Welcome to the new season of The Inside Track, a forward-thinking podcast exploring the ideas, technologies, and cultural shifts shaping the future of innovation and business.

In this episode of The Inside Track, producer Josh Nixon is joined by new panel: hedgehog lab's Client Director Katy Nokes and Senior Product Manager Ansh Bagri to unpack their time at TechNExt 2026, the tech festival focused on the North East of England's rapidly growing tech sector.

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