Exhibitors
Our bustling exhibition showcases innovative businesses from across the digital and tech-minded South East region. Meet experts, discover cutting-edge tips and tricks, and build connections that could transform the way you work.
Want to exhibit? Check out the information in our pack here and get in touch with us to reserve your place.
S20
AxisOps transforms big ideas into brilliant software solutions. Their consultancy-led approach saves you time, reduces costs, and removes the complexity of managing technical teams in-house. They specialise in software engineering, app development, and seamless integration of your online systems.
F8
Bournefree is a free monthly magazine focussing on Eastbourne and surrounding towns and villages, highlighting local businesses, the creative sector, events, lifestyle, wellbeing and property. Contributors come from far and wide in the business community, key local figures and the arts. 12,000 copies are distributed across Eastbourne and surrounding areas.
S17
The goal of Blue Heart is to try out innovative ways to predict and mitigate the impact of flooding in Eastbourne and southern Wealden, including the use of smart technology to monitor water in real time. This will benefit local people, businesses and the environment, and learnings will also help inform projects around the UK and beyond.
F2
Virtual experiences, real impact. Circus are there to take you on that virtual adventure, guiding you through the latest creative and tech possibilities. 360 virtual tours, 360 video, virtual reality, virtual learning and training, interactive 3D, augmented reality, digital twins, virtual worlds: if you can imagine it, Circus can create it.
S18
The Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCOE) is an initiative aimed at all local authorities and UK public bodies to help them stay abreast of cyber threats and give them access to military-grade protection at high street prices. It can assist with the full remit of what an organisation needs to do and know to stay as cyber secure as possible. Sitting behind the CCOE is an Advisory Forum of some of the UK’s leading experts in cyber security, keeping the CCOE up to date with threats and abreast of new innovations.
S22
Fountain Digital are a multi-award winning, digital marketing agency specialising in websites with affordable monthly pricing plans. The company has gained a reputation for honesty, integrity, hard work, and above all, good old fashioned customer service. You can be sure that once you are a customer you will be treated with courtesy and respect, the same values now as when the company was formed.
S1
Interactive stand! Come along and try out the interactive green screen stand - will the dinosaurs catch you in a prehistoric world of exploding volcanoes? Or will you try your hand at presenting the weather? Get a memorable snap to share from your day at Eastbourne DigiFest!
F3
Lightning Fibre are a cutting edge, community-minded full fibre Internet Service Provider (ISP) based in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Unlike a ‘fibre’ network, which may include old copper wire, their network is ‘full fibre’ broadband, connecting the street cabinets directly to your modem using fibre optic cables all the way - making it both hyper reliable and hyper fast. With a responsive, local customer service team based in East Sussex, Lightning Fibre never increase prices during your contract term.
S6
Lotus Labels, Printweek Awards 2026 Label Printer of the Year, offer expert solutions for all your labelling requirements. Whilst having served the broader traditional consumer label market for decades, Lotus Labels has gradually stepped up technologically and has become an established supplier to the luxury packaging market, producing high-end labels and embellished cartons.
S14
Launched in May 2015, Eastbourne-based Online Ticket Seller has proven to be a success with venues varying from nightclubs to sporting arenas that have opted to use this service as their online box office system - an easy to use and honest approach to ticketing.
F1
PR, digital and traditional marketing, creative graphic design and website development: As a full-service marketing communications agency, PRG Marketing Communications offer a wide range of B2B and B2C marketing services all in one place, meaning their customers can rely on them to cater for all of their integrated marketing needs.
F5
Smokescreen Visuals are storytellers. They write, they craft, they deliver. They make films for agencies, brands, and corporate. They have over 20 years of experience. They may be small, but they are a creative powerhouse.
S19
Sussex Chamber is the leading voice of business in our region, shaping government policy and driving real change. As the largest business membership organisation in Sussex, the Chamber represents and advocates for its members, ensuring their voices are heard at the highest levels. As part of a powerful national and international Chamber network representing over 70,000 businesses, they influence policies that drive growth, innovation, and prosperity.
F6
Custom software engineering and AI for SMEs.
Switchplane works with you, human-to-human, to build software and apps to bring about meaningful change in your business.
Switchplane consults on and implements AI solutions for owner-managed businesses and SMEs across the UK.
S13
Established in 1859, the University of Brighton has grown to become the diverse and inclusive institution it is today.
With over 17,000 students and 2,150 staff studying and working at across three campuses in Brighton, the subjects taught range from medicine to engineering, psychology to illustration, sport science to English literature. Students are at the heart of all that the University does and take an active role in their learning experience. They leave ready to make a difference to the world.
S4
For over 60 years the aim of the courses, research, culture and campus at the University of Sussex has been to stimulate, excite and challenge. So from scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you will find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.
