​​Wrap up the final day of Turing Fest by joining us for an approval-global mixer in the heart of Edinburgh for an unforgettable evening of fun, networking, and celebration 🥳.

​​Are you:

• ​​Part of a startup, scaleup or SME?

• ​​Investing in startups, scaleups or SMEs?

• ​​Buying from them?

• ​​Looking for partnerships?

• ​​Running startup/scaleup programs?

• ​​An ecosystem builder?

• ​​On a mission to help startups grow?

​​If the answer is yes to any of the above, then this is the right event for you! 🤘🏽

​​Expect an electric atmosphere filled with great and relevant people, superb music, delicious food, and refreshing drinks.

​​This will be a rare chance to connect with 250+ founders, startup leaders, investors, accelerators, ecosystem builders and support organisations from across the globe.

​​Whether you would like to make new connections, catch up with old friends, or simply enjoy the vibrant vibes, this is the place to be!

​​Spaces are limited and are first-come, first-served, so apply today to ensure your space.

​​Foras Ventures alumni and Turing Fest ticket holders attend for Free! - don't forget to bring your TF badge!

​🤝 This event is a collab between:

​🌍 ​​​​Foras Ventures - driving investment and talent to the UK, using Scotland as a launchpad for global growth, helping a 15K+ global network of founders, investors, and partners to scale internationally.

​🚀 Startup Founders Meetup - ​Tactical fireside chats with experienced entrepreneurs and speed networking with other founders, potential cofounders, and investors!

​💻 Edinburgh Tech Meetup - ​​​​Bringing the tech community together around Scotland to network, learn and share new ideas! Enjoy informative tech presentations from your peers, hear about exciting community projects and create new connections.

​🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Startup Hub - The community platform for founders to connect, support, and grow Scotland’s startup ecosystem. Whether you're an early-stage founder, an investor looking for opportunities, or a service provider supporting startups, SSH is your go-to resource for collaboration and growth.

​​​🤔 Who Should Attend?

• ​​Startup/Scaleup Founders & Leaders

• ​​VCs, Angels, PE & LPs

• ​​Incubator/Accelerator Leaders

• ​​​Startup Advisors/Mentors

• ​​Corporates & Ecosystem Support Organisations

• ​​Community Builders

​​💡 Why Attend?

​​Here’s what you’ll get out of it:

​⚡ A Curated Room of Visionaries
Approval-only, ensuring a room full of ambitious founders, startup leaders, investors, corporates, universities and ecosystem champions from across the globe.

​🥃 Drinks, Bites, and Vibes
Enjoy bold flavours, sip on great drinks and connect with fellow operators in a relaxed yet electric atmosphere.

​🌍 Soak up the Global-First Mindset
Surround yourself with people who think beyond borders, take inspiration from global ecosystems, and are building with international ambition from day one.

​👀 A Glimpse at What’s Next
We’ll be sharing some behind-the-scenes updates and bold international opportunities. You’ll want to be there.

​​❓What you Need to Know:

​📍 Secret Venue, central Edinburgh
🍹 1x welcome drink for the first 150 attendees
🍢 Nibbles during the evening
⭐ Investors & Special Guests Area
🤝 Quiet Space Meeting Area
🗣️ Special global announcements

Mark your calendars, bring your best party spirit, and let's make some memories together!

​👀 Secured your Turing Fest Ticket Yet? 🎟️

​Turing Fest is Europe’s most operator-led tech conference, bringing together over 1,000 founders, startup leaders, investors, and senior operators for two days of honest insight, tactical learning, and high-signal conversations.

​With dedicated tracks on Build, Grow, Lead and Invest, it’s the ultimate deep dive for anyone serious about building and backing high-growth companies.

​🎟 Free entry to this event with your Turing Fest ticket.
🔗 Get your Turing ticket now!

​📆 Other Turing 'Week' Events

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​​🌍 About Foras Ventures:

​​We drive investment and talent to the UK, using Scotland as a launchpad for global growth. With a 15K+ global network of founders, investors, and operators, Foras Ventures creates opportunities for startups, investors, corporates, governments, and academia to connect, expand, and thrive on the international stage.

​​Set up in the UK. Build in Scotland. Go global.

​​🚀 Stay tuned: two exciting new verticals are launching soon!

​​We are proudly powered by:

​​💼 Thorntons Law – Where legal expertise meets entrepreneurial vision. Helping startups and scaleups navigate the UK landscape.

​​🇺🇸 Wilson Sonsini – The go-to experts for founders looking to expand into the US.

​​💻 Ivy Tech – Connecting you with top borderless tech talent - bridging the gap between outsourcing and in-house hiring.

​​🏦 Wise - Fast, no-hassle, low-cost international payments and multi-currency accounts, helping you manage global finances efficiently. Foras community who register with Wise will receive a £10K free transfer and a dedicated account manager.

​​🗣️ Safespace Global

​​​We have zero tolerance for harassment, discrimination, micro-aggressions, intimidation, threats, and violence.

​​We’re committed to ensuring that Foras Ventures events remain inclusive, safe spaces for everyone. Safespace Global provides a reporting platform and a code of conduct to create a welcoming environment.​

​​📸 Important Info

​​​By attending this event, you agree to be photographed and filmed, and we may use the footage for marketing purposes. Additionally, we will share the attendee list with our valued sponsors.

​​​​If you prefer not to have your photos or footage used, or if you do not wish for your details to be shared with sponsors, kindly let us know. We will be more than happy to accommodate your preferences.

​​​​Thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to seeing you at the event!

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​​​📩 Got questions? Email us at hello@forasventures.com.