UK Black Business Show

UK & Europe’s Biggest event for Black owned business, talent acquisition and education | Enquiries email [email protected] | Part of @ukbbweek

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Getting funding as a Black woman is hard enough. Olivia Davson did it while nine months pregnant, with a brand new business, in front of the nation. What she knows about backing yourself when the system isn't built for you is worth hearing.

Tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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We are devastated to hear the news of the passing of the legend and our dear friend, @kanyaking 💔 She was an incredible woman who selflessly paved the way for thousands of people.

Thank you for everything , Kanya. You will never be forgotten. Rest in perfect peace. 🕊️🖤

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Dr. Christabell Amoakoh has supported over 28,000 entrepreneurs. She has studied exactly why Black-led businesses are underserved by the funding system. On 20th June, she is telling you what she found.

Get your tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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Chris Trill didn't learn how to lead in a classroom. He learned it running teams across three continents for some of the biggest banks in the world.

For Black professionals ready to step up, this session is worth your time.

Tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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The higher you climb, the more a single poor decision can cost you. Sharon Oranekwu has spent her career helping leaders make better ones.

The question isn't whether the pressure is coming. It's whether you'll be ready for it.

Tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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Denise Myers didn't wait for the industry to change. She built the Black Talent Awards, grew Evenfields, and spent 20 years creating the pathways that should have already existed.

Tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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3 weeks to go. ⏳ Are you ready?

🎟️ Grab your tickets now → https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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Kameese Davis backed herself when it mattered most and Nylah's Naturals is proof of what happens when a Black founder refuses to undersell what they've built.

You'll want to be in the room for this one.

Tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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Michael Heaven has scaled a business to a $300 million market cap. Ran a Mark Cuban-backed agency.

What would your business look like if it could grow without everything depending on you?

Tickets at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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The Black Business Forum agenda is LIVE.

If you’re ready to accelerate your growth, this is where you need to be.

For 1 hour only, you can get 50% off tickets using discount code AGENDA at https://t.co/SOp4ykPj5N

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Three leaders. One stage.

We're bringing together Dame Kelly Holmes, Piers Linney MBE and Tevin Tobun for a keynote lineup that hits different.

Register now at https://t.co/ZNEk51C4VL

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There's a reason Dame Kelly Holmes is one of the most inspiring people in British public life.

Our headline sponsor HSBC UK has invitedher to join us on 20th June in Birmingham to share how an Olympian stays sharp when the pressure's on.

https://t.co/p64GmmVXaJ

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Piers Linney MBE is closing Black Business Forum this June.

The roadmap to deploy AI that shows ROI in weeks. The efficiency gains being made right now. The competitive advantage you're missing.

Saturday 20th June 2026 | The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham

https://t.co/p64GmmVXaJ

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Emma Grede, CEO of Good American, co-founder of Skims & Safely, first Black female Shark on Shark Tank, is our closing keynote at UK Black Business Show.

Saturday 17th October. ExCeL London.

Book Tickets: https://t.co/FPZ5VKu7s8

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Introducing Judge: Yvonne Bajela 💼

Named one of Europe’s most influential investors, Yvonne has backed game-changing companies including Wise, Moove, and Marshmallow, and has spent 15+ years shaping the future of venture and finance.

https://t.co/m3yLVHLqEZ

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Meet BTA Judge: Mark Martin MBE 🙌🏾

Known as @Urban_Teacher, Mark has spent 20+ years shaping digital skills and championing education equity in tech. We’re honoured to have him on our 2026 judging panel.

Nominations are OPEN!
Submit: https://t.co/NI5fkPpbcV

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Our Developer of the Year award celebrates the engineers turning complex problems into elegant solutions – the ones shipping clean code, solving real user pain, and quietly powering the future of tech.

🔗 Head to https://t.co/hLggPKZFVH

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Meet BTA 2026 Judge: Jenni Lewis 🙌🏾

Jenni leads global initiatives that drive belonging, innovation, and representation in the future of tech and AI. We’re proud to have her on our panel this year.

Nominations are now open!
Enter today → https://t.co/NI5fkPpbcV

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Meet BTA 2026 Judge: Funmbi Ogundiwin ⚡️

Funmbi leads BOLDforce UK, mentors diverse talent, supports young readers through Literacy Pirates — and was named 2025 Diversity Champion.

Submit now → https://t.co/NI5fkPpbcV

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Meet BTA 2026 Judge: Erika Brodnock MBE 🎓

Erika is a global voice in equitable innovation and we’re proud to have her join this year’s judging panel.

Submit now → https://t.co/NI5fkPpbcV

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