Startups, scaleups and the technology firms growing in Manchester.
The Manchester-founded customer experience and AI transformation partner announced the purchase of the contact centre specialist on 15 October 2026, its fifth acquisition since 2020.
Founder Nicky Wake's app for sober and sober-curious singles has had about 4,000 registrations, and its parent company reached break-even in July 2026.
The plan, launched by Mayor Bev Craig at the Greater Manchester Innovation Expo on 21 October 2026, sets a goal of becoming a globally recognised innovation hub by 2035.
