SBN Membership
Make meaningful connections
Become part of Scotland's global business community and connect with the people, knowledge and opportunities that can help you grow.
Whether you're looking to grow your business, explore new markets, raise your profile or share your experience, SBN helps you build relationships that matter.
The right connections can make all the difference
Whether you're growing a business, exploring a new market, looking for advice or simply wanting to meet like-minded people, having the right people around you can open up opportunities you might not find on your own.
Four reasons to join
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Meet the right people
Build relationships with entrepreneurs, business leaders, professionals and others who share your interests and ambitions.
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Explore New Opportunities
Connect with people who can help you discover new markets, partnerships, customers and opportunities in Scotland and internationally.
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Learn from experience
Access the knowledge, perspectives and experience of people who have faced similar challenges or achieved what you're working towards.
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Be part of something bigger
Share your own knowledge and connections, support others and contribute to a community working for Scotland's success.
More than a network. A community working for you
SBN membership gives you access to the people, connections and opportunities that can help you achieve your goals, supported by an active global community.
Six membership benefits
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Connect with members through regular meet-ups, roundtables, online sessions and international events designed to create meaningful conversations
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Get support finding and connecting with relevant people across the SBN community, including members, business leaders and international contacts.
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Access local knowledge, experience and connections through SBN Ambassadors based in Scotland and around the world.
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Opportunities to share your business, expertise and achievements through SBN communications, content, events and wider community.
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Learn from experienced members and access useful perspectives, market insights and conversations across different sectors and countries.
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Share what you're looking for, discover opportunities and explore potential partnerships, projects and collaborations within the community.
Your network, around the world
SBN connects you to a global community of entrepreneurs, business leaders, professionals and people who share a connection with Scotland.
Whether you're looking for advice from someone in another market, exploring opportunities overseas or connecting back into Scotland, our members and Ambassadors help bring the right people together.
Your goals. Our connections.
Every member joins SBN for different reasons. You might be looking for a particular introduction, exploring a new market, seeking advice or wanting to share your experience with others.
Whatever your ambitions, we help you make the most of the community through a simple, personal approach.
How it Works:
Find the right membership for you
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Individual Membership
£37/month (inc VAT)
For individuals who want to build relationships, access opportunities and contribute to the community.
Global Community Access
Events and Networking
Connection Support
Member opportunities and content
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Company Membership
£150/month + VAT.
For businesses looking to connect their team with the SBN community and explore opportunities in Scotland and internationally.
Up to five named representatives
Individual membership benefits
Wider team participation
Business connections and opportunities
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Lifetime Membership
£2,500 one-off payment
For individuals who want to make a long-term commitment to SBN and support the development of Scotland's global business community.
Ongoing Individual Memberhsip
No recurring subscription
Long-term commitment to the community
Joining is just the beginning
Once you've become an SBN member, we'll help you get settled into the community and start making the most of your membership.
Join Online
Choose your membership and complete your registration.
Get involved
Build your member profile and explore upcoming events where you can meet the community
Meet the SBN Team
We'll arrange an onboarding conversation to understand what you're looking for and help connect you with people who can make a difference.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Not at all. SBN welcomes people in Scotland, Scots around the world and Friends of Scotland. You don't need to be Scottish, just interested in building connections and being part of a community that supports each other.
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No. Our community includes entrepreneurs, business owners, professionals, executives and people from a wide range of backgrounds. What's important is your interest in connecting, participating and contributing.
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Membership provides access to our community, networking opportunities, events, Ambassador network, connection support, insights and opportunities to get involved. Some events and activities may carry additional charges.
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You can share what you're looking for with the SBN team. We'll help identify relevant people within our network and facilitate introductions where appropriate and where both parties are willing to connect.
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Absolutely. SBN is an international community. Our members and Ambassadors are based in Scotland and around the world, and we create opportunities to connect both in person and online.
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Our working membership proposition allows members to cancel their recurring subscription. The exact cancellation and renewal terms will be provided before payment.
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Individual membership is for one person. Company membership enables up to five named representatives from the same business to participate in the SBN community.
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You'll receive information about accessing your membership, be able to build your profile and explore upcoming events, and be invited to an onboarding conversation with the SBN team.
Join Scottish Business Network
Your next opportunity starts with a connection.
Become part of Scotland's global business community. Meet people who share your ambitions, discover new opportunities and help others succeed along the way.