Meet us at MWC Barcelona 2025

MWC Barcelona is the largest and most influential event for the connectivity ecosystem.

Whether you’re a global mobile operator, device manufacturer, technology provider, vendor, content owner, or are simply interested in the future of tech, you need to be in Barcelona from 3 to 6 March 2025, where technology, policy and commerce converge. It’s the one time of year where everyone who’s anyone, in the world of connectivity, comes together under one roof. Tens of thousands of senior leaders from the top global companies, international governments and trailblazing tech businesses converge at MWC Barcelona to connect and create the future. Click the following links to find out more about the themes, the line up of speakers and the full agenda.

The Digital Catapult team will be returning to the show for the third year, exhibiting as part of the UK Innovation Pavilion, with a team of technology, innovation, policy and commercial experts.

In the lead up to the conference, join Digital Catapult, the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) and the other organisations on this year’s UK Innovation Pavilion for a series of webinars on Wednesday 15 January, Tuesday 21 January and Tuesday 18 February to hear from latest insights and find out more about what we’ll be sharing at the show. See more information about each webinar and register or watch the recordings HERE.

Come meet us on the Digital Catapult stand, as part of the UK Innovation Pavilion, located in Hall 7, Stand 7B15.

Drop by to say hello if you’re at the conference, our team would be happy to share more about how we:

New for 2025, the various organisations, government bodies and projects on the UK Innovation Pavilion are joining forces to offer pavilion tours throughout the week, enabling you to get the full picture of what innovations the UK has to offer this year.

The UK Innovation Pavilion Tours will take place at the following times:

• Monday 3rd March – 11 am & 3 pm
• Tuesday 4th March – 10 am & 2 pm
• Wednesday 5th March – 2 pm

To join one of the tours, discover the demos, find out about the latest opportunities and meet the people behind the tech, register your interest in a particular time slot HERE to avoid missing out.

Additionally, if you’re interested in setting up a meeting with the Digital Catapult and SONIC Labs teams at MWC, please fill in the form below.

We’re excited to have expert speakers from Digital Catapult within the main conference agenda, taking part in the following sessions.

On the third day of the conference, Wednesday 5 March, our CTO, Joe Butler, will take part in the “Is AI A Solution or Challenge to Networks” session and deliver a presentation on the Marconi Stage, in Hall 6 at 1 pm.

Following this, Paul Ceely, Digital Catapult’s Director of Technology Strategy, will be on chairing a panel discussion on the Turing Stage, in Hall 6 as part of the Game Changers theme. This panel will discuss “When Will Quantum Computing Have its Chat GPT Moment?” from 2 pm.

Finally, you will also be able to hear from Paul Ceely later that day at the Quantum Technologies Summit – Strategies for Telco Operators, taking place from 3 pm to 5 pm, at the 4YFN & Partner Theatre 5 in Hall 8.
Paul will discuss “How can telecoms organisations gain business advantage from quantum sensing and quantum AI?” This session is taking place at 4.30 pm and is accessible to all (pre-registrations are encouraged).

You can access the full conference agenda here.