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The Digital Forge brings together the people and ideas shaping what’s next. Members gain access to exclusive events, sharp industry insights, and guidance from experienced operators. It’s not just about staying informed — it’s about driving real impact across UK industry, creating jobs, and pushing technology forward.

Wednesday 11th November 2026
Start here. What it takes to start a company in this city, who is doing it, and what they find when they arrive.
Scale here. The capital, the customers and the space to grow, and whether South Yorkshire can supply all three without a company having to leave.
Stay here. What makes a business put down roots rather than move its headquarters the moment it succeeds.
Keynotes from the people responsible for the region’s growth plan and its start-up infrastructure. A panel of founders, investors and operators who chose South Yorkshire and can say why. Five companies on the Foundry floor, each starting, scaling or staying here, with two and a half minutes to show it.
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