TechX Connect: EnergyTech Founders Mixer
Thursday 10th September 2026 | 12:00 – 14:00
Energy technology entrepreneurs are invited to join the Net Zero Technology Centre’s TechX team during Glasgow Tech Week 2026 for a lunchtime mixer.
Join entrepreneurs, innovators and researchers from across Glasgow’s startup ecosystem for an afternoon of networking, founder insights and practical advice on securing funding and support for your venture.
Hear directly from energy technology startup founders as they share their experiences of building a venture, accessing customers, raising investment and navigating the challenges of early-stage growth. You’ll also learn how your business could access up to £50,000, as well as mentorship, industry connections and training through the TechX Accelerator.
AGENDA
12:00 – 12:40 | Founder Networking Lunch
Meet fellow entrepreneurs, researchers, innovators and members of the TechX team.
12:40 – 13:00 | Founder Panel Discussion
Hear from energy technology founders as they share lessons learned from launching and scaling an energy technology business.
13:00 – 13:30 | How to Secure £50K for Your Startup
Practical guidance on how you can apply to the TechX Accelerator, what makes a strong application, and how to maximise your chances of success.
13:30 – 14:00 | Networking & Application Drop-In Clinic
Ask questions, discuss your business idea with the TechX team, and get tailored feedback on your eligibility and application.
The event is hosted in collaboration with the University of Strathclyde.