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Optimising IT new board line-up

Optimising IT announces new board line-up

Optimising IT, award-winning managed IT services business, has announced a new board line-up following the recent appointment of James Cater and Charlie Haward as Non-Executive Directors. James and Charlie bring a wealth of experience, playing a crucial role in supporting business growth and ensuring it delivers on its core values of trust, simplicity and respect.

James joins...

The IMP Software team

IMP Software celebrates year of solid growth

Growing market share, sector-leading insights, key appointments, independent endorsement and recognition have made 2024 a successful year for IMP Software, a market-leading specialist in budgeting, forecasting and reporting software for Multi-Academy Trusts (MATs).

The UK-wide company, with locations in Exeter and Peterborough, celebrated its fifth anniversary this year and ended...

BSides Exeter 2024

South West cyber security conference BSides Exeter returns for 2025

After its inaugural conference in 2024, cyber security event BSides Exeter is set to return at an even greater scale in 2025.

Hosted at the University of Exeter on 26 April, the community-driven cyber security event aims to attract over 400 attendees, following last year’s turnout of 325 people. Attendees came from a diverse range backgrounds, making the event an inclusive platform...

Iceberg

University of Exeter ranked best in Europe for work on climate change

The University of Exeter has been ranked the best in Europe for its work on climate change in the Times Higher Education Impact rankings.

The University, which ranked in 8th place globally behind institutions based in Australia, Canada and the US, also ranked third highest in the UK against the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Some of the measures taken into account for the...

Rob Clegg, chief executive of Klarian

Devon firm to deliver data solutions for UK pipeline network

Data company Klarian , which is based at Exeter Science Park, has secured a project with the British Pipeline Agency Ltd. (BPA) across their UK network – the company which operates the pipeline network that transports petroleum products around the UK.

In a recent project, Klarian successfully identified potential throughput cost savings for BPA. Following this success, BPA has...

ExIST (Exeter Initiative for Science & Technology)

Circular Economy Event - Showcasing Sustainable Business Practices and Innovations

ExIST (Exeter Initiative for Science & Technology), the STEMM initiative from Exeter Chamber has announced its upcoming event, "Circular Economy: Creating a Sustainable Future," taking place on Thursday 29th June from 8.30am -11.30 in The Dome at Exeter Science Park.

The second in the series of Net Zero focussed events, aims to showcase sustainable business practices and...

digiLab at the Tech South West Awards

South West scaleup named one of UK's best tech firms

Exeter-base scaleup digiLab , a Tech South West One to Watch, has been named by Tech Nation as one of the brightest and best early-stage tech companies from all areas of the country.

As one of the winners of Tech Nation’s Rising Stars 5.0 competition, the fast-growing AI company will receive a bespoke package of support, including an opportunity to showcase the company to investors,...

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...

Warren Porter

Major hires at IMP Software, as Multi-Academy Trust CFO joins the ranks as MAT Product Specialist

South West edtech company IMP Software , specialists in budgeting, forecasting and reporting software for multi-academy trusts (MATs), has made a number of key appointments as it reports a 100% increase in customer growth in 12 months. IMP, which is based in Exeter and Peterborough but operates as a virtual team nationwide, has boosted its headcount by 60% to support its work with 198 MATs...

Business School graduate Fin McCormick and 2nd year Business student Lizbeth Chandler

Exeter student startup in bid to shape the future of Artificial Intelligence

A duo from the University of Exeter Business School have launched what they describe as the next generation of bias detection software for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) systems.

Business School graduate Fin McCormick and 2nd year Business student Lizbeth Chandler conceived the idea for The Good Robot Company after Fin identified the problem of bias in AI...

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