Social Impact Funding: Navigating Social Value for Business Success

Thu Nov 13 2025 at 04:30 pm to 07:30 pm UTC+00:00

UCL BaseKX | London

Heart of the City
Publisher/HostHeart of the City
Social Impact Funding: Navigating Social Value for Business Success
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Social value isn’t a “nice to have” — it’s key to winning contracts. This session helps tech firms turn impact into competitive advantage.
About this Event

Programme:

16.30 – Arrival, registration and networking

17.00 – Welcome from the organisers and introduction

17.05 – Demystifying what social value really means and how it’s measured in tenders/funding bids

17.20 – Hear directly from public and private sector procurement leaders and fund givers on what they are looking for

18.05 – Work through a practical, ready-to-use framework so you can define, measure and evidence you own social value impact

18.25 – Closing remarks and networking

19.30 – Event closes


Who Should Attend?

This event is perfect for business owners looking to enhance their procurement readiness and expand their network.

Due to the nature of our funding, we particularly welcome ethnic minority-owned SMEs that are registered in London (as per your Companies House record) to this exciting event.


Minority Business Matters –

Minority Business Matters is a business support project that helps ethnic minority businesses in London become ready to do business with leading brands and the public sector. The project is a partnership between Heart of the City and MSDUK and is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. #UKSPF


DOHE -

DOHE is on the mission to champion EdTech startups to improve society, which is delivered through three core pillars:

- Go-Together Acceleration Programme:

Our ambition is to accelerate 5,000 EdTech startups in the next 10 years via our 24-weeks’ tailored acceleration programme.

- Navigator:

Our case-driven accelerator methodology to offer startups the guidance and tools they need to navigate their path to growth and success.

- EdTech Hub:

EdTech Hub is an ecosystem where all EdTech stakeholders are welcome to engage and co-work fostering a global peer-to-peer support network.


UCL Innovation & Enterprise -

UCL Innovation & Enterprise works with UCL staff and students and organisations to turn knowledge and ideas into solutions that benefit us all. The UCL I&E Entrepreneurship team provide extracurricular support to help UCL students along their entrepreneurial journey, be that learning new entrepreneurial skills to apply to the work place, or develop ideas into viable ventures.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

UCL BaseKX, 103c Camley Street, London, United Kingdom

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