History Empowering innovation since its inception.
We're Now Employee Owned Empowering our people. Strengthening our future. Supporting the North.
About
Who We Are At RTC we take pride in being strategically based across the North, powered by a team of highly experienced professionals. We leverage our regional expertise to deliver exceptional results, embracing challenges and opportunities to drive innovation and growth.
Innovate Innovate or die! There is only one thing that differentiates high performance and high growth – they are more innovative than their counterparts. We work with businesses to give them the innovation edge, to inject creativity and to make ideas a commercial reality.
Compete In today’s dynamic global economy, untapped potential awaits. To capture these opportunities, competitiveness is key. Our tailored services empower businesses to forge new market partnerships, facilitating transformation into global players.
Grow We focus on nurturing entrepreneurship, building business models that can scale and making connections within our international network.
Events Networking to business development and encouraging collaboration all RTC events are geared to help you innovate, develop, and grow your business through raising your profile, making valuable contacts and improving your business performance.
News Dive into the stories of those we've empowered and stay up to date on what's next. For more information contact our Head of Marketing sarah.richardson@rtcnorth.co.uk.
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Careers We work with great people to create an organisation that can make a difference. Want to join us? Check out the latest opportunities to join our team.
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Contact The team is based in the North of England but has connections across the world.
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Helping Businesses Navigate the Shift Towards a Lower Carbon In light of this week's Liverpool Innovators roundtable at Fazenda, Liverpool, discussions around reuse, retrofit and the future of existing buildings are bringing renewed focus to how businesses across the region.
08 May 2026
RTC North to Support Future Talent at Liverpool Awards RTC North has confirmed its continued support for the Liverpool Chamber awards, returning as a sponsor for 2026 as the programme evolves into the newly launched Liverpool Innovation & Impact Awards.
07 May 2026
Scale Up North East Tender Specification: Mentoring Support RTC North invites suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to submit tenders for the delivery of specialist mentoring support to scaling businesses as part of the Scaleup North East programme.
06 May 2026
Engineering Businesses Growth Plans in Clear Sight A-Squared Engineering is a specialist structural design, analysis and naval architecture firm working across offshore, oil & gas, marine renewables and commercial marine sectors.
05 May 2026
Events
Getting out of your own way Ever feel like you’re the biggest blocker to your own progress?
A three-part exclusive workshop series, in collaboration with NECC, designed to help you understand your inner world and lead yourself more effectively.
12 May 2026
The 3rd Way of Innovation – Creating your own innovation pathway Innovation is something that every company should do as a matter of course, whether that’s innovating on their products, their services, or even the way they manage their customer relationships.
02 Jun 2026
Making Sustainability Work for SME Supply Chains Sustainability and circularity are increasingly shaping supply chains - this is not just for large organisations, but for SMEs supplying into, or operating within, complex value chains.
18 Jun 2026