SUPERTECH, ADVANCING 
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 
THROUGH TECHNOLOGY

 

The UK’s only Tech supercluster. Supporting the vibrant community built around our thriving West Midlands region.

 
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CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES

  • Supertech Seeds Pre-accelerator

    SEEDS PRE-ACCELERATOR

    Are you a start-up? Want to launch your business idea with our no-code pre-accelerator programme? Soon to be launched - watch this space!

    Find out more

  • CONNECTOR SERIES

    Meet with leading firms to gain insights and expand horizons. We’re helping accelerate engagement and exploration of mutual interests between founders and leading industry figures. Coming back this autumn.

    Get connected

  • THE INNOVATION LAB

    BNP Paribas Personal Finance joined forces with SuperTech, in collaboration with STEAMhouse as the delivery partner, to launch The Innovation Lab – aimed at addressing data-led challenges in the financial services sector.

    Find out more

  • LAWTECH FORUM

    We are working with law firms and the tech community to improve innovation capacity and adoption by facilitating regular connector sessions and meetings between members.

    Join the Forum

  • EVENTS

    Stay connected and check out our latest range of events delivered by SuperTech and partners. Register now and secure your place.

    Sign up now

  • PODCAST

    SuperTech’s ‘Beyond the Capital’ is the UK’s first podcast dedicated to showcasing professional services technology outside of London. Listen to the episodes and find out more.

    Listen now

  • INNOVATION ROADMAP

    A roadmap for the growth of the ProfTech sector, covering FinTech, LegalTech and PropTech. Developed in the West Midlands, to support the prosperity of the region and the UK.

    Download now
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EXPLORE

SuperTech is made unique by our collaborative mix of forward-thinking sectors, all striving to push innovation and growth in the region. Explore our supercluster today and find what’s right for your need.

EXPLORE THE SUPERCLUSTER

LATEST PROFTECH NEWS

News
FINANCIAL FIRMS, TELECOMS AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS LAUNCH A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMME IN INTERNATIONAL FRAUD AWARENESS WEEK TO TACKLE FINANCIAL CRIME ACROSS THE UK
FINANCIAL FIRMS, TELECOMS AND TECHNOLOGY LEADERS LAUNCH A COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMME IN INTERNATIONAL FRAUD AWARENESS WEEK TO TACKLE FINANCIAL CRIME ACROSS THE UK

As part of International Fraud Awareness week, 11 industry partners including BT, HSBC, Morgan Stanley, Abrdn, TSB, Virgin Money, Lloyds Banking Group, Barclays, Fujitsu, Equifax and Dudley Building Society are collaborating to launch an innovation programme focused on addressing financial crime. As part of the Financial Regulation Innovation Lab, FinTech Scotland, SuperTech West Midlands, and Greater Manchester Combined Authority will lead the UK wide innovation call aiming to create an environment for collaborative innovation in order to tackle financial crime challenges.

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UK-WIDE INNOVATION CHALLENGE LAUNCHES, TRANSFORMING CUSTOMER OUTCOMES AND DRIVING INNOVATION
UK-WIDE INNOVATION CHALLENGE LAUNCHES, TRANSFORMING CUSTOMER OUTCOMES AND DRIVING INNOVATION

The Financial Regulation Innovation Lab (FRIL) is an industry-led collaborative research and innovation programme focused on leveraging new technologies to respond to, shape, and help evolve the future regulatory landscape in the UK and globally, helping to create new employment and business opportunities, and enabling the future talent. Founded by FinTech Scotland in partnership with University of Glasgow and University of Strathclyde, SuperTech is collaborating to help expand the reach and impact across the UK.   

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SUPERTECH PLANTS SEEDS TO MAKE BUSINESS IDEAS FLY
SUPERTECH PLANTS SEEDS TO MAKE BUSINESS IDEAS FLY

SuperTech is launching its latest pre-accelerator programme for new firms in the West Midlands who need technology to fly. Up for grabs is over £10,000 investment of development time and learning support as part of the package to make ten new businesses ready to trade.

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FIRST UNIFIED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TECHNOLOGY (PROFTECH) INNOVATION ROADMAP TARGETS ADDITION OF £1.5BN TO WEST MIDLANDS ECONOMY BY 2034
FIRST UNIFIED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TECHNOLOGY (PROFTECH) INNOVATION ROADMAP TARGETS ADDITION OF £1.5BN TO WEST MIDLANDS ECONOMY BY 2034

A roadmap for the growth of the ProfTech sector, covering FinTech, LegalTech and PropTech. Developed in the West Midlands, to support the prosperity of the region and the UK.

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BMET OPENS DOORS TO UK’S FIRST FINTECH SHORT COURSE
BMET OPENS DOORS TO UK’S FIRST FINTECH SHORT COURSE

BMet opens doors to UK’s first FinTech short course of its kind in the country and is actively recruiting students ready to start in Birmingham at the beginning of June. Find out more and apply now.

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SUPERTECH NEWSLETTER
SUPERTECH NEWSLETTER

SuperTech newsletter

31 January 2024

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BNP PARIBAS PERSONAL FINANCE PARTNERS WITH SUPERTECH TO LAUNCH UK FINTECH INCUBATOR PROGRAMME
BNP PARIBAS PERSONAL FINANCE PARTNERS WITH SUPERTECH TO LAUNCH UK FINTECH INCUBATOR PROGRAMME

BNP Paribas Personal Finance has joined forces with SuperTech, in collaboration with STEAMhouse as the delivery partner, to unveil the Innovation Lab – aimed at addressing data-led challenges in the financial services sector.

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SECURE TRUST BANK JOINS SUPERTECH’S CONNECTOR SERIES!
SECURE TRUST BANK JOINS SUPERTECH’S CONNECTOR SERIES!

Secure Trust Bank joins SuperTech’s Connector Series.

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SUPERTECH NEWSLETTER
SUPERTECH NEWSLETTER

SuperTech newsletter

20 December 2023

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TESTIMONIALS

Testimonials

“A eureka moment for our region, finally recognising the importance of the financial and professional services sector.”

“SuperTech Seeds opened my eyes as to how quickly we could bring products to market with the correct support and organisational mindset.”

“With the SuperTech Seeds programme, we can take individuals with a deep understanding of their sector who may be furloughed, looking or work or full-time employed and in a matter of weeks get them to the point where they are able to develop and launch their new business solutions apps”

“Technology is vital to the continued success of legal firms and other professional services businesses in the West Midlands. I am keen to connect through SuperTech to share thoughts and experiences and to play a part in a call to action to shape our collective future.”

 
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BEYOND THE CAPITAL PODCAST

The UK’s first podcast dedicated to showcasing professional services technology outside of London.

Each episode explores how ProfTech industries and professionals can thrive beyond the capital. Whether you’re part of a FinTech start-up, an established law firm, a policy-maker or a techy entrepreneur dabbling in real estate; this series is designed for anyone interested in the future of professional services and the role of technology.

Also available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts

OUR MISSION

SuperTech is a cross-sector partnership designed to showcase the talent, innovation, and investment potential of the West Midlands’ rapidly emerging professional services technology (ProfTech) cluster.

The first dedicated ProfTech collaboration of its kind in the UK, this supercluster aims to amplify the voice and potential of regional businesses in sectors that include FinTech, LegalTech, PropTech and InsurTech.

 

WHAT WE DO

SuperTech is founded around an unwavering belief in the enormous potential of our region. The West Midlands, and our professional services tech cluster are undoubtedly on the rise. We aim to accelerate the development of our cluster by raising its profile, and establishing the West Midlands region as major players on a global stage.

Our role is to nurture and promote a thriving ecosystem, resulting in better opportunities for everyone involved.