Intern tells all: Working at Slingshot Simulations
Want to know what it’s like working with us? Two interns have just finished their 3 month stint at Slingshot Simulations. From playing pool to battling JavaScript, Panagiotis Rodosthenous, a PhD Student in Quantum Physics, reflects on his time with us… What did you work on with Slingshot? Before joining Slingshot Simulations I was working […]
COVID-19: A message to you from us
Are we still open for business? Yes! But in light of the government announcement on 16th March, we have fully transitioned to working remotely for the time being. We will continue to provide our customers with a fast and easy simulation-as-a-service product and we do not see this changing with the evolving information on COVID-19. […]
Digital Twins for a Breathing City
Suppose you could confront “what-if” climate scenarios without affecting the safety of individuals? We are working with Leeds City Council and The Open Data Institute to use Digital Twins to expose the real impact of pollution and improve the health of urban populations. The World Health Organisation discovered that 3 million deaths a year are […]
Coronavirus spread in UK simulated in under 24 hours
Could Rapid Simulation forecast Coronavirus spread in the UK? It took us 18 hours to do it… The rise of new COVID-19 cases in the UK has pushed the country into urgent planning mode. Speculations of how many and which people will be struck down have flung the government into panic. Are we as doomed […]
Slingshot CTO selected for Insider’s 42 under 42
Our founder has been selected for Insider’s 42 under 42. He joins a list of successful entrepreneurs and business owners in Yorkshire for 2020. In partnership with Northern Powerhouse, Slingshot Simulations has become a member of Insider’s 42 under 42. A centre for celebrating and connecting regional entrepreneurial talent. Each year, Insider profiles 42 entrepreneurs […]
Join Our Team: Web Developer / Front-End Software Engineer / Data Scientist
Slingshot Simulations is looking for an energetic and passionate web developer or front-end software engineer to play a vital role in the development of our innovative SaaS simulation products. Benefits Competitive salary (£25,000 to £45,000 depending on qualifications and experience) Flexible workings hours 25 days holiday / year + bank holidays Generous pension Great working environment Key Responsibilities Working with […]
World’s 1st Simulation-as-a-Service Tech secures £750,000
Slingshot has secured funding from University of Leeds and Mercia Equity Finance to break ground on our Simulation-as-a-Service On 31st October 2019 we grouped together for the first time with The University of Leeds and NPIF – Mercia Equity Finance to mark the beginning of our journey together to develop Slingshot’s technology. With smiles all […]
Move In Day
Slingshot simulations started life inside the School of Computing at the University of Leeds, the brainchild of our CTO David Mckee. After month’s of preparation today we’re finally moving into our brand new office in the new Nexus Building. The Start of Move in Week The story of our move begins a few days before […]
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