Howard Simms
Visiting Entrepreneur
Howard Simms is the CEO of Apadmi Ventures. With more than 15 years’ experience working in the mobile industry, creating technology solutions, building brilliant teams, and delivering continual growth, Howard’s journey at the forefront of one of the world’s most dynamic and exciting technology booms has been exhilarating.
Apadmi is now the UK’s leading mobile software development company, working with organisations such as the NHS and the BBC, as well as a range of business including Lexus and Skyscanner. Apadmi has also spun out technology companies in several different areas, including Market Research, Retail, Loyalty Schemes within Football, and the Internet of Things.
Apadmi has now launched Apadmi Ventures, a formalisation of their spinout business model that is bringing their technical excellence, experience and significant investment capacity to all business sectors.
Howard has participated in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 business programme, both here in Manchester and on the Ambassadors programme at Oxford University’s Said Business School. Today he still plays an active part with Goldman Sachs as one of their elected champions. He is also a graduate of the LEAD programme.
To find out more, please visit www.apadmi.com
