Rugby career guidance firm launching AI tool to help jobseekers
An AI career assessment tool developed by a Rugby-based career guidance company could help businesses make far better-informed hiring decisions and get people into jobs that truly fulfil them. Career-Fit, founded by John Kilvington who has worked in HR for more than 40 years, uses advanced psychometric testing to understand what motivates people and their […]
Data analytics firm aims to double revenue in 12 months
A data analytics firm based in Rugby is hoping its new platform aimed at helping SMEs interpret their data more easily will enable it to double its turnover within 12 months. Metryx, founded in 2018 by Mike Khan, has already developed complex data analytics software for large corporate clients, including the likes of Mercedes-Benz, to […]
Solar lighting manufacturer looking to almost triple team size
A Warwickshire manufacturer of solar-powered lighting that does not need to be connected to the grid is hoping to grow its team following advice from a business support programme. Ryton-based Solar Vision Lighting Technologies (SVLT) designs green street lighting and CCTV solutions for main roads, residential developments, industrial sites, and more, which customers can either […]
Warwickshire-based supply company helped to quadruple annual turnover

Warwickshire-based business The Ground Screw Centre has enjoyed its most profitable year after linking up with the University of Warwick Science Park’s Business Ready programme. The company, which supplies ground screws as an alternative to concrete foundations, is now setting its sights on breaking the £1 million revenue mark in the near future. The company, […]
Design and manufacturing studio grows 80% after Business Ready support
A Warwickshire entrepreneur, who grew up wanting to ‘design trainers for Nike’, is growing his own cool design and manufacturing studio in Coventry after receiving business support. Adam Duffy, who grew up in Claverdon and lives in Rugby, has been working in the fashion industry for 15 years, including for a range of high street […]