ISE has announced its Innovation Park initiative for the 2025 show, offering an opportunity for newly-established businesses to accelerate growth and win investment.
Applications to take part in Innovation Park are now open, which will be located at the show’s Congress Square. The initiative is set to take place on every show day from 4th to 7th February 2025, offering an opportunity for startups to showcase breakthrough business ideas and connect with industry and thought leaders.
Innovation Park will feature an investors lounge, as well as a pitching stage programmed on all four days of the show by start-up venture capital company Plug & Play.
Mike Blackman, managing director, Integrated Systems Events, explains: “The introduction of Innovation Park cements ISE’s legacy of championing innovation in the pro AV and systems integration sectors. The ISE 2024 Visitor Survey revealed that 64% of attendees are eager to discover new products and services, with 80% of visitors playing a pivotal role in purchasing decisions, and 47% expecting to invest in or spend with exhibitors they meet