Greater Manchester Tech 50 List earmarked for major unveiling as a panel of experts to discuss the city’s thriving sector

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The Greater Manchester Tech 50 next week will feature the region’s largest companies making waves in the industry before a panel of experts convenes to discuss industry growth and celebrate leading companies.

The list, compiled by the Manchester Evening News, BusinessLive and EY, will be published from start to finish next week, culminating in a virtual round table taking place on Friday, September 10th.

We’ll be releasing the list in five parts starting Monday, along with expert commentary from EY on issues such as funding, people, culture and the biggest issues affecting executives in the city’s tech companies.

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So who are you supporting to be the biggest tech name in town? Our five-part list will be published every morning in our BusinessLive North West daily newsletter next week.

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The discussion will be led by BusinessLive Editor Alistair Houghton and will include a stellar panel of entrepreneurs on the Tech 50 list, investors and other influencers in the region’s tech arena.

The panel of experts for the event will be:

  • Victoria Price, EY

  • Liam May, NorthEdge

  • Elan Raja, SCAN computer

  • Matthew Scullion, Matillion

  • Vikas Shah MBE

  • Naomi Timperley, Tech North attorney

  • Neil Tolley, Fourteen IP

  • Chi-chi Ekweozor, Assenty, and the female tech founding group

Main sponsor EY said its inclusion in the GM Tech 50 was part of its focus on supporting fast-growing tech companies.

Ahead of the event and the launch of the list, Michelle Mullany, North West Growth and Innovation Lead said, “EY is proud to support the GM Tech 50 list, which represents those technology and digital companies that have shown resilience to be sustainable Drive growth.

Michelle Mullany, North West Growth and Innovation Lead at EY

“The September 10th virtual roundtable will reflect list entrepreneurs, investors and other influencers in the Greater Manchester tech arena to share their travels and wisdom for other fast-growing tech companies in the area.

“As an owner, CEO or entrepreneur, you live a passion for your business with an obligation to make it thrive and grow.

“Contact us to learn how EY can help you make real progress and measurable success.”

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