Hedgehog Lab, a digital product consultancy that has been backed by BGF, has acquired Label Classes, a world innovation community based mostly in Edinburgh.
With the deal, Hedgehog Lab goals to create a full-stack innovation consultancy combining the agency’s experience in AI, product design with Label Classes community of greater than 500 tech consultants.
“This acquisition is a recreation changer for our enterprise and shoppers who will now acquire entry to a world community of greater than 500 innovation consultants, change-makers and senior leaders who function at board and c-suite degree,” mentioned Malcolm Seagrave (pictured), managing director at Hedgehog Lab.
“This allows us to supply innovation, international insights and strategic pondering alongside hedgehog lab’s supply and construct functionality. This additionally supplies a superb alternative for each of our groups’ improvement as we proceed to develop.
“We already know the 2 companies have a improbable cultural match and we’re enthusiastic about reaching our shared ambitions and provide one thing very distinctive to the market.”
Hedgehog Lab is predicated in Newcastle with operations in London, Leeds, Edinburgh and Sofia.
“We wish to be the final word sidekicks to leaders who wish to make change occur,” added Nick Sherrard, managing director of Label Classes.
“We’ve already proven that there’s a distinct method to do technique within the greatest manufacturers, now we wish to deliver extra huge concepts to the market quicker.”