Got your ticket for #VFS25? Awesome! We can’t wait to welcome you to the Utilita Bowl on Wednesday 12 November 2025 for what promises to be the biggest and most inspiring Venturefest South yet. This year’s line-up is packed with […]
Got your ticket for #VFS25? Awesome! We can’t wait to welcome you to the Utilita Bowl on Wednesday 12 November 2025 for what promises to be the biggest and most inspiring Venturefest South yet. This year’s line-up is packed with […]
To invest or not to invest, that is the question… We’re back by popular demand and once again we are inviting you, the south’s innovators and entrepreneurs, to step up, pitch big and impress the Open Mic audience in a […]
Join Karen Souza for an interactive session looking at the new platform from Innovate UK, No Limits. This platform connects people to new opportunities in innovation. We want to transform the UK’s skills and talent pipeline by inspiring and connecting […]
Due to overwhelming demand, the Venturefest South Business Growth Series has expanded to include a deep dive session on finding and securing investment for growth. This is essential attendance for businesses on the cusp of engaging with investors or with […]
Secure Funding To Grow Your Business with Monika Dabrowska from Innovaction Global on Wednesday 27th November Find out more.
Secure Funding To Help Your Business Grow with Robert Bentley from Wessex Partnerships on Thursday 7th November. Find out more.
We are thrilled to announce that the Festival of Innovation will be kicked off by Venturefest South chair, Ed Gould, alongside special guest Mike Hawkyard, a luminary in the gaming industry. With over 20 years of experience and a BAFTA […]
Join us at the Inspiration Hub, hosted by Solent Partners, for an exciting lineup of quick-fire 30-minute workshops designed to inspire and equip you with valuable insights! Here’s what you can expect throughout the day: 11:00 – 11:30: Digital Marketing […]
The South’s leading innovation and business growth programme, Venturefest South (VFS), is set to host its most dynamic Festival of Innovation yet, on Thursday 14 November, at the Utilita Bowl, Southampton. The hugely successful event, now in its 8th year, […]
The Innovation Zone isn’t complete without the Innovation Talks! Join our expert speakers and panelists. We’re shaking it up a little this year with each of our Innovation Talks sessions containing two short talks and a panel session – there’s […]
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