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IBTM Ignite 2026: Pitching the Future of Events in Barcelona

Host James Dickson speaks with Max Fellows of Allpoints about IBTM Ignite returning to IBTM World in Barcelona (17–19 November). The episode explains how the program supports event startups and scale‑ups with training, mentoring, and live pitching opportunities.

Ignite acts as an incubator: selected businesses receive coaching, pre‑scheduled meetings, and the chance to pitch to investors on a live stage for potential funding (£50k–£250k) and ongoing mentorship.

Applications and attendance details are available at ibtmworld.com for startups, scale‑ups, investors, and attendees interested in…

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