Get Involved
Whether you want to learn, build a business, speak, volunteer, recognise someone or partner with us, there is a route in. Every form below takes a few minutes.
Take action
Each card opens a short application form. We have listed what each form asks so you know what to have ready before you start.
Start hereRegister as an attendee, founder, student or professional and tell us what you are hoping to gain. This is the main route into the community and the digital platform.
What the form asks
For founders and business owners at any stage — business incubation for early-stage and pre-launch ideas, and a business accelerator for scale-ready founders, alongside funding, mentorship, marketing, product development and partnerships.
What the form asks
Share your expertise at SYBTE events and platform sessions. We are always looking for practitioners who can speak candidly about technology, business and community.
What the form asks
Put forward someone whose work deserves recognition across community impact, leadership, youth, innovation or health and wellbeing.
What the form asks
Free training across cyber security, GDPR, data protection and risk and compliance — available online or in person, from beginner to advanced.
What the form asks
Support the event team, guests, speakers and community activities. Volunteering is one of the fastest ways to build networks and experience in the regional tech scene.
What the form asks
Every way to take part
Find your route
However you arrive, there is a short path to something useful. These are the routes we design for.
Contact
For partnerships, speaking, media, programme questions or anything the forms do not cover, email us directly — we read everything.
southyorkshire@blacktechexpo.co.uk
Where we deliver
Sheffield Technology Parks, Cooper Buildings
Arundel Street, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2NS
Regional lead
Rose Gordon, Regional Head (South Yorkshire)
Black Tech Expo
Join the platform
Create your account and you’re part of the community.
Register once to book onto programmes, hear about events first and stay connected with the South Yorkshire Black Tech Expo community.
Get involved
Pick a form, send an email or create a platform account. The quickest way in is simply to join the community.