Tech West Midlands (TechWM) is the independent convenor and amplifier of the West Midlands tech ecosystem.
We bring together founders, scale-ups, investors, corporates, universities and public sector leaders to accelerate tech-led growth, support adoption of transformative technologies and strengthen the region’s global competitiveness.
TechWM plays a unique role in the ecosystem, not delivering in isolation, but connecting the right people, ideas and opportunities to unlock collective impact.
Through insight, influence and collaboration, we help businesses scale, industry transform and the region be recognised as one of the UK’s leading tech-powered economies.
Our work has been recognised by tech leaders, partners and policymakers for helping position the West Midlands as one of the UK’s fastest-growing tech regions, now contributing over £15.8bn to the regional economy.
Bringing founders, investors, corporates, academia and government together to unlock opportunity.
Championing the West Midlands to attract talent, capital and global attention.
Accelerating the use of AI, Cyber, Quantum and applied technologies across industry.
Creating clearer routes to capital, markets and scale.
Our Mission
To convene, connect and amplify the West Midlands tech ecosystem, accelerating tech-led growth, enabling adoption of transformative technologies, and helping businesses scale.
Through collaboration, insight and influence, TechWM brings together founders, investors, industry, academia and the public sector to turn regional ambition into lasting economic impact.
Our Vision
A West Midlands recognised globally as one of the UK’s leading tech-powered economies.
An ecosystem where innovation thrives, businesses grow and scale, industry adopts emerging technologies at pace, and the region attracts talent, investment and opportunity, powered by collaboration at every level.
Learn more about our ecosystem-building work, strategic partnerships, and what’s coming next.
From global technology leaders to local champions, our patrons help us amplify the region’s voice and extend its influence nationally and internationally.
We thank all our patrons for their partnership and commitment.
