Startups, scaleups and the technology firms growing in Leeds.https://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/en-gbSat, 24 Oct 2026 02:05:00 GMTeditor@leedsbusinessnews.co.uk (Leeds Business News)editor@leedsbusinessnews.co.uk (Leeds Business News)Copyright 2026 Leeds Business News60https://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/images/leedsbusinessnews-logo.pnghttps://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/https://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/university-of-leeds-ranked-second-in-money-co-uk-ai-readiness-study/https://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/university-of-leeds-ranked-second-in-money-co-uk-ai-readiness-study/The study of 146 UK universities scored AI-related courses, graduate employment and spinout activity, and placed Leeds behind only Imperial College London.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 02:05:00 GMTSam AllcockTechhttps://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/sharp-opens-uk-headquarters-at-south-central-in-leeds/https://www.leedsbusinessnews.co.uk/sharp-opens-uk-headquarters-at-south-central-in-leeds/The technology company's 10,200 sq ft office is home to nearly 100 of its more than 700 UK staff and doubles as a showroom for its workplace technology.Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:55:00 GMTSam AllcockTech