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Whitespace Global receives £240,000 grant from Invest NI to create 40 jobs in Belfast over three years.

Oct 01, 2026
Belfast City DistrictArtificial IntelligenceMachine Learning

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Belfast-based AI company Whitespace Global has received £240,000 in funding from Invest NI to support the creation of 40 new jobs over the next three years. The company, which specializes in AI technology for the defence sector, plans to double its workforce with roles spanning software engineering, AI/machine learning, data, and cloud positions. Average salaries for these roles will be £78,500. This announcement follows the company's Series A funding round completed last year, which raised $13 million.

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Whitespace Global

Location

Belfast City District, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Whitespace Global is a Belfast-based AI company founded in 2015 that specializes in technology for the defence sector. The company developed 'Collective', an AI operating system that enables organizations to develop, deploy, and govern AI across cloud, edge, and air-gapped environments while maintaining control over their data and infrastructure. Its clients include the UK Ministry of Defence and the Royal Navy. The company plans to double its workforce by creating 40 new jobs over the next three years.

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