We love working with data and creating technology which makes a difference – whether in small or ground breaking ways.
We are a team of passionate people who love solving interesting challenges. Our team includes accomplished computer scientists and
data experts who helped define the standards in the Semantic Web and Linked Data, and co-developed Apache Jena. We’ve built ground-breaking linked-data services for the public sector here in the UK and elsewhere. Many of our public sector and Open Data projects have a direct positive benefit for society.
- Introduction: Working at Epimorphics means collaborating with a team of passionate individuals who love solving interesting challenges.
- Our History: Since 2009, working at Epimorphics has offered employees the chance to grow within an innovative tech scale-up company.
- Our Culture: Working at Epimorphics, you’ll find a culture that embraces creativity, diversity, and respect, ensuring everyone feels valued.
The overview of Epimorphics page covers our vision, values, shareholders and board.
Our History
Epimorphics Ltd a 100% employee owned company was formed in 2009. We’ve grown from that small base as a tech-startup to an exciting, innovative tech scale-up company based in Bristol (South West England).
Our Agora Concept Store Client implementation went live
Celebrating Epimorphics at 15
Renewed our agreement with Agrimetrics to support the Environment Agency’s Hydrology data service
Awarded a new contract supporting the Pensions Regulator
Awarded a new contract supporting UK CEH
Successfully awarded Framework Contract on the new GCloud 14 framework
Agora Concept Store product now available
Lots of updates to the FSA’s data services
Lots of updates to the Hydrology Service
Agora Concept Browser client testing began
After many years meeting all the principles we became a Prompt Payment Code Signatory
AI and ChatGTP use of Hydrology API project and blog post
14 years of Epimorphics
Supporting Agrimetrics
Major Hydrology Service Updates
Agora Catalog testing began
updates to key registers
Supporting the i10 ecosystem
The revamped Hydrology Data Service for the EA goes live
We’ve been awarded the new contract for continuing to support the FSA data services
We grew our shareholder numbers (all staff can become shareholders)
Alex and Dan join the Epimorphics team
Register of CBD products linked to novel food applications is launched
The expanded regulated products service for the FSA goes live
Welcome to Beth, Tom, Jon and Viki all joining the team
We became a Carbon Neutral organisation
and a new Hydrology Explorer application for DEFRA, to include new stations and groundwater data
We built a register of Approved Regulated Food and Feed Products for the FSA
Jordan joined our team in January
We welcome the rest of our summer 2020 interns to the team – Angela, Adrian, Redan and Louise
And we’ve also completed a research project for UK CEH
and Kal also joined us
Helen joined us in the meantime as one of our interns
Ian even made a wooden Epimorphics stool
What a few months adapting to working from home. We’ve got stuck into the Epimorphics lego or maker challenge
Covid 19 hits the world and life as we know it changes
Followed by Andrew as our Ops Lead
Bogdan joined the team
Alex becomes a Director
Go-live of a major upgrade to the FSA Alerts editor
We continued as a digital marketplace supplier on the GCloud 11 framework
Our 2019 summer Interns (Célia, Will, Charlie and Amy)
FSA Internal Unified View data hub
We kicked off our 2019 Summer Intern Programme
Honza joined our Data Modelling team
Joseph joins our front-end team
9 years old on the
9th of November
We’re now on the Digital Outcomes and Specialists (DOS3) framework
The UK House Price Index (HPI) becomes an official statistic
We developed and run a service for displaying all the hydrographic information for the last 50 years
The Food Standards Agency’s new digital registration service goes into private beta with the reference number generator we built
We developed a system to enable people to see the maintenance schedule of all Environment Agency’s assets
We continued as a digital marketplace supplier on GCloud 10
Harry joins as our summer intern
Kat joins the project team
Lizzie joins the team
The Food Standards Agency’s new website goes into beta using the Food Alerts API we built
We’re also looking for new team members
Simon joins the team
We continue to grow with Max and Mihajlo staying with the team
The Food Standards Agency’s began internal testing of a new Food Alerts API service
We took on two summer interns (Max and Mihajlo)
The Food Standards Agency’s went live with their code repository and food types code service
We continued to support the Environment Agency with new data services
The Food Standards Agency’s first new open data service went live at data.food.gov.uk
Mike joined us
Our first summer intern, Silviu, joined us. Read more here about Silviu’s work.
Alex joined us after leading open data in Defra
The new UK House Price Index service went live for the Land Registry supporting the new developing national statistic
The EA River Levels and flood monitoring API goes live – a world first in terms of scale of open-linked data services
We join GCloud as a Crown Commercial Service supplier
We developed the Registry software for Defra, MetOffice and others.
We begin developing new data services for the Environment Agency as well as working with the Biotech sector in the UK, Europe and the US.
We started projects with the finance sector in the UK and the US
We started a series of projects with UK publishing customers
Moved to Portishead (our current home)
The prototype-Bathing Water Service for the EA went live
We supported the BBC in building their Sports Ontology
We supported the development of the linked-data kernel as part of data.gov.uk
We built two linked-data demonstrators for the Technology Strategy Board
The team worked with W3C on many of the core standards and built much of the core technology.
The core of the team were there at the inception of the semantic web, while part of HP’s Semantic Web Research Programme in Bristol.
