Cardiff has invested in a world-class connectivity network which offers businesses speed and reliability. Delivered through a £7.7 million partnership between Cardiff Council and the Welsh Government’s Local Broadband Fund and implemented with infrastructure provider Elevate, the hypercity network is a dedicated full-fibre system providing ten-gigabit capable connectivity.
This series considers the vision, investment and infrastructure behind the network and examines how it is enabling growth, innovation, and long-term economic impact.
Episode One
Building Cardiff’s Digital Backbone
Elevate’s next-generation full-fibre network is transforming Cardiff into a leading digital city.
Host Gemma Casey is joined by Awen Evans and Andrew Stout of Elevate and Gruff Vaughan, Founder and Co-CEO of video production agency Storm + Shelter, to consider the benefits the hypercity network brings to the city’s SMEs and its key growth sectors.
Guests:

Gruff Vaughan
Founder & Co-CEO
STORM+SHELTER

Awen Evans
Cardiff Hypercity Manager
Elevate

Andrew Stout
Group Marketing Director
Elevate

