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Events
Our events programme is designed to spark innovation, build skills, and support creative businesses across the West Midlands. From hands-on workshops and expert talks to networking sessions and industry roundtables, we bring together creatives, technologists, and researchers to share ideas and unlock new opportunities. Whether you’re looking to explore emerging technologies, get support to innovate or develop your creative practice, our events offer practical support, fresh insights, and the chance to connect with like-minded innovators. Join us to shape the future of the region’s createch ecosystem—one idea, collaboration, and breakthrough at a time.
VR Workshop
This workshop will be delivered in partnership with RiVR , who specialise in VR and AR programme and product development for a wide range of industries. This is a unique opportunity to understand how your products/ideas could be adapted into this area, as well as an expert insight into the potential market for these products. *by invitation only*
March 26 / 10:00 am
Getting Investment Ready with Innovate UK Business Growth team
Raising investment can feel confusing, time-consuming and, at times, disillusioning. This Createch Frontiers Business Clinic cuts through the noise to help creative and createch businesses understand what investability really means and whether investment is the right route for them right now.
April 2 / 10:30 am
Preparing for Grants & Funding
Understand which funding routes best suit creative and createch projects and what makes an application stand out.
March 19 / 10:30 am
West Midlands CreaTech Exchange: Ideas, Traction & Opportunity
The Createch Exchange is an evening about bringing the ecosystem together: founders, leaders and partners building at the intersection of creativity and technology.
March 18 / 4:45 pm
Commercial Pressure Test Workshop
This expert-led, three-hour workshop helps Createch founders test the commercial reality of a new product or service, and decide whether to push forward, pivot or pause. Delivered as part of the Traction programme, it’s a fast, focused route to clarity before you invest further time or money.
March 18 / 1:00 pm
BOM Immersive Workshops – Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning (3)
Powered by CreaTech Frontiers, BOM will deliver a series of individual workshops, designed to support diverse-led SMEs and creative practitioners within the West Midlands working in immersive and CreaTech sectors.
February 27 / 9:30 am
BOM Immersive Workshops – Virtual Production and Motion Capture (3)
Powered by CreaTech Frontiers, BOM will deliver a series of individual workshops, designed to support diverse-led SMEs and creative practitioners within the West Midlands working in immersive and CreaTech sectors.
February 26 / 1:30 pm
BOM Immersive Workshops – Metahuman Creation (3)
Powered by CreaTech Frontiers, BOM will deliver a series of individual workshops, designed to support diverse-led SMEs and creative practitioners within the West Midlands working in immersive and CreaTech sectors.
February 26 / 9:30 am
The Frontiers Networking: Storytelling, Branding & Peer Exchange
An exclusive workshop for the grantees, focusing on storytelling, partnerships, branding and maximising award impact. *by invitation only*
February 25 / 4:30 pm
BOM Immersive Workshops – AI-Assisted Content Creation (3)
Powered by CreaTech Frontiers, BOM will deliver a series of individual workshops, designed to support diverse-led SMEs and creative practitioners within the West Midlands working in immersive and CreaTech sectors.
February 24 / 1:30 pm
BOM Immersive Workshops – Planning and Managing XR Projects (3)
Powered by CreaTech Frontiers, BOM will deliver a series of individual workshops, designed to support diverse-led SMEs and creative practitioners within the West Midlands working in immersive and CreaTech sectors.
February 24 / 9:30 am
Value Proposition Workshop
A practical workshop to help you define what makes your offer unique, who it’s for, and why it matters.
February 19 / 10:30 am
CreaTech Frontiers Responsible Innovation Frameworks Introduction
An exclusive session for the grantees. In this event you will meet the CreaTech Frontiers team who are leading our Responsible Innovation, EDI and Sustainability frameworks. *by invitation only*
February 18 / 12:00 pm
BOM Immersive Workshops – Photogrammetry & 3D Scanning (2)
Powered by CreaTech Frontiers, BOM will deliver a series of individual workshops, designed to support diverse-led SMEs and creative practitioners within the West Midlands working in immersive and CreaTech sectors.