# Digitechnique UK

> Digitechnique is a UK software, app and AI development company founded in
> 2010. We build bespoke software, SaaS products, mobile apps, websites and
> online shops for UK businesses, automate work with AI and run
> SEO, AI search visibility (AEO, GEO, LLMO) and digital marketing.
> Sixteen years of continuous delivery, senior engineers only, fixed
> quotes in pounds, code and logins owned by the client.

Key facts:
- Founded: 2010 (16 years in operation)
- Market: UK businesses in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland,
  served in UK business hours, quoted and invoiced in pounds sterling
- Services: AI agents, AI automation, generative AI, AI customer service
  (chat and phone voice agents), SaaS development, bespoke software
  development, legacy modernisation, data and dashboards, mobile app
  development, web design and development, e-commerce development,
  AI visibility (SEO, AEO, GEO, LLMO) and digital marketing; plus AI
  readiness and strategy, discovery and scoping, support and maintenance,
  project rescue, fractional CTO and dedicated developers
- Co-Founder Programme: co-founds 3 products per year with UK founders,
  one every 4 months; founders bring a UK private limited company, a real
  idea, 30 to 50 per cent of the build cost and a ring-fenced marketing
  budget of at least half the build cost;
  Digitechnique brings a senior engineering team and provides the rest of
  the build as services in exchange for 10 to 15 per cent equity in
  ordinary shares
- Senior engineers only. The people you meet on the first call are the
  people who design and build the system.
- Every project gets a fixed, itemised quote in writing before work starts.
  No price list is published; quotes follow a free discovery call.
- The client owns the source code, designs, domain, hosting and logins once
  the work is paid for.
- Data handled under UK GDPR; a Data Processing Addendum is available
  before work starts.
- A senior team member replies to every enquiry within one working day.
- Contact: phone 07723 431000 (+44 7723 431000), or send a message or
  book a free 30-minute call at https://digitechnique.co.uk/contact/
  (no email address is published)

## Services
- [AI Agents](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/ai-agents/): agents that plan and carry out multi-step work across your systems, with permission limits, logs and a person signing off
- [AI Automation](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/ai-automation/): workflows on n8n, Make, Zapier or Power Automate, with a person in control and UK GDPR designed in
- [Generative AI](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/generative-ai/): custom assistants, copilots and RAG systems grounded in your own data, with UK or EU hosting
- [AI Customer Service](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/ai-customer-service/): website chat assistants and AI voice agents for phone lines, open about being AI, handing over to a person
- [AI Visibility](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/ai-visibility/): SEO, AEO, GEO, LLMO and agentic search as one measured programme
- [SaaS Development](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/saas-development/): MVP in about 90 days, then scale
- [Bespoke Software Development](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/software-development/): custom platforms, integrations with Xero, Sage and CRMs, upgrades to older systems
- [Legacy Modernisation](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/legacy-modernisation/): ageing systems moved to modern technology in stages, plus Xero, Sage, Making Tax Digital and e-invoicing integrations
- [Data and Dashboards](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/data-dashboards/): one source of truth, live dashboards, automated reports and forecasting
- [App Development](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/app-development/): iOS, Android, cross-platform
- [Web Design](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/web-design/): fast, accessible, AI-readable websites built to WCAG 2.2 AA
- [E-commerce](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/ecommerce-development/): Shopify, WooCommerce and headless online shops for UK retailers
- [Digital Marketing](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/digital-marketing/): paid ads, content, email and social, reported in leads and revenue

## Ways to work with us
- [AI Readiness and Strategy](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/ai-readiness/): an assessment of where AI pays off, an AI policy, staff training and a safe roll-out of ChatGPT, Copilot or Claude
- [Discovery and Scoping](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/discovery/): a short first step ending in a written scope, timeline and fixed quote
- [Support and Maintenance](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/support-maintenance/): monthly care plans with response times agreed in a written service schedule
- [Project Rescue](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/project-rescue/): taking over stalled, abandoned or AI-built projects, with an honest audit first
- [Fractional CTO](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/fractional-cto/): part-time technical leadership for UK start-ups and SMEs
- [Dedicated Developers](https://digitechnique.co.uk/services/dedicated-developers/): senior engineers who join a client's team month to month
- [For UK start-ups](https://digitechnique.co.uk/startups/): MVPs and fundraising prototypes with written IP assignment and investor-ready documentation
- [Security and data](https://digitechnique.co.uk/security/): the security and data protection practices followed on every project

## Industries
- [Healthcare and health tech](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/healthcare/): DTAC, DSPT, DCB0129, MHRA, NHS login
- [Financial services and fintech](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/financial-services/): Consumer Duty, operational resilience, financial promotions
- [Legal and accountancy](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/legal-accountancy/): SRA transparency, AML checks, Making Tax Digital
- [Charities](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/charities/): Fundraising Code, Gift Aid, charity soft opt-in
- [Education and training](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/education/): DfE standards, KCSIE, accessibility
- [Recruitment and HR](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/recruitment/): right to work checks, AI screening safeguards
- [Property and construction](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/property-construction/): Renters' Rights Act, material information, golden thread
- [Hospitality and food](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/hospitality/): allergens online, visitor levies, all-in pricing, tips
- [Manufacturing and logistics](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/manufacturing/): Made Smarter, PSTI, EU Cyber Resilience Act
- [Retail and e-commerce](https://digitechnique.co.uk/industries/retail-ecommerce/): drip pricing, BNPL, subscriptions, EU product safety

## Guides
- [How to choose a software development agency in the UK](https://digitechnique.co.uk/insights/choosing-a-software-agency-uk/)
- [Who owns the code?](https://digitechnique.co.uk/insights/who-owns-the-code/)
- [R&D tax relief when an agency builds your software](https://digitechnique.co.uk/insights/rd-tax-relief-software-agency/)
- [Funding your software or AI project in the UK](https://digitechnique.co.uk/insights/funding-software-projects-uk/)

## Co-Founder Programme
- [Co-Founder Programme](https://digitechnique.co.uk/co-founder-programme/)
- [Term sheet](https://digitechnique.co.uk/co-founder-programme/term-sheet/)
- [Apply](https://digitechnique.co.uk/co-founder-programme/apply/)

## Company
- [About](https://digitechnique.co.uk/about/)
- [Why Digitechnique](https://digitechnique.co.uk/why-us/)
- [Our process](https://digitechnique.co.uk/process/)
- [Work](https://digitechnique.co.uk/work/): portfolio of shipped apps, websites, online shops and portals
- [Testimonials](https://digitechnique.co.uk/testimonials/)
- [FAQ](https://digitechnique.co.uk/faq/)
- [Contact](https://digitechnique.co.uk/contact/)

## Across the UK
- [London](https://digitechnique.co.uk/london/)
- [Manchester](https://digitechnique.co.uk/manchester/)
- [Birmingham](https://digitechnique.co.uk/birmingham/)
- [Leeds](https://digitechnique.co.uk/leeds/)
- [Bristol](https://digitechnique.co.uk/bristol/)
- [Glasgow](https://digitechnique.co.uk/glasgow/)
- [Edinburgh](https://digitechnique.co.uk/edinburgh/)
- [Cardiff](https://digitechnique.co.uk/cardiff/)
- [Belfast](https://digitechnique.co.uk/belfast/)

## Optional
- [llms-full.txt](https://digitechnique.co.uk/llms-full.txt): service definitions and UK city coverage in full