Our Community

Making connections comes naturally to innovators. That is why as an Arise occupant you will have the opportunity to meet like-minded innovators at one of our regular networking sessions.

Meet our Arise Chelmsford community

Social enterprise providing music therapy and community music services to people of all ages and abilities across Essex, London and Hertfordshire.​

Advanced 3D Laser Solutions (ALS) provide clients with engineering, design, draughting and surveying services across a whole spectrum of process, manufacturing and building industries, with a client base including all major oil refining/distribution companies, gas, pharmaceutical, detergent as well as building construction.

Based in Essex, Aerial Icon is a renowned company specialising in aerial filming and surveying. With backing from Innovate UK, they are at the forefront of developing groundbreaking VR therapies.

Afede Health Beauty and Wellness is a leading UK based supplier of both ingredients and finished products in FMCG sectors across the food, nutrition, cosmetics and healthcare sectors. They have over 20 years’ experience within consumer goods and offer a flexible, professional and innovative partnership to brand owners.

Antobot is a robotics start-up, developing highly integrated automotive-grade universal Robot Control Units (uRCU®) – the “brain”, both hardware and software, for intelligent mobile robots. With its universal, configurable, and reliable design, uRCU® can be applied to a very wide range of mobile robotics applications, particularly suitable for off-road and harsh environments in the agriculture industry.

With a mission to provide the best possible service for their members whilst saving them money, Armchair Partners launched in 2004 and quickly became a successful online gaming affiliate. In 2009 they expanded the team with a Stockholm based design branch to complement the Chelmsford operations.

Business Friend provides Transcription, Report and Presentation services to Researchers, Academics, Consultants and Historians across the UK.

As well as providing Drone solutions for construction companies and land surveyors, Conceptia provide web, software and mobile apps for business customers.

C-Prio leverages AI for healthcare, focusing on improving cancer diagnosis quality, efficiency, and accessibility through innovative digital technology.

Create is a group of specialist consulting engineers and sustainability consultants providing a technical services to the construction and property industry. The team helps clients develop projects and infrastructure by providing technical planning support and design advice based around six core elements: Water, Energy, Transport, Environment, Structures and Building Services.

As a web software company Crowd Data Systems are developing a ‘next generation’ forecast and analysis tool to assist organisations in financial modelling, performance analysis, demand optimisation, operational planning and risk management. Integrated into the design is a strong social framework enabling individual users to collaborate within teams.

DigiTech Search are a digital technology search business set up to support the demands of the ever-evolving technology markets which require adaptability beyond that offered by traditional recruitment methods. With over 20 years of experience in European Tech Hubs they are embedded in the tech community as experts helping companies to attract, retain and up-skill teams.

A web design agency, designing and building innovative websites and web applications.

Sensory Design & Technology (trading as "eScent") is a company developing an adaptive closed-loop scent innovation that embeds discreetly in smart jewellery, accessories, and clothing for the Wellness, Perfumery and Medtech industries

A business coaching practice with over 15 years working with SME’s to help grow their business and achieve their business goals.

FutureNova is a licensed Apple “Made for iPad” Developer developing a range of medical accessories for the latest Apple devices. New products include the FlipPad, a medical grade case for a range of iPad devices; and the LasarPen, a small digital pen which enables the “super mobile doctor” to transmit medical grade images to other professionals.

An ideas company and specialist in the development of innovative online, software and mobile solutions.

LJR Engineering Projects Services is an engineering consultancy specialising in project management and design in mechanical, electrical, instrument and control systems, process engineering and system modelling. They provide standard and bespoke client solutions and project manage delivery focusing on cost, programme, risk management and health and safety.

MAD-HR (‘Make A Difference’) is an outsourced HR consultancy with ambitions to be recognised in East Anglia as the premier provider of quality HR products and services that make a positive difference to the bottom line. The business has grown rapidly since it was founded in 2014 and now has offices in Chelmsford, Norwich and Ipswich.

Nanosoft are proud to support the environment by helping the drive to Zero landfill via reuse of IT. They aim to develop software solutions to help others breathe life into tech that would otherwise needlessly be recycled.

Purple is changing the disability conversation from one of disadvantage and inequality to one of potential and value. They work to create opportunities that improves the life experiences of disabled people.

Real8 helps clients explore and unlock development opportunities, including residential, commercial, educational and infrastructure projects. With a foundation in private and public sector town planning and cost control, they offer knowledge through experience and have access to a range of disciplines and specialists to secure successful completion.

Engineering manufacturing business consultants, working within the medical, manufacturing, aerospace and automotive sectors. ​

Passionate about connecting companies to their customers. Their experienced and qualified Salesforce consultants can help tailor technology for your business needs.

Tech Balance provides an early intervention service for education institutions. Staff can track student wellbeing in real-time, manage concerns, and evidence the impact of support through one centralised wellbeing platform.

TC Personnel provides clients with permanent and temporary staff across all departments with specialist desks covering additional niche sectors.

Thickbroom are a firm of Chartered Accountants. They have been established since 1965 providing clients with a range of accountancy services.

As a digital agency Vibe’s main focus is to create engaging and compelling experiences for brands to share with their customers. With a passionate team, driven by innovation and a love of creativity, they are experts in tailoring the right digital services and strategy for a small microsite, a complex e-commerce site or a results driven digital marketing campaign. Quite simply, they live for digital.