There is no manual for starting your own tech business. But there are many inspirational entrepreneurs forging their own paths to drive tech innovation in the UK. Victoria Edwards, co-founder and CEO of FIDO Tech, is a shining example of the diverse range of backgrounds leading our tech sector.
Edwards is a former concert pianist who majored in music analysis, before spending 15-years delivering large complex software and operational projects for household names. She then drew upon her knowledge of big data analytics and management of infield and technical data centres to start FIDO Tech.
This pioneering tech company, which uses acoustics and AI to revolutionise leak detection in the global water sector, blew the judges away last year when the company was crowned KPMG’s Tech Innovator in the UK 2021....