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17th February 2026 Kings Place, London

The Big Creative UK Investment Summit

The Big Creative UK Investment Summit is a landmark event, hosted by TV’s Steph McGovern, which will celebrate the extraordinary investment potential which lies within the UK’s creative industries. 
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About The Summit

There has never been a more exciting time to explore investment opportunities in the creative sector.  

Recently named as a priority in the UK Government’s Industrial Strategy, the Cultural and Creative Industries are currently growing at three times the rate of the rest of the UK economy. 

Attendees can expect:

  • Investment-Ready Opportunities: Access exclusive opportunities to invest in high-growth potential creative businesses, from a range of sub-sectors (media, technology, film and more) from across the UK  
  • Strategic Insights: Gain insider knowledge on how national and regional government policies are actively supporting growth and shaping the future of the creative economy. 
  • Proven Success Stories: Learn more about scalable growth and successful commercial investment with our programme of panel discussions 

 

 

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Headline Speakers

 

Investors, creatives, entrepreneurs and policy makers: join us for a day of bold conversations, dynamic pitching, and insightful networking.

More coming soon, sign up to be the first to find out more.

Steph McGovern
Steph McGovern
Award-winning journalist and broadcaster

Steph McGovern co-hosts the The Rest Is Money with Robert Peston, where they explore the economic issues that affect our everyday lives, decode business jargon, and revisit some of the biggest financial events of the last half century. A frequent host and contestant on Have I Got News For You, Steph is also a regular guest on TV and radio panel shows. She also presented Steph's Packed Lunch, Channel 4’s live daily lunchtime magazine show.

Marverine Cole
Marverine Cole
Multi-Award-winning Journalist and Broadcaster

Marverine Cole is a multi-award-winning broadcaster and journalist. She is best known as a newsreader on ITV1’s flagship breakfast programme, Good Morning Britain (GMB).

Shriti Vadera
Shriti Vadera
Co-Chair, Creative Industries Council

Shriti Vadera is Co-Chair of the Creative Industries Council and Chair of The Royal Shakespeare Company. She co-chaired the UK Government’s Creative Industries Taskforce to help develop the UK’s creative industries growth strategy and was a member of the Government’s overall Industrial Strategy Advisory Council.

She is also Chair of Prudential plc and Chair of the World Bank Private Sector Investment Lab, which advises on leveraging the World Bank’s interventions to scale private finance mobilisation to invest for development and climate change.

The Summit is held in partnership with Summit Major Partners:

West Midlands Combined Authority
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
West of England Mayoral Combined Authority
North East Combined Authority

with more to be announced

TICKET OPTIONS

Secure Your Place

£ 220 (inc VAT)

EARLYBIRD

Secure your earlybird place today. Tickets include:

  • Unparalleled opportunities for networking, including space for creatives and investors to connect
  • A rich programme of panels and keynotes
  • An expo of incredible creative businesses from regions across the country.

Offer ends 30 Nov. Don't miss out.

£ 190 (inc VAT)

MEMBER DISCOUNT

Member tickets include:

  • Unparalleled opportunities for networking, including space for creatives and investors to connect
  • A rich programme of panels and keynotes
  • An expo of incredible creative businesses from regions across the country.

Don't miss your exclusive discount!

Membership Tickets

£ 540 (INC VAT) | STANDARD TICKETS

General sale starts from 1 December

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Jam-Packed Agenda

 

The programme for the day includes panels, live pitches, networking and much more taking place across several event spaces.

The Galleries and Hall 2 which contain the expo will be open to all.

Hall 1 will be the location of the keynote speech, major announcements and panels; and the St Pancras Room is the space that is open only to select attendees which includes investors, speakers, partners and pitching businesses (during their pitches). 

 
 

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Educational Keynotes

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