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Hello, and a very good morning! Welcome to Week #26 of Raise Your Profyle. I’m Chris, co-founder of Profyle Card, and I’ve been on the hunt to find you the most interesting business and networking events happening in London over the next 7 days.
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This week in London is buzzing with a fantastic array of events, particularly for those in the climate and tech sectors. Kicking off the week, there are multiple gatherings for climate founders and investors, including discussions over croissants and a deep dive into advertising's role in the climate crisis. For women specifically, there's a special event celebrating female leadership in climate products and a personal branding keynote. The tech and startup scene offers speed networking, a fintech breakfast, a co-founder matchmaking session, and a social for those interested in Large Language Models. There are also unique networking opportunities like a China Nerdfest and a bi-weekly startup run, alongside a more general co-working day. It’s a packed week for making connections and diving into diverse and impactful topics!
Let’s dive into this week’s events…
Climate & Croissants
Monday, 23 June @ 08:30 • Goodwin Procter London, EC1A 7AZ
Kick off London Climate Action Week 2025 with the second edition of Climate & Croissants, a lively morning gathering hosted by Investors for Climate and sponsored by Goodwin. This event offers an opportunity to discuss climate-related topics over fresh pastries and coffee. Guest speakers Michelle You, Co-founder & CEO of Supercritical, and Dr. Glenn Leighton, Founder & CEO of Hydrophis, will share their journeys in building innovative climate tech companies, focusing on scaling purpose-driven ventures, carbon removal, and the circular economy.
Ad Brake: How to stop advertising fuelling the climate crisis
Monday, 23 June @ 18:00 • Curzon Soho, W1D 5DY
To kick off London Climate Action Week, Creatives for Climate, alongside a coalition of leading NGOs, whistleblowers, journalists, and other creatives, are hosting an event to expose the advertising industry’s role in exacerbating the climate crisis. This cinematic event will feature whistleblower testimony, investigative journalism, and creative campaigns, demonstrating how to shift the industry away from marketing pollution towards promoting real solutions. The aim is to reclaim creativity for climate justice.
London Fintech Breakfast
Tuesday, 24 June @ 08:30 • Techspace Worship Street, EC2A 2DX
Join "This Week in Fintech" for a unique networking breakfast designed for top founders, operators, and investors in the fintech world. This no-agenda event offers complementary coffee, juices, pastries, and more, providing a relaxed atmosphere to make new fintech connections. Feel free to drop in and out at any point during the morning.
Female Founders & Funders Gathering @ LCAW!
Tuesday, 24 June @ 14:00 • Location upon registration
For the first time, Female Founders & Funders (FFF) is coming to London Climate Action Week (LCAW) to gather over 100 women who are building and investing in climate solutions. The event will feature flash pitches from actively fundraising CEOs, providing opportunities to connect with new and old friends and gain inspiration. It is co-hosted by Sophie @ Planeteer Capital and Dawn @ Earthshot Ventures, and proudly sponsored by SE Ventures, Breakthrough Energy, Elemental Impact, Zero Carbon Capital, Dawn Capital, and Ecosystem Integrity Fund.
Women Leading Climate Products
Tuesday, 24 June @ 18:00 • The Princess of Wales, Regent's Park
Join the Climate Product Circle as part of London Climate Action Week 2025 for a special event celebrating women's leadership in climate products. This event will spotlight inspiring female product leaders from nature tech, renewable energy, and carbon markets, showcasing their work and insights on building impactful climate solutions. The evening will feature a panel discussion followed by networking.
Speed Networking: Meet 50 New Contacts in 60 Minutes
Tuesday, 24 June @ 18:30 • Dirty Martini Minories, EC3N 1AL
This Speed Networking event, hosted by My Social Network London, offers a unique opportunity to meet up to 50 new contacts in just 60 minutes. Designed for professionals seeking to expand their network quickly and efficiently, attendees will engage in structured one-on-one conversations, ensuring everyone gets a chance to connect with a wide range of individuals. The event aims to provide a relaxed yet productive environment for making valuable professional connections.
Opening Reception: London Climate Action Week
Tuesday, 24 June @ 18:30 • Protein Studios Shoreditch, EC2A 3EY
Kickstart London Climate Action Week at the Blue Earth Forum's official opening reception. Organized by lead sponsor HSBC Innovation Banking, with support from co-sponsors Woven Capital, Extantia, Capsule, Google, Clean Growth Fund, and Carbon Limiting Technologies, this event will feature special guests and amazing food and drink from a range of sustainable providers including Pow Food, JUBEL, SXOLLIE, TOAST, BAR BUOY, Days, Aqua Libra, and Sustainable Wine Solutions. Be part of the movement towards a sustainable future.
London - China Nerdfest Summer Drinks
Wednesday, 25 June @ 18:00 • Location upon registration
Join the China Nerdfest summer gathering in London for a casual meet-up over drinks. Co-hosted by Trivium China, RealTime Mandarin, The Sinica Podcast, The Young China Watchers, and the IoD China Group, this event has no formal agenda or dress code, creating a relaxed environment to connect with like-minded China watchers and Mandarin learners and practice Chinese.
LLM London - Regular Social
Wednesday, 25 June @ 18:30 • The Understudy, South Bank/Southwark
Join LLM London for their regular social meetup, a casual gathering for professionals involved with Large Language Models (LLMs). This event is an opportunity to share stories of success, failure, and lessons learned in the world of LLMs, exchange ideas, solve problems, and build valuable connections in a relaxed setting.
Startup Run | Bi-Weekly 5k Run & Networking Drinks
Thursday, 26 June @ 18:30 • The Angel & Greyhound, WC1X 8NP
Join the Startup Run for their bi-weekly 5k run, followed by networking drinks. This event offers a unique opportunity for startup professionals to combine fitness with networking in a relaxed environment. The run provides a chance to connect with like-minded individuals, share ideas, and build community, with drinks afterwards to continue the conversations.
That's it for this week's Raise Your Profyle! I hope you're feeling inspired and ready to make some connections. Don't forget to subscribe to us on your favourite podcast platform – you can find us on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple.
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