What does Sheffield Digital do?

Sheffield Digital is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting businesses and individuals in the digital industries of Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Founded in 2015, it aims to connect, represent, and promote the local digital community to foster growth and collaboration. The organization operates without share capital, reinvesting all income into its activities, and is governed by an Executive Board of founding directors and additional members. The core activities of Sheffield Digital focus on three main pillars: connecting people and businesses through events and a job board, representing the digital sector's interests to policymakers, and promoting local digital businesses on various platforms. It offers membership for individuals and companies, a mentoring program, and hosts events to encourage networking and professional development. The organization also advocates for digital industry needs through its involvement in the UK Tech Cluster Group, ensuring that the voices of its members are heard in policy discussions.