Socials
The part that makes the rest work. Mixers for members, plus the committee socials.
The 2026-2027 committee
The students who run the best society of the year.
Since 2007. Every programme and event here is run by the people below, on top of their degrees.
- 1,700+
- Members
- 80+
- Events a year
- 40+
- Start-ups launched
- 50+
- Committee members
What we run
Events.
Networking
Meet people building things across UCL, London and the wider UK.
Fireside chats
Founders, technologists and investors in a room small enough to ask a real question.
Workshops
Practical sessions on building a business, and the backbone of the Bloomsbury Startup Academy.
Hackathons
Build something over a weekend. The yearly hackathon runs through Women in Tech.
Pitching competitions
Put an idea in front of real judges, and in front of the VC Fund when it opens.
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24 October
UCL Business Game
A case-study competition built around four challenges across soft and technical skills.
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13 November to 12 February
Bloomsbury Startup Academy
A pre-accelerator of workshops and guest lecturers that turns an idea into a business plan.
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7 March
London Startup Fair
The year's largest gathering of student founders, start-ups and investors.
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19 March
VC Fund Competition
Pitch for grant-based seed money to build an MVP, judged through a VC-style selection.
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All year, 3+ a month
Women in Tech
Gender-diverse events on technology and innovation, plus school volunteering.