Helping people connect in modern life, one gathering at a time.

Welcome to Rise Up - a community built on real, human connection.

We know the world is more digital than ever – yet nothing beats the magic of connecting in real life.

Rise Up exists to connect people. Our mission is to empower women in their careers while staying true to themselves – so that together, we see more equality at the top.

We believe this requires deeper understanding of one another and a diversity of voices. That’s why we host both women-only events and mixed gatherings, always with the same goal at the core: to foster real relationships.

If you’re looking for a space to meet new people with common interests, share your journey, and feel supported along the way – this is your invitation to Rise. Your seat at the table is waiting.

Rise Up Supper Club

Rise Up Supper Club brings together 8 – 12 interesting people for intimate, invite-only dinners in top restaurants and unique settings around Dublin. Each gathering is intentionally designed to provoke thoughtful conversation, to foster connection and support, and enable guests to learn from each other.

Rise Up podcast

The show that explores the inspiring journeys of women from all walks of life. Join us as we dive into the stories of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and industry changemakers who share the lessons they wish they’d learned earlier.

Work With Susan

Susan helps companies stand out from the crowd through community-led marketing. She specialises in curated events, brand building for impact, business development, and customer engagement – turning audiences into customers, and customers into advocates. With a focus on measurable commercial growth, Susan creates meaningful experiences that connect, inspire, and drive your business forward.