Create Growth Programme Showcase Day

Join us for the Showcase Day, a national event celebrating and showcasing innovative businesses and talent in the creative industries. This is a unique opportunity to get inspired by and involved in the UK’s creative economy.

About the event

As part of the Create Growth Programme launched by the Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) in partnership with Innovate UK, and designed to support the development of creative businesses with high-growth potential across England, this flagship event will bring together Founders, investors and key stakeholders to exchange ideas for driving sustainable growth in the sector.

The Showcase Day will revolve around Founder-investor networking and highly-focused sessions on raising and driving investment in the creative sector.

Who should attend

This Showcase event is aimed at investors looking to explore the creative industries sector. The presenting and showcasing companies range from seed stage to those seeking Series A investment. They have been selected to represent the range of business opportunities from the wider creative industries, including digital media (music and publishing), marketing, health, gaming and sustainable fashion. This showcase is an opportunity to get an insight into the UK industry and its dynamics regionally and nationally.

Agenda

11.00 – Registration

11:30 – Welcome and Opening Address

11.45 – Keynote Speeches

12.30 – Lunch and Networking

13.30 – Pitch Presentations

15.00 – Exhibitor Showcase, Networking & Refreshments

17.00 – Event Close