Innovate UK Immersive Tech Network connects you to content, applications, services and solution providers, along with buyers and customers of immersive tech in the UK.

About Innovate UK

Innovate UK is the UK’s national innovation agency. We support business-led innovation in all sectors, technologies and UK regions. We help businesses grow through the development and commercialisation of new products, processes, and services, supported by an outstanding innovation ecosystem that is agile, inclusive, and easy to navigate.

Learn more

Immersive Tech Awards 2024

The Innovate UK Immersive Tech Awards 2024 are now open! This is an incredible opportunity for UK students in the XR industry, who will be able to submit their work to a judging panel of experts, with prizes including paid internships with industry partners Arup, Edify, Storylab ARU, ARCADE, and Wales Millennium Centre. Deadline extended to 24 March 2024.

About the 2024 Awards

Upcoming Immersive Tech Network events

Immersive Tech Sector Industry Consultation Roundtable Feedback Events

Sheffield/Glasgow/London/Gateshead/Cardiff

Innovate UK is hosting four consultation and feedback events: join us for an exciting session where we will discuss the future of the immersive technology landscape in the UK over the next five years. The roundtable events are designed to help industry inform Innovate UK and policymakers about the current activity and trends in immersive technology and help to identify specific challenges and opportunities. We want to explore the potential to support the growth of immersive technology products and services as well as adoption of advanced immersive tech into businesses. Sheffield, Wed 21 Feb; Glasgow, Wed 28 Feb; London, Wed 6 Mar; Gateshead, Wed 13 Mar; Cardiff, Wed 20 Mar.

Latest news

Tatiana Collet-Apraxine (centre) with Immerse UK awards presenters

Tatiana Collet Apraxine, 2023 Immerse UK Award winner, interviewed by The Immersive Media Podcast
18 March 2024

This week the Immersive Media Podcast interviewed Tatiana Collet Apraxine, a VR director/creator and real time artist as well as one of the winners of the Immerse UK Awards 2023 with her…

Read more...

Grand Prize winner Liana O’Cleirigh with representative from Arup

Liana O’Cleirigh, 2023 Immerse UK Award winner, interviewed by The Immersive Media Podcast
8 March 2024

This week the Immersive Media Podcast interviewed Liana O’Cleirigh, an Interaction Designer and Grand Prize Winner from the 2023 Immerse UK Awards. Her project, Narrative Realms, an Augmented Reality Story Engine for…

Read more...

The Immersive Tech Awards Return Bigger and Better for 2024
22 February 2024

After the success of the 2023 awards, Innovate UK’s Immersive Tech Network is pleased to announce that they will be returning this year with new partners and more prizes!

Read more...

Founder partners