‘Shaping Tomorrow’: EVOLVE [25] showcases Brighton’s tech innovation

This July, Brighton’s vibrant tech community came together for EVOLVE [25]: Shaping Tomorrow – a one-day conference that brought together some of the brightest minds in technology.

Set against the city’s iconic seaside backdrop, EVOLVE offers a platform to exchange ideas, explore trends and spark meaningful collaborations. EVOLVE [25] delivered an energising mix of keynote talks, expert panels and hands-on sessions. Topics ranged from AI and emerging technologies to leadership strategies and sustainable solutions. The conference bridged the gap between technical innovation and human connection, creating an environment where bold ideas flourished and actionable insights were shared openly.

This year’s theme, Shaping Tomorrow, captured a collective commitment to building a more resilient, inclusive and forward-thinking tech industry. Attendees heard from speakers who are redefining the future of work, transforming how we build products and reshaping perspectives on digital impact.

Beyond the stage, EVOLVE [25] featured curated networking opportunities designed to spark genuine conversations and long-term partnerships. From casual meetups to facilitated discussions, participants connected with investors, innovators, and industry experts who shared a passion for driving progress and solving big challenges.

The atmosphere on the day was absolutely contagious: full of positive vibes, energy, and enthusiasm that radiated through every conversation and session. With over 1,000 attendees and more than 1,200 people involved overall, the event buzzed with excitement and a strong sense of community spirit.

EVOLVE [25] proved to be more than just another conference – it became a community-driven movement celebrating growth, collaboration and the power of shared knowledge. It offered a much-needed opportunity to step away from day-to-day pressures, gain fresh perspectives and return to work with renewed energy and inspiration.

Also known as the meetup of all meetups, EVOLVE [25] was the culmination of years and years of tech initiatives led by our incredible Silicon Brighton community.

The event left a lasting impression on Brighton’s tech scene, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a thriving hub for innovation. As conversations continue and new partnerships take shape, EVOLVE [25] has set the stage for an exciting future – reminding us all of the power of coming together to shape tomorrow.

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