

BESA x Bett: Empowering EdTech Innovators 2026 Hosted by Cooley and EDT
Join us for this afternoon's event during London EdTech Week, bringing together leading investors, successful start-up founders, and industry experts to explore the future of educational technology.
Hosted in collaboration with BESA and Bett and generously supported by Cooley and EDT, this session is designed to support entrepreneurs and founders on BESA’s Launchpad programme, while also welcoming anyone in the EdTech community seeking insight, advice, and valuable networking opportunities.
Throughout the afternoon, participants will gain:
Perspectives on current investment trends in EdTech
First-hand success stories from high-growth start-ups
Practical guidance from experts shaping the sector
Opportunities to connect with peers, investors, and industry leaders
As the trade association that represents the entire UK education supplier sector, BESA is committed to helping new and emerging companies thrive within the education sector, ensuring they have the resources, connections, and support needed for long-term success.
Key Takeaways:
Insights into Investment Opportunities: Learn from seasoned investors about current trends and opportunities in education.
Success Stories from Start-ups: Gain inspiration and practical advice from successful start-up founders who have navigated challenges in the education space.
Understanding Sector Challenges: Explore the significant challenges and changes influencing the education industry today.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders, potential investors, and like-minded professionals during dedicated networking sessions and over drinks.
Please note if you have already registered on the BESA website you do not need to register on this platform.