Narwhals Pitches and Presentations, Wednesday 10 June 2026

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Narwhals Pitches & Presentations event
Wednesday 10 June 2026 - in London

The next Narwhals Pitches and Presentations event will be on Wednesday 10 June at the offices of Made by Many, 36 Graham Street, London, N1 8JX,(map).

Doors open at 6pm, a series of start-up pitches from Old Members starting at 6:30pm, followed by networking from 7:30pm. There will be drinks and light food.

Here's a little more information about the three exciting companies pitching tomorrow evening:

Haven – Founder Richard Bowdler (1999, Chemistry). Haven is Britain's first safe family mobile network. Supported by the founders of Smartphone Free Childhood, Haven is launching to a community of 500,000 families. The company has recently visited Downing Street and helped reshape UK school phone policy. 

350 Club – Founder Marianne Macdonald (1989, English). The 350 Club is a private, members-only peer network and events platform for the most senior board members and leaders globally, with more than 1,000 members across 98% of FTSE 100 boards. It forms part of a group of networking and data platforms, including The Board Directory, a closed database showcasing board members, leaders, and professional services partners to leading board headhunters. It has members from 68% of FTSE 100 boards and 64% of FTSE 250 boards. 

HyWaves – Matt Stainer (1977, Chemistry) and Iain Beath (1978, Chemistry)HyWaves is a clean technology company on a mission to make green hydrogen accessible, affordable, and truly renewable. The company is pioneering grid-enabled hydrogen power plants with DC-coupling technology for use in renewable energy and data centre support, delivering breakthrough efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

We already have a number of companies interested in presenting. If you would like to pitch your business, do get in touch at narwhalssociety@gmail.com

Please book your place(s) by visiting the University of Oxford online payment facility link.
We are asking for a contribution of £25 per person to cover drinks and food for this event. We expect high demand for this event so please book as soon as you can. Please RSVP by 9th June 2026.

Best Regards,

Al Hearn, 2001                                                                                                 Chi Okafor, 2020
Co- Chair,The Narwhals Society                                                                  Co- Chair, The Narwhals Society
narwhalssociety@gmail.com                                                                         narhwalssociety@gmail.com
https://uk.linkedin.com/in/alex-hearn-783332268                                    https://www.linkedin.com/in/chibugo/

Narwhals Logo featuring a picture of Alex Hearn and Chi Okafor the Co-Chairs of the Narwhals Society
10
June 2026
18:00 - 22:00
Location
Made by Many, Diespeker Wharf, 38 Graham Street, London, N1 8JX
Eligible audience
New College Old Members and a guest
Dress code
Business attire/smart casual
Cost
£25 per person
Deadline