Thames Valley: Tech Awards 2018 finalists named

The finalists have been announced for the inaugural Thames Valley Tech Awards. Judges have agreed the shortlist after hours of deliberation and numerous visits to interview entrants across the region.

The gala dinner for the Thames Valley Tech Awards will be staged at Madejski Stadium, Reading, on Thursday May 24. More than 300 guests are expected for the first-ever teach awards, run by The Business Magazine, and supported by headline sponsors Sage and Westcoast, with further support from techUK, Howbery Business Park, Boyes Turner and the category sponsors listed below.

The finalists are:

Emerging Tech Award – sponsored by Barclays

• Adaptix
• Capture
• CloudFactory
• Epoq IT
• Fiscaltec Group
• Open Cosmos

Innovative Tech – sponsored by Penningtons Manches

• Adaptix
• FliteTrak
• Oxford Nanosystems
• ScopeMaster
• Siyona Tech
• Ultima Business Solutions

Tech Employer – sponsored by Austin Fraser

• InfoSum
• Squared Up
• STL Communications
• Ultima Business Solutions
• Volume

Science & Technology – sponsored by Blake Morgan

• Adaptix
• FliteTrak
• Lein Applied Diagnostics
• P1vital Products

Tech Start-Up – sponsored by ConnectTVT

• Donate the Change
• EcoSync
• Limbick Labs
• Osokey
• Serelay

High Growth – sponsored by Grant Thornton

• ESP Global Services
• Imaginera
• In Cloud Solutions
• Invenias
• Redstor
• Southern Communications

International Tech Company – sponsored by Centerprise

• Cloud Factory
• G-SMATT Europe Media
• HR Wallingford
• MCS Rental Software

Telecoms Company – sponsored by LSH

• Gamma
• Southern Communications
• STL Communications

Tech Deal of the Year – sponsored by LDC

• Contego Fraud Solutions investment by NVM and Maven
• Hunter Macdonald sale to Netcompany
• Redwood Technologies investment by Scottish Equity Partners
• Roc Technologies investment by BGF and acquisition of CCM
• SecurEnvoy sale to Shearwater Group
• Sophos acquisition of Invincia

Thames Valley Tech Company of the Year – sponsored by Moore Stephens

• ByBox
• Southern Communications
• Squared Up
• Ultima Business Solutions
• Volume

For tickets to the Thames Valley Tech Awards, email Linda Morse at [email protected]

Further details: https://tvtechawards.co.uk/finalists-2018