8:30amFree
TechUK, 10 St Bride Street
TechUK convenes a Semiconductors Forum making the case for chips as the foundation of AI and deeptech strategy — a rare serious policy conversation on the hardware supply chain UK AI depends on.
DeepTechAI & ML
6:00pmFree
Level39, Canary Wharf
A rare opportunity to meet ten hand-picked Berlin fintech startups and their backers from House of Finance & Tech at Level39. Welcome remarks from Berlin Senator Franziska Giffey. For investors with EU appetite or UK founders with expansion plans, this is a high-signal room.
FintechFoundersInvestors
6:00pmFree
Newspeak House, 133-135 Bethnal Green Road
Gordon Guthrie hosts an evening at Newspeak House on how governments institutionalise digital services. Candid, practitioner-led — the right room for anyone working on UK govtech.
OtherSocial
8:00amPaid
Guildhall, London EC2V 7HH
The flagship event of UK Fintech Week gathers 2,000+ fintech leaders, founders, investors and regulators at the historic Guildhall -- 100+ sessions across AI-powered finance, open banking and civic fintech on four stages. The 11th IFGS brings together 70+ country delegations with FCA Office Hours for startups seeking direct regulator access. The must-attend room of the fintech year.
FintechFoundersInvestors
9:00amPaid
Queen Elizabeth II Centre, Westminster
Europe's premier tech founder-investor summit returns to the QEII Centre -- two days of sessions with leaders from OpenAI, Wise, NATO Innovation Fund, Morgan Stanley and more. Built around execution, not aspiration: what's working right now in AI-native businesses, how to navigate funding dynamics, and Europe's real competitive position. A high-signal room for serious builders and investors.
FoundersInvestorsAI & ML
5:00pmFree
Inspire St James, Clerkenwell Close
Mindstone's monthly London AI meetup draws 300+ practitioners for practical applied-AI talks — one of the most consistent high-signal AI rooms in London and a reliable 'who's actually building with LLMs' audience.
AI & ML
5:00pmFree
Newspeak House, 133-135 Bethnal Green Road
The London meetup for newsroom technologists — journalists, engineers, and product people building tools for journalism. Hosted at Newspeak House by Edward Saperia.
MarketingOther
6:00pm£44
The Gherkin (Sterling Bar), London EC3A 8BF
Monthly drinks at The Gherkin's Sterling Bar for fund industry professionals, fintech founders, and tech providers. No speeches, no pitches - two free drinks, a food buffet, and 2,000+ members. A reliable slot in the London fintech calendar.
FintechInvestors
8:00am£22
Brewers' Hall, London EC2V 7HR
With James Garner (AI Upskilling & Governance Specialist, ) · May Winfield (Legal Consultant, )
The Chartered Institute of Building brings four named speakers to Brewers' Hall for a half-day on AI in construction - AI upskilling, data, legal frameworks, and real project examples. CPD-accredited for professionals navigating digitalisation in the built environment.
AI & MLOther
8:00amFree
ExCeL London, 1 Western Gateway
AWS Summit London lands at ExCeL with 200+ expert sessions spanning agentic AI, data, security and cloud architecture -- free to attend. New for 2026: code talks, builder sessions and interactive labs alongside the returning GameDay. Keynote doors open at 08:00; arrive early for the 4,000-seat auditorium.
AI & MLDeepTechSaaS
9:00amFree
London South Bank University, Southwark
The first AgentCon in the UK lands at London South Bank University -- a free, full-day Microsoft-backed developer conference dedicated to AI agents in production. No hype: real codebases, deployment patterns, agent memory management and cost optimisation from engineers who have shipped. Workshop tracks run 60-90 minutes for deeper technical learning. The best free AI engineering event of the week.
AI & MLDeepTech
9:00amFree
Olympia London, London W14 8UX
A new data and AI festival at Olympia London -- two days, five content theatres, free entry. CDOs and data leaders from Uber, BBC, Lloyds Banking Group, the FT and the NFL on what it actually takes to embed data into enterprise decision-making. Practical tracks: governance, AI architecture, data engineering, and board-level accountability.
AI & MLOther
3:30pmFree
Level39, Canary Wharf
The headline event of UK Fintech Week 2026: ten carefully selected fintech companies compete in three-minute pitches at Level39, judged by the audience. Organised by Innovate Finance - the UK's independent fintech industry body - Pitch360 is the room where the next wave of UK fintech gets its moment. Free entry, serious crowd.
FintechFoundersInvestors
6:00pm£11
The Conduit, London WC2H 9JA
The UK's largest monthly climate tech gathering at The Conduit. Three climate tech leaders give 7-minute talks, followed by facilitated discussions and drinks. The room is high-signal: VCs, angel investors, and founders all show up. Free office hours from 4pm for early arrivals.
CleanTechFoundersInvestors
6:00pmFree
Level39, Canary Wharf
UK Fintech Week's closing evening session at Level39: Grow London (London's official growth agency) brings high-growth fintech founders and senior leaders together for candid conversation on scaling and emerging trends. Free entry, strong room.
FintechFoundersSaaS
10:00am£25
Deutsche Bank Office, London EC2Y 9DB
With Dr Anna Moore (Researcher, University of Cambridge) · Dr Zina Ibrahim (Researcher, King's College London) · Dr Kezhi Li (Researcher, UCL)
A full-day forum on AI in mental health research, hosted at Deutsche Bank's London HQ with named speakers from Cambridge, King's College London, and UCL. Organised by MQ Mental Health Research and DATAMIND (NHS-linked), the intersection of serious AI and real healthcare systems.
AI & MLHealth & BioOther
6:00pmFree
The Playhouse, London SE1 0AT
With Scott Wilson (Founder & CEO, Covecta) · Laurence Mitchell (Director of Analytics & Automation, MQube) · Ben Leonard (CEO & Co-Founder, Life Moments)
The fourth edition of MQube's Unplugged series - talks and panel discussion on real-world technology impact, with four named speakers including a fintech CEO, analytics director, and two founders. Free entry at The Playhouse in Southwark; structured format with dedicated networking slots.
AI & MLFoundersOther
10:00amFree
Triton Square Work Cafe (Santander), London NW1 3AN
With Dr Soraya Kouadri M (Senior Lecturer in Computing, The Open University) · Massimo Maltempi (Senior AI & Business Consultant, MaxMal Consulting)
Two experts - an Open University AI lecturer and a former IBM and Google consultant - walk through AI's real-world impact on healthcare: NHS cancer AI, the Moorfields/DeepMind partnership, and responsible AI governance in practice. Free, no prior AI knowledge required.
AI & MLHealth & Bio