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Plymouth software firm doubles staff, expands to Bristol

South West based Software Development firm CoreBlue has opened a new Bristol office as the business continues to grow and expand.

Delivering innovative custom software solutions since 2016, CoreBlue drive digital evolution for businesses across the globe in the finance, pharma and professional services sectors.

Headquartered in Plymouth, they have doubled their staff numbers...

Bristol

Katy Ho, Digital Catapult: Bristol is the blueprint for a successful tech ecosystem. Here’s why.

Katy Ho is the Head of Innovation at Digital Catapult

Bristol's tech industry has been thriving in recent years. This can be attributed to unique characteristics of the region’s tech ecosystem, which has incentivised countless startups and established tech companies to select the city as their headquarters. Bristol is renowned for its expertise in cutting-edge technologies such as...

CBI Chief visits Bristol’s Quantum Technologies Innovation Centre

CBI Chief visits Bristol’s Quantum Technologies Innovation Centre

Bristol's Quantum Technologies Innovation Centre (QTIC) hosted a visit by CBI Director-General, Tony Danker, on Thursday 2 February.

QTIC is the University of Bristol’s quantum innovation hub, providing laboratories, equipment and workspaces for quantum and deep tech companies to launch, grow and connect. The University has already supported the creation of a third of all quantum...

Innovative Tech Startup

Twelve innovative tech startups join SETsquared Bristol to accelerate growth

SETsquared Bristol , the tech incubator led by the University of Bristol, is celebrating twelve new startup companies joining its programme at the start of 2023.

The new cohort represents a variety of sectors as well as creative uses of technology to help solve some of the world’s biggest problems, from improved access to healthcare and education to achieving net zero.

Four...

Mike Paton

Mike Paton appointed as Director of Engine Shed

Bristol-based enterprise and innovation hub Engine Shed has announced that Mike Paton has been appointed as its new Director.

Owned by the University of Bristol, Engine Shed creates income from work and event space hire to seed projects and partnerships to drive sustainable and inclusive innovation activity for the region. It works with multiple partners and welcomes over 30,000...

Abby Frear - techSPARK

techSPARK appoint Bristol-based brand consultancy Firehaus

techSPARK, the non-profit organisation and community for ‘all things tech in the west’, have appointed Firehaus to develop a clearer brand purpose and positioning. The brand consultancy, based in Bristol’s Engine Shed , promises to ‘ignite your brand’ making it a catalyst to enable organisations to reach a wider audience. Clients include the University of Bristol, Vivo Life, Loughborough...

Engine Shed in Bristol

Engine Shed welcomes new tenant Payaca

Bristol-based tech company Payaca has outgrown its old offices and is relocating to the enterprise hub at Engine Shed .

At Payaca’s new home the growing business joins a number of other exciting tech startups including Neighbourly, TechSPARK, HdE Agency, Zeetta Networks and Firehaus.

Payaca, founded in 2018, focuses on helping service businesses maximise the value of every...

Program is a tech-focused marketing agency in the South West

Astley Media relaunches as Program and expands into Bristol

Tech marketing agency Astley Media has relaunched as Program as part of the company’s growth plans and shift towards supporting the South West’s leading positive impact brands.

With a host of clients already across tech, government and education, the agency is setting up its second base in the region, in Bristol, to complement its current site in Exeter.

As founders of the...

The Ghyston team

Ghyston named as one of UK's best places to work

Software development company Ghyston has been named by employee engagement specialists Best Companies as one of the best places to work in the UK.

The Bristol firm, which was recognised for its workplace culture at the Tech South West Awards 2021, has now been named the 6th best place to work in the South West, the 11th best technology company and the 16th best small company to work...

Six senior promotions announced following agency merger success

Integrated marketing agency Fiora demonstrates ‘beautiful growth’ with new CEO and MD unveiled

Integrated marketing agency, Fiora based in Bristol and London, has announced the appointment of a new senior management team. The restructure will see changes across six senior roles within the company and the appointment of a new chief executive officer (CEO), managing director (MD) and creative director, amongst other roles.

Fiora, which aims to deliver ‘Beautiful Growth’ to...

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