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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.
Making Your Idea Fundable: Building A Story People Can Back
A hands-on workshop helping build compelling stories to secure future funding, partnerships and growth. *Invite Only*
November 24 / 9:30 am
Making Tax Digital Workshop
In this session, Michelle Jenkins will explain what Making Tax Digital actually means, who it applies to and what you will need to do.
November 26 / 10:00 am
VGEC (Video Game Expenditure Credit) for Indie Studios
A session exploring everything VGEC, and helping you understand your entitlements.
November 26 / 2:00 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.
February 13 / 9:30 am
BOM Immersive Workshops – Virtual Production and Motion Capture (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.
February 12 / 1:30 pm
Pitching & investment readiness
Whether you’re pitching to clients, funders, accelerators, or investors - your pitch needs to land. This session helps creative businesses articulate the value of their work in a way that cuts through.