--- title: Desq named in BusinessCloud’s EdTech 50 for 2026 description: Desq and M&S win 2025 Learning Excellence Awards for their innovative sim-game, Growing Excellent Managers, enhancing leadership skills for over 5,000 global managers. image: https://desq.co.uk/hubfs/storyboard-3-1.jpg --- × ![Newsletter](https://desq.co.uk/hubfs/newsletter.png) ## Sign up to our newsletter [![Desq logo](https://desq.co.uk/hubfs/logo-white.svg "Desq logo")](https://desq.co.uk/) [![Desq logo](https://desq.co.uk/hubfs/logo-col.svg "Desq logo")](https://desq.co.uk/) - [What we offer](https://desq.co.uk/what-we-offer) - [What we do](https://desq.co.uk/what-we-do) - [About us](https://desq.co.uk/about-us) - [Work](https://desq.co.uk/work) - [News](https://desq.co.uk/news) - [Contact](https://desq.co.uk/contact) # Desq named in BusinessCloud’s EdTech 50 for 2026 Learn More ![storyboard-3-1](https://desq.co.uk/hubfs/storyboard-3-1.jpg) # Desq named in BusinessCloud’s EdTech 50 for 2026 Mar 12, 2026 We’re really pleased to share that Desq has been named in BusinessCloud’s EdTech 50 for 2026, a ranking recognising the UK’s most innovative companies creating technology for education and workplace development. ![](https://desq.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeExpressPhotos_6d29f11063f24939b7fa6613556ffc0e_CopyEdited-png-1.png?width=1349&height=329&name=AdobeExpressPhotos_6d29f11063f24939b7fa6613556ffc0e_CopyEdited-png-1.png) The EdTech 50 celebrates organisations of all sizes that are helping to shape the future of learning through original technology, creative approaches and impactful solutions. Being included in this year’s list is a fantastic recognition of the work our team does to design and deliver bespoke digital learning experiences for organisations across sectors including education, media, finance, retail and the public sector. The final ranking is determined through a combination of public voting and an expert judging panel, so we’d like to say thank you to the judges and everyone who voted for us. We’re proud to be included alongside so many innovative organisations and look forward to continuing to help our clients connect people with learning that makes a real difference. 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