EMTW MAJOR EVENT CONTENT PLANNER
MONDAY 15 JUNE 2026
VAILLANT LIVE
MOMENTUM VALLEY INVESTMENT SHOW
13:20
16:20
16:30
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
SESSION
LOCATION
ARRIVAL – STAGE OPENS AT 09:30
08:00
VENUE & EXPO HALLS OPEN FOR DELEGATES
DELEGATES CALLED TO SEATS
09:00
INGENUITY STAGE
EMTW & UK TECH WEEK WELCOME “EMTW, LET’S GO!”
LOUISE HOLLAND, FOUNDER, EMTW & STUART CLARKE MBE, UK TECH WEEK
09:30
INGENUITY STAGE
BRITISH BUSINESS BANK – FUNDING GROWTH IN EAST MIDS KEYNOTE
REGIONAL INVESTORS & FUNDERS REVERSE PITCH
09:40
INGENUITY STAGE
EAST MIDS TECH INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
Featuring: (3 further presenters being added)
HOST: SCOTT KNOWLES, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, EM CHAMBER
MICHAEL WAYNE BEXTON, DIRECTOR OF ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT AND ASSETS, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
10:20
INGENUITY STAGE
FORGING AHEAD SPINOUT SHOWCASE
RAJINDER BHUHI, FORGING AHEAD, PROJECT MANAGER
DAN PARSONS , PRO-VICE CHANCELLOR for RESEARCH & INNOVATION , LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY
PLUS FOUR SPINOUTS
10:40
INGENUITY STAGE
BREAK
11:10
INGENUITY STAGE
MOMENTUM VALLEY MOST VALUABLE PITCH COMPETITION FINAL
10 REGIONAL TECH BUSINESSES PITCH FOR INVESTMENT
DS PERFORMANCE
EVRTEK
MIDAS COLLECTIVE
MIMIC MOTION
RHEOS APP
SOMEWHERE ON EARTH PRODUCTIONS
SPECIALIST NEURODIVERSITY ASSESSMENTS
THE MOVEMENT COMMUNITY
WISEMIND AI
AUDIENCE VOTE THE WINNER
11:25
INGENUITY STAGE
ANGEL INVESTING IN TECH FUTURES
11:50
INGENUITY STAGE
REALITIES OF INVESTMENT AND SCALING
MIKE SOUTAR, MEDIA INVESTOR
12:10
INGENUITY STAGE
MOMENTUM VALLEY MOST VALUABLE PITCH COMPETITION
RESULTS ANNOUNCED
12:30
12:35
INGENUITY STAGE
VELOCITY SUITE
FORGING AHEAD HOSTS INVITED GUESTS FOR SPINOUTS MIXER
NETWORKING
13:10
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
13:15
FUNDING HERO FUNDRAISING ACCELERATOR PITCH
*INVITE ONLY
13:30
MEETING ROOM 1
NETWORKING
13:30
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
13:40
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
13:50
14:10
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
14:35
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
15:00
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
15:20
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
15:50
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EVENT COMPLETED
17:00
CLOSE
AI TECH & CREATIVE TECH
SESSION
LOCATION
OPEN ARRIVAL TIME THROUGH TO 13:30 – STAGE OPENS AT 13:15
VENUE & EXPO HALLS OPEN FOR DELEGATES
GOOGLE GARAGE WORKSHOP OPENS BOOKABLE PLACES
MEETING ROOM 1
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
CAFÉ BARS OPEN FOR LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
DELEGATES CALLED TO SEATS
INGENUITY STAGE
EMTW WELCOME “AI TECH & CREATIVE TECH FUTURES”
LOUISE HOLLAND, FOUNDER, EMTW & STAGE HOST, ANIA LICHTAROWICZ, MANAGING DIRECTOR & EDITOR - SOMEWHERE ON EARTH PRODUCTIONS
INGENUITY STAGE
“TITLE”
NICK GALL, FOUNDER & CEO -NETMONKEYS
INGENUITY STAGE
INGENUITY STAGE
INGENUITY STAGE
“TITLE”
PANEL
NICK GALL, FOUNDER & CEO -NETMONKEYS
INGENUITY STAGE
“BUILDING AI POWER”
PANEL
PANELLISTS TBA
INGENUITY STAGE
“AI TRANSFORMATION UNLOCKING GROWTH”
PANEL
PANELLISTS TBA
INGENUITY STAGE
MOMENTUM VALLEY MOST VALUABLE PITCH AI & CREATIVE BUSINESSES PRESENT
INGENUITY STAGE
“UTILISING AI IN CREATIVE TECH & AGENCIES”
PANEL
PANELLISTS TBA
INGENUITY STAGE
CREATIVE TECH PANEL
PANEL
PANELLISTS TBA
INGENUITY STAGE
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EVENT COMPLETED
CLOSE
MOMENTUM VALLEY FEMALE FOUNDERS LIVE - LEADERS IN TECH
SESSION
LOCATION
ARRIVAL
VENUE & EXPO HALLS OPEN FOR DELEGATES
STAGE OPENS WITH TECH DERBY WELCOME KEYNOTE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
VELOCITY STAGE
LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EVENT COMPLETED
CLOSE
TECH DERBY SUMMIT 2026
SESSION
LOCATION
OPEN ARRIVAL TIME THROUGH TO 13:30
VENUE & EXPO HALLS OPEN FOR DELEGATES
CAFÉ BARS OPEN FOR LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
CAFÉ BARS OPEN FOR LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
CAFÉ BARS OPEN FOR LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
CAFÉ BARS OPEN FOR LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
CAFÉ BARS OPEN FOR LUNCH AND NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & CAFÉ BARS
DELEGATES CALLED TO SEATS
VELOCITY STAGE
EMTW & UK TECH WEEK WELCOME “FEMALE LEADERS IN TECH – LOCK IN”
LOUISE HOLLAND, FOUNDER, EMTW & BUKOLA M. BABAJIDE, FOUNDER: FEMALE TECHPRENEUR
VELOCITY STAGE
PARTNER KEYNOTE
VELOCITY STAGE
DRIVING TRANSFORMATION IN FEMALE FOUNDED TECH BUSINESSES
PANELLISTS TBA
VELOCITY STAGE
FUELLING AMBITION – INVESTORS & FUNDERS SHARE THEIR TAKES
PANELLISTS TBA
VELOCITY STAGE
MOMENTUM VALLEY MOST VALUABLE PITCH FEMALE FOUNDED TECH BUSINESSES PRESENT
VELOCITY STAGE
FEMALE TECHPRENEUR PANEL
PANELLISTS TBA
VELOCITY STAGE
INSPO FROM REGIONAL FEMALE TECH ICONS – THEIR STORIES OF SCALING
PANELLISTS TBA
VELOCITY STAGE
STAGE WRAP & Q&A
VELOCITY STAGE
EXPOS & NETWORKING
EXPO HALLS & FOYERS
EVENT COMPLETED
CLOSE