Venturefest South turns 10 this year, and the Festival of Innovation on 18 November is shaping up to be the biggest one yet. Gadget Show favourite Jason Bradbury is hosting, the Main Stage line-up is stacked with five Innovation Talks […]
Venturefest South turns 10 this year, and the Festival of Innovation on 18 November is shaping up to be the biggest one yet. Gadget Show favourite Jason Bradbury is hosting, the Main Stage line-up is stacked with five Innovation Talks […]
The new portal within the Barclays Eagle Labs Demo Directory will give Venturefest South innovators greater visibility among a network of more than 1100 verified investors, while creating new opportunities for investment and commercial connections. Venturefest South (VFS) has created […]
Venturefest South (VFS) has announced a new strategic partnership with Startups Magazine, which will become an official media partner of the organisation and its 2026 Festival of Innovation. The partnership will bring together the Venturefest South and Startups Magazine communities, helping more […]
Stephen Kyle-Henney, Founder of TISICS, has secured a fast-tracked innovator support package after impressing an expert judging panel at the Venturefest South innovator pitch at Farnborough International Airshow on Friday 24th July. The event brought together six ambitious businesses from across the innovation ecosystem, giving each founder […]
Venturefest South offers an exciting opportunity for innovators at its Open Mic pitching session at the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow Venturefest South has announced a strategic partnership with Farnborough International Airshow that will give a select group of pioneering businesses […]
Be part of Venturefest South’s biggest Festival of Innovation yet This year marks 10 years of Venturefest South – over the past decade, we’ve brought together more than 50,000 innovators and businesses, helped generate over £250 million in opportunities, and built a community of more than 15,000 […]
Innovation doesn’t only happen in laboratories, tech hubs and start-ups. It happens in design studios, marketing agencies, production companies, games developers, creative freelancers, cultural organisations and businesses using creativity to solve problems every day. That’s why our partners at Southern […]
Venturefest South has been named a finalist in the Outstanding Startup Support category at the prestigious Hustle Awards 2026, recognising a decade of impact in championing innovation, entrepreneurship and business growth across the South. Organised by Startups Magazine, the Hustle […]
We’re proud to be supporting the University of Southampton Science Park and SETsquared in delivering their upcoming Entrepreneurs Workout bootcamps. This fully funded, two-day programme offers hands-on support, expert mentoring and the opportunity to refine and test business ideas in […]
Creative agency Carswell Gould has launched its annual research programme, The Forecast 2026, and is inviting leaders across marketing, communications, sales and strategy to share their perspective on where growth is coming from and what is driving it. The research builds on the […]
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