What we do

Leicester Startups is a community for existing & aspiring entrepreneurs. We organise and promote mentoring, talks, advice, collaboration and workspace offerings with a “give first” ethos. Find out more…

We’re able to do this thanks to the very generous startup community and partner organisations. For 2025, we’re being sponsored by The British Business Bank and The Sir Thomas White Loan Charity. Find out more about these and our other partners below…

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Latest News
East Midlands sees more than 21.7k new businesses in first half of 2025
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Community spotlight: Jack Day of Flok Jobs
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Leicester founded ‘ADHD life assistant’ app now live on Product Hunt
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Upcoming Events
September 16, 2025
calendar_today Sep 16, 2025 | 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Tue
16

The Customer Service IS NOT Customer Experience workshop gives delegates the insights needed to understand the practical and emotional differences between customer service and customer experience. Understanding the difference can lead to more repeat customers and improved brand perception. 3 part workshop.


Event Details for 3-Part Customer Service IS NOT Customer Experience Workshop

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September 18, 2025
calendar_today Sep 18, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Thu
18

Create Leicester welcomes Joyann Boyce, Founder & CEO of InClued AI - who help organisations reduce bias, protect brand reputation and reach wider audiences through data-driven inclusive marketing solutions.

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/create-leicester-sept-2025-tickets-1515704606279?aff=oddtdtcreator

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October 16, 2025
calendar_today Oct 16, 2025 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Thu
16

A partnership between Medilink Midlands, The Institute for Precision Health – University of Leicester and Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park offers expertise support to individuals or companies already in, or transitioning into, the life sciences, medtech, health tech sector within the locality of Leicester and Leicestershire.

Leicestershire Innovation Clinics - Medilink Midlands

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