On 12 November, the Utilita Bowl was bursting with innovation, energy and opportunity. The Venturefest South Festival of Innovation (#VFS25) was not only our biggest event to date, it was our best by a mile. Over 1,300 people registered, 60+ […]
On 12 November, the Utilita Bowl was bursting with innovation, energy and opportunity. The Venturefest South Festival of Innovation (#VFS25) was not only our biggest event to date, it was our best by a mile. Over 1,300 people registered, 60+ […]
Venturefest South’s annual Festival of Innovation showcased and celebrated the South’s position as a powerhouse for business growth, innovation, and investment – with this year’s event marking the most successful festival in its nine-year history with a record 1,386 ticket […]
Venturefest South is thrilled to announce that Ben O’Nion and Charlie Gray, founders of OneHive and creators of the award-winning Echo AI, will return to VFS25 to help open this year’s Festival of Innovation on 12 November 2025 at the […]
The outdoor showcase at Venturefest South 2025 is where innovation quite literally takes off. From cutting-edge vehicles to life-saving simulators and sustainable design, this is your chance to get up close with the region’s most exciting engineering, science, and tech […]
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 […]
At Cyber Innovations Ltd, we believe the future of cybersecurity is not just about technology; it is about people. Born from research at Bournemouth University and supported by Innovate UK, we are redefining how organisations think about cyber resilience. Our […]
I first came across Venturefest South, when I read about the Student Showcase on LinkedIn last year. All final year Uni students that I know were amazed and proud to be featured in the event. They spoke so highly of […]
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 […]
Are You One of the South’s Leading Innovators? Venturefest South is on the hunt for brilliant innovators to join the #VFS25 Innovator Showcase — and this year, we’re spotlighting the very best ideas across eight exciting innovation zones. If you’re […]
Venturefest South is proud to announce Hampshire County Council as a new headline partner. This partnership marks a significant step in connecting new, growing and scaling businesses with Hampshire County Council’s programmes and networks such as the Hampshire Growth Hub. […]
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