Harrogate is emerging as a key player in the UK’s technology sector, with strong growth in digital innovation.
Now, businesses in the town are being urged to come together to accelerate this momentum and further establish Harrogate as a thriving tech hub.
Harrogate is home to leading innovators such as InHealthcare, which has developed virtual wards for NHS Trusts, and the Harrogate NHS Innovation team, a valuable asset in health tech.
The town is attracting attention from national and international bodies, including officials from the Department for Business and Trade and a recent delegation of Indian health technology companies.
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Oliver Corrigan, managing director of WorkWell, is calling for Harrogate’s tech community to come together and has offered the newly redeveloped Copthall Bridge as a venue for networking and collaboration.
Oliver said: “Harrogate’s technology sector is going from strength to strength, and it’s the perfect time for businesses to connect and drive this growth even further. We want to create a space where tech companies can share ideas, forge partnerships, and support innovation.
“Harrogate’s strategic location, with strong transport links to northern cities and London, makes it an attractive destination for tech businesses and professionals. The creative and digital sector has been identified as a key focus in the region’s Local Growth Plan, highlighting its potential for further investment and expansion.”
Mobile Tornado, headquartered at Copthall Bridge, is another fast-growing tech company. A global provider of push-to-talk over cellular and workforce management solutions with groundbreaking technology that enables instant voice and multi-media communication over cellular networks and provides safety features, including emergency SOS alerts and GPS tracking.
WorkWell is calling on local tech firms, startups, and established businesses to collaborate, showcase innovation, and solidify Harrogate’s position as a growing digital hub.
For details, and to attend networking events, contact Workwell at https://www.workwelloffices.com/
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