British tech consultancy听AND Digital听has secured 拢8 million in follow-on funding from BGF听which will lead to听400 new jobs听辫辞迟别苍迟颈补濒濒测听being created.听听
It听takes total investment in the business听鈥� which accelerates digital delivery for businesses, providing access to tech talent and helping them build products faster听鈥�听to听nearly 拢20m over the last 12 months.听听
BGF鈥檚 fresh capital will be used to fast-track expansion in the Benelux region in Europe, as well as further offices in Scotland and Manchester.听The company will听also听focus on growing existing听bases听in Leeds and London.听听
AND Digital will also invest heavily in increasing its cloud engineering capabilities, aiming to add 300-400 new high-paid digital jobs听鈥撎�including听software engineers, product analysts, and UX/UI specialists听鈥撎�over听the next 12 months.听
Founded in 2014 by听CEO听Paramjit Uppal,听the company is now one of the largest independent providers of digital services in the UK, employing around 800 people.听Headquartered in London, the company has 11听bases across the UK听and听opened听its first overseas听office听in Amsterdam this summer.听
Clients include industry giants like British Airways, Premier Inn, Costa Coffee and People鈥檚 Postcode Lottery, as well as disruptive start–ups and scale–ups like听unicorn听Gousto听and听Splink,听plus government departments including HM Courts & Tribunal Service.听听
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鈥淪ince our inception, there鈥檚 been a pressing need for digital skills to become foundational to every organisation, regardless of sector or size,鈥� said Uppal.听听
鈥�Now, as Covid-19 persists, we believe even more deeply that every business is now a digital business –听with software and data at its core, powered by talent at the heart.听
鈥�I鈥檓 excited for AND Digital鈥檚 next chapter, powered by BGF; now, we can make essential investments that will fuel our growth further, enabling countless more companies to scale and grow in bold new ways.鈥�听
Alex Snodgrass, investor at BGF, said:听鈥�AND Digital is a brilliant business, leading the pack with its scalable approach to delivering matchless technology services, supporting some of Britain鈥檚 biggest enterprises as well as high-growth small businesses that are the backbone of our economy.听听
鈥�Having worked with AND Digital as a strategic partner for over a year now, as an investor and board member, we are delighted to support the next stage of the company’s growth journey to further expand across the UK and internationally.鈥�听