In the vibrant landscape of Greater Manchester’s tech scene, anticipation is building for the GM Tech Climbers big reveal event, set to unfold at The Alan Manchester on Thursday, December 4th. This edition, ablaze with the dynamic sparks of artificial intelligence, promises a showcase of innovation and entrepreneurial spirit.
The spotlight will illuminate the names of companies making waves in 2024, along with a select group denoted as “Ones to Watch.” The event will be masterfully guided by none other than Chris Maguire, the executive editor of BusinessCloud, who will orchestrate discussions that delve deep into the essence of technological advancement.
A diverse group of eight visionary entrepreneurs is poised to take the stage, each bringing their unique perspectives to two engaging panel discussions. They include:
- Daniel Price, CEO of Jyrney
- Kate Longworth, CEO of Gaia Learning
- Tracy Johnson, co-founder of Circle of Trust
- Thomas Ballin, co-founder of Cytix
- Joe van Gelder, CEO of Powdr
- Steven Thompson, co-founder of React-XR
- Patience Tucker, CEO of wi-Q
- Iain Gurney, co-founder of Carma
These trailblazers represent a wave of product-driven companies that are not only scaling rapidly but are also redefining the technological landscape with cutting-edge solutions.
As the thirst for capital intensifies among AI startups, they have surged to the forefront, constituting over half of the companies in this year’s Greater Manchester Tech Climbers list. They are also credited with generating a staggering 70% of the new employment opportunities in the region’s burgeoning tech sector. This convergence of talent and innovation highlights the exciting potential that lies within Manchester’s economy.
Organized by Active Profile, the event will commence from 5 PM to 7 PM, with BusinessCloud standing as the proud media partner, celebrating the achievements of these tech pioneers.
Be sure to mark your calendars for this momentous occasion on December 4th – a crossroads of creativity, technology, and opportunity awaits!