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YellowDog founder joins Bristol-based Helastel as MD of Product

Bristol-based software solutions company, Helastel , announces that it has appointed seasoned business to business technology product management expert and entrepreneur, Gareth Williams, to its Board as MD for Product.

After 17 years as a software solutions and consultancy business, Helastel has now moved into the product market with the launch of Intelastel – the Autonomous Software...

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Interview: Sam Bates, founder of Bristol music-tech start-up Amplify.link

Sam Bates was a familiar name on the Bristol music scene for nearly 20 years as a DJ specialising in dubstep, grime and hip hop. He saw up close the creative spirit and talent of the city’s independent musicians – and also witnessed the struggles they experienced to share their music online to the widest possible audience.

That inspired him to start a tech business. Amplify.link , a...

Jenny Bailey, Ferryx, accepting Tech-Xpo trophy from Nathan Guest, VWV sponsor

Biotech company wins SETsquared Bristol’s Tech-Xpo 2021

Ferryx , a biotech company tackling gastrointestinal inflammation, pitched alongside ten other startups from Bristol’s world-leading tech scene to win ‘Best Elevator Pitch’ at SETsquared Bristol ’s Tech-Xpo on Wednesday 30 June.

SETsquared Bristol is a University of Bristol-led incubator, supporting the growth of technology-based businesses, helping them move from initial ideas into...

Ultraleap's Tom Carter recognised by Royal Academy of Engineering

The co-founder of one of the South West's most promising tech businesses has been awarded the Royal Academy of Engineering ’s Silver Medal for his contribution to UK engineering.

Dr Tom Carter, co-founder of Ultraleap , will received the award in recognition of an outstanding and demonstrated personal contribution to UK engineering that has resulted in successful market exploitation...

Bristol & Bath named as top fintech cluster

South West named a leading tech region in new report

The South West has established itself as one of the leading regions in the UK for technology businesses and start-ups, according to an influential new report.

The 12 Clusters of Tech report, compiled by London Tech Week and the UK Tech Cluster Group, highlighted creative technology, Artificial Intelligence, data and green energy as areas of strength for the South West.

“The...

Bristol's Fluoretiq appoints new board member

FluoretiQ Ltd., the Bristol-based medical technology company fighting the spread of antimicrobial resistance, has announced the appointment of Dana Marshall, a veteran of the in-vitro diagnostics sector, to its Board of Directors.

Marshall is a serial entrepreneur who has founded and led several US businesses over the last 30 years and driven the development and launch of numerous...

University of Exeter spin-out Neuronostics in final four for global prize

University of Exeter spin-out company Neuronostics has been named one of four finalists for the Nature Spinoff Prize 2021.

The finalists were chosen for their potential to translate world-leading scientific research into products and services that would have lasting impact on society.

Neuronostics was co-founded by Professor John Terry and Dr Wessel Woldman in 2018. The team...

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Bristol's Ultraleap launches touchless technology for global markets

Bristol-based Ultraleap have launched The TouchFree Bundle with American firm Simply NUC to "bring hygienic, touchless interaction to locations around the world", according to their website .

Ultraleap develop hand tracking and mid-air haptic technologies that allow immersive 3D experiences and touchless interaction. From their base in the South West the company employs more than 150...

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Bristol Technology Festival returns to showcase one of Europe’s leading tech communities

Bristol Technology Festival (BTF) is back for its third edition from October 10th to October 15th 2021.

The South West city will host over 50 events with themes spanning the breadth and depth of Bristol’s growing tech and digital sector. The current plans are to hold the events in a hybrid model with a selection of online talks and others at limited capacity venues, stay tuned for...

Bristol mental health innovator solves therapist selection challenges

A Bristol-based mental health technology company has raised £135,000 in Innovate UK grants, following support from Innovate UK EDGE . The company has now onboarded over 100 therapists and licenced its tech to businesses in the US and South America.

Bristol-based Paranimo is connecting clients and therapists via its online platform to help overcome challenges in finding the right care...

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