Join Us
Be part of South Devon’s high-tech future.
The Torbay Hi-Tech Cluster brings together businesses, educators, and innovators who believe that collaboration drives progress. Joining the Cluster means joining a movement that is shaping the region’s reputation for excellence in technology, skills, and sustainable growth.
Why Join the Cluster
The Cluster connects people, projects, and opportunities.
Whether you are developing cutting-edge technology, building local skills, or supporting innovation
through policy and investment, being part of this network helps your organisation thrive.
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Collaboration and partnerships
Work alongside pioneering companies in photonics, electronics, and advanced manufacturing.
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Visibility and influence
Feature in joint marketing, press activity, and regional showcases that highlight innovation across South Devon.
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Access to skills and talent
Build relationships with South Devon College, LSIP, and the Department for Education to shape tomorrow’s workforce.
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Community and support
Share knowledge, attend networking events, and connect with peers through EPIC and the wider THTC ecosystem.
Who Can Join
The Torbay Hi-Tech Cluster is open to anyone who shares our ambition to grow the region’s technology economy.
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Businesses
Photonics, electronics, software, digital, or advanced-engineering firms seeking collaboration or supply-chain connections.
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Education and Skills Providers
Colleges, universities, and training partners developing technical programmes.
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Support Organisations
Local authorities, funding bodies, and business networks promoting regional innovation.
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Individuals
Professionals, apprentices, and advocates for technology and sustainable growth in the South West.
How to Join
Becoming part of the Cluster is simple.
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Get in touch
Send an enquiry or tell us a little about your organisation
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Connect
We will arrange a short conversation to explore how you can participate or collaborate.
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Welcome
You will receive details of upcoming events, member introductions, and opportunities to engage.
You can join at any time. There are no barriers, only a shared commitment to building the region’s future.
Join the Movement
Start your journey today and become part of South Devon’s growing high-tech community.
Together we can drive innovation, create opportunity, and make “Tech by the Bay” a national success story.