West Midlands Unwrapped 2025

Name: West Midlands Unwrapped 2025
Start: 2025-03-28T09:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-28T12:30:00+00:00
Location: bp Pulse Live (NEC Campus)

28 March

bp Pulse Live (NEC Campus)

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West Midlands Unwrapped 2025: Esports Business & Innovation Summit - Explore esports growth, skills development, careers, industry insights.

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Event details

Join us on Friday 28th March at the bp pulse LIVE Arena for

West Midlands Unwrapped 2025: Esports Business and Innovation Summit

Alongside RLCS Major 1 Birmingham

Time: 9:30-12:30am

Location: Explorer Lounge, bp pulse LIVE Arena

What you can expect…

Insight into the rapidly growing esports industry, its economic impact and how other business sectors are using to support their innovation
Understanding of how esports can help develop skills of the future and address digital skills gaps
Exploration of education pathways in esports and their link to careers in digital, creative and STEM industries
Build relationships, access new markets, and meet key esports industry players, publishers and stakeholders
Behind the scenes tour of a major international esports event – RLCS Major 1 Birmingham – including production, media broadcast and arena areas
How the Solihull and the West Midlands is uniquely positioned to harness the esports opportunity and build future economic impact for businesses and the region

bp Pulse Live (NEC Campus)

bp Pulse Live (NEC Campus), Birmingham, B40 1NT

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bp Pulse Live (NEC Campus)

Birmingham, The NEC, Birmingham B40 1NT

bp pulse LIVE at the NEC Campus is the Midlands’ premier entertainment destination, offering an unforgettable experience for both artists and audiences. From global comedians and athletes to renowned singers, dancers, and performers, this venue hosts a wide range of world-class acts.

With the ability to accommodate intimate events for 5,684 attendees or large-scale productions for up to 15,685, the arena is celebrated for its flexibility and atmosphere.

Welcoming over 700,000 visitors across more than 100 events each year, bp pulse LIVE continues to be a hub for exceptional performances, ensuring memorable moments in the heart of Birmingham.

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IMPACT

ESPORTS BTEC CENTRES

TEAMS COMPETING

ESPORTS BTEC STUDENTS

“I’VE SPENT THIS WHOLE YEAR WITH MY TEAM MAKING NEW FRIENDS AND SUDDENLY WE ARE HERE IN NOTTINGHAM WINNING A TOURNAMENT. IT DOESN’T FEEL REAL, BUT IT FEELS AMAZING!”

QUINOA (MID-LANER)

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West Midlands Unwrapped 2025: Esports Business and Innovation Summit

Alongside RLCS Major 1 Birmingham

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