Welcome to Raise Your Profyle, a weekly round up of business and networking events in London brought to you by profylecard.com
Ready to level up your networking game in London? Then you're in the right place. Welcome back to Raise Your Profyle! I'm Chris, one of the founders of profylecard.com. We're passionate about helping professionals like you build the kind of connections that make a real difference.
We know your time is precious, so we scour the city for the most valuable events – from industry summits to intimate workshops – so you don't have to. What's the one thing you're hoping to achieve through networking this week? Let us know! And while you're at it, grab 20% off your Profyle Card by mentioning the podcast when you order.
This week on LinkedIn I posted another article in my series all about networking events -From Handshake to Deal: Mastering the Art of the Post-Event Follow-Up. Of course, networking events are super valuable, but the real work begins after the event.
The article introduces the key ingredients to a well crafted follow up These consistent follow-ups are key to turning connections into real business relationships. Prompt, personalised follow-ups build trust, keep you top-of-mind, and maximize your networking ROI. Check out the full article for a detailed breakdown of what to include and how to make your follow-ups truly effective.
Now, let's explore this week's top business and networking events in London
This week’s events
Founders Live London
Tuesday 25th - 6.30pm • Forsters LLP, 22 Baker St
Hosted by Founders Live
Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour pitch competition sweeping the globe. 5 founders, 99-second pitches, 4 minutes of audience Q&A, YOUR VOTES decide the winner! So bring your friends and coworkers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs and vote for what you think will be the next big thing... built in the UK.
ManyHands February 2025
Tuesday 25th - 6pm • Uncommon Liverpool St
Hosted by Digital Product People
This is an exclusive event for product folks—whether you're in product, design, or engineering, this night is for you! Expect an evening packed with: A wild product challenge, Inspiring talks from industry pros, Hot pizza & ice-cold drinks (because, priorities), A room full of like-minded product enthusiasts ready to connect, learn, and have a blast!
Property Nexus - Pre-MIPIM Property Networking Event 2025 (the BIG one!)
Tuesday 25th Feb - 18.30 • Core Bar, Bank
Hosted by Property Nexus
Property Nexus (formerlly UK Property Network) is excited to be holding its second Pre-MIPIM Property Networking Event* at Core Bar on Tuesday 25th February 2025. We expect this to be an epic networking event as this is our largest annual event and at our first event in 2024 we had over 200 attendees!
LinkedIn Local - City of London
Wednesday 26th - Midday • The Sterling in the Gherkin
Hosted by Business Therapy Company
Come along for a lunchtime of networking with like-minded professionals in a relaxed and informal setting. Hosted by Clare Mayell and Mary Saunders, this in-person event is aimed at smaller organisations working in the City, but everyone is welcome! It’s a great opportunity to expand your network, share ideas, and make genuine connections. No pitches, no pressure — just conversation, collaboration, and a bit of fun.
Barclays x Startup Events: Genius Circle for Entrepreneurs
Wednesday 26th - 4pm • 120 Moorgate
Hosted By The Startup Events
Are you ready to ignite your startup’s growth and master the art of leadership? This exclusive event, hosted by The Startup Events in partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs, brings together visionary founders, leadership experts, and startup trailblazers for an evening packed with high-impact networking, real-world insights, and actionable strategies.
Corporate Link Up
Thursday 27th - 6pm • Cococure Aldgate Restaurant, Aldgate
This isn't your typical uncomfortable networking gathering. There is no dress code, no forced small talk, and no feeling of cliquishness. This is a free private mixer for and by Black individuals working in, or aspiring to work in, IT, finance, education, healthcare, and media industries. The 9-to-5ers, corporate baddies, and scientific kids who want to hang out and connect with friends from other sectors.
The Future of Charity Communications
Thursday 27th - 17.30 • All is Joy Studios, Dean St, Soho
Hosted by Enviral
The Future of Charity Communications with speakers from RSPB, Blue Ventures, Everyday Plastics, Dogs Trust, and Make Sense Of It. Join us at All is Joy Studios in central Soho, London, for an exclusive event designed to empower decision-makers and change-makers in the charity sector. Expect an evening of informative panels and keynotes, actionable insights, and practical tools tailored to marketing professionals, senior leaders, and strategists across the charity landscape.
That's it for this week's Raise Your Profile! I hope you're feeling inspired and ready to make some connections. Don't forget to subscribe to us on your favorite platform – you can find us on Spotify, YouTube, and Apple Podcasts.
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