Manchester Digital is where the GM tech community transforms ideas, accelerates innovation and maximises growth.
Find out what we've got coming up this month and beyond by exploring our upcoming events and opportunities to elevate your business, skills and network.
Fintech Conference this month!
Our Fintech Conference 2025 is set to take place on Thursday 19th June at No.1 Circle Square.
This year’s theme, “Fintech Forward: Building Resilience Through Intelligence & Innovation,” will spotlight the technologies, people, and strategies reshaping financial services, and you can hear from companies such as Lloyds Banking Group, Principality Building Society, Slalom, Corlytics, Chainalysis and more.
The conference is sponsored by Slalom and Bruntwood SciTech.
Get involved with the Fintech Conference
If you'd like your business to be involved with the Conference, there are some opportunities remaining to showcase your brand at the event by partnering with us.
Or if you’d like to share your fintech insights, register your interest in speaking at the Conference here.
Tech Leader Talks - the roundup
On Wednesday, our Tech Leader Talks series brought together senior leaders from Softwire and Transport for Greater Manchester to explore how innovation is shaping the future of mobility – from real-time data and AI to accessibility, legacy systems and public safety.
The session was chaired by Laura Phillips, Delivery Director for Transport and Public Sector at Softwire, who led an open conversation with Philip Simpson, Head of Software Engineering at Transport for Greater Manchester, and Alex Wolff, Director – Public Sector, Health & Transport at Softwire.
Upcoming Events
Carbon Literacy Training
Carbon Literacy is an adaptable framework for a day’s worth of practical tailored training on how to best contribute to tackling the climate crisis.
Our next available session to book will run online across two half days on 25th and 26th June.
Digital Her Summer Social
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of community, conversation and connection at the Digital Her Summer Social (with cake!). This special event is a chance to come together with others across the Digital Her network, from newcomers to long-time advocates. For powerful discussions, meaningful stories, and relaxed networking in the heart of Manchester’s tech scene.
Call for Employer Speakers
Manchester Digital is looking for industry experts to take part in a focused online session that will connect the region’s educators with real-time industry insight.
As part of our commitment to support educator partners in the ecosystem, Manchester Digital is hosting a short Sector Insights Session on 18th June 1pm - 3pm (online) for educators from our most forward thinking universities and colleges.
We’re looking for tech and digital professionals who can speak to how AI, automation and emerging technologies are reshaping entry-level roles and the wider digital workforce. Your input will directly inform how colleges and universities prepare young people for the world of work, from curriculum design to careers guidance.
We’re looking for direct and engaging industry voices. If you're interested in giving a short talk related to one of these topic areas, or to join a panel discussion on one of these areas, get in touch.
Get involved
Events
Our 2025 events calendar has been announced! Add these dates to your diary or get in touch with the team to find out how you can be involved.
Partner with us
If you'd like to sponsor one of our 2025 events and get your brand directly in front of Greater Manchester's tech community, explore our sponsorship opportunities!
Commercial Bolt-ons
Enhance your membership with additional benefits through our Commercial Bolt-Ons - amplify your engagement, boost visibility and unlock greater value from your membership.
Community and Resources
Stay connected with Manchester Digital’s tech community:
- Member News & Events Calendar: Discover upcoming events and news from Manchester Digital members.
- Jobs Board: Find top talent or your next opportunity.
- #MDTechCommunity Slack Channel: Join the conversation and connect with other member
- LinkedIn Group, LinkedIn Newsletter and Social Channels: Stay engaged with Manchester Digital on LinkedIn, X and more.
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