Tech and innovationFormer THG and Boots data executive Josh Pearce launches Leeds customer intelligence business Red Onion with sport, retail and wellness clients.
A.MacGregor · 3 Nov 2026
Tech and innovationCloudWize has launched Levelled from its Leeds Dock base. The AI platform automates Microsoft licensing for IT support firms, and the company is targeting…
A.MacGregor · 2 Nov 2026
PropertyLeeds tech consultancy Avenue3 has taken the last 2,530 sq ft suite at 33 Park Place on a five-year lease, leaving the city centre…
A.MacGregor · 2 Nov 2026
Latest newsHexaware's Leeds research centre will create 240 jobs, the combined authority says, as Yorkshire's mayors return from their first joint trade mission to India.
A.MacGregor · 19 Oct 2026
Funding, deals and investmentGrowth investor Maven Capital Partners has opened a Leeds office and appointed Greg Allsopp as investment director to back more Yorkshire businesses.
A.MacGregor · 15 Oct 2026
Latest newsLeeds is now the biggest tech hub outside London, new data showed as the 11th Leeds Digital Festival drew more than 9,000 delegates to…
A.MacGregor · 2 Oct 2026
Latest newsLeeds tech founder Zandra Moore argues the city could lead the UK on applied AI in finance and health - if it fixes the…
A.MacGregor · 24 Sep 2026
Funding, deals and investmentUniversity of Leeds food-science spinout MicroLub has raised $10m, led by Northern Gritstone, to scale its fat-replacing ingredient technology into the US and Asia.
A.MacGregor · 18 Sep 2026
Latest newsDigital bank LHV has moved to larger premises at Wellington Place, the latest sign of Leeds' pull as one of the UK's leading fintech…
A.MacGregor · 15 Sep 2026
Latest newsLeeds Digital Festival returns for an 11th year with 213 events, as new data shows the city's tech sector growing faster than the UK…
A.MacGregor · 25 Aug 2026
Latest newsLeeds-listed Tracsis has completed its £48m Mistral Data acquisition and sold its events arm, as full-year revenue rose to around £85.5m.
A.MacGregor · 24 Aug 2026
Latest newsLeeds AI consultancy Enablis has opened a London office and appointed a chief AI officer after growing revenue 33% and reaching 42 staff.
A.MacGregor · 3 Aug 2026
Latest newsTracsis, the Leeds-headquartered transport software group, has agreed to acquire London rail software firm Mistral Data for an enterprise value of £48m.
A.MacGregor · 29 Jul 2026
Latest newsUK femtech deal activity has risen 194% in a decade, but Yorkshire remains underrepresented, though a University of Leeds spinout raised £3.5m in December.
A.MacGregor · 24 Jul 2026
Latest newsCyber security group Xypher has opened a Leeds office in the Platform building with a 13-strong team, adding to the city's growing cyber security…
A.MacGregor · 22 Jul 2026
Latest newsLeeds cyber security firm Xentra, whose clients include Leeds United and Leeds Bradford Airport, has raised £2.7m from Maven Capital Partners to fund growth.
A.MacGregor · 21 Jul 2026
Funding, deals and investmentBGF has passed £5bn invested nationally — and its Leeds office has backed city firms from Boxphish to Blue-i Group, with another £3bn now…
A.MacGregor · 8 Jul 2026
Latest newsLeeds-founded Assured Data Protection opens new UK and EMEA headquarters at Thorpe Park with 300+ staff globally after securing eight-figure HSBC funding.
A.MacGregor · 20 Jun 2026
Tech and innovationTech West Yorkshire launches to connect 9,700 digital businesses across the region as Leeds' tech sector is confirmed growing 125% faster than the national…
A.MacGregor · 11 Jun 2026
Latest newsLeeds Manufacturing Festival Awards winners announced at Leeds Beckett, with Ben King winning Apprentice of the Year and King's Award holders AW Hainsworth and…
A.MacGregor · 8 Jun 2026
Latest newsLeeds digital consultancy Hippo Digital appoints Andy Kemp as Chief Commercial Officer as the 700-strong firm marks its 10th anniversary.
A.MacGregor · 4 Jun 2026
Funding, deals and investmentLeeds Today was at Nexus as 70 northern founders met 40 investors at the second Early Stage Northern Showcase, hosted by GC Angels and…
A.MacGregor · 3 Jun 2026
Latest newsLeeds cyber security consultancy Cognisys expands to Australia after 254% growth, with 120 staff across 12 countries in six years from a Halifax founding.
A.MacGregor · 27 May 2026
Policy and infrastructureBank of England, FCA, PEXA, and Lloyds reveal the scale of their Leeds commitment at UKREiiF, with the Northern Square Mile targeting 50,000 new…
A.MacGregor · 24 May 2026