Founded in 2007 by chairman Simon La Fosse, 55, this recruitment business’s customers include Sony, Skype and Apple. It focuses on data and analytics, cyber-security and digital transformation roles. In 2018, profits hit £4.7m as the London-based firm opened an office in New York — its second in America — before launching in Canada in 2019. Investment in cloud-based technology is helping its teams work remotely and it is conducting interviews by video, which it says are quicker to schedule than physical meetings.