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About us

We're a Google-first engineering company that designs and builds frontier technology to help organizations thrive through change.

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Set up for scale

Headquartered in London, we deliver solutions to customers of every size. Our global team is more than 75% hands-on technical talent, spanning Europe, North America, and Asia.

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500+

Google Cloud certifications across our team

From highly regulated financial institutions to tech titans to global retailers, leading brands trust us to solve their biggest problems.

1000+

customer engagements delivered

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15

years of  partnering with Google Cloud

Trusted by leading enterprises

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Our history

Qodea was built from a collection of companies bound by engineering excellence, customer outcomes, and a commitment to helping organisations navigate their most critical technology transformations.

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2008

Cloud Technology Solutions (CTS) is founded in Manchester, UK. It begins its journey as a pioneering Google Cloud partner, initially focusing on Google Workspace (then G-Suite) migrations.

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2009

Appsbroker is founded by Mike Conner in Swindon, UK. Starting as a “one-man band” consultancy, it grows to become one of the largest Google Cloud-only partners in the EMEA region.

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2010

Beyond is founded in the US and the UK. The design and technology company establishes itself by helping brands like Google, Apple, and Meta (then Facebook) build digital products and experiences.

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2018

CTS acquires Qlouder, a Netherlands-based Google Cloud Premier Partner, marking its first major international expansion into the Benelux region.

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2023

CTS and Appsbroker announce a transformative merger, backed by Marlin Equity Partners. This creates the largest dedicated Google Cloud partner in Europe.

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Sept 2024

The merged entity rebrands as Qodea. The name is a portmanteau of “Code” and “Idea,” signaling a focus on both technical execution and strategic innovation.

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Nov 2024

Qodea acquires tmc3, a specialist cybersecurity and data protection consultancy. This adds deep security capabilities, particularly for public sector and highly regulated clients.

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July 2025

Qodea acquires Beyond. This move integrates high-end design, UX, and digital product engineering into Qodea’s existing cloud infrastructure and data expertise.

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Sept 2025

Qodea acquires TIQQE, a Swedish cloud consultancy and serverless specialist. This acquisition marks Qodea's formal entry into the Nordic market and bolsters its AWS and serverless engineering talent.

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2026

Qodea rebrands, signaling a new era marked by growth across regions, deep investments in engineering talent, and a continuing commitment to Google Cloud.

From our CEO

“Qodea’s mission is simple: We want leading companies around the globe to know that when they need to deploy Google Cloud, we’re the team to call.”

Alan Paton
CEO, Qodea

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