There’s over £90m of opportunities available at Venturefest South this year. This includes the incredible £45m fund from Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and there’s also over £50m of investment opportunities, which have been created by our innovators. Over […]
Start-up companies are an essential part of the Solent economy now and in the future, which is why the Solent LEP supports events such as Venturefest South. If you are setting out on that journey with ambitions to run […]
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the science and technology sectors could benefit from an additional £40 million to £45 million of external investment opportunities from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). The organisation is seeking supply chain partners […]
#VFS19 partner, Solent LEP is launching a package of support measures, including a ‘Brexit Readiness Pack’, to help all businesses in the region, including those in the technology sector, plan for the impact of the UK leaving the EU. The […]
There’s just seven weeks to go until Venturefest South kicks off at the Ageas Bowl. If you’re an innovator, Venturefest is the perfect place for you to be on 29 March especially the knowledge and innovation zones, which will bring […]
We live in a fast paced world and every day, innovators are coming up with new ideas and products. They are able to look at problems in a different way and discover solutions which others have failed to find. The […]
Venturefest South organise a one day, not-for-profit event to bring together innovators, entrepreneurs and investors. Last year, despite the UK’s biggest snowstorm for eight years, over 500 people visited the Hampshire-based event. Thirty-five investment pitches took place asking for a […]
Following incredibly successful showcases in 2017 and 2018, the founding partners of Venturefest South have announced a third showcase event #VFS19, which will take place on March 29 2019 at the Ageas Bowl in Hedge End, Southampton. Venturefest South brings […]
Now is the time to jump on board. Our 2019 showcase will see… A new unique, bigger venue in the heart of the region 700 + delegates (the last two years we saw 500+) 100 + innovators showcasing their new […]
While snow blanketed the world outside on 1st March, Winchester Guildhall was abuzz with excitement and energy as Portsmouth-based companies and young entrepreneurs braved the elements to showcase their innovations, alongside over 500 intrepid innovators, entrepreneurs and investors who made […]