A candid, fast‑paced panel with powerhouse female founders on scaling big and securing investment.

Shaping future public services: a workshop for LCR leaders on next-gen apprenticeships, AI skills & digital transformation for 2026+

The morning will combine networking for LCR stakeholders with an informal panel discussion exploring how women’s words open doors, broaden perspectives, and inspire meaningful action.

The seminar, hosted by one of our KQ CLICK Experts, DTM Legal, will be focused on Managing Neurodiversity in the Workplace and why is matters for culture, retention and productivity.

This event, hosted by one of our KQ CLICK Experts, DTM Legal, is kicking off the new year with a focused look at risk, resilience, and opportunity across the FinTech ecosystem.

Join us at our first 2026 event, to network, meet the innovative organisations based in the Knowledge Quarter, and explore exciting ways to work together.

Fundraising can be overwhelming, with so many options, terms, and strategies to navigate. This roundtable session is designed to help founders cut through the noise, understand which investors are the right fit for their stage and vision, and gain practical insights into approaching and building relationships with potential funders.

This season, come together in the Knowledge Quarter – an inclusive and inspiring place for everyone, today and for generations to come

Join us at CENTRAL TECH as we celebrate an incredible year of innovation, collaboration, and community.

The event is open to any founders in the LCR and surrounding regions who are either actively raising investment, or who are in the process of planning a funding round.

A morning of conversation, connections & action. Celebrating stories of strength, purpose and positive impact to mark Int. Men's Day 2025

The second Entrepreneurs Monthly Meet-up of this academic year is being run in Global Entrepreneurship Week. The ‘Ask the Entrepreneurs’ session will allow participants to ask the panel of 3 local successful entrepreneurs - questions around any issues you are facing with starting-up or running a start-up.

Come and meet the KQ Liverpool team, who will be able to tell you all about our newly launched KC CLICK business support network. We can then connect you with the people and programmes that will make a difference to your business.

Join 1,500+ educators, leaders, and innovators at the North’s only large-scale education festival. This is where Early Years to Careers comes together – shaping the future of learning and preparing young people for tomorrow’s world.

Don't miss the big reveal of our new business support offering, focused on boosting industry connections across the Liverpool City Region.

Step into a world of wonder at Innovation Late, Liverpool’s ultimate after-hours party celebrating the best of British innovation and technology. For one night only, you’ll discover mind-blowing technology, immersive experiences, and inspiring talks all designed to spark your curiosity.

Taking place at the award-winning ACC Liverpool on October 23, the event will build on the success of last year’s inaugural international AI Summit, showcasing the city region’s global leadership in AI for Good while setting out an inspiring vision for the future of Artificial Intelligence in the UK.

Liverpool City Region is hosting its fourth Innovation and Investment Summit – bringing together leading voices from government, business, academia and finance to accelerate the region’s ambition to become a UK innovation powerhouse.

The LCR Finance Hub and Innovate UK Business Growth teams are back at CENTRAL TECH, collaborating to provide a free, finance focused drop-in clinic for local businesses.

The event will bring together over 100 business leaders from across the country, with innovators, disruptors, entrepreneurs, and government ministers among the keynote speakers.