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Tech Cornwall and Canopy Community call for early-stage innovators to showcase ideas at Truro Demo Night

Tech Cornwall, in partnership with Canopy Community , is inviting entrepreneurs, startups, and innovators from across the southwest to present their ideas at the upcoming Demo Night taking place in Truro this June.

The event is designed to support early-stage innovation by providing a platform for individuals to showcase new products, concepts, and digital solutions, while gaining valuable...

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Innovative health tech goes under the microscope at hybrid event

On Wednesday October 20 SETsquared Exeter are hosting an event to explore routes to growth in digital healthcare and facilitate networking across the sector.

The gathering , held face-to-face in Exeter with the option to participate online, will explore current influences on the health tech sector, potential sources of funding and the things that entrepreneurs, founders and...

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Bristol Technology Festival unveils schedule for October showcase

Bristol Technology Festival (BTF) has unveiled a packed schedule for its tech showcase event, taking place during the week of October 11-15.

Now into its third edition, BTF is an annual celebration designed to bring together events, people and communities to share, learn and explore technology developments in the southwest region. Events will encompass a range of sectors from green...

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Plymouth Science Park building

Plymouth Science Park's Community of Health and Wellbeing Business Continues to Expand

Total Innovations Europe Ltd is the latest health and wellbeing business to expand into premises at Plymouth Science Park.

Established in 2014, Total Innovation Europe provides business innovation and support to manufacturers, suppliers and providers in the health and social care sectors, helping businesses working in diagnosis, therapeutics or medical devices to realise efficiencies...

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Will Jordan, Co-Founder, IMP Software

Exeter-based tech firm IMP Software launches national awards scheme for Multi-Academy Trust finance professionals

A new awards scheme to recognise the achievements of Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) finance leaders, teams and wider Trust champions has been launched by Exeter-based IMP Software, specialists in MAT budgeting and financial management.

The inaugural MAT-Finance Awards is a unique platform for MAT finance professionals to celebrate their hard work, share best practice and showcase their...

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Last call for applications to Silicon Gorge Autumn 2021

Applications for the 2021 Autumn edition of Silicon Gorge Investor Showcase close this week – apply to take part here .

The Investor Showcase, run by TechSPARK , is open to tech and creative companies based in the South West of England and South Wales who are looking for up to £3 million in equity funding, and will offer 12 of these the opportunity to pitch to a virtual room full of...

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Leading Health Technology Innovation Hub to be developed in Plymouth

A regional centre of health technology excellence will be developed in the city following a successful bid submitted to the Heart of the South West LEP by Plymouth Science Park, in partnership with the University of Plymouth , Plymouth City Council , and private sector partner, Renishaw .

Building on existing capabilities in the region, the Health Technology Innovation Hub (HTIH)...

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HdE AGENCY

Bristol startup shortlisted for “Best New Agency” at the UK Agency Awards 2021

Bristol-based digital marketing startup HdE AGENCY has had its work recognised by being the only agency in the South West to be shortlisted for “Best New Agency” at the UK Agency Awards 2021

HdE AGENCY is a Bristol-based performance growth marketing agency based at the Engine Shed , a tech hub at the heart of the city. The agency, which has grown fivefold during the past 18 months,...

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Work begins on new creative hub for Penzance

Work is underway on a £5.8m project in Penzance to build a dedicated workspace and a hub for creative businesses, according to the Cornwall Council website . The Penzance Creative Cluster will provide up to 30 modern studios and flexible workspaces at Causewayhead for creative sector businesses, from high tech digital companies to visual and performing artists and forms part of a wider...

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QTEC in Bristol

New programme launched to support deep tech startups

A new 6-month pre-incubator programme has been launched in the South West to support the rapid generation of new quantum, engineering and scientific technology companies.

The QUEST programme will start in October 2021, run by the Quantum Technology Enterprise Centre (QTEC) in Bristol, winners of the People's Choice Award at the Tech South West Awards 2020.

QUEST is a six...

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"Unprecedented" cyber startup campus set for development in Cheltenham

One of the biggest tech startup campuses in Europe is set to be developed in Cheltenham, according to TechCrunch .

The South West city is already home to British spy headquarters GCHQ, large corporations such as IBM, Raytheon, Microsoft and BAE Systems as well as startups like Truststamp, Bamboo Technologies, Ripjar, Hub8 and CYNAM.

In 2019, the Cheltenham Autonomous Region...

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