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Creative deep tech – report series

Posted 14 Jan 2026

Creative deep tech – report series

Creative deep tech, a term coined by Digital Catapult, is becoming a key driver of the UK’s innovation future, transforming the creative industries and supporting growth across the wider economy. For more than a decade, Digital Catapult has led the development of a national creative deep tech capability, supporting pioneering companies and investing in a thriving ecosystem to strengthen the UK’s creative technology sector.

In this report series, we look at what is creative deep tech, why the UK is a global leader and how how Digital Catapult is supporting its development.

Discover more about creative deep tech as a new frontier of creative technology innovation, including early opportunities and the barriers to further adoption.

In our vision for the future of UK creative deep tech, we set out key considerations for the wider sector, policymakers, and the innovation support landscape. It draws on insights gathered through our work in the creative industries, our extensive creative and technological expertise, and our broad network of partners, from startups, corporates to our role as a trusted advisor to government.

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