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Bristol tech firm wins overall prize at global UN food innovation awards

South West technology company Altered Carbon Ltd has achieved global recognition by winning both the 'Food Loss' category and the overall prize at the United Nations World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards in Rome.

Based in Bristol, Altered Carbon Ltd specialises in developing digital scent detection technology, focusing on practical applications to reduce food waste and promote...

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Bristol tech firm Amdaris clubs together with leading golf experience provider

Bristol-based Amdaris has been selected by MASHIE Golf, a provider of premium golf experiences via a members' club and event management, as its preferred partner in the tech space.

Founded in 2009, Amdaris delivers Software Development, Product Design, Digital Transformation, Application Support and Consultancy Services from its Bristol-based headquarters and Eastern Europe delivery...

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Proptechs Chimnie and Propflo partner to give advanced energy efficiency reports to homeowners

Bristol-based proptech firm Propflo, a finalist at the Tech South West Awards 2024, has partnered with fellow market-leading proptech Chimnie to accelerate green home improvements.

Chimnie will offer homeowners access to a one-stop-shop for improvements (GreenVal) whilst Propflo will also utilise Chimnie’s automated valuation model (AVM) to further enhance GreenVal and offer it to...

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Inyanga's redeployment of D10 in the Fromveur Passage (Photo Credit: Balao)

Inyanga Marine Energy Group takes over the first grid-connected tidal turbine in France

Falmouth-based tech company Inyanga Marine Energy Group, a finalist at the Tech South West Awards 2024, is taking over the D10 tidal turbine in France. The D10 tidal turbine was the first grid-connected tidal turbine in France, initially deployed in 2015.

It is located in the Fromveur Passage, off the coast of Brittany, and provides clean sustainable energy to the remote island of...

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Winners at the Tech South West Awards 2023

Best in tech revealed as Tech South West Awards 2024 shortlists unveiled

3D printing materials made from recycled fishing nets, AI tools for monitoring water quality and digital literacy toolkits for young people are amongst the innovative technologies recognised in the shortlists for the Tech South West Awards 2024 , revealed today.

Now in their sixth year, the awards celebrate the best in tech from across the South West of England including Bath,...

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£300M fund to power tech innovation in the South West

A new £300m investment fund has been launched to accelerate the growth of science and technology spin-outs from universities in the West of England, with backing from the University of Bristol.

The fund is aimed at boosting early-stage capital, expertise, and support for startups working on global challenges such as sustainability, clean energy, and healthcare.

The...

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Priya Vijayakumar, Founder of Carbon Magics

Start Up Loan boost for Gloucestershire tech consultancy

A Gloucestershire consultancy business has received a £15k Start Up Loan boost through SWIG Finance to invest in a new workshop and equipment.

Carbon Magics offer its customers best-in-class technology research and product development crossing over multiple disciplines, such as AgriTech, Clean Tech and Assistive Technologies.

Led by Priya Vijayakumar, Carbon Magics is a...

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Kelpi at the Tech South West Awards 2023

South West tech firm named 'Start Up of the Year'

Bristol-based Kelpi has been awarded ‘Start Up of the Year’ at the Global Good Awards in London, which recognises businesses under five years old with a purpose-driven approach to innovation and leadership. The award highlights Kelpi’s positive social and environmental impact.

The company also received a Silver award in the ‘Best Product of the Year’ category.

Kelpi is a...

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Dorset firm named Tech SME of the Year

Dorset-based marine technology company Savvy Navvy has been recognised as the Tech SME of the Year at the South Coast Tech & Innovation Awards ceremony held last week.

The innovative technology company, often referred to as ‘Google Maps for boats’, won the award for its technical innovations to simplify boating navigation for its users in more than 100 countries across the globe...

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Mike Hutt

Loop appoints Mike Hutt as Head of Sales

Loop, a leading provider of retail performance management software, has appointed Mike Hutt as Head of Sales. The announcement follows the appointment of Nicci Reeve as Head of Marketing in June, further strengthening Loop’s leadership team.

Hutt brings over 20 years of experience in building global sales teams. He joins Loop from Unity, where he served as Head of Enterprise Sales,...

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Gianluca, Metasonixx CEO

Advanced materials noise management startup wins Tech-Xpo award

A startup that engineers advanced materials for sound and noise management has won Best Elevator Pitch at SETsquared Bristol’s acclaimed Tech-Xpo 2024 Showcase.

Gianluca Memoli, CEO of Metasonixx , delivered part of his winning pitch in song to demonstrate how the company’s patented technology has re-engineered everyday materials into innovative products that can manage noise and...

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