The Business of South West Conference 2026
M Shed, Bristol
Date:
Tue, 24 Feb 2026 - Tue, 24 Feb 2026
NCC will be attending the Business of South West Conference, which brings together the South West’s business leaders, investors and entrepreneurs to explore the opportunities shaping the region’s economic future.
The event will focus on how the South West is building thriving, resilient businesses, covering themes such as sustainable placemaking, industrial strategy, and the journey from start-up funding to scale-up success. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, policymakers and advisers driving sustainable economic transformation across the region.
NCC’s Chief Portfolio Officer, Katy Riddington, will be speaking at the event during the Innovation to Enterprise session, sharing insights on turning innovation into enterprise.
Keynote speech: Innovation to Enterprise
- A region built on innovation
The South West’s pathway and collaborative ecosystem driving real impact. - Enabling ideas to thrive
NCC’s hands-on support and facilities helping ideas scale and succeed. - Working better, together
How we can connect the dots to accelerate growth across the region.