TechNExt is a celebration of the North East’s thriving technology sector. Bringing together over 3,000 attendees, the festival spans five days in June, and features events held across the region to spotlight the best tech businesses and talent the North East
has to offer.
From curated showcases to community-led fringe events, TechNExt displays the diversity, achievements, and innovation of the North East’s tech scene, shaping a bright future for the industry.
Join the Festival Fringe! Submit your event in order to take part in the official fringe programme and represent the North East tech sector. Submission deadline: 14 March 2025.
SUBMIT AN EVENTBack the festival by pledging your support and commit to sending members of your team to participate in and benefit from the festival programme throughout June.
PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORTThe Schools Challenge 2025 invites school children between 9-13 years old to develop an innovative tech-based solution that addresses a real life problem working with NE companies.
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