Tech South West joined regional leaders at London Tech Week 2025 to deliver a clear message: the UK's regional tech ecosystems has some of the country’s most dynamic and scaling companies – and increasingly, they're going global without London's help. Here’s what Tech South West Founder Dan Pritchard had to say about the day:
Our regional champions are writing a new playbook....
The Tech South West Awards 2025 are officially open for entries — and this year’s celebration of innovation, talent and impact is set to be bigger, bolder and more brilliant than ever.
From trailblazing startups and game-changing scaleups to inspiring leaders and teams driving global impact, the awards spotlight those pushing boundaries, solving real-world challenges, and putting the...
Ambitious tech companies targeting strong growth are being invited to apply to the South West of England’s only specialist accelerator programme for the whole region.
Tech accelerator Growth Forge has just launched for 2025, after helping companies boost their growth journeys and secure over £2m in funding in 2024.
This year’s enhanced edition introduces three specialist...
Inyanga Marine Energy Group has announced the design blueprint for their 20MW HydroWing technology to be deployed at Morlais in Wales.
The tidal energy array will incorporate the revolutionary Tocardo T3 turbine for the first time, with each of the twenty HydroWing units to be powered by two T3 turbines.
Inyanga Marine Energy Group have secured 20MW of capacity for their...
A storm brews in the bowels of the UK’s innovation engine.
The country’s technological and economic advancement is underpinned by a world-class higher education sector. But that industry teeters precariously on the edge of a financial crisis.
As recently reported by The Economist, the UK’s current university funding model is untenable, with institutions “running on fumes”...
Falmouth-based tech company Inyanga Marine Energy Group, a finalist at the Tech South West Awards 2024, is taking over the D10 tidal turbine in France. The D10 tidal turbine was the first grid-connected tidal turbine in France, initially deployed in 2015.
It is located in the Fromveur Passage, off the coast of Brittany, and provides clean sustainable energy to the remote island of...
3D printing materials made from recycled fishing nets, AI tools for monitoring water quality and digital literacy toolkits for young people are amongst the innovative technologies recognised in the shortlists for the Tech South West Awards 2024 , revealed today.
Now in their sixth year, the awards celebrate the best in tech from across the South West of England including Bath,...
A new £300m investment fund has been launched to accelerate the growth of science and technology spin-outs from universities in the West of England, with backing from the University of Bristol.
The fund is aimed at boosting early-stage capital, expertise, and support for startups working on global challenges such as sustainability, clean energy, and healthcare.
Region’s first Tech Prospectus to be launched revealing scale of blue and green sector
A national showcase of technological innovation from the South West of England is set to take place in London.
The likes of Altilium, Kelpi, Cleaner Seas Group, LettUs Grow, Oxi-Tech, Additive.earth and MolendoTech are amongst the innovative growth firms across the blue, green and...
South West-based IMP Software has been shortlisted for the Best Performing Company – Government & Healthcare – Emerging Stars award at the upcoming 2024 Megabuyte100 awards.
The Emerging Stars awards identify the UK's 50 best-performing scale-up technology companies in the UK and acknowledge outstanding achievements within peer groups and overall. Evaluation criteria encompass...
