SeedLegals Startup Awards 2026

The startup night of the year is here! 

Join 400+ founders, investors and startup leaders for an evening celebrating the people building the future of the UK and Ireland startup ecosystem.

Whether you're a founder, investor, operator, finalist or startup supporter, this is your chance to connect with the most ambitious people in startups, discover what's next, and celebrate the year's biggest achievements.

Why attend?

✅Meet 400+ founders, investors and startup operators
✅Build valuable connections with VCs, angels and ecosystem leaders
✅Celebrate the startups and founders shaping the future
✅Discover emerging companies, trends and opportunities
✅Enjoy great food, drinks and entertainment with the startup community

Who you'll meet

• Founders from the UK's fastest-growing startups

• Angel investors and VCs

• Startup operators and advisors

• Award finalists and judges

• Ecosystem leaders and partners

Event schedule

17:00 – 18:30 VIP Networking (VIP ticket holders only)

18:00 – 20:00 Networking, drinks & food

20:00 – 21:00 Awards Ceremony

21:00 – Late Networking & entertainment

Dress code

Smart, stylish and celebratory. Think suits, blazers, dresses or jumpsuits – elegant, but not black tie.

Tickets

Tickets are limited and expected to sell out before the event. Secure your place today.