Global Tech Advocates

The world’s first truly grassroots tech community, covering 45 leading tech hubs and regions around the globe 🌎

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Our March 2026 GTA newsletter video is out now 📺

@RussShaw1 was joined by Flavilla, Sarah and Suki to discuss our upcoming "Women Leading DeepTech" event with @TLAWomeninTech, @GTA_BWTECH & @vorboss 🎟️

Watch👇
https://t.co/gdTW90yLyb

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These pioneers represent the calibre of leadership required to reach our global Net Zero targets.

#TechForNetZero

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This week, we are spotlighting three #GTAGlobalStars who are using biological filtration and AI to clean our air and optimise our food systems. 🌬️

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🌟 Darren Crowder (CEO & Founder, Enbodie) – Darren is on a mission to revolutionise the way we think about health and wellbeing, developing an AI-driven preventative healthcare platform that cross-checks daily routines to protect both personal health and the planet.

[Russ Shaw CBE @RussShaw1]

Great to have @MichelleObama and @CraigMalRob in conversation at @sxswlndn! @TechLondonAdv @GlobalTechAdv #SXSW

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🎟️ @TLA_Taiwan AI Without Borders 2.0
📍 @vorboss
⏰ 11 June

AI Without Borders 2.0 brings together leaders from the UK and Taiwan across AI innovation, trusted AI, governance, research, investment and entrepreneurship.

Register 👇
https://t.co/DbZGRI1BtG

[Tech Nigeria Advocates @TechNaijaAdv]

@imtommieedwards Founder of People xyz will sitting with us to unpack what it take get hired in 2026 & beyond.

We let it sink in with food (yes, Nigerian), drinks and party.

Join us at this #LTW26 fringe event!

Get your tickets - https://t.co/3REfMRUqWU

[Russ Shaw CBE @RussShaw1]

@SadiqKhan Great to have you there today! It’s a big month for London, innovation and tech. @TechLondonAdv @GlobalTechAdv

[Russ Shaw CBE @RussShaw1]

Great to have @flacqua @BloombergUK moderate the opening of @sxswlndn with an interview of @SadiqKhan @MayorofLondon with some excellent questions- @GlobalTechAdv @TechLondonAdv

[Tech London Advocates @TechLondonAdv]

“London occupies a unique position between American capital, European markets and global talent flows. Few cities operate as effectively across all three.” 🇬🇧

@RussShaw1 discusses London’s month in the spotlight in his latest @UKTNofficial column 👇
https://t.co/JpXRqj7DMC

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"Our West England regions have proven they can build world-class tech and attract serious global capital."

@TheRichardLowe, founder of @TechSWEAdv spoke to UK Tech News about the upcoming @LDNTechWeek fringe event "Innovations: Land, Sea, Air" 🔗

Read 👇
https://t.co/QOlhyM4gt8

[Russ Shaw CBE @RussShaw1]

Great to have @SadiqKhan @MayorofLondon open @sxswlndn 2026 at Truman Brewery @TechLondonAdv @GlobalTechAdv #londonmaxxxing

[Russ Shaw CBE @RussShaw1]

.@sxswlndn about to get started! Great to be a part of the Advisory Council! @TechLondonAdv @GlobalTechAdv

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@RussShaw1 Speaker Announcment @LDNTechWeek Innovations: Land, Sea & Air 🚗🌊✈️ official @TechSWEAdv fringe event 9am - 12pm with 12pm - 2pm Networking Lunch @ESgloballaw in partnership with @WorkspaceGroup &
@TechLondonAdv @UKTechAdv @GlobalTechAdv
https://t.co/Qznf0ZzWA5

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"By doubling down on underrepresented talent, we avoid the groupthink that can lead to market bubbles."

Following #WomenLeadingDeeptech last week, @RussShaw1 wrote on why inclusivity is the key to Britain’s deeptech future in @ComputerWeekly 🖊️

Read 👇
https://t.co/ahHJouJvjY

[Russ Shaw CBE @RussShaw1]

Is the future of AI infrastructure in the Middle East? https://t.co/MQKDAOY8Rx via @uktnofficial @GlobalTechAdv @TechSaudiAdv @TechUAEAdv @TechTurkiyeAdv @TechLondonAdv

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If you are:

🌐 GTA and TLA chapter leads from around the world
🚀 Startup and scaleup leaders building the future
💰 VCs and angels exploring emerging markets
🏛️ Government and ecosystem builders

Then join us for #GTASummitIstanbul from 7-9 October 👇

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🎟️ GTA Summit Istanbul
📍 Türkiye 🇹🇷
⏰ 7-9 October 2026

@TechTurkiyeAdv & @TechEurasiaAdv are set to bring together founders, policymakers, investors, and ecosystem builders from across Europe, Central Asia and the world 🌍

Register your interest 👇
https://t.co/30yv6Z6vu6

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🎟️ It all starts Here
📍 @HereEast
📅 3 June

​Here East, @Plexalcity, and @lmauniofficial are hosting an afternoon of panels, networking, live music, free drinks, and a BBQ on the Here East campus in Hackney Wick 🥁

Sign up 👇
https://t.co/CfLxdhby1R

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By replacing guesswork with precision, these pioneers are giving the global community the environmental intelligence needed to make Net Zero a reality.

#TechForNetZero

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This week, we are spotlighting three #GTAGlobalStars who are using advanced data, satellite imagery, and DNA technology to monitor and protect our planet's health. 🛰️

[Global Tech Advocates @GlobalTechAdv]

🌟 Vanessa Giorgia Barzasi (Founder & CEO, BioBright) – Vanessa has developed the only port-focused, algae-based solution that integrates water purification and CO2 capture with real-time monitoring to clean our industrial waterways.