CONNECT
When you join TechEast as a Premium Member, we’ll give you plenty of opportunities to connect with other members, both 1:1 and at networking events.
If you run a start-up, we can help you:
- Connect with angel investors, find co-working space or the right incubator, and meet potential clients in the private and public sector.
If you want to scale-up, we can help you:
- Apply to join an accelerator, pitch for Series A venture capital, and collaborate on competitions for Innovate UK funding.
If you work for a corporate, we can help you:
- Identify relevant SMEs for your supply chain, promote your transformational projects to the market and engage with the regional tech community.
Many of our members develop technology products for other sectors. We help them connect with potential clients, including leaders from advanced manufacturing and engineering, healthcare, telecoms, financial services, and cultural organisations.
Whatever your business, you’ll also have membership access to our London Embassy, near Liverpool Street – putting you in the heart of the world’s third largest tech cluster.
ACCELERATE
As a TechEast Premium Member, you can benefit from our business support package tailored to your tech business.
Your Workspace Passport lets you hot desk and book meeting rooms at tech hubs in London, Cambridge, Norwich and Ipswich.
You’ll also receive exclusive offers from our affinity partners, including discounts on Ølegal services Ørecruitment Øaccounting Øinsurance Øutilities Øconnectivity ØHR and payroll ØIT equipment.
Take advantage of our monthly 1:1 surgeries. We can help you raise your profile with the media, find the most appropriate local and national conferences and events, and connect with our international network.
LEAD
Our members share a desire to build the East of England’s reputation as a dynamic tech cluster.
Together we engage with government agencies and policy makers, nationally, regionally and locally. Our thought leaders have contributed to the UK’s Industrial Strategy and we’ve helped the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy map the region’s innovation assets for its Science and Innovation Audit. We are now working on a regional Digital Tech Skills Plan that puts the needs of employers at its heart.