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28th March 2026 — 1–2 Paris Garden, London SE1

Halkin opens its startup battleship to showcase a curated selection of startups from the greatest founder communities building in London and the UK.

Schedule

12:00Venue opens to volunteers
13:00Venue opens to guests — lunch
14:00Fireside chat with community leaders
15:00First round of pitches
17:00Second round of pitches
19:00Dinner & entertainment
00:00Venue closes

Communities

In absentia: Telos House, Lumina House, Oxbridge AIx

Special guest: Build the UK — Builders of the future. Explore London in Minecraft and visit the digital copy of Halkin 1–2 Paris Garden.

Pitches — Room B1

Oxford Cambridge Fellowship

Startups in this room are raising between £50K and £500K, with some targeting larger rounds.

Time Founder(s) Company Sector
15:00–15:10Jack EvansDuku AISaaS
15:12–15:22Jack ShannonBosonicDeep Tech / Hardware
15:24–15:34Hamza MughalRunning PaperEdTech
15:36–15:46Adil-Ul Islam & Rebecca KibriaIbn Sina SanctuaryHealthTech / BioTech
15:48–15:58Jacky & Mabel ChuWParkAI / Machine learning
16:00–16:10Shehroze GulRearView LtdSaaS
16:12–16:22Taha SulemanARCHITEKSaaS
16:24–16:34Karol Wapniarski & Jeremi JaksinaLoqueloEdTech
16:36–16:46Tiberiu TocaGeneral LiquidityFinTech
16:48–16:58
17:00–17:10Break
17:10–17:20Sabathania PamilaarHai BoocaEdTech
17:25–17:35Mehdi HajjiSailXL EnergyClean Tech / Sustainability
17:40–17:50Gia Pereira & Jivika VikamshiManaVerseAI / Machine learning
17:55–18:05Favour Abimifoluwa IsholaForSocialGoodHealthTech / BioTech
18:10–18:20Filippo Cagliero & Luca Tabonecf0.aiFinTech
18:25–18:35Shifa ZaheerSynoHealthTech / BioTech
18:40–18:50ChairuriskaHouse of ViloraMedia Relations

Pitches — Room B2

The Tech Bros & GirlsWhoML

Startups in this room are raising between £200K and £3M.

Time Founder(s) Company Sector
15:00–15:15Vasudha Khatuwala & Atibhi AgrawalRomeo & JulietConsumer Social
15:20–15:35Katherine WangAurofloHealthTech / MedTech
15:40–15:55Ojasvi JalalCauldronMedia Tech
16:00–16:15Amelia MillerIveeAI
16:20–16:35Mariam AhmedMenzaAI / Machine learning
16:40–16:55
17:00–17:10Break
17:10–17:20Pheobe SunSalutareSaaS
17:25–17:35Ellie KulsumaCreatingAIAI / Machine learning
17:40–17:50Priyanka Roy ChowdhuryOccasia
17:55–18:05Pranamika PandeySavrAI
18:10–18:20Shifa IsaLet's Homeshare
18:25–18:35Lola OdumosuMismatch Studios
18:40–18:50

Pitches — Room B3

The Random Room

Startups in this room belong to a long tail of accelerators, incubators and guilds across London. Some of the founders in this room have never pitched before!

Time Founder(s) Company Sector
15:00–15:08Leo RogersCurvo AIAI / SaaS
15:10–15:18Felix SchultzFlow-Like
15:20–15:28Zubiao JiangAIDEMAINAI Wearable Hardware / Consumer Electronics
15:30–15:38Hardiv Harshakumar & Krishna Kaushik Akella & Ethan DonkorVoxarisSaaS
15:40–15:48Anurag JainDataflow ZoneAI / Machine learning
15:50–15:58Rishi RajasekaranSyneuraHealthTech / BioTech
16:00–16:08Dimitrios DanousisSortino LabsFinTech
16:10–16:18Abbas Bagherian KasgariModelAIAI / Machine learning
16:20–16:28Pranay Raj BhallaRebutlyEdTech
16:30–16:38Shutian ChengNouvelSaaS / AI Video
16:40–16:48Farbod ShakouriPhantom TechnologyHealthTech (Wearable)
17:10–17:18Biju MenonXEMXBioTech / Energy / Construction
17:20–17:28Fox ReymannMEV ResearchFinTech
17:30–17:38Hassan Shahzad & Joe ClintonEloPhysical Automation

Pitches — Room B4

Kickstart Global & Redwood Founders

Startups in this room are raising between £100K and £2M, with a small number targeting larger rounds.

Time Founder(s) Company Sector
15:00–15:08Sonia LitwinNeurotech / Medtech / Biotech
15:10–15:18PhoebeThe Behaviour CompanyFinTech
15:20–15:28Kyle GiampaoloFinTech
15:30–15:38Edward LiuReflex TradingFinTech
15:40–15:48Christian LarsenNetholabsNeurotech / Medtech
15:50–15:58Alan YahyaLexifinaLegalTech
16:00–16:08Giovanni VermaStorkeNeurotech / Medtech / Biotech
16:10–16:18Amedeo LeproniUnburdenNeurotech / Medtech / Biotech
16:20–16:28Eduardo MarquesAmplify IncNeurotech / Medtech / Biotech
16:30–16:38Nazar LytvynchukSusChefSaaS
16:40–16:48Jake OsorioPulseraAI Native
16:48–17:00Break
17:00–17:08Rasheed WihaibHyperGTMAI Native
17:10–17:18Ahmad AbdelaalCleroAI Native
17:20–17:28Sriram SundarAssesslyAI Native
17:30–17:38Amber PerngSalmo VisaAI Native
17:40–17:48Deni DarenbergdogAdvisorAI Native
17:50–17:58Delz ErinleAgrifyAI Native
18:00–18:08Faz KazmiBench Near MeAI Native
18:10–18:18Leo PaulyPlasma OrbitalDeep Tech / Hardware
18:20–18:28Catherine PradaTactone TechnologiesDeep Tech / Hardware
18:30–18:38Mihai MesterusiliXonDeep Tech / Hardware
18:40–18:48

Pitches — Room B5

The Unicorn Mafia & Imperial Entrepreneurs

Startups in this room are raising between £100K and £500K.

Time Founder(s) Company Sector
15:15–15:25Tapas BanerjeeReeshawFinTech
15:30–15:40Moeed ChughtaiCaseroLegalTech
15:45–15:55Daniel IkHestonlabsAI / Machine learning
16:00–16:11Harvey Pitt & Francis OlajideAlive Intelligence
16:15–16:26Miles CoversRemedy AI
16:30–16:40Ricardo Saez FerezNotaTech
16:25–17:05Break
17:05–17:15Emma ParkinsonHarmonIQHealthTech / BioTech
17:20–17:30Victor KigenMzuriAI / Machine learning
17:35–17:45Hassan BarakaRoseHealthTech / BioTech
17:50–18:00Paapa BaffoeProposeHealthTech / BioTech
18:05–18:15Wendy WangOssavaHealthTech / BioTech
18:20–18:35Yousef Al-BahraniFreight11SaaS

Investors

Investors attending represent firms including:

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