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Events

From our Nexus Connect series to community socials, our events programme has something for everyone. Check out below how you can get involved.

As a Nexus member, you can help shape our events programme and collaborate with our team on joint opportunities. If you’re interested in collaboration, get in touch.

Upcoming Events

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Tech for Health Equity: Bridging the Gap

Tuesday 17 September 2024
17:30 - 20:30
BJSS, 1 Whitehall Quay, Leeds, LS1 4HR

Join Leeds Digital Health for an evening of talks and networking on how technology is reducing health inequalities, with insights from experts and fundraising for Leeds Community Foundation.

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Nexus Connect

Wednesday 18 September 2024
16:00 - 18:00
Nexus

Nexus Connect is back! And this time, we're talking about digital innovation. Our panel will talk about collaboration opportunities that you can get involved in. And they’ll tell you honestly about the challenges they’re facing and what fixes they’ve found (in case that helps you too).

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The business of AI

Wednesday 18 September 2024
09:30 - 13:30
Liberty Building, Moorland Road Woodhouse LS3 1DB

Join Leeds University Business School for a morning of discussion on AI as a force for empowering business success and management innovation.

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Smart Cities Hackathon

Wednesday 18 September 2024
10:00 - 15:00
Barclays Eagle Lab Leeds - 10-12 E Parade, LS1 2BH

Join the Smart Cities IoT Hackathon to explore IoT tech, real-life data, and learn to detect vulnerabilities with Qomodo's security platform.

LTHT Digital Innovation Club: Developing technologies for improved care

Wednesday 18 September 2024
13:00 - 14:30
Online

Join Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust's webinar to discover their approach to testing and adopting cutting-edge digital technologies.

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Venture Pulse: Where are VC’s spending their money?

Thursday 19 September 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Online

Join Patrick Molyneux, Partner, KPMG Acceleris, as he explores the latest trends in VC investment, from fintech and AI mega-deals to rising early-stage funding. This event will offer insights to help you prepare for future investments.

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In the Face of Global Challenges, Partnership is our Superpower

Monday 23 September 2024
10:30 - 12:30
Nexus

Join Health Innovation Leeds to explore how collaboration is driving groundbreaking solutions to global health challenges.

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Unlocking Global Markets Workshop

Monday 23 September 2024
14:00 - 16:00
Nexus

Join for an exciting event focused on helping businesses drive export growth and foster innovation. This event is aimed at businesses looking to expand their reach in to global markets - either to begin exporting for the first time or grow their international markets.

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How the New Government Policies will reshape your HR Practices

Wednesday 25 September 2024
12:00 - 13:00
Online

Kier Starmer's Labour government has quickly introduced changes affecting employers, including updates to the Apprenticeship Levy, worker status, and wage laws. Join this upcoming HR community call with Colin Purdue and Will McGahan to unpack what these changes mean for your business.

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“Autonomous Together” – Growing a regional network for digital enablement of Autonomous Vehicles

Wednesday 25 September 2024
14:00 - 16:00
Nexus

Join Zenzic's event to explore the £210 billion Autonomous Vehicle market, featuring key technologies, Virtuocity research, and innovation opportunities across AI and more.

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Circular Fashion Networking Event & Fashion Show

Friday 27 September 2024
18:00 - 20:30
Nexus

An evening of fashion, sustainability, and networking. Connect with like-minded individuals, discover innovative circular fashion practices, and enjoy a fabulous fashion show showcasing sustainable designs.

Next Month

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The Lifted Project Leeds Regional Growth Board: Official Networking Event

Thursday 03 October 2024
17:00 - 20:00
Revolución de Cuba Leeds

Join the chair of The Lifted Project Leeds, Zandra Moore (CEO of Pantintelligence) and her Leeds Regional Board, for the regional initiative that plans to increase the number of female-founded high-growth enterprises by 50% within three years.

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