Where Innovation Meets Investment

with high-velocity networking at Escapade Silverstone

“Show Me Success: Funding Futures, Fuelling Change” is more than a business event—it’s your launch off the starting grid. Held at the legendary Silverstone Circuit, home of British motorsport, this high-adrenaline annual conference brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, and funders for a fast-paced morning of insights, strategy, and high-performance connections.

Set at The Wing, Silverstone’s iconic conference venue, and with networking hosted at Escapade Silverstone, this is your chance to accelerate your ideas, power up your strategy, and take your next business move at full throttle.

Whether you’re seeking funding, managing a grant, or showcasing the incredible outcomes of one, this is where your next big win begins—engineered for momentum, built for impact.

And this year, we’re unveiling two high-octane initiatives designed to fuel business growth in the region…

Introducing: A New Grant Opportunity

We’re proud to announce the official launch, designed to support bold, forward-thinking projects that deliver measurable results and race ahead of the curve.

What to Expect:

• Pole Position Preview: Early access to eligibility, application timelines, and selection criteria
• Get ready to take the fast lane to funding—and possibly become the next Show Me Success story

Announcing the South Midlands Business Community Platform

Introducing the South Midlands Business Community—a free-to-join, invite-only platform that connects forward-thinkers and fast movers across the region.

What You’ll Get:

• Early Access to Funding—stay ahead of the pack with timely opportunities
• Member-Only Networking— collaboration with trusted peers
• Direct Lines to Experts—tune your business with top-tier advisors
• Free Tools and Templates—ready-made resources to help you scale with speed
• Peer Support—collaborative, not competitive

Open to all businesses in the South Midlands. Sign-ups open first for conference attendees.

“It’s more than a network—it’s a business performance upgrade.”

Why Attend Show Me Success?

• Learn from the Funded: Hear real stories from businesses that turned proposals into high-performance results
• Meet the Funders: Connect with decision-makers from The South Midlands Growth Hub—get a pit lane view of 2025 opportunities
• Sharpen Your Strategy: Fine-tune your approach with expert insights on writing winning applications
• Network with Purpose: Engage with like-minded changemakers in a venue built for speed and ambition

Featured Sessions: 

• From Pitch to Payoff: Grant Success Stories that Spark Change
• The Funder’s Perspective: What They Really Look For
• Q&A Panel

Who Should Attend?

• Entrepreneurs & Founders
• Nonprofit & Social Enterprise Leaders
• Grant Writers & Development Professionals
• Funders & Philanthropic Organizations
• Government & Economic Development Agencies

Show Me Success is your opportunity to shift gears from ambition to achievement—with the funding to power your next big move.

Join us at Silverstone. Ignite your momentum. Accelerate your impact.