Skills for Swansea is a programme designed to help up-skill individuals across Swansea through free personal tutoring, digital skills training and flexible courses.
We are excited to announce Tramshed Tech’s new partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs. Now based from Tramshed Tech, the Eagle Lab facility will incl. a new programme of events throughout 2021, maker space with equipment incl. laser cutters, 3D printers to allow for rapid prototyping.
We are excited to announce Tramshed Tech’s new partnership with Barclays Eagle Labs.
The Eagle Labs has landed. Now located on Pendyris Street, five minutes from central station and Central Square, the Eagle Lab facility at Tramshed Tech will include designated workspaces, meeting pods and event spaces for a programme of events throughout 2021—not to mention a specialist maker space with equipment including laser cutters, 3D printers and electronics stations, to allow for rapid prototyping and product development.
Our new tech partnership with such a high-quality, established and influential brand as Barclays Eagle Labs, is extremely exciting for us at Tramshed Tech and marks a significant step-change in the scale of our digital activities and in our strategic position on the UK Tech scene, as we expand our reach into new locations and venues, with new sites coming on stream in 2021 and 2022.
This innovative partnership arrangement — Barclays Eagle Labs at Tramshed Tech — will combine our extensive local knowledge and industry expertise with that of our high-profile new global partners, to enable us to serve and grow the Welsh tech and digital sectors at an even higher level — working with everyone from the smallest start-ups, micros and early-stage SME’s, to scaling companies, Primes and Enterprise organisations, to continue the collaborative approach that has always been at the heart of the Tramshed ethos — helping People and Places to grow. Speaking of the news TT co-founder Louise said:
“The unique combination of our extensive local knowledge and industry expertise with that of our high-profile new global partners, will enable us to serve and grow the Welsh tech and digital sectors at an even higher level - working with everyone from the smallest start-ups, micros and early-stage SME’s, to scaling companies, Primes and Enterprise organisations, to continue the collaborative approach that has always been at the heart of the Tramshed ethos - helping People and Places to grow.”
The Barclays Eagle Labs network is the largest incubator network for start-ups and scale-ups in the UK, providing a platform to connect the UK’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The Labs are spaces to help entrepreneurs and ambitious businesses of all sizes, to access a broad range of skills to stimulate innovation, promote collaboration and enable skills development across a range of areas.
Niki Haggerty-James, Barclays Eagle Lab Ecosystem Manager for Cardiff, said: "This partnership demonstrates how important the Welsh scale up and growth sector is to Barclays, and we’re very excited at the prospect of partnering with Tramshed Tech and providing even more opportunities to the start-up and scale-up Ecosystem within Cardiff and throughout Wales."
This partnership demonstrates how important the Welsh scale up and growth sector is to Barclays, and we’re very excited at the prospect of partnering with Tramshed Tech and providing even more opportunities to the start-up and scale-up Ecosystem within Cardiff and throughout Wales.
Barclays now has a network of 25 labs including Cardiff, which are aiding nearly 2,000 entrepreneurs to grow their businesses from the places where they live and work.
Get in touch to learn more about the partnership and how you can make use of the Barclays Eagle Lab facility through membership to Tramshed Tech!
