Meet the Leeds and Yorkshire Trailblazers
Chameleon Technology
@smartchameleon | chameleontechnology.co.uk
Chameleon Technology is a pioneering energy IoT company, providing consumers with accurate energy insights and intuitive, connected home devices and apps. Chameleon's smart In-Home Displays are the most widely distributed in the UK, and it has launched the consumer tech brand ‘ivie’ to help monitor and lower home energy use.
Slingshot Simulations
@SlingshotSims | slingshotsimulations.com
Slingshot Simulations is a decision intelligence solution provider. Its SaaS product Compass: EngineTM automatically integrates data, simulations and digital twins for the rapid prioritisation of policy intervention options at scale. Using an accessible, no/low code approach, users make better decisions faster. Today's applications are helping build regional climate resilience and accelerate the place-based journey to net zero.
Lucy & Yak
@LucyandYak | lucyandyak.com
Lucy & Yak is a sustainable clothing brand on a mission to prove that it’s possible to create joyful products that are kinder to the planet and people that make them. The company is GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certified and a member of Fair Labor Association. Its Buyback scheme allows customers to return pre-loved items for money off future purchases.
Iceotope
@iceotope | iceotope.com
Iceotope is reimagining data center cooling from the cloud to the edge. Using industry standard form factors, Iceotope’s Precision Liquid Cooling solutions offer extreme cooling performance, simplified maintenance, and significant cost reductions. It prioritises simplicity and practicality to craft innovative responses to real-world challenges. The results are impactful, sustainable solutions redefining data center cooling.
Hiiroc
hiiroc.com
HiiROC is a trailblazing technology company which has developed an innovative new process for producing low-cost, low-emission hydrogen—a clean fuel with unlimited potential. The patented and scalable ‘Thermal Plasma Electrolysis’ process produces hydrogen at a fraction of the energy and cost of traditional methods, also creating a valuable co-product, clean carbon black.
Opteran
@opterantech | opteran.com
Opteran uniquely uses the only true example of working autonomy—brains—developed over billions of years of evolution; harnessing naturally-evolved algorithms in insect brains onto lowest cost hardware. Unlike AI and SLAM, Opteran's 'Natural Intelligence' uses biology and computational neuroscience, rather than data and data science, to provide a practical working solution for machine autonomy.
Inhealthcare
@InhealthcareUK | inhealthcare.co.uk
Inhealthcare is the UK’s leading provider of remote patient monitoring, whose virtual wards and digital health services are helping to alleviate pressure on the NHS while enabling patients to stay in the comfort of their own homes. The company is growing rapidly, and to date has helped more than three million patients across the UK.
Zest
@ZestCharging | zest.uk.com
Zest makes it easy for everyone in society to move to EV, by funding and operating abundant public charging infrastructure for landowners, brands and communities. This year it has opened substantial charging facilities at Newcastle Metrocentre, and signed a contract to install 2,500 throughout the Borough of Hackney, the highest concentration of EV charge points in the UK.
Aegiq
@aegiq_tech | aegiq.com
Aegiq is a quantum networking and computing company on a mission to make quantum technology practical. Offering a portfolio of products and solutions covering frontier cybersecurity, quantum networking, quantum-enhanced sensing, and quantum computing, Aegiq helps governments and global leaders in R&D, telecommunications, defence & aerospace, financial, and advanced manufacturing sectors to stay ahead of the tech curve.
XR Games
@xrgamesvr | xrgames.io
XR Games is a multi award-winning virtual reality (VR) game development studio with over 110 members of staff. XR Games works with major Hollywood studios to bring movie licences to life in VR, and works with the world’s largest publishers and hardware manufacturers such as Meta, PlayStation and Microsoft.
Engage Interactive
@engagetweet | engageinteractive.co.uk
Engage Interactive, a full service digital agency, is the first Certified B Corp in Leeds. Recently rated one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services™, the values-driven company achieved carbon neutrality this year, and has an annual charity challenge to become the UK’s healthiest agency. Engage’s 50+ strong team works with clients including Ryobi, Heineken, and Yorkshire Tea.
Vet AI
@VetAI_RD | vet-ai.com
Vet AI is a female-co-founded technology company providing affordable pet care through its app-based platform, Joii. One of the first companies in the world to use AI to help animal health, Vet AI’s ground-breaking technology connects customers to vets 24/7, 365 days a year.
BOXT
@weareboxt | boxt.co.uk
BOXT is an online tech platform revolutionising the way heating and smart technology is installed in our homes, offering fixed, fair prices for the installation of Boilers, Air Conditioning, EV Chargers and Solar Panels. BOXT works in partnership with a range of leading brands including Worcester Bosch, Google, EDF, Halfords, B&Q and Uswitch.
Hippo Digital
@hippodigital | hippodigital.co.uk
Hippo Digital is a rapidly-growing full-service digital services partner with a proven track record of delivering user-centred digital services for major public and private sector clients, including the NHS, Government Digital Service (GDS) and GAMSTOP. The recent acquisition of award-winning female co-founded consultancy The Data Shed, has further enhanced Hippo Digital’s expertise in data.
NORTHERN BL°C
@Northern_Bloc | northern-bloc.com
NORTHERN BL°C makes indulgent ice cream with sustainable values. Fusing molecular chemistry and responsibly sourced ingredients, the company’s championship-winning ice-cream master creates exciting, novel flavours, in both dairy and plant-based ranges. With innovation at its heart, NORTHERN BL°C supplies a wide range of customers, from indie cafes, theatres and fine dining restaurants to airlines and national retailers.
Hippo Digital
@Vertical_Future
verticalfuture.com
Hippo Digital is a rapidly-growing full-service digital services partner with a proven track record of delivering user-centred digital services for major public and private sector clients, including the NHS, Government Digital Service (GDS) and GAMSTOP. The recent acquisition of award-winning female co-founded consultancy The Data Shed, has further enhanced Hippo Digital’s expertise in data.
NORTHERN BL°C
@peppy_health
peppy.health
NORTHERN BL°C makes indulgent ice cream with sustainable values. Fusing molecular chemistry and responsibly sourced ingredients, the company’s championship-winning ice-cream master creates exciting, novel flavours, in both dairy and plant-based ranges. With innovation at its heart, NORTHERN BL°C supplies a wide range of customers, from indie cafes, theatres and fine dining restaurants to airlines and national retailers.
