If you’re in Essex and growing a business, building a brand, or evolving a big idea, this is the place for you.
For networking, resources, events, shoutouts, and a dose of ‘you’ve got this’.
This is your local community. Step inside and join the other entrepreneurs.
Your Essex Community
Running a business is exciting and challenging.
Share your journey with others who understand, support, and celebrate your success.
Join today and become part of your community.
Every big business
was once a small idea that someone believed in
Upcoming Events
North Essex Business Expo
10th September, 2026
Colchester
FREE
We are really pleased to announce a partnership between NEEB (North Essex Economic Board) that works with all of councils across Mid- and North Essex, (Braintree Council, Chelmsford City Council, Colc…
Maldon District Business Summer Social
10th September, 2026
Maldon
FREE
Join us this September for a relaxed evening of networking at the Maldon District Business Summer Social. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Crouch Ridge Vineyard, this special event is a chance for…
Ambitious Women In Essex Meet Up
16th September, 2026
Uttlesford
FREE
Join Ambitious Women in Essex and Uttlesford District Council at our latest meet up!Ambitious Women in Essex is once again teaming up with Uttlesford District Council to bring you another fabulous mee…
Latest News
24th August, 2026
This autumn, Ambitious Essex is bringing businesses across the county a brand-new three-part workshop series designed to help organisations embrace digital technology with confidence.Adopt, Adapt, Gro…
11th August, 2026
Businesses in the construction industry across Essex have a significant opportunity to benefit from the funded Warm Homes Programme.With local authorities and housing providers set to commission subst…
20th July, 2026
Ambitious Essex are proud to dedicate our time supporting businesses who dream of building their idea into a monetisable business. Offering multiple mentoring programmes throughout the year, with all…