Digital Jersey
Business Plan 2018
Supporting Digital Business Growth
Number of start-ups using desks in Hub grew from 9 to 25
110 New Members
this year
Endorsed 35 working permissions for highly-skilled jobs
Launched ‘Digital Start-up Scheme’ Encouraging 20 entrepreneurs to establish a digital business on-island
Digital Sector now employs 2750 professionals Over 100 New employees in 2017
Skills & Education
120 Knowledge-sharing/skills events
2660+ Attendees
50 Course Graduates
15 Tech companies represented on Digital Jersey's stand at the Jersey Skills Show
Developing Digital Industry Key Sectors
Fintech
Worked with JFSC encouraging tech firms to find regtech solution to fight financial crime
10+ tech firms now helped 100+ businesses through JFSC’s API portal
Supported SoJ to scope requirements, technical specifications and engaging with industry and suppliers for eVID project
Hosted London roundtable to engage industry & experts to help drive eVID initiative forward
Launched ‘Digital Start-up Scheme’ Encouraging 20 entrepreneurs to establish a digital business on-island
Developing Digital Industry Key Sectors
Health
Established Health & Care Technology Group to lay foundations of using Jersey as a testbed
Jersey’s Future Health Technology Summit
3 Expert UK speakers
200+ Attendees
Internet of Things
Supported the launch of JT’s cutting-edge LoRa Network
Delegation of 5 tech firms to Internet of Health Conference, Amsterdam. Promoted Jersey as a testbed & developed export opportunity for Members
Secured £500,000 investment from Government for an IoT Lab
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