Tech advisory firm appoints new manager
by Nicholas Fearn , February 27
HSJ Strato, a tech advisory company, has appointed experienced accountant Jamie Eddy as its new manager to accelerate the growth of its cloud offering. Just over 10 months ago, the Newport-based company spun out of HSJ Accountants to bring cloud software products from across the globe to Welsh businesses. Leanne Owen, partner at HSJ Strato,...
Read More >Welsh tech entrepreneur scales three peaks to save local school
by Nicholas Fearn , February 21
Technology entrepreneur Brian Stokes and professional boxer Geraint Goodridge recently completed the Three Welsh Peaks Challenge to save a local school. Brian, founder and managing director of tech support firm ITCS, decided to team up with the sports star when he heard that his local school was going through financial struggles. Having been long-term friends, Brian...
Read More >Welsh insurance software firm to focus on talent growth
by Nicholas Fearn , January 4
Wales-based insurance software company Next Venture is on a mission to accelerate its growth by cultivating a team made up of home-grown talent. The company, which is headquartered in Mamhilad Park in Pontypool, said this will allow it to plough more money into its products while helping to halt Wales’s skills gap. Next Venture offers...
Read More >Fintech firm raises £1 million to accelerate growth
by Nicholas Fearn , January 2
Cardiff-based fintech company Delio has raised £1 million in investment to support ongoing expansion plans across Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The company, which has become a leader in white-label digital private market solutions, said it raised the money through the participation of new and existing private investors. Led by the Development Bank of Wales, this...
Read More >How automation is the latest wave to carry Welsh businesses
by Leanne Owen, December 7
Leanne Owen, partner at tech consultancy HSJ Strato, discusses automation and how technology can be used to shape the way we do business. In tech, automation is a term often bandied about. To clarify, automation is the process of using self-sustaining software to automatically complete tasks with a little-to-no requirement for human interaction or involvement....
Read More >Online ticketing firm named among fastest growing businesses in Wales
by Nicholas Fearn , October 26
TicketSource, an online ticketing and box office management system, has been named one of the fastest growing businesses in Wales for the second year running. At the Fast Growth 50 Awards, it was named the 28th fastest-growing company in Wales, following an increase in revenue of over 121 per cent from 2014 to 2016. Founded...
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