AuditBot recruits Digital Planning AI specialists as Non-Executive Directors
Fintech startup AuditBot has appointed two AI specialists as non-executive directors as it prepares to launch its groundbreaking platform in 2025. Digital Planning founders Mark Underwood and James Ferraby will support the leadership team as they prepare to take Leicestershire-based AuditBot to market. The hires mark a further milestone in AuditBot’s mission to transform the […]
Minister welcomes funding for East Midlands CyberSprint project
Cyber Security Minister Feryal Clark has welcomed the funding of 30+ projects through Innovate UK’s first Cyber Local competition. Among investment winners is CyberSprint – backed by Digital Planning – which aims to close the East Midlands cyber skills gap while strengthening regional cyber security. The project – full name CyberSprint: Fast Track to the […]
Digital Planning founders shortlisted for 3 BusinessDesk leadership awards
Digital Planning founders Mark Underwood and James Ferraby have been shortlisted in three categories of the 2025 BusinessDesk East Midlands Leadership Awards. The pair were jointly nominated for Emerging Entrepreneur, Technology, and Transformational leader in the annual event. They were subsequently shortlisted in all three categories and will now go forward for judging ahead of […]
Digital Planning invited to partner on £76,000 Innovate UK-funded CyberSprint project
Digital Planning has been invited to partner in a groundbreaking project to close the East Midlands cyber skills gap. CyberSprint: Fast Track to the Future has been awarded £76,000 of Innovate UK investment to create a resilient workforce to protect businesses and communities against online threats. The project will redefine how cyber security training is […]
Digital Planning director talks skills at Chamber President’s Dinner
Digital Planning Director James Ferraby joined a panel of business leaders to discuss the UK’s emerging Industrial Strategy to 2035. He was invited to attend an East Midlands Chamber President’s round table to talk through the contents of the recent Green Paper. The Chamber is currently preparing its response to Government and is gathering insight […]
Digital Planning leads AI talk at Barclays Eagle Labs anniversary
Digital Planning was special guest during the anniversary of Barclays Eagle Labs Leicester. Co-founder James Ferraby was invited to join the panel at the exclusive celebration marking the second year of the partnership between Barclays and De Montfort University. The event brought together stakeholders and partners or Eagle Labs, which operates UK-wide to support founders […]
Dimple Chohan appointed Lead UI/UX Developer at Digital Planning
Dimple Chohan has been named the new Lead UI/UX Developer at Digital Planning. Dimple’s promotion comes after the company secured another major new client account. The De Montfort University graduate was previously Senior Digital Experience Designer & Developer. She has vast experience in designing highly effective and beautifully designed digital platforms. Co-Director James Ferraby said: […]