Get involved

The week is the start, not the point.

Below, you will find twelve ways to act on the challenges explored at Gloucestershire Tech Week, from mentoring and investing to building skills and starting something new.

Understand

01

Get informed

Understand the challenges shaping Gloucestershire’s future and how technology can help people respond.

02

Come to an event

Meet the people working across technology, cyber, AI, defence and digital innovation at CyNam’s year-round events.

03

Join the network

Connect with founders, employers, researchers, educators, investors and public-sector partners across the regional ecosystem.

Activate

04

Share a challenge

Bring a real problem or opportunity that technology, talent or collaboration could help solve.

05

Collaborate

Work with partners across industry, academia, government and the wider community.

06

Start a business

Explore how ideas, research or technical capability could become a new venture.

Scale

07

Explore new markets

Find opportunities to apply your technology or expertise in defence, security, resilience and critical sectors.

08

Strengthen resilience

Improve your organisation’s ability to prepare for, withstand and recover from disruption.

09

Invest

Support founders, ventures and technologies that could create future regional and national advantage.

Support

10

Mentor

Share your experience with startups, students, emerging leaders or organisations developing new ideas.

11

Build skills

Support placements, apprenticeships, student projects, training and future workforce development.

12

Sponsor research or talent

Back the research, projects, scholarships and talent pathways that help turn potential into capability.

Headline sponsor · Gloucestershire Tech Week 2026

SpaceAM are hiring.

Getting involved can also mean joining the team behind the mission. SpaceAM take ambitious system designs and make them flight ready, working on programmes for customers including the European Space Agency, MOD, and we are growing quickly.

You will find SpaceAM in Gloucestershire, with fast links to both Bristol and London. It is the rare combination of a setting worth living in and a network worth plugging into: big city aerospace connections without the big city commute. If you want your next role to move as fast as you do, they would love to hear from you!

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