Grassroots is a hub of creativity and innovation, teeming with ambitious minds looking to make an impact on the world. Our network fosters collaboration, helping early-stage science and technology entrepreneurs come up with ingenious solutions and make the breakthroughs they are looking for.
To enhance these opportunities for growth, we host a range of regular networking socialising events are – giving you the chance to rub shoulders with your soon-to-be successful peers who could help propel your future projects.
Leverage the know-how of our skilled in-house business support team, who are here to support you on your growth journey. From questions on the logistics of running of your business to strategic decision-making advice, we have the expertise and connections to push your business forward.
OxBOoSt Network is a new regular meet-up for Oxfordshire businesses who want to connect, collaborate and exchange ideas. OxLEP Business engages with thousands of business owners and leaders every year providing knowledge, advice and other business development support. But until now there hasn’t been an easy way to help these businesses to network. Problem solved… ... Read more
In order to prepare for exit, it is important to create a business that purchasers are excited to buy. So, what exactly is a purchaser looking for and what can you do to increase your chances of success? David Tomlinson has considerable experience in building, buying and selling his own companies and will share personal ... Read more
3 rides this summer, so save the dates Thu 6 July Wed 9 August Wed 6 September What is it? Est in 2017, the Tour de Tech is a cycling network for founders, investors, professionals, and senior execs in the tech sector. We meet once a month during the summer at a pub near Oxford, ... Read more
Discover a delightful escape at GrassRoots, where chocolate-based wonders await. Step into our inviting open-plan space, where rich flavors harmonize and tempt your taste buds. Experience a world of indulgence, where each bite is a sweet and satisfying treat. Join fellow chocolate enthusiasts in a haven of culinary bliss. Come, relax, and savor the scrumptious ... Read more
Early-stage MedTech businesses with a spark of an idea or an established MedTech company looking to launch innovative products or services. Run over two and a half days in July, this Business Startup Bootcamp will introduce you to many of the tools, methodologies, and approaches that will enable you to design, test, and de-risk your ... Read more
During this round-table discussion our speakers will share their thoughts on: How well do the UK's leading academic institutions currently work together? The importance of strong collaboration in supporting the translation of innovation out of academic institutions - what difference can it make in real life terms? How well does the UK Government support academic institutions ... Read more
Early-stage MedTech businesses with a spark of an idea or an established MedTech company looking to launch innovative products or services. Run over two and a half days in July, this Business Startup Bootcamp will introduce you to many of the tools, methodologies, and approaches that will enable you to design, test, and de-risk your ... Read more
Hotdog lunch fundraiser at Grassroots! Join us for a sizzling hotdog fundraiser aimed at raising funds for prostate cancer research. We invite you to be part of this incredibly delicious event that not only satisfies your taste buds but also supports a crucial cause. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience on 18th July. This ... Read more
Join us in London for OBN's 2023 Summer Drinks - a wonderful evening of networking, entertainment, drinks, and nibbles hosted from the stunning setting of Taylor Wessing's Roof Garden, boasting magnificent views over central London. The event is taking place on 19 July and is an ever-popular evening where OBN members and non-members can meet ... Read more
Prostate cancer UK have organised 'March for men' to raise money. Want to help raise money for Prostate cancer? They can hold the walk virtually for you can join in too! What is March For Men? Prostate Cancer UK are asking you to walk with them in Battersea Park, London this July to help ... Read more
Put down roots in a well-established business community of science and technology innovators.
