Thu, Sep 17, 2026 – Fri, Sep 18, 2026 ExCeL London Tickets on sale

UK SME Summit 2026

The UK SME Summit brings together the founders, operators, investors, and policymakers shaping Britain's small and medium enterprise economy. Over two days in London, more than 1,500 delegates connect through keynote sessions, deep-dive workshops, an exhibition floor, and curated networking — all designed to unlock practical growth for SMEs of every stage.

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Date

Sep 17 – Sep 18, 2026

Time

9:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Venue

ExCeL London

Capacity

1,500 seats

About this summit

The UK SME Summit brings together the founders, operators, investors, and policymakers shaping Britain's small and medium enterprise economy. Over two days in London, more than 1,500 delegates connect through keynote sessions, deep-dive workshops, an exhibition floor, and curated networking — all designed to unlock practical growth for SMEs of every stage.

Summit details

From early-stage founders to scaling operators, the summit is a working environment — not a passive conference. Every session is built to send delegates home with one new contact, one new tool, or one new commitment that moves their business forward.

Why attend

  • Connect with 1,500+ SME leaders, investors, and ecosystem partners
  • Hear from 80+ speakers across finance, tech, operations, and policy
  • Access funding routes, grants, and capital partners under one roof
  • Discover practical AI, automation, and growth tools your team can deploy on Monday
  • Meet buyers, suppliers, and channel partners on the curated exhibition floor
  • Walk away with a written 90-day action plan from the workshop track

Highlights

Two-day flagship summit at ExCeL London
Five themed tracks: Capital, Growth, Talent, Tech, Trade
Live SME pitch competition with £100,000 in prize value
Investor speed-meet matchmaking sessions
Government and trade body briefings
Curated exhibition with 120+ stands
VIP networking dinner on Day 1
Post-event delegate community for 12 months

Who should attend

SME Founders & CEOs Operations & Finance Directors Investors & Funders Trade Associations Government & Policy Teams Service Providers to SMEs Scale-up Programmes Corporate Innovation Leads

UK SME Summit 2026 · 17–18 Sep · ExCeL London

From £295 inc. VAT — Early Bird

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