Press releases
Our latest achievements and announcements.


Digital Catapult becomes one of the first sites to join national 6G research platform
Digital Catapult has become one of the first sites to connect to the JOINER (Joint Open Infrastructure for Networks Research)…
Published 12 Feb 2025

Digital Catapult’s 5G Immersive Lab opened by UK Tech Minister
Sir Chris Bryant MP, Minister of State at the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Department for Culture,…
Published 1 Oct 2024

Black founders to benefit from creative-technology startup support
Black founders to benefit from creative-technology startup support with the Black Founders Programme
Published 19 Sep 2024

Creative industries to be catalysed by advanced AI solutions
Creative industries to be catalysed by advanced AI solutions through the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme
Published 13 Sep 2024

UK’s creative production edge to be sharpened by nine AI pioneers
Nine pioneering British startups will join Digital Catapult and industry supporters including the BBC and Amazon Web Services (AWS), to…
Published 23 Jul 2024

Eight innovators chosen to drive immersive technology forward in the North East
Digital Catapult, the UK authority on advanced digital technology, welcomes eight new companies onto the ImmexCity programme, to spearhead the…
Published 22 May 2024

Digital Catapult welcomes launch of SXSW London
Jessica Driscoll, Director of Immersive Technology welcomes launch of SXSW London festival in 2025.
Published 8 May 2024

Digital Catapult to launch state-of-the-art 5G Immersive Lab in partnership with North of Tyne Combined Authority to break down the barriers to digital adoption in the North East
A state-of-the-art innovation lab is coming to Newcastle City Centre thanks to £700k funding from North of Tyne Combined Authority.…
Published 30 Apr 2024

UK remains the epicentre of deeptech innovation in the eyes of European investors
Digital Catapult, the UK authority on advanced digital technology, has released its European Investor Attitude Tracker, which represents a comprehensive…
Published 28 Nov 2023

Digital Catapult Anniversary: A decade of strategic technology innovation and economic stimulus
Today, Digital Catapult, the UK authority on advanced digital technology, proudly celebrates its ten-year anniversary, marking a decade of stimulus…
Published 28 Nov 2023