Connect with 1,000 Mid-Market AI Buyers at the UK's Leading AI Adoption Event
aiblLIVE London 2026 is where 1,000 scale-up and mid-market business leaders come to make decisions about AI.
Not to browse.
If you provide AI technology you need to be in the room.
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Leaders with authority and budget
Source: aibl State of AI Adoption in the UK Mid-Market Research Report (n=755)
believe AI will fundamentally transform their industry
have deployed AI at scale
hold an active board mandate to invest in AI in 2026
can approve a new tool in days or weeks, not months
Senior functional heads
Every delegate at aiblLIVE London is there because their organisation is actively navigating an AI decision. They have a mandate, a budget, and a shortlist to build.
The Strategy Leader
CEOs, MDs, Managing Directors, Founders and Business Owners. They don’t attend one track, they move across all five.
The Growth Leader
CMOs, CROs, VP Sales and Marketing, Heads of Growth, RevOps and Lifecycle Marketing.
The Workforce Leader
CPOs, CHROs, HR Directors, Directors of L&D and Organisational Development, Capability Leaders, Heads of AI Capability
The Customer Leader
CCOs, Customer Experience Directors, Heads of Customer Success and Contact Centre Operations
The Efficiency Leader
COOs, CFOs, Chief Transformation Officers, VP Operations, Directors of Operational Excellence and Transformation
The Infrastructure Leader
CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, Heads of Data, Engineering and AI Governance
They're deciding, not browsing
The investment window is open. It won’t stay that way.
The leaders in this room are not researching for later. They’re shortlisting now.
AI Powered Connections
AI Smart Matchmaking connects you to the leaders most likely to need what you do. By the time you walk in, the introductions are already made.
Self-selected buyers
They didn’t stumble into your session. They chose their track because it describes their biggest challenge right now.
Matched before the doors open
AI Smart Matchmaking surfaces the right leaders before you arrive. You walk in warm, not cold.
Conversations that go somewhere
Pre-booked formats mean no cold approaches, no wasted networking time. Every conversation starts with context.
Pre, during and post event activation
Every format is designed to create a relationship, not fill a slot. You choose the formats that match your objectives, we build the programme around them.
Headline Partner
The only brand in the room that isn’t a guest.
Track Sponsorship
200 buyers who came specifically for what you solve.
Demo Pod
Every conversation in the building walks by you.
Live Demo Session
The slot serious vendors compete for.
Hands on workshop
Leave them trained on your product without selling a thing.
Boardroom Session
The meeting you’d normally wait six months to get.
Case Study Session
Third-party validation, at scale, in the room.
Start Up Stand
Access to the room at a stage-appropriate investment.
Community Access
Year-round presence inside aiblCONNECT and aiblBRIEF.
Commercial Research
Co-branded primary research.
Content Syndication
Your expertise distributed across the aibl network.
Some partners already signed up
aibl is shaped by our Advisory Board
Trudy Larsen
Director, Tray
Alison Wright
SMB Director, Microsoft UK
Jenny Hemsley
Director of Finance, British Chambers of Commerce
Ed de Minckwitz
Head of Public Policy, ServiceNow
Neil Perkin
Curator & Moderator, Google Firestarter
Hannah Dawson
Founder and former CEO, Futril (acquired by Sage)
Rich Exon
Founder, Joint
Josh Wohle
CEO, Mindstone
Erin Young
Head of Innovation and Technology Policy, IOD
Colin Carmichael
Co-Founder, Business AI Alliance
Mina Dimitrova
Chief Strategy Officer, Super
Ross Nichols
Co-Founder & CMO, Just Move In
Paul O’Sullivan
Head of UK AI Centre, Salesforce
Nick Ulycz
Chief Operating Officer, Aldermore Bank
Sara Maldon
Head of AI Automation & Transformation, Make.com
Mick Hodgins
GM EMEA, Notion
Russ Shaw
Founder, Global Tech Advocates
Tim Flagg
CEO, UKAI
Aaron Asadi
CEO, Enterprise Nation
Ready to be in the room?
A 20-minute call is all it takes. We will show you what is available, how the packages combine, and how to position your brand in front of the leaders who are making AI decisions right now.
Want full formats, packages and audience data in one document?
Frequently Asked Questions
Who attends aiblLIVE?
Scale-up and mid-market UK business leaders: C-suite, MDs, founders, and functional heads from businesses actively investing in AI. Our research shows 77.5% are C-suite or business owner level, and 82.5% hold an active board mandate to invest in AI in 2026. They also read aiblBRIEF — 2,500+ subscribers to our weekly intelligence briefing.
What partnership formats are available?
Stage slots, Demo Pods, Boardroom Sessions, Hands-on Workshops, Track Sponsorships, and the Headline Partnership. Full details are in the sponsorship deck. Download it above or book a call and we will walk you through what is still available. Looking to reach implementation-focused buyers? Also explore the AI Enablement Directory.
Do you offer speaking opportunities?
Yes. Case Study Sessions and Live Demo Sessions on stage, plus Workshop and Boardroom facilitation. All content is practitioner-led and outcome-focused. No traditional sales-led slots.
Is pricing listed on this page?
No. Every partnership is built around your objectives. Book a 20-minute call and we will build the right programme for your business.
What is the Discovery Zone?
The Discovery Zone is the commercial heart of aiblLIVE it’s an open, high-energy space running throughout the day including lunch and networking drinks. Demo Pods are positioned here. Every delegate passes through it. It is where the conversations that turn into pipeline actually happen.
How many delegates will attend?
aiblLIVE London 2026 is built for 1,000 scale-up and mid-market business leaders. Delegates self-select into one of five content tracks, so your stage session or boardroom will be in front of a focused, relevant audience of 150–200 people rather than a mixed crowd.
When and where is aiblLIVE London 2026?
20 October 2026 at Convene Sancroft, London. Doors open at 08:00, with networking drinks from 17:30.
How do I secure a partnership?
Book a 20-minute call with Jon Todd. We will confirm what is still available, walk you through the packages, and put together the right programme for your objectives. First-edition founding partners also lock in preferred positioning for year two.