Securing investment and driving business growth isn’t just about finding funding — it’s about having the right strategies, skills, and connections to unlock your full potential. That’s why we’ve created a powerful webinar and ‘How-To’ series, designed to help Tees Valley SMEs secure funding, develop a high-growth mindset, and build the capabilities needed to scale with confidence. Whether you […]
Want to step into management or sharpen your leadership skills? This four-day course gives you real tools to lead teams, make decisions, and drive results. You'll work with Neil Schneider, whose track record speaks for itself - having guided thousands of new and emerging leaders across the Tees Valley and wider North East. Neil brings […]
Local council contracts can transform your business - but only if you know how to win them. This course walks you through what councils look for, shows you how to write winning tenders, and helps you build connections with procurement teams. Choose from three dates: Thursday 30th January, 09:30 – 16:00 - Stockton Employment Hub […]
This workshop is focused on helping participants craft a winning pitch deck, covering essential components and avoiding common mistakes. Attendees will develop techniques for engaging storytelling and learn how to answer tough questions with confidence. The session includes opportunities to practice pitching and receive constructive feedback. By the end, participants will leave with a finalised […]
Opportunities in local and national supply chains are abundant—is your business ready? Join us to gain expert insights, financial strategies, and valuable connections to help you scale up, secure funding, and drive long-term success. Why Attend? ✅ Funding Clarity – Discover the right financial support for sustainable growth. ✅ Scaling Strategies – Learn how to position […]
This first-of-its-kind training course will guide you through an investment deal from start to finish. You’ll learn from AND invest alongside experienced angels. Key course features: Guided modules: special guest experts will guide you through a range of modules, from setting your investment thesis and evaluating deals to understanding the legal processes. Experienced angels […]
Join live events and learn from leading business growth experts! Throughout March and April 2025, join the UK Export Academy for a series of brand-new webinars, exploring everything from how to find funding to grow your business; top tips to driving more sales; through to how to use social media and smart technology to find new […]
A common mistake that many business owners make when growing their sales is using the wrong social media platform for their audience – don’t let that be you! Explore the platforms you should consider using to reach your target customers, and more importantly, the right one for your business and its growth. What you’ll learn […]
NetWORKing event hosted at The Link Bar at The Globe with a guest speaker, panellists, music and games as well as speed netWORKing!
Are you a creative or cultural professional living or working in Tees Valley? Whether you’re an artist, creative freelancer, working in or leading a cultural or creative organisation, or work in a role like producer, programmer, project manager or arts administrator – this event is for you. The Annual Gathering is your chance to actively […]
What is the Annual Gathering? The Annual Gathering is your chance to actively connect, find inspiration and share ideas with creative individuals, cultural organisations and regional stakeholders. Explore, collaborate and contribute to a sustainable, well-connected and forward-looking cultural sector in Tees Valley. Who is it for? This event is for all creative and cultural professionals […]
Description Join us for an engaging and informative training session on the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, CBAM. This comprehensive workshop will equip you with essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate CBAM confidently, and understand the requirements of your supply chain. We’ll cover key topics including a CBAM overview, roles and responsibilities, reporting requirements and […]
Join us to understand the principles of debt financing and how to find the right type for your business to help drive growth. What you’ll learn Learn about the range of debt products available for business owners Gain an understanding of when each of the products is most suitable Understand what preparation is required to […]
Innovation Tees Valley is the must-attend gathering of 2025, created to showcase the region’s brightest talents and breakthrough ideas. Hosted in Tees Valley, this flagship event will feature 50 of the most innovative local businesses alongside industry leaders, investors, and funders, creating an unparalleled platform for businesses to connect, grow, and make a lasting impact. […]
Made Smarter: Developing Your Digital Future is an exclusive event designed for Tees Valley manufacturers who are ready to harness cutting-edge digital expertise to tackle today’s challenges in readiness for tomorrow’s opportunities. Discover how digitalisation can revolutionise your manufacturing business! Join Made Smarter Adoption North East for an engaging and informative event that brings together industry leaders, […]
Marketing your brand and telling its story is one of the most important aspects of growing the reach of your business. We'll be helping you grow your knowledge of what effective and impactful marketing looks like, so you can make your business stand out amongst its competitors. What you’ll learn Learn how to create and […]
Visit Tees Valley Business Network Event Join us for a business networking event to launch the Tees Valley Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) Hosted by the Tees Valley Mayor, this informal gathering will bring together visitor economy businesses to connect, collaborate, and explore how we can support your growth while strengthening the region’s tourism sector […]
The Amazon Innovation Accelerator (AIA) is a no cost programme designed for UK’s most promising SMEs looking to lead in their industries. Get expert insights, practical tools, and funding opportunities while experiencing AI, Robotics and innovation in action. Earn certification as an Innovation Leader and apply Amazon’s proven strategies to drive real change in your […]
The Second Cyber Intelligence Alliance event of 2025 is taking place in Teesside! The C.I.A is a thriving community of C-suite executives, IT leaders and cyber security professionals. We specialise in hosting exclusive events in the North East which offer an unparalleled opportunity to network with peers and industry leaders. Stay informed about the latest […]
Description As our series of events on Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), and Carbon Capture ends, we invite you to an inspiring and interactive in-person closing event. This event will bring together sustainability leaders, innovators, and practitioners to discuss the key insights, challenges, and opportunities identified throughout the series and explore how […]
Are you looking to start up a profitable and viable business, but not sure how to get started, or what the most important things are to do first? Learn how to approach starting a new business the right way to give yourself the best chance of success. What you’ll learn Learn how to make informed […]
Are you ready to grow your business? Hiring the best team is important to ensure you can grow and succeed together - come along to hear top tips on how to recruit the best people to your business. What you’ll learn Understand the key components of a recruitment strategy Explore how to attract the best […]
Access to finance is essential for any growing business. Join us to learn how to get your business investment ready, and accessing how equity finance can help your business grow. What you’ll learn improve your understanding of the process of equity funding how to use equity finance to implement a growth strategy what resources you […]
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