London stories - Page 20
One in three UK youths lack confidence, raising IT skills alarm
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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financial systems
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leadership
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skills shortage
One in three UK youths lacks confidence, risking future IT skill shortages and workforce readiness, warns Hark's Listen Up Report citing serious employment concerns.
AlphaSense unveils new brand & website amid rapid revenue growth
Thu, 10th Jul 2025
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AlphaSense has unveiled a new brand and website as its AI-driven platform surpasses $400 million in annual recurring revenue, doubling growth since 2024.
Unity Advisory launches in London with USD $300m backing
Sat, 5th Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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pwc
Unity Advisory launches in London, backed by USD $300m from Warburg Pincus, to offer AI-driven CFO advisory services for private equity-backed firms.
Yaspa raises USD $12 million for US expansion & Atlanta launch
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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fintech
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ai
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investment
London fintech Yaspa raises USD $12 million led by Discerning Capital to expand into the US with a new base in Atlanta, targeting regulated gambling payments.
Everywhen sees 28% savings from Apogee workplace overhaul
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
Everywhen has cut workplace costs by 28% through a partnership with Apogee, driving hybrid work and digital transformation across its UK workforce.
Data centre evolutionary shifts
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centres evolve rapidly, driven by AI demands, power constraints, and sustainability, reshaping real estate with new challenges and opportunities worldwide.
Mozart AI secures USD $730,000 to launch next-gen music DAW
Wed, 2nd Jul 2025
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digital entertainment
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ai
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spotify
London-based Mozart AI raises USD $730,000 to develop an AI-powered Digital Audio Workstation, helping artists create music faster while keeping creative control.
Ecommpay wins award for innovative secure payouts solution
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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payment technologies
Ecommpay has won the Best Consumer Payments System at the PayTech Awards for its innovative payout solution enhancing secure payments to cards and wallets.
Forterro expands industrial software with TARGIT acquisition
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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manufacturing
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Forterro is set to acquire Danish BI firm TARGIT, adding 1,000+ SME clients and boosting its industrial software with new analytics expertise.
Backbase names Adrian McPhee CTO to lead global AI banking push
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Backbase appoints Adrian McPhee as CTO to spearhead its AI-powered banking platform, accelerating global digital transformation in the financial sector.
Stacks.ai appoints Farid Sedjelmaci to spearhead UK growth
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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saas
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fintech
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ai
Stacks.ai appoints Farid Sedjelmaci as COO to lead UK expansion, capitalising on his fintech expertise to grow the firm's AI-driven finance automation platform.
LogicMonitor recognises global leaders in AI & IT excellence
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
LogicMonitor honoured global leaders like Syngenta, Presidio and AWS in its 2025 Elevate Awards for AI-driven IT observability and data centre transformation.
Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as Chief Financial Officer for expansion
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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fintech
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partner programmes
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ai
Chris Lowe joins Yaspa as full-time CFO to lead financial strategy during expansion into new markets and sectors across Europe.
Exegy launches Nexus to cut market data costs by over 40%
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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partner programmes
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nexus
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hardware
Exegy's new Nexus platform cuts capital markets data costs by over 40%, using FPGA tech to speed up processing and reduce hardware needs.
Ecommpay wins two Retail Systems Awards for payment innovation
Tue, 24th Jun 2025
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fintech
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api
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payment technologies
Ecommpay won Payments Innovation and Fraud Prevention of the Year at the Retail Systems Awards 2025 for pioneering eCommerce payout and fraud detection solutions.
Schofield Sweeney adopts NetDocuments to boost client service
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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uc
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document management
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migration
Schofield Sweeney has adopted NetDocuments to enhance client service and support growth across its four UK offices with improved document access and collaboration.
inploi advances in Fosway 2025 grid amid rapid growth in HR tech
Fri, 20th Jun 2025
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hcm
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talent attraction
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hr
London-based HR tech firm inploi climbs Fosway 2025 grid, boosting client base by 230% and slashing hiring costs for companies like PureGym.
Ian Tickle named Chief of Global Field Operations at Freshworks
Thu, 19th Jun 2025
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saas
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cx
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martech
Ian Tickle has been named Chief of Global Field Operations at Freshworks, advancing from interim to lead the company's global sales and expansion efforts.
Alex van Someren joins Paladin to boost cybersecurity advisory
Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert Alex van Someren has joined Paladin Capital Group as Strategic Advisor to enhance guidance on global cyber and AI threats.
CyrusOne invests GBP £1.2 billion in sustainable data centre
Fri, 13th Jun 2025
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uc
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hyperscale
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advanced persistent threat protection
CyrusOne plans a GBP £1.2 billion sustainable data centre in Buckinghamshire, creating 540 jobs and advancing the UK's digital infrastructure.