19–23 April 2027
Bigger. Bolder. Braver.
Building on the 2026 festival conversation, Tech Week in 2027 will explore Investment, Innovation, Tech Clusters and Regional Centres of Excellence. Two major events at Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall and wider events across the East Midlands will bring together the tech community and business leaders shaping the future of the region.
EMTW 2027 Festival Countdown
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Built Around Economic Drivers
INVESTMENT
A massive day of founder-to-investor and funder sessions, events and multiple pitching presentations, including the Most Valuable Pitch final, curated at high speed and maximum experience. Content to feature on a range of business stages, with investment aspiration to match founder to funder with precision.
INNOVATION
Curated across key regional strength themes, exploring the latest on tech transformation, ingenuity and infrastructure. Key regional content sectors include Advanced Manufacturing, AI, Defence, Security & Cyber Security, Engineering, Energy, Med Tech, Robotics and Space Tech.
CLUSTER ASSETS
Spotlighting the globally significant Tech Parks and Centres of Excellence the region has in abundance. Presenting the ecosystems and business drivers within each site, driving global impact and GVA now and in the future.
2026 festival launch season
Momentum in Motion
From the 2026 festival
Building on EMTW 2026 high-level curation & production
Keynotes, panels and the Most Valuable Pitch final, in full.
Live from LinkedIn
The Conversation Has Just Begun
EMTW's LinkedIn community is one of the most active in the region, thousands of posts, mentions and connections from the people building the East Midlands' tech future. Follow along for every speaker reveal, partner announcement and update as 2027 takes shape.
Backed by the region
Reshowcasing Champion Partners from 2026
The East Midlands' leading brands and organisations supported EMTW's 2026 launch season, from national funders to local centres of excellence.
EMTW 2026 launch year Champion Partners
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