Week of 19 October 2026 · 3 stories

Leeds tech roundup, week of 19 October

This week saw movement in the Leeds office market and changes at the top of local tech firms. Summize, Klipboard, and Sharp all feature in this week's updates.


Business and Property

  • Summize, which is backed by $50m, has recruited the co-founder of Brightflag to its team, according to BusinessCloud.
  • Klipboard has signed a 10-year lease at White Rose Park following its acquisition of RAM, as reported by BusinessDesk.
  • Technology firm Sharp has launched a new office in Leeds with support from Design Tonic, according to the Yorkshire Post.
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