Venture Café Manchester is celebrating its first anniversary, marking a year of bringing together the founders, researchers, investors, businesses and public sector leaders driving innovation across Greater Manchester.
Since launching, its weekly Thursday Gatherings have welcomed thousands of attendees, creating valuable connections, showcasing pioneering ideas and helping strengthen the region’s innovation community.
Taking place at SISTER in Manchester on 22 October 2026, this special anniversary event will celebrate the partnerships and achievements of the past year while exploring future opportunities for innovation. The evening will feature Kathleen Fisher, CEO of the Advanced Research + Invention Agency (ARIA), alongside opportunities for insight, conversation and networking with people shaping Manchester’s entrepreneurial and technology landscape.
Find out more about the event and register for your free place on the Manchester Digital website.
