LOCATION: Express Room, Millennium Point, Birmingham, B4 7AP

Want to keep the conversation going? Join Lightning Talks, hosted by Intercity at Millennium Point, right after the TechWM Leadership Breakfast. In these short sessions, we’ll dive into the latest tech trends and cover what you need to know to start preparing for 2025.

LOCATION: WSP, Wharfside Street Birmingham B1 1RQ

Deep dive into the future of road safety, where cutting-edge technology meets transportation innovation. This event will showcase pioneering advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) designed to revolutionise how we navigate our roads. Industry leaders and tech innovators will present groundbreaking solutions aimed at reducing accidents, enhancing driver awareness, and transforming urban mobility.

LOCATION: iCentrum, Holt Street, Birmingham B7 4BB

Given the high priority of AI and open data within the West Midlands’ Innovation Road map, SuperTech’s national partner The Real Estate Data Foundation will be back providing a deep dive into property driven data, and the ethics and regulatory protocols needed to ensure safe and fair use.

LOCATION: Baskerville House, Cambridge St, Birmingham B1 2ND

Building on the success of last year’s networking event, this year’s gathering will take place at UCB’s new venue, Baskerville House. The event will offer a valuable opportunity for discussions not only on Skills and Education but also on Manufacturing Innovation, FinTech, HealthTech, AI/DeepTech, CreaTech, Public Engagement, and Regional Policy. With a wide range of sectors represented, attendees can look forward to a lively and informal networking experience.

Please note: This is an invite-only event.

LOCATION: Central Birmingham, venue TBC.

This event will explore how businesses are embracing the opportunities, and navigating the challenges, of the digital industrial revolution and why: the tangible business benefits to doing so. It will see a panel of a business case study and leading advisors, sharing their insights and perspectives before a series of roundtable discussions.

LOCATION: Marks & Clerk, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, B1 1TT

Learn how to attract investment and gain a competitive edge in the tech industry. Understanding the commercial potential of intellectual property (IP) is vital for businesses seeking to turn innovation into profit. This session will help you understand how to use intellectual property to protect the value of your business and how this can help you secure investment in the future.

LOCATION: Central Birmingham, venue TBC.

Join us for an interactive event as BNP Paribas Personal Finance explores the operational opportunities and benefits of Gen AI. Discussing their business needs and opportunities for collaboration, event attendees will have the chance to hear from senior leaders across the business to discuss ways to drive innovation and technology adoption. Alongside presentations and wider networking, structured 1-2-1 connection sessions will be arranged between BNP Paribas department leads and SME firms.

LOCATION: KPMG1 Snow Hill Queensway Birmingham B4 6GH

An exclusive presentation by and round table discussion with Innovate Finance on the policy and regulatory landscape for FinTech. Hosted by KPMG, delivered in partnership with SuperTech, the session will explore the first 100 days of the new government, what its priorities mean for the FinTech sector and a look forward at regulatory developments.

Please see: This is an invite-only event. Register your interest to attend: [email protected]

LOCATION: The Studio, 7 Cannon St, Birmingham B2 5EP

Digital Transformation in Logistics conference will bring together senior leaders, industry experts and distinguished speakers to delve into the latest trends and strategies driving the future of logistics through innovation and digitalisation.

LOCATION: The Exchange, 3 Centenary Square Birmingham B1 2DR

SuperTech and the University of Birmingham bring you this annual dinner event for the ProfTech community as part of Birmingham Tech Week. This year’s guest speaker will be Graeme Chaplin, Agent for the Bank of England (West Midlands & Oxfordshire). Whether you are in fintech, lawtech, proptech, insurtech, HRtech or other professional services with tech related domain, why not come and join us for an evening of mingling, chatting and smiles?

LOCATION: KPMG, 1 Snow Hill Queensway Birmingham B4 6GH

Launched in February 2023, the Centre for Finance, Innovation and Technology (CFIT) is set on a mission to accelerate the UK’s position as the global centre of innovation in financial services. Backed by HM Treasury and City of London Corporation, CFIT is leading industry through collaborative effort to unblock barriers to growth for financial technology by bringing together the best minds from across the UK to drive better outcomes for consumers and SMEs. Join CFIT in conjunction with Birmingham coalition partners as they update us on their Open Finance mission and discuss initial findings and drivers behind their second coalition, launched this August: Fighting Economic Crime Through Enhanced Verification.

LOCATION: Executive Room 2, ICC, 8 Centenary Sq, Birmingham B1 2EA

Learn How are employers using AI in the workplace? What is the impact of the use of AI? Do you have an AI strategy? Do you carry out impact assessments on the use of AI? What governance and control systems are in place for employees who use AI in the workplace?

LOCATION: Birmingham Open Media, 12 Dudley Street Birmingham B5 4EA

Welcome to the Immersive Arts Showcase October 2024! Join us at BOM for an afternoon filled with creativity and innovation and discover the final projects from our latest Bootcamp participants. Our cohort has spent 12 weeks on our Immersive Arts Bootcamp where they’ve learnt how to use Unreal Engine 5 to create immersive projects. Each project is unique and we’re excited for you to experience their projects such as a chicken escape game to navigating surreal new worlds and even a recreation of Birmingham’s former Brutalist central library.

LOCATION: Arup, One Centenary Way, Birmingham B3 3AY

Hear from leading experts at Aston University about the latest advancements in membrane technology and how these breakthroughs can address pressing environmental and healthcare challenges. Connect with pioneers in the field, industry professionals, and like-minded individuals passionate about sustainable and technological innovations. Engage in thought-provoking discussions on how we can work together to leverage membrane technology for a better, more sustainable future.

Please see: This event is invite-only.

LOCATION: Mills & Reeve Office, One Centenary Way, Birmingham B3 3AY

LOCATION: Birmingham Open Media (BOM), 12 Dudley Street Birmingham B5 4EA

Celebrate BOM’s 10th birthday during Birmingham Tech Week! Expect an epic night of great music, cocktails and delicious food. Beats and visuals curated by Birmingham’s own Antonio Robots (aka @hellocatfood), featuring wholesome games and care bear vibes.

LOCATION: Mills & Reeve Solicitors, One Centenary Way Birmingham B3 3AY

Focusing on LawTech, a panel of regulation experts will discuss the evolving parameters for legal practitioners using client data for developing and implementing Law Tech AI tools. Chaired by Emma Jackson, Head of Legal Technology & Data, Mills & Reeve with panel representatives from Solicitors Regulating Authority and The Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) our experts will provide an overview of how best to navigate and demystify the various regulatory overlap and requirements for those innovating within Law.

LOCATION: Weightmans, 103 Colmore Row Birmingham B3 3AG

For mid-tier and smaller professional service firms, digital technologies offer many opportunities to innovate, enhance client service and to drive efficiency. But it is often difficult to know where to start, how to select a technology, and how to ensure a smooth adoption journey. This session will present insights into ways of overcoming these challenges, based on insights from the Technology in Professional Services (TiPS) Innovation Adoption Accelerator for law and accountancy firms.

LOCATION: nLighten Data Centre, The Garrison, Technology Park, 3 Westley St, Birmingham B9 4ER

Join us for an exclusive workshop and networking event in partnership with T3C Group (formerly Hardy Fisher), held at nLighten’s Birmingham Data Centre as part of Birmingham Tech Week. This event is designed to immerse participants in the future of digital infrastructure, emphasising how being Close, Coupled, and Connected is critical to success in today’s digital landscape.

LOCATION: The Ivy, 67-71 Temple Row, Birmingham B2 5LS

Aimed at C-suite, this event where no one knows enough about AI, you will probably know more than most there in the evening. Over dinner with networking Chris Meah and Chris Blackwell will discuss AI Strategy, AI literacy and AI adoption for businesses.

Please see: This is an invite-only event.

LOCATION: The Good Intent, 32-33 Great Western Arcade Birmingham B2 5HU

Pop down to your local People Planet Pint meet-up to find more about what’s going on locally with sustainability and how you can get involved.

LOCATION: Marco Pierre White, Birmingham

LOCATION: Edgbaston Stadium , Birmingham, B5 7QU

Watch hundreds of animated drone lights take to the night sky at selected UK venues to tell an extraordinary story from the dawn of time that sparks imagination and stirs the soul.