Ashfords sponsors tech 'Growth Award' championing scale-up success

24.06.25

UK law firm Ashfords is sponsoring the Growth Award at the Tech South West Awards 2025 – an event to celebrate the innovation, growth stories and wider contributions made by tech companies, founders and the regional ecosystem. 

This is the firm’s third year sponsoring the Growth Award category, which recognises the achievements of tech businesses that are scaling and disrupting markets. The firm regularly works with incubators and innovation hubs, fast growth companies and investment funds at every stage of development and from raising capital to international expansion. 

Chris Dyson, partner and head of technology and digital transformation at Ashfords, said: 

“We’ve been working with innovative businesses based in the region for many years, helping them to successfully scale nationally and internationally. We're thrilled to work with Tech South West to recognise some of the talent and success stories that are shaping the UK tech market.”

Applications for the Tech South West Awards are now open and free to enter, welcoming applications until 2 July from tech companies and individuals based in the South West. Find out more here.

Ashfords supports early stage businesses across the UK through a range of initiatives including its partner role with the Growth Forge programme; legal resources, guides and templates on its business scale-up hub and through its regular ‘Venture’ bulletin.

Tech South West supports, connects and showcases the tech sector across the South West. It's run in partnership with local experts and is a platform for members, the region’s technology sector, education, government, businesses and other organisations keen to support the sectors growth. 

For more information about how we can support your scaling tech business, please contact our technology and digital transformation team.

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