About our events
We’re here to help you start and grow your business. We offer a busy programme of free events, workshops and one-to-ones with our team of specialists, as well as access to the largest collection of business and intellectual property (IP) information in the UK, including market research, funding and company information.
Discover more about our resources and services via our webpage.
What's on
An Introduction to Patents and Patent Searching
This online workshop will explain the basics behind patents, patent protection and registration.
Networking for Success – Express
Join Coach-Speaker-Author Rasheed Ogunlaru for this online event to help you learn to network effectively, strategically and authentically.
Pitch Confidence for SME founders
A hands-on, interactive session teaching confidence and frameworks for pitching success.
Introduction to registered designs
Almost every organisation has intellectual property of some sort – this series of webinars helps businesses to understand and protect it.
Fashion Founder Friday
These informal AMA’s, hosted by Fashion Angel Founder Alison Lewy MBE, give you the opportunity to ask any business related questions.
How do I research my market?
A guide to using published market research sources and field research to find information on your business sector.
Introduction to Self-Publishing
Time to learn about self-publishing and see if it's for you.
Legal Storyteller Live!
Gain practical insights from business owners’ experiences tackling legal issues.
Start using social media for my small business
Everyone seems to talk about social media these days, but how can Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok and blogging actually help your business?
Getting It Made
A practical and inspiring webinar focusing on sourcing and production management for fashion and accessory brands
Securing Your Payments
Learn about how to build better payment strategies and tackle payment struggles.
Start-up Stars: From Purpose to Profit
A conversation with purpose-driven founders exploring how they are turning environmental and social challenges into viable businesses.
One-to-One Information Clinics: Business and Intellectual Property
Sign up for a free one hour Information and Intellectual Property guidance session with a member of our BIPC Team.