Russell James Shaw

Dialog Semiconductor Plc engages in the design, development, and marketing of integrated circuit (IC) products. It operates through the following segments: Custom Mixed Signal (CMS), Advanced Mixed Signal (AMS), Connectivity and Audio (C&A), and Industrial IoT. The CMS segment provides custom ICs designed to meet the needs of the customers in the mobile, industrial, automotive, computing and storage markets. The AMS segment offers standard products including CMICs, AC/DC converter solutions for smaller, fast charging power adaptors for portable devices as well as LED drivers for backlighting and solid state lighting products. The C&A segment includes standard products incorporating short-range wireless, digital cordless, Bluetooth low energy, VoIP, and low-power Wi-Fi technologies. The Industrial IoT segment consists of products enabling smart factory and building automation including non-volatile memory (NVM) ICs, industrial communication ICs, custom-designed ASICs and embedded systems, servers, and software. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

Skype Technologies SA provides communications services via the Internet. The company’s Skype software serves individuals and businesses to make free video & voice calls, send instant messages, and share files with others. It also enables them to make calls to landlines and mobiles internationally. The company also provides headsets, webcams, and phones through its online shop. The company was founded by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis in August 2003 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Game Group Plc is in liquidation process. It operates retail outlets specializing in retailing computer software and video games. The company provides consoles, handhelds, computer software and video games and peripherals. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, the United Kingdom.

Unwire Communication ApS provides payments, ticketing, and mobile messaging solutions. Its clients are primarily within telecom, finance, media, and transport industry. The firm owns mobile ticketing validation and mobile payments company. The company was founded by Jacob Aysen in 1999 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

LetterOne Technology Ltd is a private equity fund that invests in companies located in Europe and North America. It targets companies from the technology, health, and commercial sectors. It invests between GBP 78 million and GBP 390 million through growth and buyout operations. The fund acts as a long term partner and mostly takes majority positions.

Telefonica UK Ltd. provides broadband and Internet Protocol VPN network services. The company was founded by John Carrington and is headquartered in Slough, the United Kingdom.

Tech London Advocates (TLA) is a private sector-led coalition of over 10,000 expert individuals from the tech sector and broader community who have committed to championing London as a world-class hub for tech and digital businesses. TLA is based in London, UK. TLA strives to support London's tech start-ups and high-growth businesses in finding new investment, new talent, and continued success. The organization is supported by a range of commercial partners and is part of Tech Advocates, which has 18 networks around the world of over 20,000 tech professionals, spanning six continents and 50 countries. The group works together to drive collaboration, innovation, and trade between international tech hubs.