The Business Show 2025

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November 12–13, 2025 | ExceL London

The Business Show 2025 returns to ExceL London this November as one of the world’s leading gatherings for entrepreneurs, startups, and small business leaders. Over two action-packed days, more than 25,000 attendees will come together to explore the tools, ideas, and connections driving the next generation of business growth.

This award-winning event will unite 500+ exhibitors, 200 masterclasses and seminars, and a lineup of renowned speakers from global brands and breakthrough startups. Whether you’re launching your first venture or scaling internationally, The Business Show provides the expertise, insights, and partnerships to accelerate companies' journey.

Format

The 2025 edition focuses on the key pillars of modern business success: entrepreneurship, innovation, funding, and sustainability. The event blends hands-on learning with strategic networking, offering opportunities to meet investors, connect with peers, and gain practical advice from industry leaders.

Attendees will experience:

  • Keynote sessions led by top founders and business icons
  • Interactive masterclasses on marketing, leadership, finance, and digital transformation
  • Exhibition halls showcasing solutions across tech, retail, finance, logistics, and services
  • Networking zones designed for deal-making, mentorship, and collaboration

With its CPD-accredited program, The Business Show stands out as not just a trade exhibition but a dynamic platform for continuous professional growth.

Speakers

The 2025 speaker lineup features a diverse group of innovators, investors, and thought leaders shaping the future of business. Highlights include:

  • Alex Partridge, Founder of LADBible and UNILAD
  • Touker Suleyman, Chairman, Hawes & Curtis and Dragon on Dragons’ Den
  • Lord John Bird, Founder of The Big Issue
  • Dean Franklin, Winner of The Apprentice 2025 and Founder of ADL Air Conditioning
  • Dhiraj Mukherjee, Co-Founder of Shazam
  • Chandni Bhan, Chief Revenue Officer, Wise
  • Chris Sims, Chief Commercial Officer, BT Business
  • Richard Harpin, Founder of HomeServe
  • Georgie Holt, CEO, FlightStory
  • Claire Small, Global Head of Creative, BBC Studios

Each session is designed to inspire and empower business leaders to think bigger, act faster, and innovate smarter.

About The Business Show

For more than 25 years, The Business Show has empowered entrepreneurs and business owners across the globe with the knowledge, connections, and tools to thrive. Organized by Business Show Media Ltd., the event now spans five global destinations — London, Asia, Las Vegas, Miami, and Australia — solidifying its reputation as a world-class business platform.

Learn more and register for free at: www.greatbritishbusinessshow.co.uk

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