Mark Anderson
The UK startup scene is renowned for its dynamism and innovation, and the country boasts a rich ecosystem of startups operating in an array of sectors. One area that has seen significant expansion in recent years is that of cloud computing startups. As businesses adapt to an increasingly digital landscape, the need for advanced and secure cloud infrastructure grows, making this arena ripe for innovation. With this in mind, we delve into eight promising startups in the cloud computing industry, all of which were established in 2020 or later and are based out of Wales.
From innovative cloud solutions to cybersecurity, these startups reflect the variety and depth of the sector and highlight the progressive thinking at the heart of Wales’ tech scene. So, without further ado, let’s explore these innovative startups and how they are driving the future of cloud computing.
Please note that all information was accurate at the time of writing. We encourage interested readers to follow the links provided to each company’s website for the most up-to-date details.
DigiConsult
Founded by Anuradha Coorey, DigiConsult delivers digital solutions to businesses, with a strong focus on the education and non-profit sectors. This digital consultancy drive tech-enabled solutions to customer challenges, leveraging their multi-disciplinary experience in software services, tech infrastructure, and delivery governance. Find out more about DigiConsult here.
Kontext Pty Ltd
An enterprise by Martin Heede and Tamara English, Kontext Pty Ltd aims to help businesses manage and drive digital programs with unmatched efficacy and speed. Their platform offers enterprises a comprehensive solution that pushes the boundaries of what is possible in the digital world. You can learn more about Kontext Pty Ltd here.
EngineRoom.io
EngineRoom.io, an initiative of Stefan Gillard, is a specialist high-performance computing (HPC) Private Cloud Provider. EngineRoom.io has a proven record of handling data-intensive applications, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more. More about EngineRoom.io can be found here.
Kivera
Co-founded by Neil Brown and Vernon Jefferson, Kivera focuses on enforcing governance and security policies across cloud deployments, thereby preventing misconfigurations from becoming potential attack vectors. Discover more about Kivera here.
Sierra Cloud
Sierra Cloud offers strategic program leveraging their multi-cloud and cross-platform with domain and industry. The company provides in-house innovation and engineering strategic consulting services, helping businesses utilize their cloud deployments to the fullest. Read more about Sierra Cloud here.
Strong Compute
Founded by Ben Sand, Strong Compute is building the future of Cloud Computing. Its software and hardware optimization speeds up various key tasks, making it an impressive player in the cloud market. Find out more about Strong Compute here.
XtreamCompute
XtreamCompute is paving the way for next-generation cloud gaming, Metaverse, AR, and VR applications with their low-latency, high-reliability connectivity. The company is pushing the boundaries in the field of cloud computing for entertainment and immersive experiences. More on XtreamCompute can be found here.
We hope this list of promising startups has been insightful. These companies are charting new paths in the ever-changing landscape of cloud computing, contributing to the digital transformation happening globally and offering inspiration for future technology innovators.
