Venturefest South Festival of Innovation

Venturefest South returns for its 10th anniversary with a special Festival of Innovation. Join us on Wednesday 18th November to celebrate a decade of ideas, ambition, and impact across the South.

Join founders, startups, investors, corporates, researchers, and creatives for a high‑energy day of inspiring talks, fresh perspectives, live showcases, and meaningful connections.

Venturefest South has always been about bringing people together around bold ideas and real opportunity, and this anniversary edition turns the volume up, with an expanded festival feel and moments to celebrate the region’s innovation success stories.

Whether you’re building, scaling, investing, or exploring what’s next, this is a standout moment in the South’s innovation calendar.