​Silicon Mingle x CyberFest

​Founders. Builders. Operators. Investors. Cyber people. Good conversations.

​This October, Silicon Mingle is joining forces with CyberFest for a special edition of the North East’s monthly startup and tech mixer.

​Join us for an informal evening of drinks, new connections and conversations across startups, technology, investment and cyber security.

​And there’s an extra reason to arrive early:

​🍻 The first 50 drinks are on CyberNorth.

​🔐 This Month: Silicon Mingle x CyberFest

​Our October Mingle is proud to be part of CyberFest, the North East’s largest cyber security festival.

​Now in its ninth year, CyberFest brings together the region’s cyber community throughout October to connect, debate ideas, explore emerging challenges and showcase the people and organisations helping to grow the North East’s cyber sector.

​For Silicon Mingle, that means an even broader room than usual.

​Expect founders and investors alongside cyber security professionals, technologists, operators, ecosystem leaders and people curious about where cyber, startups and innovation intersect.

​Different communities. One room. Plenty to talk about.

​⚡ About CyberFest

​CyberFest exists to bring the North East cyber security community together and shine a spotlight on the strength of the sector across the region.

​Throughout October, the festival creates opportunities to:

• ​Meet people working across cyber security and technology

• ​Explore emerging issues affecting organisations and startups

• ​Discover new perspectives and ideas

• ​Showcase regional cyber talent and expertise

• ​Strengthen connections across the North East ecosystem

​Its wider mission is simple: to help make the North East the place for cyber security.

​Learn more about CyberFest:

​https://cybernorth.biz/cyberfest/

​🤝 Who will you meet?

​Expect a mix of:

• ​Startup founders and entrepreneurs

• ​Cyber security professionals

• ​Engineers, product people and technologists

• ​Startup and scaleup operators

• ​Angel investors and VCs

• ​Business leaders and advisors

• ​Ecosystem builders

• ​People exploring their next idea, company or opportunity

​Whether you’re building a startup, working in cyber, investing in technology, looking for collaborators or simply want to meet more interesting people in the North East tech community, you’ll be in good company.

​Secure your ticket, arrive early for a drink on CyberNorth, and come mingle.