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Agilebase launches new website to better reflect its robust back-office platform and industry experience

Agilebase, the no-code platform designed to power back-office operations, has launched a new website aimed at clearly explaining what the platform does, who it’s for, and how it differs from traditional tools and off-the-shelf software. The refreshed site provides a clearer view of Agilebase’s role as operational infrastructure rather than a single-purpose tool. It focuses on how organisations can design, build and evolve tailored back-office systems — from CRMs and workflow automation to compliance and reporting — all within one secure, cloud-based platform. The new website reflects Agilebase’s growing customer base across organisations of all sizes, recognising that no two…
A Decade of collaboration: Celebrating 10 years of Agilebase

Ten years ago, an introduction brought together three innovators from different corners of business and technology, sparking a collaboration that would transform how organisations manage their data. Today, as Agilebase marks a decade since the merger of Mark Garrett’s Chilli Software and Oliver Kohll and Cliff Calcutt’s Agilebase, the founders are reflecting on what’s made their partnership so enduring — and what lies ahead. The beginning In 2014, Mark Garrett, then leading Chilli Software, was developing bespoke software solutions for food manufacturers. His clients needed systems that could evolve with their products — but the technology was not meeting his…
AI will out-think humans in 14 months’ time, says Anthropic CEO

The story of AI is beginning a new chapter. Is the next AI breakthrough around the corner, asks Agilebase’s CTO Oliver Kohll? In a 13,000-word essay on his blog last week, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei declared that an AI breakthrough is around the corner. According to Amodei, we are 14 months away from the development of “Powerful AI.” He defines that as “smarter than a Nobel Prize winner” in fields like biology and engineering. His essay has caused a stir in the tech world. Unlike other AI boosters such as Open AI’s Sam Altman or Elon Musk, Amodei is seen…
Be an AI trailblazer

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/be-an-ai-trailblazer-tickets-869090562267 We are proud to partner with techSPARK uk to support businesses in Bristol and Bath as they navigate the threats and opportunities that lie ahead with artificial intelligence. We’re kicking things off by inviting people in business to a couple of events, starting at the Engine Shed in Bristol next Thursday 25th April at 8am. You might be a business leader or simply keen to explore AI in your work, technical or non-technical – all are welcome. We’ll engage in small group discussions, look at some practical examples of how to tackle real-world AI adoption challenges, and share what’s…
“The Post Office scandal is appalling. Another Big IT disaster is around the corner”

An approach that adapts to user needs is the only future for software development, says Agilebase CEO Cliff Calcutt The world’s most expensive bridge is the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge. It cost $20 billion to build. It spans 34 miles, making it the longest sea-crossing bridge and tunnel system in the world. It connects Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China across the Pearl River Delta. It took nine years to build, from 2009 to 2018. It is an impressive feat of engineering. Imagine you were in charge of this project. Before construction begins, someone tells you the chance of successful completion…
Agilebase brings game-changing software to Bath Digital Festival

PRESS RELEASE Software developed at the Bristol and Bath Science Park to streamline working practices will take centre stage in Bath this summer. As part of the Bath Digital Festival, Agilebase will be demonstrating the capabilities of its no-code software which allows businesses to take control of their own Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. With modern CRM systems moving beyond customer relationship management to management of all data across an organisation, having the in-house ability to adapt and scale your platform to the needs of your business is vital. Developing and maintaining a bespoke CRM is something businesses across Bath…
Decent work is not only a problem for the developing world. It’s a challenge for the UK

Employees need decent work. That means decent systems, decent processes, and decent training for staff. Agilebase’s no code system helps make that possible.
Agilebase brings No Code to Bath Digital Festival

The future of coding is no code at all, says Agilebase. Meet us at the Bath Digital Festival this July to discover how no code is shaping the future of work.
Now more than ever, Bristol start-ups must avoid the venture capital trap

The fall of Silicon Valley Bank has highlighted the need for startups to handle their finances with care. Agilebase CEO Cliff Calcutt says SVB’s implosion offers a valuable lesson for Bristol tech startups: avoid venture capital investment at all costs. In a stunning move, on March 11, 2023, US regulators shut down Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). This significant failure is the most serious since the financial crash of 2008 and has left the venture capital and tech start-up community in shock. California banking regulators cited “inadequate liquidity and insolvency” as the impetus for their decision, which was made to “protect…
Agilebase 6.0 transforms to boost productivity

By using Agilebase regularly, Citizen Developers teach themselves to build a CRM system and become a Software Architect. While you digitally transform your back office, you are digitally transforming yourself too.