We are delighted to announce that 2 Shackleton companies have won Queen's Awards this year: Exterity and Trutac. The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise are the most prestigious awards for UK business. With only 216 winners in 2020, the awards are designed to recognise and encourage truly outstanding achievements in innovation, export, sustainability, and promotion of social mobility. Exterity won an accolade for its contribution to [...]
We were extremely pleased to learn today that Exterity has won the BVCA Scottish management team of the year award. The British Venture Capital Association (BVCA) Management Team Awards, produced in association with Grant Thornton UK LLP, is the annual showcase for the best businesses in the UK backed by private equity and venture capital. Each year, 100s of companies compete across the country for [...]
Shackleton investee, PanInsight (trading as PanIntelligence) was absolutely delighted and flattered to be crowned Tech Innovation of the Year at the Leeds Digital Festival Awards on the 30th April 2019. The company was also shortlisted as Tech Employer of the Year - a tribute to the tremendous culture that the company has developed since its formation in 2014. Recognition for Pi Analytics The Tech Innovation [...]
Shackleton investee, The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) has been crowned the Best UK Conference Centre at the Meetings & Incentive Travel Awards 2019. The venue beat off stiff competition from finalists including ExCeL London, the ICC Birmingham and ACC Liverpool to attain Gold at the ceremony which was held at Battersea Evolution on Friday evening. In close partnership with Glasgow Convention Bureau (who were voted [...]
Shackleton investee Bluebox has walked away with another prize - this time at the Inflight Middle East event in Dubai. The In Flight Entertainment (IFE) vendor was cited for demonstrating an ongoing and sustained commitment to delivering best practice, while showing a creative and innovative approach to in-flight entertainment hardware. Bluebox’s portable wireless deployment with Jazeera, along other carriers around the world, and the company’s [...]
We were delighted to learn that our portfolio company, Dexam International, has just won the Housewares Innovation Awards 2019 for its Forest and Forge Kitchen Knife Range. Dexam sources and supplies a wide range of top quality, innovative kitchenware and cookware to the UK market. From simple, everyday tools and gadgets like potato peelers and wooden spoons, to hi-tech kitchen knives and cutting-edge cookware concepts, [...]
Exterity has been recognised as Best Enterprise Video Solution for its end-to-end IP Video Solution by Streaming Media in its tenth European Media Readers' Choice Awards. Exterity clients can easily distribute live terrestrial and satellite television and radio, video, DVDs, digital Video on Demand (VoD), digital signage, information boards and web content throughout their facility. This multimedia content can be viewed on standard and Smart [...]
The 2018 Crystal Cabin Awards winners were announced last night in Hamburg and included Bluebox aIFE as the winner in the IFEC category. Often called the ‘Oscars’ of the aircraft interiors industry, is incredible recognition for both the innovation and the value of the solution as a cost-effective way to rapidly deploy accessible IFE for passengers with visual impairment. The Crystal Cabin Awards recognise the best [...]
Panintelligence CEO, Zandra, was crowned CEO of the Year in The English Women’s Awards (North) 2018, during the inaugural ceremony on Monday 19th March. The English Women’s Awards (North) 2018 – hosted by Creative Oceanic – aim to celebrate the leading women in the region and inspire the younger generation with their career stories and advice. The event was a black-tie affair and took place [...]
Tissuemed has made it into year’s shortlist for the PD Ports Northern Powerhouse Export Awards 2018. Tissuemed has been nominated in two categories, including the High Growth Exporter Award, in recognition of its great export success. Over the last 12 months, Tissuemed has received a number of awards following Chinese regulatory approval for the TissuePatch surgical sealant film family of products. David Mandley, CEO commented, [...]
