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BEN is the membership organisation of Science City Bristol Ltd, which aims to help make the Bristol and Bath region a great place to start and grow science and technology businesses.

We have more than 2,000 individual members: entrepreneurs, academics, investors, industry leaders and professional service providers.  We also have over 1,000 organisation members. Membership is free.

Our core activity is a series of evening networking events and workshops.  Expert speakers address the opportunities and challenges faced by tech businesses, as well as key technology themes.

This website is a resource for members. We encourage you to keep your profile up to date, post press releases, contribute to discussions, and post any job vacancies and events you may have.

BEN is a member of Business Navigator - the support access service of the West of England Local Enterprise Partnership.

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why join BEN?

Join BEN now, for free, to:

 

  • become part of the largest tech business community in the region
  • access the member directory and resources pages of this website
  • receive priority invitations to BEN events
  • make valuable connections to people, resources and information

BEN events

Thursday 09/02/2012 18:00 - 21:00
Are you getting revenue from your IP?   Every business owns intellectual property. The question is: what is it worth, and how do you generate cash from it? This BEN networking event will explor...
Thursday 08/03/2012 18:00 - 21:00
Do you want to know what is happening in the world of robotics?   Explore the 'inner geek' in yourself with this update on one of today's most exciting technologies. With speakers from universi...
Thursday 19/04/2012 18:00 - 21:00
If you are starting a business, or looking to grow an existing one, you will need some cash. Unsecured bank loans are harder to come by, and everyone is becoming more discriminating with their inve...