The Data City

👏 We’re proud to be named a finalist at the @BritDataAwards 2026. The Data City has been recognised among the UK’s leading data innovators, with a nomination for Start-Up of the Year. Congratulations to everyone shortlisted! hubs.ly/Q047xjDk0

We're heading to @ThePIENews Live Europe 2026 @AlexCraven will be speaking at the Power Up stage on how unis can move beyond outdated metrics and start proving their economic impact. 📆 24th March ⏰ 14:30pm If you’re attending come find us 👋 hubs.ly/Q047l0_l0

We are delighted to announce @TheDataCity as IFGS 2026 Bronze Sponsor! 🥉👏 Want to join the prestigious group of partners and sponsors? Find out how to get involved 🔗 hubs.ly/Q046WDXK0 Secure your tickets to IFGS 2026: 🎟️ hubs.ly/Q046WF-_0 #IFGS2026

How do you find the right companies in emerging technologies? That’s the challenge @ukCPI faces across engineering biology, diagnostics and advanced manufacturing. Using The Data City, they identify niche companies and analyse emerging sectors. hubs.ly/Q046HbhB0

If you're in the market for a UK companies database with years of historic data on companies, a huge amount of extra information on what they do, and a great view into changes,... do give @TheDataCity a try. Partnering with many financial services companies to do KYC and AML. 👍

Our CTO @thomasforth is speaking at Applied AI in Leeds tomorrow. He'll be lifting the lid on how The Data City's AI stack actually works and the decisions that have kept us profitable and growing. Get your tickets before they sell out. hubs.ly/Q046H9V20

Huge congratulations to our CEO and Co-Founder @AlexCraven, picking up Company Leader (up to 50 employees) at the Yorkshire Leadership Awards last night. A reflection of the whole team behind him. P.S. Alex, would you be able to bring the trophy in on Monday?

For this week's Frontier Friday, we're exploring why the new SIC2026 update still won't solve the system's biggest challenges. From misclassified companies to emerging sectors like FinTech, & AI being left behind. That's why we built RTICs and RSICs. hubs.ly/Q046y_4C0

New report from @CentreforCities 📈 'Angels' Delights' digs into why equity investment is so concentrated in a handful of UK cities, and what needs to change. If you work in local growth, venture investment, or economic policy, this one's for you. 🔗 hubs.ly/Q046w0B50"

What does a university's real economic footprint look like? Built with @metrodynamics and Favier Ltd, our new tool maps spin-outs, research collaborations, grant funding and alumni leadership to reveal the full ecosystem around UK universities. 🔗 hubs.ly/Q0468zQR0

Should you wish to know how the AI at @TheDataCity works, but not so well you can copy us, please do come to Applied AI at @parallax in Leeds on 17 March at 6pm where I'll be giving a talk on exactly that! eventbrite.co.uk/e/applied-ai-t…

Frontier Friday, cooking with big data, with @Paul_Swinney 🍳📊 Big data isn’t a ready meal, it’s the ingredients. Official statistics give you a finished dataset. Big data gives you the raw materials to build deeper, more flexible insights. hubs.ly/Q045RtxB0

We’ve updated our MedTech RTIC using machine learning to classify companies by what they actually do. ▪️916 UK MedTech firms ▪️£19.9bn turnover ▪️£3.2bn investment If visibility creates credibility, then better data builds better ecosystems. hubs.ly/Q045HJk50

Ecosystems don’t happen by accident. They’re built and funded. In her latest blog, our COO, Kelly reflects on a trade mission to Switzerland and Germany with @WestYorkshireCA hubs.ly/Q045xndl0

How fast is the UK's public sector tech growing? The Tech200, built with @Tussell_UK shows: 💷 £14.1bn turnover 📊 £953m+ GVA 🚀 £580m+ investment 👥 26,000+ employees Public sector tech isn’t emerging - it’s scaled and accelerating. Read more 👇 hubs.ly/Q044Sd3w0

This week’s Frontier Friday: FinRegTech. In collaboration with @InnFin, we’ve built the first real-time, map of the UK’s FinRegTech ecosystem. 📊 1,373 companies 💷 £33.0bn turnover 💰 £9.9bn investment Explore the new FinRegTech RTIC 👉🏻 hubs.ly/Q044Zd8V0

Here's what @Paul_Swinney is up to today, attending @InnFin event 'Kalifa Review: Five Years On'

In partnership with @InnFin, we’ve built a real-time view of the UK’s FinRegTech sector 🚀 Using website data & machine learning, we classify firms by what they actually do - not outdated SIC codes. Read more about the collaboration 👇 hubs.ly/Q044BVrv0

We were at Banyan last night for the launch of the Leeds Digital Tech Map. We’re proud to have sponsored it. Better visibility means better support. That’s why this matters. Well done to everyone who brought it to life. #leedstechmap

Our COO, Kelly is in Switzerland & Germany with the @WestYorkshireCA Trade Mission 🇨🇭🇩🇪 We’re proud to represent West Yorkshire alongside the @MayorOfWY, West Yorkshire Business and Skills, and Invest West Yorkshire. #WhereOpportunityLives #WeAreWestYorkshire