Tech

THIS IS TECH. THIS IS WALES.

Our thriving tech ecosystem with its growing supply chain combined with our entrepreneurial universities provides a firm foundation for companies to thrive in Wales.

INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

Our universities have created centres of excellence, producing world-class research, and talented graduates with the specialist skills the sector demands. Industry and academia have formed intimate partnerships, working together to form academies. They’re tackling real-world problems, as well as creating the free-thinking conditions that open unexpected doors, leading to breakthroughs we haven’t yet dreamed of. Wales is a nation where forward-thinking companies can get all the support they need to thrive. You can read their stories in these pages. And you can become part of the story.

Case Studies

microchip

MICROCHIP

Modular building

In an increasingly miniaturised world, Microchip's Advanced Packaging Services aim to make microelectronic products smaller, smarter, and more reliable.

Compound Semiconductors
PureCyber

PureCyber

Ethical hackers

Hacking your clients is the most fun part of the job, says PureCyber’s Damon Rands. They’re a rising star in Wales’ cyber security sector, which has one of the strongest and most innovative cyber ecosystems in the world.

Cyber Security
Sorodo

Sorodo

Sorodo provides a suite of online platform-based financial services ranging from business funding to merchant cash advances and invoice factoring. And its rapid rise has a lot to do with the knowledge and expertise already embedded in the area.

Fintech
OpTIC Technology Centre

OpTIC Technology Centre

Precision Optical Systems

Wrexham University isn’t just building a bridge between academia and industry - it’s laying down a superhighway. Its state-of-the-art OpTIC Technology Centre in St Asaph has created a hi-tech home for start-ups in North Wales.

Compound Semiconductors
Pointing to the landscape on a screen

Airbus Cyber Security

Centre of excellence for cybersecurity and cryptography

Duffryn doesn’t look much like the front-line of a battlefield. To the west of Newport, it’s the point where the city’s suburbs yield to a cluster of smart business parks, guarded by lakes, fountains and pampas grass.

Cyber Security
Starling Bank

Starling Bank

Flying High

Since it took flight in 2014, Starling Bank has caused quite a murmuration in the banking community. Now the UK’s fastest-growing bank is tapping into the talent of Wales’s Fintech sector.

Fintech
Arcanum

Arcanum

Helping us to stay protected

The Welsh cyber ecosystem is helping companies like Arcanum Cyber Security to flourish. As the global threat of cybercrime continues to grow, Wales-based companies are helping us all to stay protected.

Cyber Security

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