09 Oct 2025
Drumsheds London
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What is BTF?
BTF® is an innovation platform centred around technology and culture. Brought to you by Colorintech, BTF is our annual October festival held in London, UK. BTF brings together thousands of students, professionals, entrepreneurs, and investors thanks to support from numerous global influencers, brands, and policymakers. For 6 years, we’ve created moments that celebrate creativity, champion inclusion, and inspire innovation.
When and where will the BTF 2025 take place?
This year BTF will take place in-person on October 9th at Drumheads London.
What are the BTF social handles?
Instagram-
https://www.instagram.com/Blacktechfest/
Facebook-
https://www.facebook.com/Blacktechfest/
LinkedIn-
http://linkedin.com/company/blacktechfest
Twitter-
https://twitter.com/BlackTechFest
The official hashtag this year is #BTF2025
Can I get a refund on my tickets?
Please note that all ticket purchases are final and non-refundable.
Tickets
How can I register for a ticket?
Tickets are available on our
ticket page
What are the different ticket types and what do they include?
Day Pass:
This ticket provides standard entry to the event.
Day & Party Pass:
This ticket provides standard entry to the event and our afterparty
Exec Pass:
Includes all the benefits of General Admission and access to our Executive Lounge.
VIP Pass:
Includes all the benefits of General Admission and access to our VIP lounge areas. A complimentary meal, unlimited drinks, refreshments and snacks in VIP areas.
What is the difference between an Executive and VIP Pass
Our Executive Pass
is ideal for senior professionals (VP and above) seeking high-level networking opportunities. It provides access to an Exec lounge for connecting with industry peers. Whereas the
VIP Pass are
for those who want a premium experience, prioritising comfort and convenience. It provides access to all areas including exclusive VIP lounge, priority seating, and complimentary goodie bag filled with exclusive gifts
Getting there
Where is BTF 2025 taking place?
DRUMSHEDS, Meridian Water, N18 3HF. The entrance to the venue is located on Meridian Way.
The pedestrian entrance is situated on Angel Edmonton Road, on the same road as Meridian Water Rail Station.
Can I drive to the venue?
There is no parking available on-site.
Parking restrictions and enforcement will be in place on the roads surrounding the venue. You can use
this site
to find parking in the local area However, we strongly encourage you to use public transport.
How to get there by Train/Tube
DRUMSHEDS is a 5-minute walk from Meridian Water Station.
There will be a frequent train service to and from Meridian Water on event days provided by Greater Anglia. You can board trains to Meridian Water at Tottenham Hale, Stratford and Liverpool Street.
If you are travelling via the Victoria Line, please change at Tottenham Hale for Greater Anglia services to and from Meridian Water Station. Please do not walk to the venue from Tottenham Hale.
How to get there by taxi
The taxi pick up and drop off area is located within the venue and accessed via Glover Drive. Use the postcode N18 3HF & follow signs for our pick up and drop off point.
Taxi companies in the area:
Enfield Mini Cabs - 020 3953 0949
Green Street Cars - 020 8805 0066
Global Cars - 020 8803 6878
Partnership opportunities
How can my brand get involved?
Please visit our
sponsor page
for more information
Why partner with BTF?
Partnering with BTF provides your brand with direct access to a targeted audience of tech professionals who are eager to discover the latest advancements and industry insights. Our flagship October event, along with our year-round platforms, is designed to foster connections and showcase innovation, ensuring your brand stands out in the competitive tech landscape.
Targeted Audience Engagement
At BTF 2025, you will have the opportunity to engage with thousands of tech professionals, enthusiasts, and industry leaders. These are individuals actively seeking the latest in technology, innovation, and industry trends. By positioning your brand at BTF, you can:
Reach a Tech-Savvy Audience:
Connect with professionals who are at the forefront of tech innovation and are keen to engage with brands that share their passion for technology and inclusivity.
Increase Engagement:
Participate in interactive sessions, demos, and networking events that allow for meaningful interactions with potential customers and partners.
Enhanced Brand Visibility
BTF 2024 offers numerous opportunities to enhance your brand’s visibility:
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Prominent Placement:
Gain prominent placement in our marketing materials, event signage, and digital channels. Your brand will be front and center, increasing recognition and building your reputation.
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Branded Signage and Exhibitor Booths:
Stand out with eye-catching branded signage and interactive exhibitor booths that attract attendees and generate buzz.
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Swag and Giveaways:
Distribute branded merchandise to keep your brand top of mind long after the event.
Thought Leadership and Content Collaboration
Position your brand as a leader and innovator in the tech industry by participating in thought leadership activities:
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Present at Our Events:
Share your expertise by presenting at BTF events or contributing to our publications. This positions your brand as a thought leader and fosters credibility within the tech community.
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Content Collaboration:
Partner with us to create and distribute compelling content. This collaboration will enhance your brand’s reputation as an innovator and thought leader.
Bespoke Branding Opportunities
Tailor your involvement at BTF 2024 to suit your brand’s needs and goals:
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Music and Interactive Demos:
Engage attendees with music, live demos, and interactive experiences that showcase your brand’s innovative edge.
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Sessions and Panel Speaking:
Participate in sessions and panel discussions to highlight your brand’s expertise and thought leadership in key areas of technology and innovation.
Maximising Value for Our Partners
We are dedicated to maximising the value for our BTF partners through various initiatives:
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PR & Brand Promotions:
Gain extensive coverage through BTF’s PR and brand promotions as a sponsor, increasing your visibility and reach.
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Content Creation:
Benefit from the production of assets for your use on social media, press, and beyond.
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Bespoke Events:
Partner with us to create bespoke events for talent acquisition, brand activations, and employee resource groups (ERGs).
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Newsletters & Mailing:
Promote your products and services to an engaged audience, ensuring your message is seen and acted upon.
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Focus Groups:
Test and gain insights from key demographics on upcoming products and releases through BTF-hosted focus groups.
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Event Lead Generation:
Gain access to tens of thousands of leads and BTF demographic data for targeted marketing efforts.
