New research reveals huge economic opportunity as global Welsh talent signals strong interest in ‘Brain Gain’ return. A ground-breaking study of the Welsh diaspora has revealed an unprecedented opportunity to transform decades of “brain drain” from Wales into significant economic advantage and an extraordinarily strong cultural connection that could amplify Wales’s global soft power. The…
Technology Connected, the collective voice for the tech industry in Wales, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Technology Connected Data & AI Council. The initiative aims to spotlight Wales as a centre of expertise and opportunity for enabling and emerging data and AI technologies, showcasing their applications for today’s business and society. It…
Thought Leadership written by Ben Allwright – Technology Leadership Council Member and Chief Executive Officer of Ogi. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you ‘the internet’…” These are the words many of us might imagine were said when Tim Berners-Lee introduced his groundbreaking idea of a “web of information” back in 1989. This moment planted the…
Powys-based Davlec is making waves in the global hi-fi industry by challenging some of the world’s largest manufacturing giants. Davlec (est. 1983) has been appointed by new audio tech start-up, Fell Audio, to bring the Cumbrian newcomer’s audio systems to life, showcasing the power and innovation of Welsh expertise. Fell Audio is a new family-owned…
This October has been full of momentum, as we’ve been immersing ourselves in planning Wales Tech Week 2025 while building valuable connections with industry leaders at dynamic events like the 2024 Convention for the Western Gateway and Digidol 24. In this round-up, you’ll discover insights into how blockchain can transform ticketing systems, and explore upcoming industry events and opportunities! Be…
In light of the recent Oasis reunion tour ticketing disaster, where dynamic pricing left fans feeling exploited and priced out, it is clear that the current ticketing system is broken. As thousands of fans faced skyrocketing prices within minutes, there was a backlash with hundreds of complaints filed. Having said that, there is a solution:…
On 19 September, Technology Connected partnered with Hexa Finance to host an insightful evening event designed to empower entrepreneurs, start-ups, and scale-ups in Wales. The goal was to equip attendees with the essential tools and knowledge needed to navigate the complex world of raising finance, securing investments, and exploring various funding options. The event attracted…
Zenzic is on a mission to enhance the UK’s understanding of its Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) supply chain, and they need your insights. If you are part of a UK organisation working in the CAM sector, we invite you to participate in the UK CAM Supply Chain survey, open until 31 October 2024. Your…
Ruth Jones, the Labour MP for Newport West & Islwyn and the newly appointed Chair of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee in the House of Commons, has visited Q-Bot’s operations and training base in her constituency. It was an opportunity to show Ruth how Q-Bot uses the latest technology to insulate homes and talk about…
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…
