Technology

Bristol Business News photo gallery: Amdaris new-look office official launch event

June 30, 2023
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Bristol Business News photo gallery: Amdaris new-look office official launch event

Fast-growing Bristol digital transformation and software specialist Amdaris showed off its redesigned and enlarged head office to guests at am recent official launch party. Having achieved a 94% increase in revenue last year, the firm called in Bath-based workspace design company Interaction to re-shape its new headquarters in the flagship Aurora office...

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Tech pioneer is first winner of special award in memory of Istoria Group business co-founder

June 30, 2023
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Tech pioneer is first winner of special award in memory of Istoria Group business co-founder

Istoria Group, the Bristol-based collective of creative agencies, has presented its inaugural Tim Marsh Memorial Award to the founder of a city-based tech business. Angela Loveridge’s Better Together initiative supports parents to keep their children safe online by signposting them towards practical tools, techniques and resources. It also facilitates...

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Award signals bright future for Bristol Uni spin-out aiming to slash the cost of growing cells in labs

June 23, 2023
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Award signals bright future for Bristol Uni spin-out aiming to slash the cost of growing cells in labs

A biotech business launched by a University of Bristol academic that uses soundwaves to move cells in petri dishes has won £10,000 and a year’s membership of the city’s acclaimed SETsquared tech incubator. Impulsonics’ patented technology makes growing cells in the lab cheaper, faster and more reliable by automating...

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£9m investment by BGF proves the tonic for further growth at healthcare specialist

June 23, 2023
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£9m investment by BGF proves the tonic for further growth at healthcare specialist

Bristol-based international healthcare infrastructure specialist Archus is aiming for further overseas expansion after securing £9m funding from BGF, the growth capital investor. Archus, which was launched in 2017 with a mission to shape the future of healthcare, also plans to use the investment to recruit more senior staff to...

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Industry and academia to explore closer collaboration at University of Bristol’s Festival of Enterprise

June 23, 2023
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Industry and academia to explore closer collaboration at University of Bristol’s Festival of Enterprise

Businesses will get the chance to join forces with researchers and academics from the University of Bristol at an event in the city next month. The Festival of Enterprise will bring together the city’s industry and academia to discuss how they can collaborate to meet business challenges and achieve...

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Osborne Clarke team helps rapid-growth FinTech pioneer secure major investment package

June 22, 2023
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Osborne Clarke team helps rapid-growth FinTech pioneer secure major investment package

Lawyers from the Bristol office of international legal firm Osborne Clarke have advised on a major investment deal that will help one of the UK’s fastest-growing FinTech firms expand further into overseas markets. The team worked with London-based Freemarket, a leading FinTech platform for regulated B2B cross-border payments and...

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Business West urges action over interest rates as latest hike pushes Bristol firms ‘to the brink’

June 22, 2023
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The government and the Bank of England must do more to curb interest rates and lower inflation to avoid firms in Bristol being “pushed to the brink”, the area’s largest business organisation has said. Following the Bank’s decision yesterday to hike the base rate from 4.5% to 5% –...

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Business West celebrates 200 years of supporting the region’s businesses with new campaign

June 21, 2023
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Business West celebrates 200 years of supporting the region’s businesses with new campaign

Business West, one of the UK’s largest chambers of commerce, is celebrating 200 years of leading and supporting businesses with a campaign entitled 200 Years of Future Thinking. Marking two centuries since the Bristol-based Chamber of Commerce was founded, the campaign coincides with a new-look brand image, pictured, below,...

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Technology developed in Bristol helps UK’s first ‘driverless’ bus service take to the road

June 16, 2023
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Technology developed in Bristol helps UK’s first ‘driverless’ bus service take to the road

The UK’s first fleet of autonomous buses are now in service and carrying passengers – bringing to life cutting-edge technology developed by a team of Bristol engineers. Operating on a 14-mile route at up to 50mph between Fife and Edinburgh, the service operated by bus group Stagecoach uses automated...

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Bristol’s tech sector gets creative as Playable City public art project returns to the streets next month

June 16, 2023
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Bristol’s tech sector gets creative as Playable City public art project returns to the streets next month

Six playful creative prototypes ranging from huge inflatable robots to an interactive pavement will pop up around Bristol next month, showcasing the way the city brings art, technology and culture together. The projects are designed to fire the imagination and spark conversations around inclusion, surveillance, climate change and the kind...

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Bristol’s top tech talent ready to compete for coveted award at showcase of city’s best start-ups

June 16, 2023
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Bristol’s top tech talent ready to compete for coveted award at showcase of city’s best start-ups

Sixteen cutting-edge Bristol start-ups will promote their innovative technologies to an audience of influential investors and business leaders at a special event later this month. Now in its 19th year, Tech-Xpo is the flagship pitch, demo and connect showcase for the University of Bristol’s acclaimed tech incubator SETsquared Bristol.  Eleven of the 16 companies are...

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Burges Salmon lawyers help green ammonia nanotech firm secure $3m investment

June 16, 2023
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Burges Salmon lawyers help green ammonia nanotech firm secure $3m investment

Bristol-headquartered independent UK law firm Burges Salmon’s corporate team has advised on a seed funding deal that will enable a nanotech start-up to scale-up its green ammonia technologies. Nium will use the $3m (£2.34m) investment to assembling its first small-scale, modular, low energy consumption ammonia reactors.  Known as ‘minions’,...

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Funding for Bristol Uni spin-out behind carbon-saving coating for commercial greenhouses

June 9, 2023
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Funding for Bristol Uni spin-out behind carbon-saving coating for commercial greenhouses

A University of Bristol spin-out developing an innovative temperature-responsive coating for greenhouses has secured a £1.6m investment. By using advanced polymer chemistry, Albotherm has created a heat-sensitive material with the potential to boost food productivity in commercial greenhouses by up to 34%.  The firm’s innovative coating automatically adjusts how much...

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