We help small and medium-sized businesses in Cheshire East and South Manchester solve complex problems with better technology.
From AI and automation to bespoke software, we bring big-tech thinking and hands-on engineering to businesses that want to work smarter, move faster and grow.
We're bringing big-brand experience to businesses in Cheshire, helping them make better use of technology without the complexity, cost or corporate overhead.
Our team has worked on complex problems for huge brands, including Google, Spotify and Apple, on projects like these:
Interactive kiosks guiding millions of passengers through the airport.
In-store beacon navigation app helping customers find products.
Real-time urban pollution maps from city-wide sensor networks.
Wristband tracking and payments, with an avatar that follows your dive.
E-learning platforms teaching people about new medications coming to market.
In situ installations for wayfinding and visitor engagement.
We combine commercial thinking with serious engineering to make technology work harder for your business. That means:
Find practical ways to use AI to save time, reduce costs and improve how your business operates.
Replace sprawling collections of SaaS subscriptions with tools that actually fit the way you work.
Turn manual, repetitive tasks and valuable business knowledge into reliable, repeatable systems.
Create bespoke software and customer-facing experiences, from product configurators to internal business applications.
Use technology to reach and convert customers without throwing money at conventional advertising.
Less hype. More delivery.
There's no shortage of noise around AI. We prefer to focus on what actually works.
We've got hands-on experience delivering real value with AI, and we know where it makes sense, where it doesn't, and how to make it useful in the real world.
If AI isn't the answer, we'll tell you.
A small team combining technical expertise with commercial experience.
Technical
Chris has spent over 20 years building software for clients including Google, Spotify, Channel 4 and the BBC, on work that has picked up two Webbys and an Engineering Emmy. He founded the Manchester agency Abstraktion and raised seed funding from Universal Music for his machine learning start-up Beatroot. His recent work is in applied AI. He also runs the monthly programme for one of the largest tech communities in the North West.
Commercial & Sales
Russell has more than 20 years in technology sales, including nearly ten at AppSense as it grew from 20 people to almost 500. He has since led sales for software and cyber security firms in Manchester, and for eleven years ran Plain Selling, helping businesses build a simple, predictable sales process. He also runs eLOV, a cargo bike logistics company in Macclesfield.
Based in Cheshire. Working with ambitious businesses across Cheshire East and South Manchester.
Have a problem worth solving, an idea to explore or a business process that needs rethinking?