LANGSTONE, South Wales — 22nd November 2024 — de Novo Solutions, a leading Welsh technology company renowned for delivering data-driven digital experiences in Finance, Procurement, HR, and Payroll through Oracle Cloud and ServiceNow technologies, is proud to have sponsored the Technology Entrepreneur of the Year category at this year’s Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards (GBEA). The awards, held at The JW Marriott Grosvenor House in London on the 18th of November, celebrated nine winners across various UK regions, recognising their exceptional contributions to the technology sector. As sponsors, de Novo was honoured to support the outstanding innovators who are pushing the boundaries of technological advancements and shaping the future of digital industries.
Mark Sweeny, Founder and Chief Executive of de Novo Solutions, shared his thoughts on the evening and the importance of supporting technological innovation:
“We are incredibly proud to have sponsored the Technology Entrepreneur of the Year category. The passion and creativity we witnessed on the night are the driving forces behind the UK’s innovation ecosystem. The winners exemplify the boldness and determination of entrepreneurs who are shaping the future. At de Novo, we believe in the power of technology to transform business, and it’s inspiring to support initiatives that champion these changemakers and help pave the way for future successes.”
The winners of the Technology Entrepreneur of the Year award represent nine regions across the UK, each recognised for their unique and innovative contributions to the tech sector. The full list of winners includes:
- East of England: Christian Crompton-Howes & Ian Golden, Manta Cyber Systems
- London: Avin Rabheru, Housekeep
- Midlands: Ashley Simpson-Davies & Ben O’Brien, Faces Consent
- North East, Yorkshire and The Humber: Jules Shiel-Boulger, Ray Boulger & Toria Chan, STEPS Rehabilitation
- North West: David Mannheim, Made With Intent
- Scotland: Damion Corrigan, Paul Hoskisson, Poonam Malik & Stuart Hannah, Microplate Dx
- South East: Dr. Rajan Bedi, Spacechips
- South West: Adam Sharpe, Cardstream Group
- Wales: Jo Polson, Vindico
The Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards, known for celebrating excellence in entrepreneurship, continue to serve as a beacon for outstanding innovation. With thousands of applications submitted each year, the GBEA has become one of the most prestigious accolades in the entrepreneurial world.
Francesca James, founder of the GBEA, said:
“I am thrilled to witness the extraordinary achievements of this year’s winners. Their success stories are a testament to the dynamic and innovative spirit that thrives within UK entrepreneurship. These inspiring entrepreneurs embody the creativity, determination, and passion that are at the heart of our nation’s business success. Their accomplishments not only celebrate their own journeys but also light the way for future generations of innovators and business leaders.”
Conrad Ford, Chief Product Officer at Allica Bank, also commented:
“As a former entrepreneur myself, I recognise the immense contribution that SMEs make to the UK and the challenges they face. It’s great to see some of the innovation taking place within SMEs across the country, and the appetite for growth that’s there, despite a challenging environment. These businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, it’s important we give them the support they deserve, and take a moment to pause and celebrate them! We’re proud to be supporting the Allica Bank Great British Entrepreneur Awards. Congratulations to all the winners.”
For more information about the Great British Entrepreneur Awards and the winners of Technology Entrepreneur of the Year, visit www.greatbritishentrepreneurawards.com.
