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Wales Tech Week / Wales Technology Awards 7th April 2025

Wales Technology Awards Open 10th Anniversary Entries at the Senedd

The magnificent Senedd building in Cardiff Bay provided the perfect backdrop for the launch of the Wales Technology Awards 2025, powered by Technology Connected, on 3 April. Industry leaders, innovators, and previous winners and partners gathered to kick off the journey towards what promises to be the most spectacular celebration of Welsh technology in the […]

Event Round Up / Wales Tech Week 28th March 2025

Wales: A Gateway to Cutting-Edge Technology and Global Opportunities

Welcome to Wales – a dynamic tech ecosystem that’s redefining the stereotype of what a global centre of excellence looks like. Wales is building a landscape where global connections seamlessly intertwine with local expertise. As the joke goes, you’re never more than two connections away from anyone in Wales. This is a nation where cutting-edge […]

Thought Leadership / TLC 27th March 2025

Why I Chose to Build in Wales and Why It Works for Tech

Thought Leadership written by James Smith – Technology Leadership Council Member and CEO of Critical Cloud. It still catches people off guard when I say I’m building a tech company in Wales. The assumption is always: “Why not London? Why not somewhere bigger?” But the truth is, Wales has everything I needed and more. The Welsh tech ecosystem in […]

Opportunities / Technology Connected News 25th March 2025

Technology Connected Trend Survey – Have Your Say!

How is Wales’ tech industry evolving? What challenges and opportunities lie ahead? We want to hear from you! The tech sector is moving fast, and your insights will help us understand the trends shaping Wales’ tech ecosystem – from investment and talent to regulation, exports, and business growth. Why Take Part? 🔹 Make your voice […]

Member Spotlight 20th March 2025

The Technology Connected Podcast – Episode 1: Data Centres: Wales’ Digital Backbone?

Welcome to the very first episode of The Technology Connected Podcast! In this debut episode, Avril Lewis MBE, Managing Director at Technology Connected, is joined by three leading experts in Welsh tech to explore the growing importance of data centres in Wales—and how they could be the foundation of our digital future. With the UK […]

Member Spotlight 20th March 2025

de Novo Solutions launches Artificial Intelligence-driven Next Generation SharedServices operations with first payroll Outsourcing Service for UK Education Sector

de Novo Solutions, a multi-award winning Welsh technology company specialising in delivering personalised, data-driven digital experiences across Finance, Procurement, HR, and Payroll functions, using Oracle Cloud and ServiceNow is pleased to announce the launch of its Artificial Intelligence driven Next Generation Shared Services business operation. Maximising the full use of Artificial Intelligence and the rich […]

Wales Tech Week 17th March 2025

Wales Tech Week 2025 Welcomes Blake Morgan LLP as Coffee Station Partner

Blake Morgan LLP, one of the UK’s leading full-service law firms with deep Welsh roots, is all set to bring a caffeinated spark to Wales Tech Week 2025 as the official Coffee Station Partner Wales’ largest international tech summit will return to the ICC Wales in Newport from the 24th and 26th November 2025. Powered […]

Industry News / Opportunities 11th March 2025

IAGi Ventures Takes Off: €200M Investment Fund Launched for Startups & Scaleups

IAG, the parent company of airlines like British Airways, Iberia, and Aer Lingus, has launched IAGi Ventures, a new corporate venturing arm with up to €200 million in funding to invest in high-potential startups and scale-ups over the next five years. This marks one of the largest corporate investments of its kind globally and the […]

Industry News 5th March 2025

Technology Leadership Council member, Tech Entrepreneur James Smith Launches Critical Cloud

We’re highlighting an innovative venture by our Technology Leadership Council member James Smith, who has founded Critical Cloud, a new approach to cloud support for tech-driven SMBs. Drawing from his experience leading DevOpsGroup (which was acquired in 2021), James has identified a gap in cloud managed services for tech-led small and medium businesses. Critical Cloud […]

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