Technology

Continued strong growth forecast for region’s FinTech sector in major new report

October 20, 2023
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Continued strong growth forecast for region’s FinTech sector in major new report

The FinTech sector in the South West contributes more than £1bn to the regional economy annually and supports a workforce of nearly 19,000 in more than 190 firms, according to new analysis. The report published by Whitecap Consulting, the regional strategy consultancy with a base in Bristol, reveals the...

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Temple Bright guides digital art certification innovator Artclear through rapid expansion

October 19, 2023
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Temple Bright guides digital art certification innovator Artclear through rapid expansion

Bristol and London law firm Temple Bright is working with innovative certification technology business Artclear as it grows into a major force in the art world. Coming from the world of payments and settlements of high-value financial transactions, Artclear’s founders Angus Scott and Charlotte Black identified why the art...

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Limbs & Things hands graduates chance to shine in its unique training programme

October 12, 2023
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Limbs & Things hands graduates chance to shine in its unique training programme

Bristol-based medical simulator company Limbs & Things has taken on three new graduates to participate in its unique recruitment scheme. The one-of-a-kind scheme gives the graduates the opportunity to play a part in the growth of the world-leading company whose medical training products, which range from ‘arms’ with mock...

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eInvoicing software firm snapped up by global group in deal secured by Shaw & Co

October 12, 2023
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eInvoicing software firm snapped up by global group in deal secured by Shaw & Co

Bristol-based corporate finance specialist Shaw & Co has advised a Wiltshire accounting software business on its sale to a global digital finance transformation leader. Data Interconnect, which was founded in 1996 and went on to develop world-class eInvoicing software, was acquired by BlackLine for an undisclosed amount. Data Interconnect, based...

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Healthtech pioneers launch their new Titanverse product into community pharmacy space

October 12, 2023
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Healthtech pioneers launch their new Titanverse product into community pharmacy space

The Bristol tech entrepreneurs on a mission to revolutionise the community pharmacy sector with their pioneering software have released their latest ground-breaking product. Invatech Health has spent two years and more than £1m of private investment creating Titanverse – a pharmacy management system which builds on the runaway success...

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Acquisitive healthcare software client calls on Foot Anstey to handle two more takeovers

October 12, 2023
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Acquisitive healthcare software client calls on Foot Anstey to handle two more takeovers

The corporate team at Foot Anstey, the national law firm with an office in Bristol, has supported fast-growing specialist healthcare software client Agilio on its latest two acquisitions. The takeovers take to six the total number that Foot Anstey has advised Agilio on in just over two years. Sheffield-based Agilio,...

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A five-day showcase of the city’s tech prowess and innovation – Bristol Technology Festival is back

October 6, 2023
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A five-day showcase of the city’s tech prowess and innovation – Bristol Technology Festival is back

Bristol Technology Festival, the UK’s largest and most connected regional tech event, returns next week with five days of showcases, workshops, panel discussions and events. Throughout the week, some of the South West’s finest tech companies will showcase their progress, innovations and leadership – with each day of the...

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Innovative drone light show firm promises epic Christmas event that will be out of this world

October 6, 2023
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Innovative drone light show firm promises epic Christmas event that will be out of this world

The company behind some of the world’s most spectacular drone light shows is to collaborate with a Bristol business on a major Christmas event that will bring its innovation and creativity to the city. Bristol-based local experiences company Yuup has teamed up with Celestial on Evolution, an epic drone light show...

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Growth on cards for breastfeeding help app after Google signs it up for AI healthtech scheme

October 6, 2023
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Growth on cards for breastfeeding help app after Google signs it up for AI healthtech scheme

Anya, the pioneering Bristol-based breastfeeding and parenting support app business, has been selected for a prestigious healthtech programme run by Google that could ‘turbocharge’ its entry into other areas such as conception and menopause. Anya was founded by Dr Chen Mao Davies after she experienced significant physical and emotional health...

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Chance for firms to have their say on the future skills that will be needed across the region

October 5, 2023
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Chance for firms to have their say on the future skills that will be needed across the region

Bristol businesses are being urged to share their views on the skills needed by their industry to help build a stronger economy for the West of England. Business West, the organisation behind Bristol Chamber of Commerce, will use the feedback from firms to draw up its Local Skills Improvement...

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New name for NHS body boosting patient care in the West of England through innovation

October 3, 2023
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New name for NHS body boosting patient care in the West of England through innovation

The organisation tasked with putting healthcare innovation at the heart of the NHS in Bristol and the West of England has rebranded following its relicensing for a further five years. The West of England Academic Health Science Network (AHSN), which is based in the Future Space innovation hub on...

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Computing firm takes quantum leap into worldwide drug development for muscle-wasting disease

September 29, 2023
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Computing firm takes quantum leap into worldwide drug development for muscle-wasting disease

A deeptech start-up founded by a group of Bristol and London-based academics is to take part in a major global study exploring how quantum computing can be used to develop a treatment for the progressive muscle-wasting disease myotonic dystrophy. Phasecraft, which was launched in 2019 as a spin-out from...

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State-of-the-art centre officially opens to accelerate Bristol’s role in journey to zero-emission travel

September 29, 2023
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State-of-the-art centre officially opens to accelerate Bristol’s role in journey to zero-emission travel

The £70m engineering research and innovation centre putting the West of England at the heart of the global drive towards low-emission travel has been officially opened. The Institute of Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS), on the Bristol & Bath Science Park at Emersons Green, is already developing clean, sustainable and...

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