Testimonials
Here are some of the many testimonials from entrepreneurs & investors who have attended a BLN event:
“Tremendous opportunity to network and share business experience – when is the next one?!”
CEO, Intelligent Energy
“Tremendous opportunity to network and share business experience – when is the next one?!”
CEO, Intelligent Energy
“This is the second BLN organized event I have attended (so far) and I must say they are far and above the best out there.”
CEO/Founder, iComplete
“It was very inspirational to meet the founders and CEOs of some of the world’s most successful start –up and high growth businesses.”
CEO, i2O Water
“Insightful, well organised & high quality. BLN always deliver events of high value.”
CEO, OmPrompt
“The strength of the meeting was the sharing of the combined knowledge of a group of similar financial professionals with vastly different experiences.”
CFO, Xaar
“Any event rests on the quality and calibre of the attendees for which BLN is the UK leader in the enterprise and emerging company space.”
CEO, Moixa Design
“The BLN is an unparalleled networking event that is highly effective - intimate enough that you get to meet everyone, yet big enough that there are always pleasant surprises.”
Founder, CEO, Plastic Logic
“BLN brings Silicon Valley-style, high-energy, informal networking to a consistently stimulating group of people who are typically founders or funders of top quartile businesses. Highly recommended.”
Founder, CSR
“Many thanks for a wonderful evening. I think your approach of bringing together innovative entrepreneurs, investors and senior corporate representatives in a relaxed atmosphere, to foster new business relationships, is inspired. Definitely would like to attend future events.”
Head Emerging Business, Microsoft
“Only one flaw - difficult to pay attention to great food when your mind is distracted by great discussions.”
Balderton Capital
“A most enjoyable and relaxed evening with a manageable number of exciting business players all with the same aim in mind, to build and develop business and create wealth. It was well hosted, well attended and much value was derived including potential future business relationships. Well worth attending!”
CEO, Concorde Informatics
“Excellent event organised to create a relaxed and friendly envoronment. Good lively and thought provoking discussions on range of topics that affect the daily life of today's CFO.”
CFO, Antenova
“A brilliant event. The opportunity to discuss issues relevant to our industry with such an experienced and knowledgeable group of people was invaluable.”
Founder, Hush Homewear
“A very informative and useful event. I found it interesting to hear the latest views of industry heavyweights, and make a couple of direct contacts with potential future business partners.”
MD, eBay UK
“The BLN CFO meetings are a great forum for CFOs to exchange ideas on critical challenges affecting their companies. Mark Littlewood seamlessly facilitates the very constructive and stimulating discussions that actively engages all the participants.”
CFO, Ubisense
“Exceptionally well moderated - a knack for managing discussion towards issues of real interest.”
CFO, AlertMe
“An excellent and well attended event. Three interesting CEO tales that were complimented by good food and excellent networking.”
Director, Intense
“Many thanks for arranging an excellent dinner and a lively discussion last night. It was right up there in terms of quality of comments, people and a great balance of investors, advisors and companies.”
Scottish Equity Partners
“I've been to many networking events, but the calibre of people that attend BLN and the atmosphere for genuine debate and discussion, is unparalleled.”
CEO, Skimlinks
“Mark Littlewood is that rare beast, a real connector. He has the invaluable skill of bringing a disparate, but talented group of people together in a way that generates wealth - whether that be though ideas, contacts or business deals. Ignore an invitation to a Business Leaders Network event at your own risk.”
CEO, AdMob
“Best event for meeting entrepreneurs and investment people to discuss the challenges affecting new fast growth businesses.”
CEO, Digital Content & Media
“The event had a combination of great entrepreneurs as well as high calibre Investors, I would highly recommend this event if you are looking at getting an understanding of how start-up companies have raised money and exited successfully.”
CEO, Player X
“Superb job in organising an excellent evening, if there are other events I’d be there like a shot.”
CEO, Owlstone
“The quality of participants in this tight networking group was exceptional. Everyone I met had a track record in building technology businesses and an openness to making connections. This focused network stands head and shoulders above the rest.”
