Edinburgh · Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Hosted by UK Startup Events
Founders Meetup Edinburgh brings startup builders and investors together for a tactical founder interview, community shoutouts and focused networking. Taking place on Tuesday 17 November 2026, 5:30–8:00pm GMT at Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP in Edinburgh, this monthly UK Startup Events meetup is designed for founders, aspiring entrepreneurs, potential co-founders, team members and active investors. What to expect - 5:30pm: Arrival and open networking - 6:30pm: Welcome and introductions - 6:40pm: Community shoutouts, a supportive space to discuss what you are building, celebrate wins and ask for help with current challenges - 7:00pm: A tactical fireside chat with Valentin Hinov, co-founder of Thankbox, which sends more than $1 million in gifts monthly - 7:30pm: Open networking and drinks - 8:00pm onwards: Informal pub drinks at The Jolly Botanist The fireside chat will be hosted by Laura Bernal, Head of Growth Stage at Codebase and a University of Edinburgh mentor. The event is sponsored by Start to Scale, Shepherd and Wedderburn’s initiative for startups and scale-ups. General admission costs £5. Free tickets for active investment managers, angels and approved partners require approval. Registration details are shared with Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP for venue security. Get tickets for Founders Meetup Edinburgh
Sponsors: Start to Scale · Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
