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Online Africa Network Business Network
Meet Up
Venue: Berrow Court
Berrow Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham
B15 3UB
Large free car park
Saturday 19th July 10.00am door opens-5.00pm
🌟 Join Us for Our First Black Business 2 Business Network
Meet-Up in Birmingham! 🌟
Calling all Black-owned businesses across the UK! This is your chance to connect, learn, and grow at our Black Business Meet-Up, hosted by Online Africa Network, your one-stop platform connecting the diaspora to Africa.
Guest Speaker
Asari St.Hill
Award Winning ActionCOACH - EMEA Executive Coach 2025, Trainer and Diversity Champion
Award Winning Coach - ActionCOACH Executive Partner of the Year 2025 for EMEA
I helped business improve their approach to diversity, while achieving greater business and organisational outcomes.
I have trained many international delegations, worked with many UK wide organisations and internationally, including the USA, Ireland, Tobago, Rwanda, Nigeria & Dubai. He combine his substantial experience with a range of powerful tools and practices - from the best practices in Good Governance; World-Class Leadership; Diversity and Inclusion; Great Customer Service; and best practice in the wider business world.
Guest Speaker
Africa Travel Connect | Empowering Africa's Tourism
Yared Bizuneh is the visionary founder of Africa Travel Connect (ATC), an initiative dedicated to promoting African countries and their tourism to the world and the diaspora. With over 20 years of experience in the tourism industry, Yared is a seasoned expert passionate about showcasing the vast business and investment opportunities available across the African continent.
His mission is to inspire and guide individuals to tap into Africa’s potential, regardless of their business idea or model. Through ATC, Yared aims to pave the way for a prosperous and sustainable future for African travel, connecting people with the continent’s rich heritage and limitless possibilities.
AFRICA TRAVEL CONNECT PARTNERS
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Why Attend?
£40.00 per person
💡 Make it Count: Whether you're looking to grow your network, find new opportunities, or simply support the Black business community, this event is for YOU.
Tickets On Sale Now £40,00 per person Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, collaborate, and thrive
Get to Know Us
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Expand Your Network: Get access to the exclusive Black Book of Contacts to connect with investors, co-founders, customers, and more.
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Learn from the Best: Meet our special guest speakers, Asari Hill, award-winning business coach and entrepreneur and empowering Black-owned businesses will leave you inspired and ready to take your business to the next level. Yared Bizuneh demonstrate the awaiting market for your business or project in Africa.
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Opportunities Galore: Collaborate with Black business owners from Sheffield, Leeds, London, Manchester, and beyond.
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Delicious Treats: Enjoy a mouthwatering Caribbean & African buffet lunch, vegan options, and a fully stocked bar to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
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🎤 Showcase Your Black-Owned Business!
Do you have a product or service that deserves exposure? 🌟
We’re offering 7 exclusive tables for businesses to take the mic and pitch their work at our Black Business Meet-Up in Birmingham.
💼 Cost: £70.00 per table
📢 Limited Availability: First come, first served!
📅 Book Now to secure your spot and shine the spotlight on your business!
Don’t miss this opportunity! ✨
VENUE SHOWCASE
Catering By Par-Tee Planners
Background
Founded by sisters Tanice and Tayon, Par-Tee Planners is a family-run business built on passion, creativity, and decades of combined catering experience. We've proudly served thousands, bringing people together around great food and even better memories!
We look forward to meeting you all on the day!
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Stunning Victorian Mansion based in the West Midlands
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Free large parking
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Natural surroundings complement the culinary experience, making it more enjoyable.
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Stunning backdrop with lush greenery enhancing the aesthetic appeal
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A comfortable and private space to prepare, relax, and refresh throughout the day, ensuring you are well-rested and stress-free.
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Stunning views of the historic grounds and gardens
