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Richard Parkinson, CEO of Inyanga Marine Energy Group, with Rebecca Evans, Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning

Inyanga Marine Energy Group welcomes the Welsh Government’s Renewable Energy Sector Deal

Image caption: Richard Parkinson, CEO of Inyanga Marine Energy Group, with Rebecca Evans, Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Energy and Planning

Inyanga Marine Energy Group has welcomed the Welsh Government’s announcement of the Renewable Energy Sector Deal , a strategic partnership between Welsh Government and industry, focused on unlocking the full economic potential...

Exeter-based tech firm launches world-first AI Assistant for airports

Rezcomm, headquartered at Exeter Science Park, has announced the launch of Theia, the first voice-activated AI Assistant designed to support airport teams with faster decision-making and clearer operational insight.

In recent years, airports have begun exploring artificial intelligence, often attempting to adapt generic AI tools to fit highly specialised and interconnected systems....

National Marine Autonomy Accelerator launched to drive innovation and opportunity

Tech South West has announced the launch of a new National Marine Autonomy Accelerator with industry leader Babcock International Group (Babcock), to support high-growth companies working in autonomous marine systems and technologies.

The University of Plymouth is also supporting the programme as a specialist partner.

Since launching in 2024, Tech South West’s flagship...

Growth Forge 2026: A New Era of Always‑On, Stage‑Based Support for South West Tech Founders

Growth Forge returns for 2026 with its most flexible and founder‑focused evolution yet. This year introduces a stage‑based learning journey , giving founders a pathway tailored to where they are right now — Early, Growth or Scale — ensuring every module and interaction is directly relevant to their challenges. Alongside this, Growth Forge now runs as an evergreen accelerator ,...

Can the UK government force you to sell (divest) a business? – an NSIA case-study

Article by Scott Preece, Partner at RWK Goodman .

RWK Goodman is a partner for Funding and Finance, a programme by Tech South West to support tech companies in the region to connect with investors through dedicated events, platforms and networks. Find out more.

Following on from our article looking at the requirements and repercussions of the National Security and Investment...

London Tech Week

Why the future of UK CleanTech starts outside the capital

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....

Rugby Pro who launched tech company to speak at South West digital conference

A former professional rugby player is to address business leaders at the South West of England Digital Conference later this month.

Don Armand, who played 193 games for Exeter Chiefs in a career that included international caps with England and captaining championship-winning teams, is now a leadership consultant working with UK entrepreneurs and SMEs.

The 36-year-old, who...

Tech South West Awards 2025 … bigger, bolder, better

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...

The Edge where Tech Leaders find clarity

Tech South West launch retreat for burnt out tech leaders

Tech South West and Conscious Leaders join forces to create transformative leadership experience for tech executives

A new transformative retreat for UK tech leaders has been launched amidst rising levels of stress and burnout in the industry.

The pace of technological change, most notably with AI, has negatively impacted the health of those in the lead on implementation....

Cricket ball in field

Timewade sponsors live streaming technology for Whimple Cricket Club

Timewade , a leading South West IT solutions provider, has proudly sponsored Whimple Cricket Club, enabling the purchase of Frogbox live-streaming technology to showcase matches online.

This latest contribution follows Timewade’s previous sponsorship of the club’s newly established women’s team, providing them with branded team shirts and vital support to grow the squad.

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