Good people.Real conversations.New possibilities.
Networking events that feel like a great night out. Make friends, meet people who get your journey and leave with something useful.
Networking, without the awkward parts. Social first, so the connections come naturally. No stage, no rows, no pitching. Just good music, small tables and conversations that turn into something.
Music, low light and a signature drink. It feels like a night out with friends, not a conference.
Small tables and hosts who introduce you, so you’re never standing alone.
New friends, people who get your journey, and an intro, a tip or an opportunity.
Save your spot.
Every session is small, so everyone gets real time with the room. Pick one to sign up on Luma.

International Students Edition
For international students building a life and a career in the UK. Make friends who get it, swap skills and advice, and meet people a few steps ahead.
- City
- Manchester
- Guests
- 50 international students
- Date
- Announced on Luma
A few hosted moments. The rest is yours.
- 01Get VERYFY’D in
A warm welcome at the door, and a name tag that says what you’re into, not just your name.
- 02Warm up
Music and a signature drink, always with an alcohol-free version.
- 03Real stories
A few guests share what they’re working on, three minutes each. No slides.
- 04Table rounds
Circles of six. Swap tables a few times and meet more people, properly.
- 05The Wall
Write what you need and what you can offer. Then go and find each other.
- 06The next day
Reconnect with the people you met on VERYFY, so the conversation keeps going.
Conversations from the room.
Short films with our guests about the moments that shaped their journey. Filmed at every session.
One name. A new personality every time.
Each edition has its own crowd and feel, so you meet people who share your world.
- International StudentsOpen now
- CreativeComing soon
- TechComing soon
- GraduateComing soon
- Founders & BuildersComing soon
Manchester → London → Birmingham → Leeds → more cities
Meet the people behind the work.
Your VERYFY profile keeps you in touch with the people you met, and shows employers what you can really do.
Get VERYFY’D, free For employers, founders and recruitersMeet talent as people, not CVs.A small number of hiring partners join each session to meet guests in a relaxed setting.
Become a session partnerGood to know.
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