Helping our clients
predict their future

Why us

Data. Expertise.
Transformation.

Helping businesses transform their use of data. Enabling data-driven decision making, improving efficiency, and creating a competitive advantage.

Who we help

Helping clients in the Retail, Financial Services, and Professional Services sectors

Coeo partners with businesses to improve their decision-making and resilience through the effective use of data.
Financial Services

Businesses operating in the finance sector that are able to make faster data driven decisions can manage risk and drive commercial advantage.

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Retail

Being able to leverage the benefits of data management, analytics and artificial intelligence will differentiate themselves with an enhanced customer experience.

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Professional Services

Data-driven strategies can improve decision-making, optimise operations, and enhance customer experiences of professional services companies.

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Testimonials & Clients

Read how Coeo's clients have transformed their businesses with data

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Case Studies

Explore how Coeo helps clients predict their future across different industries with our case studies.

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What we do

Driving insight and value out of data

Coeo provides end-to-end data transformation services, helping clients wherever they are on their journey
Data Strategy

We help clients create a vision, build a data culture, and unlock the power of their data to realise their business goals.

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Data Platform

Delivering high-performing, reliable and secure infrastructure to meet business needs.

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Analytics

The analytics solutions we deliver empower users to make informed data-driven decisions faster.

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Artificial Intelligence

Welcome to the next industrial revolution – Generative AI is disrupting every industry and businesses of all sizes.

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Visualisation

Allowing clients to make faster, better-informed business decisions, share data across teams and increase efficiency.

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Managed Services

Managed Services have been at the heart of what we do for over 18 years

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What’s new

Events, blog, news & white papers

Azure SQL Modernisation Workshop

Discover how to migrate and modernise your SQL Server environments using Azure SQL. Understand deployment options, migration steps and potential costs. 

Transformative Analytics Workshop – Microsoft Fabric

Book a half-day workshop and gain expert guidance to assess your current data landscape, explore Microsoft Fabric and Azure OpenAI, and get a personalised roadmap for your data modernisation journey.

Half-Day Gen AI Workshop

Our AI assessment will show you how AI can benefit your organisation. This half-day workshop offers education and idea generation, customised to your needs.
24 Sep 2025, 9:00 AM

Join us at Big Data LDN 2025

Visit us on stand J70 at Big Data LDN the UK’s leading free to attend data, analytics and AI conference & exhibition.
19 Aug 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day (Virtual)

This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric.
22 Jul 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day (Virtual)

This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric.
26 Jun 2025, 10:00 AM

SQL Environment Health Check – Live

Join our free 45-minute webinar to see how our Best Practice Assessor can uncover and fix hidden issues in your SQL Server estate.
19 Jun 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day (Virtual)

This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric.
12 Jun 2025, 9:00 AM

Real-Time Intelligence in a Day

Join our free one-day workshop covering the capabilities of Real-Time Intelligence. This is an intermediate-level training designed for users across all roles.

Why Open-Source Databases Need More Than Just Default Settings

Databases like MySQL and MariaDB need more than just default settings to perform well.
22 May 2025, 9:00 AM

In Person: Fabric Analyst in a Day – Manchester

Join us for this free, in-person, one-day workshop covering the capabilities of Microsoft Fabric. Fabric Analyst in a Day is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts.
21 May 2025, 12:00 PM

Data and AI Leaders Roundtable (invite-only)

Join us for an AI & Data Roundtable designed for senior leaders looking to explore the impact of AI and data on business strategy.
21 May 2025, 4:00 PM

Empowering ISVs with Microsoft Fabric: Embed Data and AI into your applications

Discover how Microsoft Fabric empowers ISVs to build scalable, AI-enabled, data-driven applications with seamless integration, modern analytics, and new monetisation opportunities.

Extended Events – Creating Your First Session

A beginner-friendly guide to safely creating your first Extended Events session in SQL Server, with tips to avoid common performance pitfalls.
16 May 2025, 9:00 AM

Real-Time Intelligence in a Day

Join our free one-day workshop covering the capabilities of Real-Time Intelligence. This is an intermediate-level training designed for users across all roles.
14 May 2025, 9:30 AM

Coeo x Microsoft AI Hackathon

Bring your AI ideas to life at the Coeo x Microsoft AI Hackathon. Over two focused days, you’ll work with technical experts from Microsoft and Coeo to turn your concepts...

Configuring a Spark Cluster: Practical Calculation Walkthrough

A practical walkthrough for configuring an Apache Spark cluster, using straightforward calculations to help you plan resources effectively.
24 Apr 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day (Virtual)

This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric.

Is it worth tuning that query?

A quick query isn’t always the end of the story.

FabCon 2025: What’s new in Microsoft Fabric

FabCon 2025 unveiled wider Copilot access, improved OneLake security, new CI/CD tools, and powerful features like autoscale Spark billing, a Fabric CLI, and Materialised Views.
02 Apr 2025, 10:00 AM

Why Choose Data Platform Managed Services

Join us for a conversation with our Microsoft Data Platform experts and hear from IMS about what led them to managed services and how it’s changed the way they work.
26 Mar 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day (Virtual)

This free one-day workshop is an intermediate-level training designed for Data Analysts with experience in Power BI, but new to Microsoft Fabric.
25 Mar 2025, 11:00 AM

AI in Action – Moving from Proof of Concept to Production

Join us live to discover why most AI pilots fail to scale, and how to successfully move from PoC to production.

Celebrating the Women of Coeo

This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating the incredible women across our UK and Hyderabad teams
27 Feb 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day (In Person)

Microsoft and Coeo are pleased to invite you to a free, in-person, one-day workshop covering the capabilities of Microsoft Fabric. Fabric Analyst in a Day is an intermediate-level training designed...

My First Year at Coeo – How are you finding it?

Joining Coeo has been a great move—more variety, real flexibility, and a team that genuinely supports you.
20 Feb 2025, 10:00 AM

Solving Data Management Challenges with Managed Analytics

Join this webinar to discover how our Managed Analytics Service can help you overcome data management challenges, improve decision-making, and drive business success.

Introducing Coeo’s Managed Analytics Service

Find out how our Managed Analytics Service keeps your analytics platform optimised, letting your data team focus on insights, not maintenance.

My first month at Coeo – What an experience!

One month into her new role Nicole Galvin, Senior Client Manager, updates us on how she is settling in and what she has been up to.
28 Jan 2025, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

Microsoft and Coeo are pleased to invite you to a free, virtual, one-day workshop covering the capabilities of Microsoft Fabric. Fabric Analyst in a Day is an intermediate-level training designed...
22 Jan 2025, 11:00 AM

How to Prepare Your Strategy for the Next Phase of AI

Find out how to build an AI strategy that delivers results as we show you what’s coming next in AI – including autonomous agents that handle complex tasks with minimal...

Migration and Beyond – Moving Windows Server and SQL Server to the Cloud

Learn how to transform your IT infrastructure with the cloud to boost innovation, efficiency, and security with our comprehensive guide, “Migration and Beyond: Moving Windows Server and SQL Server to...

How One Question Made Me Realise I’m in the Right Job

Starting a new job is always nerve-wracking, but one thoughtful question from my manager made me realise I’d finally found a workplace that truly values and supports me.

AI, Cybersecurity and Cloud: Technology Trends for 2025

Take a look at some of our predictions for AI, cybersecurity and cloud trends in 2025 and what impact they might have on your business.

Coeo Achieves Microsoft AI Specialization and implements AI at Wellcome Trust

Learn how our AI solutions with Wellcome Trust are enhancing research, driving efficiency, and delivering measurable business impact.

The (real) difference between the ‘SELECT … INTO’ and ‘INSERT … SELECT’ statements

Discover why ‘SELECT … INTO’ often outperforms ‘INSERT … SELECT’ in SQL Server, and how a simple locking hint can level the playing field.

A Basic Overview of Locks in SQL Server

Discover how SQL Server Locks work, why they matter, and how understanding them can prevent performance bottlenecks and data inconsistencies in your database.

How to Prevent Robocopy from Hiding Your Files and Find Them When it Does.

Learn how a hidden bug in Robocopy can make your folders vanish in plain sight—and discover the quick fix and key parameters to prevent it from happening again.

Inside the Transaction Log file using fn_dblog() and fn_full_dblog()

This post explores how fn_dblog() reveals detailed transaction log activity and helps compare SELECT…INTO vs INSERT…SELECT performance.

Azure Service Endpoints – how do they work?

This post explains how Azure Service Endpoints let VMs securely access services like SQL and Storage through the Azure network instead of public IPs.

Securing connections to SQL Server with TLS

How to encrypt SQL Server connections using TLS to meet GDPR requirements, covering certificate setup, configuration for standalone and clustered environments, and tips for ensuring secure, validated connections.

Using Date Pickers in Power BI Report Builder

A quick walkthrough of how I used Power BI Report Builder and Date Pickers to build a paginated, filterable report from a Power BI Dataset.

PowerApps – 500 Record Limit, Delegation and How to Work Around it

A workaround for PowerApps’ 500-record delegation limit using collections enables larger data handling by chunking data into batches and storing it locally

How to Generate your Power BI Reports with Power Automate

Power Automate can schedule and export Power BI Paginated Reports to SharePoint, with email notifications on completion.

Domain-Independent Windows Failover Cluster for SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Group

Windows Failover Clusters evolved to allow domain-independent configurations, enabling flexibility for nodes across different domains or workgroups, particularly with SQL Server AlwaysOn Availability Groups.

SQL Agent history – A most confusing dialog box

SQL Server’s default job history retention can cause performance issues due to contention on the history table; it’s better to disable automatic retention and use a custom cleanup job.
11 Dec 2024, 11:00 AM

Do You Need a Multi-Model AI Strategy?

Join us to learn how the right combination of AI models reduces costs and improves results. We’ll share use case examples from healthcare, legal and non-profit sectors.
05 Dec 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day For Non-Profit Organisations

Learn how Microsoft Fabric can help your non-profit streamline data processes, improve productivity, and manage costs, with guidance from experts and practical, hands-on experience.

How to Avoid These 5 Common Cloud Migration Challenges

Discover how to overcome common cloud migration challenges and ensure a successful transition with expert tips and strategies—read the full blog now!
27 Nov 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

Microsoft and Coeo are pleased to invite you to a free, in-person, one-day workshop covering the capabilities of Microsoft Fabric. Fabric Analyst in a Day is an intermediate-level training designed...

Get The Most From Azure Cloud – A Practical Guide For Businesses

Discover how Azure Cloud can help your business improve efficiency, control costs, and strengthen security with the right tools and strategies.

Empowering Analytics with Microsoft Fabric – Our Evolution of Velox

The arrival of Microsoft Fabric has opened new opportunities for our solutions accelerator, Velox, allowing us to enhance our architecture by migrating it into the Fabric ecosystem. Fabric combines several...

A First Look at Fabric Mirroring for SQL Managed Instance

A public preview of Fabric Mirroring for SQL Managed Instance was announced at Ignite 2024. This brings together 2 of my favourite technologies and allows customers to make the most...

Our Journey to Becoming One of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Tech 2024

Find out what makes Coeo a standout workplace in tech, where growth, inclusivity, and collaboration drive success and inspire our team every day!
07 Nov 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

Businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts explains how Microsoft Fabric can help you simplify these challenges.

My First Weeks at Coeo: Mark Beaumont, Data Platform Senior Engineer

Mark Beaumont shares his first few weeks at Coeo as a Senior Data Platform Engineer, including exciting technical challenges and a welcoming company culture with office dogs, social events, and...
24 Oct 2024,

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.

The Book Club

Hear from Thomas about his experience running a technical book club for SQL engineers, including what worked, what didn’t and why we’re now stuck trying to find suitable books that...
16 Oct 2024, 11:00 AM

Interactive Strategy Session: Future-Proof Your Business with Data Modernisation

Join our interactive strategy session to learn how data modernisation can future-proof your business in the age of cloud computing, AI, and ML. This 45-minute session will cover choosing the...

Switching to Serverless: A Short Guide to Databricks Compute

Discover how Databricks’ new Serverless Compute option can simplify your data operations, improve performance, and cut unnecessary costs – read our short guide to find out more.

Updates from the European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference: What’s New for Users?

Discover how the latest updates from the European Microsoft Fabric Community Conference are set to enhance security, collaboration, and access to trusted data – making Microsoft Fabric even more powerful...
24 Sep 2024,

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.

Key Takeaways from Data:Scotland 2024

Read Rob Carrol’s key takeaways from DATA:Scotland 2024, exploring sessions on Microsoft Fabric, data governance, and new tools that sparked fresh ideas for data professionals.
04 Sep 2024, 10:00 AM

Success Story: Optimising Production with Machine Learning

Learn how a company used Machine Learning to improve their production and save money. The session will show you how even small improvements led to big savings, and how you...

VMWare and SQL Server – The Basics

Discover how misconfigured VMWare settings could be secretly throttling your SQL Server performance, and learn quick, impactful fixes in this essential guide.
29 Aug 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.
14 Aug 2024, 9:00 AM

Dashboard in a Day

Make data-driven decisions with confidence with our end user Microsoft Power BI training for your organisation.
08 Aug 2024, 11:00 AM

Interactive Strategy Session: Transform Your Business with Generative AI

Join our Head of AI,  Nihal Mushtaq Amin to learn how OpenAI and Generative AI can transform your business. In this interactive session, you’ll discover how these powerful tools can...

Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Fabric vs. Synapse/ADF

This blog compares monitoring capabilities in Microsoft Fabric versus Azure Synapse and Data Factory, highlighting current limitations and potential improvements in Fabric’s Monitoring Hub for data professionals managing complex ETL...
25 Jul 2024, 10:00 AM

Interactive Strategy Session: Build a Complete 360° View of your Customers with Microsoft Fabric

Join our Interactive Strategy Session to discover how Microsoft Fabric can help you build a complete 360° view of your customers. In this expert-led session, learn practical strategies to transform...
18 Jul 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.

Fabric Vs Synapse Vs ADF

Microsoft Fabric is shaking up the data analytics world, leaving many wondering about the future of Azure Data Factory and Synapse. While these tools are still relevant, Fabric’s rapid growth...
19 Jun 2024, 9:00 AM

Coeo x Microsoft Retail Data and AI Summit 2024

Join us for our exclusive summit where we bring together industry leaders to explore the transformative power of data and artificial intelligence in revolutionising retail and consumer goods strategies.
19 Jun 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.
12 Jun 2024, 9:00 AM

Dashboard in a Day

Make data-driven decisions with confidence with our end user Microsoft Power BI training for your organisation.
05 Jun 2024, 6:00 PM

Reading Data & AI MeetUp

Join us from 6-9 pm at our June Data & AI meetup for discussions on data lakehouses, the future of data storage, and the intersection of AI, quantum computing, and...
22 May 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.
26 Apr 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.
17 Apr 2024, 9:00 AM

Dashboard in a Day

Make data-driven decisions with confidence with our end user Microsoft Power BI training for your organisation.
11 Apr 2024, 2:00 PM

Mastering Microsoft Fabric: Your Guide to a Successful Proof of Concept

Join 7-time Microsoft MVP Paul Andrew for a transformative 45-minute webinar on April 11th. Discover how to leverage Microsoft Fabric to revolutionise your data strategy and gain a competitive edge...

Sustainable AI – Data & Efficiency for ESG Compliance

Businesses are facing increasing scrutiny through Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) regulations, which means sustainability efforts are essential for competitiveness and operations. It’s now expected for companies to be able...
27 Mar 2024, 9:30 AM

Coeo x Microsoft AI Hackathon

Join us, at the Coeo x Microsoft AI Hackathon for 48 hours of innovation. Explore the full potential of AI and transform your ideas into reality with the support of...

Making Coeo a Neuro-inclusive Workplace

Learn about our journey over the past year to create a more Neuro-inclusive workplace, starting with our insightful coffee morning panel and the steps we’ve taken to embrace inclusivity.
20 Mar 2024, 9:00 AM

Dashboard in a Day

Make data driven decisions with confidence with our end user Microsoft Power BI training for your organisation.

Ensuring responsible AI: A Security and governance guide

The rapid development of AI tools and solutions is creating great opportunity for the way we work and maximise the potential of data. However, as we introduce this new technology...

Women in Tech: Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Meet some of the incredible women of Coeo who are shaping the future of tech, as they share their inspiring journeys, the obstacles they’ve overcome, and how they’re building a...

Choosing and Transitioning to a Data Platform Managed Services Solution

Learn the essential steps to seamlessly transition to Data Platform Managed Services, ensuring your business harnesses the benefits of specialised expertise, scalability, and cost efficiency for a competitive advantage.

In the Data-Driven Age: Should You Build or Buy Your Way to Success?

Read our series to help you decide if building your data team in-house or opting for Managed Services is the best way to enhance your company’s growth and innovation.

The Real Costs of In-House Data Engineering

Find out why Managed Services might be your best bet for data management, offering cost-effective, scalable solutions over the traditional in-house hiring route.

The Advantages of Database Managed Services vs In-House Database Engineering

Discover how Database Managed Services compare to in-house teams by offering cost efficiency, specialised expertise, flexible scalability, superior security, and the freedom to focus on core business goals, thus turning...

Microsoft Fabric’s Direct Lake Feature: Unlocking Seamless Data Integration

Explore how the Direct Lake feature is setting new standards by eliminating complex deployments, streamlining maintenance, and providing real-time data insights without the hassle of manual refreshes.
15 Feb 2024, 9:00 AM

Dashboard in a Day

End user Microsoft Power BI Training for your organisation.
06 Feb 2024, 9:00 AM

Fabric Analyst in a Day

In a data-rich era, businesses often struggle with scattered information and complex analytics. This session, designed for Data Analysts, helps you simplify these challenges with Microsoft Fabric.

Navigating the future: Preparing your business for AI integration

As new and developing technologies continue to disrupt traditional ways of doing business, the need to have control over your data, gain crucial visibility across your operations and remain competitive...

Navigating the AI landscape: Top takeaways to drive strategic value from Coeo’s Gen AI webinar

Coeo recently hosted a webinar on Generative AI, that explored how to drive business value at the intersection of AI, analytics, and operational efficiency. In this piece, you’ll find seven...
26 Oct 2023, 3:00 PM

Leveraging Generative AI for Rapid Business Value Creation

Join Coeo to gain valuable insight into how your business can strategically adopt Generative AI.

Unleashing the Power of Data: How Azure Machine Learning integrates with Azure Analytics

Key considerations and most common use cases for Machine Learning with Azure Machine Learning and Azure Analytics.
18 Oct 2023, 9:00 AM

Dashboard-in-a-day

End user Microsoft Power BI training for your organisation.

Ensuring Security in Private Deployments of OpenAI: Microsoft’s Commitment

Data security is a top priority for every organisation when adopting AI. Explore how Microsoft and the Azure OpenAI Service are committed to protecting every private deployment.
20 Sep 2023, 6:00 PM

Reading Microsoft Data & AI MeetUp

Join us for the latest Data & AI MeetUp, with guest presenters Rob Carol and Paul Andrew

Microsoft Purview – Free or Enterprise Edition?

The Microsoft Purview product has took an exciting new path. The announcement of a Free and Enterprise version of Microsoft Purview – so which is right for you? Our latest...
17 Aug 2023, 9:00 AM

NOW FULL – Dashboard in a Day

End user Microsoft Power BI training for your organisation.

Microsoft Fabric – A New era for Analytics

Coeo Principal Analytics Consultant, Andy Jones, gives an in-depth overview of Microsoft Fabric focussed on six core areas including deployment, delta lake capabilities, billing and cost optimisation.
28 Jun 2023, 3:00 PM

Bringing analytics into the era of AI with Microsoft Fabric

Are you ready to enter the era of AI? Join Coeo and Microsoft for an exclusive event where we will introduce you to Microsoft Fabric, the new end-to-end analytics platform...
06 Jun 2023, 9:00 AM

Dashboard in a Day

Power BI is a business analytics service that gives you a single view of your business data, with the ability to monitor the health of your business using live dashboards,...

Troubleshooting Ola Hallengren’s Maintenance Solution

At Coeo we make heavy use of Ola Hallengren’s Maintenance Solution for configuring database backup, integrity check and index optimisation jobs. We use it because it’s great, and we presented on...

Microsoft Purview’s 14 Key Controls

Certification for Unified Data Governance Microsoft Purview Controls, a comprehensive data governance solution, empowers businesses to understand, manage, and protect their data assets across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Azure Networking: There ain’t no Party like an S-net Party!

I’m fortunate to be presenting “Azure Networking for DBAs, all you need to know in 20 minutes” alongside Christian Bowman. It sounded like a good idea at the time until...

Go Beyond Data Protection with Microsoft Purview

In this blog post, I will be discussing a big change that Microsoft has made to Purview and how these changes will increase businesses capability by adoption of this powerful Risk, Compliance and Unified Data Governance tool.

Migrate to SQL Managed Instance using the Log Replay Service

The Log Replay Service (LRS) is a new Azure service that allows you to migrate your databases from SQL Server on-premises, SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines, Amazon EC2, Amazon...

Coeo is attending SQLBits 2023

SQLBits 2023 is just around the corner and it’s always a fantastic opportunity to learn and network with our data community. It couldn’t be made possible without the organisers, a...

Coeo’s Celebrating International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the progress made towards gender equality, but also to reflect on the work that still needs to be done. One of the...

Coeo and the Tech Talent Charter

Last year Coeo signed and became a prominent partner of the Tech Talent Charter (TTC) membership group, and we are proud to join this movement. The TTC was founded in...

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