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Immex City

Shaping the Future of Immersive Technology in the North East of England.

Empowering the North East of England to innovate, create, and grow through immersive technologies.

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Welcome to ImmexCity

ImmexCity is driving the growth of the North East’s immersive technology sector, helping local people and businesses to develop new skills, adopt cutting-edge technologies, create job opportunities and explore innovative cultural experiences.  

Our friendly team of experts supports organisations, entrepreneurs, and individuals who want to learn more about and adopt immersive technologies, such as VR, AR, and XR.

Funded Support

ImmexCity offers funded support to help you unlock the potential of immersive technologies, whether you’re experimenting for the first time or scaling an existing idea.

At ImmexCity, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We celebrate different perspectives and experiences, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves.

ImmexCity is a programme run by Digital Catapult, based out of Gateshead, and is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The Fund is a key element of the Government’s Levelling Up agenda, providing £2.6 billion for local investment by March 2025 to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local businesses, and people and skills.  

Register with the programme here.

1:1 Expert Support

Our impartial, tech-agnostic team can help you navigate the immersive technology landscape with:

  • Hands-on immersive sessions to explore hardware and tools.
  • Guidance on software development and integration.
  • Help finding the right development partners.
  • Advice on budgeting and funding opportunities.
  • Tailored recommendations to accelerate your project.

North East XR Community

Join the North East’s new XR Community and help us to shape the future of our region’s immersive sector. By being part of the community, you will be able to access regular events meetups and newsletters jam packed with information and XR updates.  

Click here to check out the LinkedIn Group.

Click here to see our upcoming events.

Skills resources and newsletters

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Get in touch

Need help? We’re always
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Sunderland Software City
Sunderland Software Centre,
Tavistock Place, Sunderland,
SR1 1PB

info@sunderlandsoftwarecity.com
0191 716 6636