About this Event
.Join us for this popular and friendly lunchtime networking event. Just make sure you've got your phone numbers and LinkedIn QR codes ready. We are showcasing our members at these events, so the floor will be theirs for 15 minutes. Other than the showcase slot , this is an informal event allowing you plenty time to chat with your peers and make new contacts.
This month's member showcase will be with Jake Mattock, Founder's Associate at Thrust Carbon. Jake is also one half of The Adventure Antidote, are raising money for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham Charity. The aim is aim to complete three challenges and raise £250,000 for the charity’s military home away from home, Fisher House, and the Diving with the Injured Fund. In April 2024 they completed the Ice Bug Frozen Lake Marathon in Norway, a unique event on a track entirely made of ice and open to only 500 participants each year. September 2024, saw them climb the Matterhorn in Switzerland, one of the most notoriously difficult peaks to summit in Europe. They are then saving their biggest challenge for last, rowing 8,400km across the Indian Ocean in April 2025. They will be the first pair to ever complete this journey, setting a new world record!
Location: FOUNDRY, Dolphin Centre, Poole BH15 1SR
Directions: FOUNDRY is across two floors above Poole Bus Station. To access go to first floor of Dolphin via stairs from bus station or escalator outside HMV. Entrance to Foundry is opposite side to the stairs that go up to Library.
By bus: multitude of bus routes from across BCP and Dorset run to Poole Bus Station
By train: Poole Railway Station is just 6 minutes walk away via Falkland Square and Dolphin Centre
By bike: Beryl Bike and Scooter stands in both Bus Station and Kingland Crescent. Secure bike storage available on request
By motor bike: free parking in motor bike bay on car park side of service road at back of FOUNDRY
By car: From Dolphin multi-story car park take bridge into Dolphin Centre, turn right at end of corridor and walk along 1st floor to FOUNDRY
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Foundry (Bus Station Entrance), The Dolphin Centre, Poole, United Kingdom
GBP 0.00
