Come and discover the cutting edge of digital innovation and creativity at MyWorld’s showcase at Motion, Bristol.
Step into the future at the MyWorld’s Creative Tech Showcase at Motion, part of the renowned Bristol Tech Festival!
Join us and immerse yourself as we explore emerging technology innovations and trends, such as AI, immersive, gaming, sound and how they are going to continue to transform creative industries.
We will be showcasing the technology that has been researched and developed through MyWorld.
What to Expect:
- Interactive Exhibits
- Live Demos
- Networking Opportunities
- Engaging talks
Time & Date: Thursday 10th October
Location: Motion, 74-78 Avon Street, Bristol, BS2 0PX
Meet the projects demoing
- Tutti – SuperScout iOS Companion App
- Weaving Change – Swerv/Outfit Recommendation Algorithm (ORA)
- Nulight Studios – Virtuoso AI
- Fictioneers – Project Echo (AKQA LEAP)
- Pyka – The Expression Orchestra
- Produced Moon and Studio Areté – Glory Mold
- Bath Spa University
- Air Giants – Giant Tactile Robots
- Condense – Cloud Compression for Live Volumentric Capture / Virtual Venues
- The Gentleman Octopus – Introspect
- Black Goblin – Thol
- Bauer Media and Splash & Ripple – Future Radio
- Celestial – Celestial Live
- CAMERA – University of Bath
- IMPRESS/Force of Habit
Many of these ground-breaking projects have been researched and developed through MyWorld’s Digital Catapult led ‘CR&D’ and ‘Challenge 2’ funding calls. The first Collaborative Research and Development cohort pushed the boundaries of what’s possible in the creative industries.
Six cutting-edge startups joined forces with leading researchers to tackle emerging challenges facing the creative industries. Supported by £1 million in funding, these projects have pioneered ground breaking solutions, pushing the boundaries of what technology can achieve.
With tailored commercial and technical support from Digital Catapult, and access to a national network of creative industry leaders, each project made impactful strides toward reshaping the future of the creative landscape.
Want to learn more? Watch the video below to discover their journey:
Games Hour – 3pm
- Panel 1: Meet the Bristol Video Games Industry
A chat with representatives from Bristol’s games industry discussing their businesses and roles within them. The panel will consist of people from the different types of games businesses involved in getting games to market. - Lyndy Bailey, Studio Coordinator @ Ground Shatter (Independent game studio)
- Aaron Ashbrooke, Creative Director @ Auroch Digital (Co-development game studio)
- George Rowe, Senior Producer @ Aardman Animations Games (IP based game studio)
- Ashley Gwinnell, Founder @ IMPRESS game marketing toolkit (tools provider for video games industry)
- Panel 2: Investment and funding in the video games industry
A chat around the funding and investment landscape for games businesses with representatives from different types of funding organisation and recipients.
- James Parker, founder @ Ground Shatter acquired by Reforged Studios (video game publisher and studio group)
- Nick Button Brown, founder @ The Games Angels (angel fund investing in games businesses)
- Christina Constantinou, Innovation Delivery manager @ DC MyWorld (Technology programme funding West of England businesses)
- Ashley Gwinnell, Founder @ IMPRESS (recipient of MyWorld funding)
Tickets are free, so grab one now.
Your ticket means you can also come back later to join us for a celebratory drink at 5pm.