Sponsor Profiles

 

Yorkshire AI Labs is a venture platform backing the region’s most ambitious AI startups. With a focus on founder support, early-stage investment, and industry disruption, they help emerging businesses turn bold ideas into scalable companies.

 

 

Established by a Parliamentary Act of Incorporation in 1624, The Cutlers’ Company has, for over four hundred years, championed the standards and quality of Sheffield-manufactured cutlery and steel products, while promoting the name and reputation of Sheffield around the world.

 

At its heart is Cutlers’ Hall, is a place that embodies South Yorkshire’s industrial legacy, enduring craftsmanship, and ambition for renewal.

 

 

Elevation Recruitment Group connects top-tier talent with high-growth companies across engineering, tech, and manufacturing. Their insight-led approach helps scaleups find the people who can drive their next stage of growth.

 

 

Withers & Rogers is one of Europe’s leading intellectual property firms, helping innovators protect their patents, trade marks, and designs. They work closely with founders to secure the assets that power long-term business success.

 

 

Parkinson Lee is a specialist executive search firm partnering with ambitious businesses to place senior leaders across industry sectors. They play a key role in supporting the leadership needs of growing ventures.

 

 

Shakespeare Martineau is a leading UK law firm offering expert legal advice with purpose, integrity, and innovation. Proudly serving both individuals and organisations, their wide-ranging services include family law, property and conveyancing, tax, intellectual property, corporate, commercial, employment, and dispute resolution. 

 

 

Oberon Investments is an integrated wealth management and investment group backing the next generation of high-growth companies. With deep market expertise, they help entrepreneurs access capital, guidance, and long-term value creation.