Leeds spinout Slingshot Simulations secures £3 million Series A funding round
Slingshot Simulations, a pioneering digital twin and decision intelligence company, has secured a £3 million Series A round of investment from Northern Gritstone, Mercia and the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
Leeds tech start-up is founding member of Responsible Computing organisation
Slingshot Simulations, a Leeds-based tech pioneer of Digital Twin Technology, is one of the first organisations to join the Responsible Computing initiative – a consortium designed to innovate technology for sustainable development in infrastructure, code, and social impact. Dell Technologies and the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) were the first primary members of Responsible Computing, […]
UK tech start-up hosts global industry leaders at first-of-a-kind Digital Twin Consortium
From September 27-29, 2022, Slingshot Simulations, a decision intelligence software-as-a-service (SaaS) Leeds, UK-based tech start-up is hosting the first ever Digital Twin Consortium meeting to be held outside of the United States. The Digital Twin Consortium is the global authority in ‘Digital Twin Technology’- synchronised virtual representations of real-world entities and processes. The consortium drives […]
Leeds-based simulation start-up offers water-saving solution to all UK water companies
Slingshot Simulations, Leeds-based simulation start-up and tech company based in the Nexus Building, have offered a ground-breaking solution to water companies in the UK. In the face of drought announcements and hosepipe bans, the CEO of Slingshot Simulations, David McKee, has personally written to water companies to offer a technical solution. After the driest July […]
Slingshot Simulations Ltd and aSTEAM village team up to improve the digital literacy of the next generation
Slingshot Simulations Ltd is pleased to announce that we have teamed with aSTEAM Village to help support their mission of digitalisation, inspiring the next generation of science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) students. Based in Kansas City, Missouri, USA, aSTEAM Village is an organization that focuses on engaging students, families, and educators in science, […]
The Rainforest Trust And Slingshot Simulations Users Saved 121 Acres Of Rainforest In 3 Days
Slingshot Simulations announced a partnership with the Rainforest Trust on a new sustainability initiative at this month’s Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC) in Barcelona – with immediate results. The Slingshot Simulations team, from left to right: Pete Mills, Anna Goldson, Joe Leach, Megan Johnson, David McKee and Robert Harwood Slingshot Simulations, the software-as-a-service (SaaS) […]
Slingshot Simulations Will Save Acres of Endangered Land With Rainforest Trust
How will Slingshot Simulations save acres? Slingshot Simulations, the Leeds UK based tech start-up, have partnered with The Rainforest Trust. They have committed to saving an acre of rainforest per user sign-up at the Internet of Things Solutions World Congress (IoTSWC). The company’s newly announced sustainability initiative allows users of Slingshot Simulation’s free decision intelligence […]
Slingshot Simulations have been chosen as a Rising Stars Yorkshire Regional Winner
Slingshot Simulations have been chosen as a Rising Stars 4.0 Yorkshire Regional Winner. They have been awarded as one of the top five early-stage scale-ups of the Yorkshire region and are through to the next stage of the competition. David McKee, CEO of Slingshot Simulations said, “We are fortunate to be surrounded by a thriving […]
Slingshot Simulations Ltd Wins UKAEA Innovation Contract To Address Technical Challenges of Fusion Energy
Slingshot Simulations Ltd has been awarded a contract as part of the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s new ‘Fusion Industry Programme’ through the UK Government ‘Small Business Research Initiative’. Slingshot Simulations is one of the fifteen successful organizations sharing part of the £2.3million total award. Fusion research aims to copy the process which powers the Sun […]
COO leads new line-up as digital twin firm gets set for launch
Slingshot Simulations, the Leeds company which is a pioneer of ‘digital twin’ technology, has made four new appointments to support its growth as it rolls out its software to the market. Dr Robert Harwood joins as Chief Operating Officer, having spent over 20 years in leadership roles in the modelling and simulation industry in both […]