Technology Connected is thrilled to announce that Wales Tech Week will return in 2025. Wales’ largest international technology summit, Wales Tech Week shines a global spotlight on the Welsh technology ecosystem and champions the industry on a worldwide stage. The event will take place at ICC Wales from 24th to 26th November 2025. The event’s…
Thought Leadership written by Sameer Rahman – Technology Leadership Council Member and CEO of DataMonet. In today’s digital age, data is more than just a by-product of business operations—it’s a powerful asset that, when harnessed effectively, can be transformed into significant revenue streams. The companies that understand this have already positioned themselves at the forefront of their industries, creating new…
Thought Leadership written by Sameer Rahman – Technology Leadership Council Member and CEO of DataMonet. In today’s digital age, data is more than just a by-product of business operations—it’s a powerful asset that, when harnessed effectively, can be transformed into significant revenue streams. The companies that understand this have already positioned themselves at the forefront of their industries, creating new…
Thought Leadership written by Mark Sweeny – Technology Leadership Council Member and Founder & Chief Executive of de Novo Solutions. I haven’t written a blog for a while but let’s give it a go and see where we land…be warned for some controversial opinion ahead. However, as I write I will acknowledge I am and have become more politically…
Thought Leadership written by Mark Sweeny – Technology Leadership Council Member and Founder & Chief Executive of de Novo Solutions. I haven’t written a blog for a while but let’s give it a go and see where we land…be warned for some controversial opinion ahead. However, as I write I will acknowledge I am and have become more politically…
Thought Leadership written by Dayne Hodgson, Co-Founder and Director at RedKnight Consultancy. Research and innovation are crucial drivers of economic growth and societal progress. In Wales, the R&D landscape is ripe with potential, yet it faces several challenges that hinder its full potential. This article explores the current state of R&D funding in Wales, identifies…
In partnership with Cardiff Capital Region and Cardiff and Vale College, we hosted a ‘Tech Insights’ workshop focused on business benefits of blockchain technologies. “Learning from Wales: Demystifying the Benefits of Blockchain’s Applications for Business” brought together industry experts, academics, and business professionals to explore the transformative benefits of blockchain technology for private and public…
Our skills roundtable, focused on ‘Bridging the Gap’, brought together an exceptional group of industry leaders, professionals, and stakeholders to Deloitte LLP’s Callaghan Square office in Cardiff. We discussed the pressing needs of the Welsh tech industry and how we can equip our workforce to meet the challenges of today and the uncertainties of tomorrow. …
Thought Leadership written by James Smith – Technology Leadership Council Member and tech entrepreneur. I recently highlighted an article that suggests governments should invest less in start-ups and instead, be a better customer to them. So, it was a let-down to see yet another big contract (£450m / $568m) from the Welsh government go to…
Technology Connected, the collective voice of the technology industry in Wales, is thrilled to announce the new members of the Technology Leadership Council, a strategic advisory body, bringing together industry leaders and influencers from across sectors and the tech ecosystem. The Council will support Technology Connected in representing the Voice of the Industry, and play…
