Find events for founders, operators, product people, marketers and anyone growing a digital business in Sussex. Expect sessions on startup life, product decisions, leadership, growth, ecommerce and the practical work of building something sustainable. These events are useful if you are testing an idea, finding customers, hiring a team, improving your marketing or learning from people a few steps ahead. Some are talks or workshops, others are more informal chances to meet people building businesses locally. Use the listings below to compare dates, organisers and formats, then subscribe or follow the communities that match the way you work, learn and meet people locally. New events are added as organisers publish them, so the page stays useful for planning ahead as well as spotting something happening soon.
The Farm Digital Freelancers Meetup
The Farm is a networking group for freelance web and app designers, developers, copywriters, sysadmins and people with related mobile/digital skills. We meet every…
Brighton alt.net September 2026 – Special Edition!
Join us for our quarterly departure from Lean Coffee! Check in closer to the date to find out the precise format of this session!…
Navigating the Funding Landscape in 2026
Raising finance has never been more complex, or more important, for ambitious businesses. With a growing range of funding options available, from debt finance…
AWS Brighton User Group Meetup #16 – AI-powered insights using Amazon Quick
Join us for Meetup #15 of the AWS Brighton User Group, where you will have an opportunity to get hands-on with Amazon Quick -…
Brighton CTO September Meetup – Roundtable
For this month's Brighton CTO Meetup we are recreating the roundtable format that we used at the Silicon Brighton Evolve Conference. Rather than meeting…
design + AI
design + AI is a two-day Brighton summit for designers, design leaders, product people and creative teams who want a practical, grounded view of…
WorthingDigital Social
WorthingDigital socials are free, informal meetups for people in and around Worthing who work in, or are simply interested in digital, tech, data, design,…
Work From Here Wednesday
Looking for a change of scenery from working from the kitchen table or spare room? Then join us for Work From Here Wednesday, our…
Brighton Web Development Meetup – September 2026
Tonight we are delighted to be having two talks, the first from Andrew Cheeseman and then the second talk by George Oxley and Seb…
eBay Business Seller Meetup Brighton (October Edition)
🛍️ eBay Business Seller Meetup – Brighton (October Edition) 📍 Location: Jubilee Library, Jubilee Street, Brighton, BN1 1GE 📅 Date: Thursday 1st October 2026…
brightonSEO UK October 2026
Join 4,000+ SEO pros at the Brighton Centre Join thousands of in-house marketers, enterprise brands, and leading agencies at brightonSEO UK. This is where…
Brighton alt.net October 2026
Our standard lean coffee format for this month. Beer and pizzas provided as usual. Location: Friday Ad Offices, 80 East St, Brighton and Hove,…