Revenue: £105.5m (+43%)
Headcount: 1,202
This Irish Oracle and Microsoft partner stepped up its UK expansion in 2023, acquiring Automation Logic and Qubix in January before revealing plans to create 500 new jobs at a new Birmingham ‘technology hub’ in September. Its UK subsidiary saw calendar 2022 revenues romp 43% to £105.5m. Harbouring an aim of increasing in size by ten times under new backer Partners Group, Version 1 claims its total revenues top €350m.
Above image: Tom O’Connor, Version 1 CEO
Oxygen ice-breaker: The ‘Meet Our Key People’ section of Version 1’s website gives the phonetic pronunciation of its leaders’ first names. This is part of its wider #StartsWithaName initiative.