. The event gathered representatives from all corners of the growth curve graced this gathering, reaffirming Berlin's position as one of Europe's foremost tech hubs.

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Bringing the Tech community together once again in Amsterdam.

Our directors, James Burrows, Niekie Jansen, Anca Cordea and Jorge Mascarenhas recently hosted a remarkable event along the canals of Amsterdam that brought together some of Europe's most influential tech companies as well asPE and VC funds. The evening was filled with insightful discussions and provided a valuable platform for leading Dutch software professionals to connect and exchange experiences.

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A night to remember: Product Leaders Meet-Up 2023

Last week we hosted a Product Leaders Meet-Up event in our offices overlooking central London. It was an evening filled with enriching discussions, invaluable insights, and the opportunity to connect with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We welcomed over 30 exceptional product leaders, representing renowned companies such as Bumble Inc., WorldRemit, Tide, Soldo, Marshmallow, Instagram, Bloom & Wild, Onfido, TIER Mobility, Spotify, Expedia Group, Lyst, and many more. It was wonderful to have such a diverse and talented group of individuals gathered under one roof.

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B2B Technology Networking Dinner 2023

Last week at our annual B2B Software Event, some of the biggest names in European tech came together for a networking dinner that promised to be a night of insightful conversation and idea sharing. This year’s annual event was held at the L'oscar London in Holborn and was attended by over 80 guests.

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Uniting CFOs at our annual Finance Roundtable

This morning, Danielle Ward and Domagoj Landher, hosted a CFO roundtable at Up’s London offices. The event brought together Chief Financial Officers from companies such as Monzo, Global Fashion Group, Huel, NewDay, Oodle, ComplyAdvantage, dunnhumby, Soldo, Typeform, Invenia Labs, Soundwide and allplants.

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London Board and Investor Dinner 2023

Last week, Up hosted its ninth annual London Board and Investor Dinner, bringing together 250 fantastic Chairs, NEDs, CEOs, and Investors from a variety of funds and companies across the UK and Europe.

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Kick starting the year with our People and Talent Leadership event!

On Tuesday, we hosted our People and Talent Leadership event and were joined by 80 CHROs, CPOs and Talent Leaders from VC and PE funds.

Funds in attendance included: Atomico, EightRoads, Dawn Capital, Accel, Insight, Inflexion, Vitruvian, Advent, Anthemis, Fidelity, Livingbridge, Permira, PSG and Northzone; and companies in attendance included: Airbnb, RatedPeople, Oaknorth, Paysend, Moneysupermarket, Meta, Luno, Kano, Figma, Elvie, Elliptic, Curve, Celonis, Cazoo, Carwow, Atom Bank and AnyVan.

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Women on Boards 2022

Last month, we held our annual Women on Boards networking event and had the honour of hosting 90 inspiring female leaders at the Hotel Café Royale. Both existing female board members and female leaders who aspire to be on boards were invited to have the opportunity to learn from each other and expand their networks.

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The Up Group returns to Amsterdam

We returned to the beautiful city of Amsterdam to host our annual digital masters networking dinner. In the stunning canal side Andaz Hotel, we brought together 70 leading investors, CEOs, Founders, Board Members and C-suite of high-growth tech companies for an evening of informal networking.

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Digital Masters - Berlin Dinner 2022

Last week we returned to the German capital for our seventh Digital Masters Berlin Dinner. Held in the iconic Soho House, we brought together 80 of Berlin’s leading investors, CEOs, Board Members and C-suite Executives for an evening of informal networking.

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B2B SaaS Dinner - Insights, investments & innovations

Earlier this month, we hosted our annual B2B SaaS roundtable dinner at The Stafford London. Convening Founders, CEOs, Boards, Operators and Investors from the B2B SaaS industry, this intimate dinner of 25 provided an exclusive opportunity for senior leaders from some of the fastest growing companies to come together.

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Digital Masters - London Board and Investor Dinner 2022

Earlier this week, we hosted our annual London Board and Investor Dinner at The Landmark London, the first event of our Digital Masters 2022 programme. Now in its eighth year, we were thrilled to be able to bring together the key players from the UK and Europe’s most disruptive, most successful and most transformative companies.

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The 2021 Digital Masters Awards Highlights

On November 16th, we hosted our eighth Digital Masters Awards at the Tate Modern, London. The DMAs are the digital talent awards for Europe, celebrating the individual and their contribution to this amazingly dynamic sector. The awards are about showcasing incredible talent, uniting our network, and providing the benchmark for excellence in digital leadership. On the night, 400 of Europe’s tech executives came together to celebrate these individuals and to reconnect the tech ecosystem once more.

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