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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Technology
Andrew Arthur

The 15 South West tech firms backed to scale and boost UK sector

A company developing compostable food packaging from seaweed and another building farming robots are among the South West tech firms selected for prominent growth programmes.

Industry experts Tech Nation has identified 15 “promising” firms from across the region which it said had the potential to scale and strengthen the national sector.

Between them the businesses, which range from start-ups to later-stage enterprises, have raised hundreds of millions in investment and created more than 1,000 jobs.

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