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Join us for the next Open Coffee Cambridge with special guest David Cleevely in conversation with Richard Lucas, where we will also officially launch the Serendipity Tables at the Glasshouse. The discussion will be followed by informal networking, a relaxed opportunity to ask questions, share ideas, and connect over coffee. Whether you’re a founder, researcher, investor, or simply […]

What if your next breakthrough came from a conversation with a stranger? The Serendipity Table is an invitation to sit down, slow down, and talk - with someone you've never met. Inspired by David Cleevely's book Serendipity, which explores how seemingly random connections are shaped by weak ties and the right environment, the Table is […]

What happens when Cambridge’s creative and innovation communities spend an afternoon thinking together? ​CamColours is finding out. ​Spring Bud is a facilitated workshop at Cambridge Botanic Gardens 15th May 2026 - the first in our year-long Seasons of Creativity series, supported by Innovate Cambridge and CamCreatives. ​Introduced by Nabil Ali (artist in residence), this session […]

Join us in partnership with Convergent Research, the Advanced Research and Invention Agency & Meridial for the next dynamic Venture Cafe Cambridge Connect, where we'll explore the launch of the UK's first ever Focused Research Organisations. Focused Research Organisations are a new institutional model designed to tackle ambitious, societally consequential scientific challenges that fall outside […]

Join the Founders Growth Community for an insightful session exploring what founders should look for when selecting directors, and how the right board can strengthen founder and executives' capabilities. Experienced directors and founders will share practical guidance on shaping and evolving a board that supports scientific, operational, and commercial growth at every stage. Panelists include: Jane […]

What if your next breakthrough came from a conversation with a stranger? The Serendipity Table is an invitation to sit down, slow down, and talk - with someone you've never met. Inspired by David Cleevely's book Serendipity: It doesn't happen by accident, which explores how seemingly random connections are shaped by weak ties and the […]

Join us for in-person office hours with AWS Startups at the Glasshouse. Whether you're looking for technical guidance, support with AWS Activate, including credits, training, and advice on building cloud and AI-enabled startups, we're here to help. Who's it for: Founders of early-stage with a MVP through to scaling tech startups (Series B). Please note, these […]

AI agents are reshaping how software gets built - but going from demo to production-ready code still takes real engineering discipline. Join this hands-on workshop to learn spec-driven development with Kiro, AWS's Agentic IDE (Integrated Development Environment) that turns your prompts into detailed specs, working code, docs, and tests. Whether you're at a startup building […]

A deep dive into six topics that concern our city and our future. Celebrate with The Cambridge Room at the Glasshouse for the launch of their report.  

What if your next breakthrough came from a conversation with a stranger? The Serendipity Table is an invitation to sit down, slow down, and talk - with someone you've never met. Inspired by David Cleevely's book Serendipity: It doesn't happen by accident, which explores how seemingly random connections are shaped by weak ties and the […]

Join us for our next Venture Cafe Cambridge Connect as we explore quantum technologies, what they mean in practice, and how this science is moving from research into real-world applications. The discussion will look at the quantum sector, Cambridge’s strengths within it, where the ecosystem is thriving, and emerging opportunities.

Join us for the next Open Coffee Cambridge, where strategic futurist Tamar Kasriel sits down in conversation with Pam Garside for an honest and practical discussion on decision-making in uncertain times. ​With over twenty years of experience helping organisations navigate complexity, Tamar will share insights from her latest book “Could: The Smart Thinking Handbook for When Nothing is Certain” […]