Join this free one-day event and get inspired by business innovators who have received support to supercharge their ideas across Buckinghamshire and beyond.

Learn how Innovate UK can fund your innovation; how Catapults and Universities can accelerate your business ideas with access to state of the art facilities and expert knowledge. Find out how advisors from Innovate UK Edge and BBF specialists can help you form new partnerships for collaborative R&D projects, and discover the exciting opportunities at Westcott Venture Park, Pinewood and Silverstone. 

We can connect you to the right people and sources of advice on starting or scaling up, employment and international trade. We will walk you through the latest opportunities for funding and finance that are available, whether from us or other stakeholders, and offer advice on how to make your business investment-ready. So let us navigate your business journey. 

This event is relevant for all innovative businesses, and will have a focus for part of the day on the opportunities that exist within: 

• Creative and digital
• Space and data
• Health and life sciences
• Clean energy and the environment
• Advanced manufacturing 
• University collaboration

Why attend this event?

Whether you are starting or scaling your ideas-driven business, you should attend Innovate Local South East to get the help you need to grow your business and to: 

• Develop your new idea  
• Access new funding and investment opportunities 
• Access networks and meet new partners 
• Hear from successful businesses and their growth journey

This event is organised by Innovate UK and delivered by Innovate UK KTN in partnership with Buckinghamshire LEP and Buckinghamshire Business First (BBF), with support from the Satellite Applications Catapult.