A tender opportunity is now live to provide delegate tracking services at the region’s innovation conference VentureFest North East. Click to find out more. Deadline for submission is 2nd August 2017. View the Invitation to Tender here
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Speakers to use networks and know-how to open doors for North East businesses
Organisers of the region’s largest innovation event today announced their line-up of expert speakers who are intent on using their networks and know-how to open doors for North East businesses. Inspirational speakers and industry leaders who are passionate about using their own experience to accelerate the growth of the region’s companies will take to the stage […]

Innovation in the North East of England, really? Yes, really!
By Estelle Blanks, Executive Director at the Innovation SuperNetwork North East England As an ‘outsider’ to the region, I am well aware that innovation is not the first thing that comes to mind when Newcastle or the North East of England is mentioned and unfortunately this perception is hard to shift. Despite 20 years of […]

What really is innovation?
Innovation SuperNetwork CEO, Simon Green shares his thoughts on what innovation is really about. I’ve spent most of my adult life working on innovation projects. Like anything you do all the time, it’s easy to become so immersed in what you’re doing that you don’t always see how it fits with the wider world. One […]

VentureFest North East 2016 to be the biggest and best yet
The region’s innovation conference VentureFest North East has announced a series of new features aimed at making its 2016 event the largest and most successful yet at helping businesses to grow. The annual autumn conference has grown to 700 people this year and its next gathering on 8 November at St James’ Park will comprise a programme […]