Overview
CodeBase, Barclays Eagle Labs and Startup Grind Glasgow are inviting startup founders to join us for the first Founders Open Day. This day-long event is an opportunity to bring together founders who are on similar journeys to share ideas, challenges, and experiences in an inclusive coworking and events space in the heart of Tradeston. Doors open from 9am but feel free to come in and out as you need.
Who is this event for
Founders, co-founders, and chief suite operators working in the tech industry in Glasgow.
What you can expect
During the Founders Open Day, you will have the opportunity to network with other founders, cowork across 3 floors, attend a sofa side chat and pick the brains of experienced ecosystem support representatives.
Whether you are just starting or have been running your business for a while, this event is the perfect opportunity to connect with other entrepreneurs, share your experiences, and learn from others.
Ground Floor is the 'social' floor. Expect networking, food and drink throughout the day, Startup Support Office Hours from CodeBase and Eagle Labs (drop-in).
First Floor is part social, part coworking. Expect some chat but also plenty of hotdesk space and some communal space for networking. Come here to get work done but. Help yourself to tea and coffee etc.
Second Floor is a quieter, more focused work area. Less chat and more room for deep work and some call booths available.
Doors open from 9am but feel free to come in and out as you need.
Why attend? What will I learn and experience?
Our open day will provide founders with opportunities to:
Meet other startup founders in Glasgow
Hot-desk/cowork for free across 3 floors
Free food and drink all day
Catch up with friends and make new ones
Drop-in office hours from CodeBase and Eagle Labs so you can meet the teams and hear what they have to offer
The organisers
Techscaler by CodeBase
Techscaler is a Scottish Government funded programme, delivered by CodeBase, and offers tailored support for everyone in Scotland who wants to build a startup, whether they are considering a career in startups or are developing, building and scaling an idea.
We offer Community and Member access to world-class education, a peer-led online and offline community, and flexible workspaces.
Techscaler membership is for any prospective or current startup founder, startup employees, or more broadly anyone who is involved in the Scottish tech ecosystem. Membership offers tailored support depending on your goals. When someone applies to become a Techscaler member, our team can direct applicants to the most suitable Techscaler support.
To find out more, watch this video on YouTube: What is Techscaler and what does it mean for me and my region?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDg48x6hMVw
To join, visit https://www.techscaler.co.uk.
Barclays Eagle Labs: Glasgow
Based in Glasgow’s historic Beco Building on the Barclays campus in Glasgow, Barclays Eagle Labs offer a range of support services, including access to expert mentoring and funding opportunities, to help start up and scale your business.
We're excited about supporting founders and entrepreneurs from across Glasgow and beyond to help them grow their businesses.
Startup Grind Glasgow
Startup Grind Glasgow is a local chapter of Startup Grind, a global community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. The Glasgow chapter organises events such as fireside chats, workshops, and networking sessions featuring successful entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders. These events provide a platform for local entrepreneurs to learn from the experiences of others and connect with like-minded individuals in the startup community.