Azinq Named Liverpool City Region Tech Climber 2026

Tech Climber 2026 Winner

Azinq has been named an official Liverpool City Region Tech Climber 2026; recognising the company’s rapid growth and innovation in airport technology.

The announcement highlights Azinq’s flagship platform, Airport Hive, which is helping airports modernise operations, improve real-time visibility, and unlock new revenue opportunities.

A Mark of High-Growth Tech Innovation

Tech Climbers is a leading UK programme run by Tangerine in partnership with UKTN, and supported by organisations including techUK, HubSpot, The Data City, and InnovateHer.

The programme identifies high-potential, product-led tech companies scaling across key UK regions. Businesses are selected based on growth, scalability, and the strength of their technology; not popularity.

Azinq is one of just 16 companies recognised in the Liverpool City Region for 2026.

Airport Hive Driving Global Growth

The recognition comes during a period of strong momentum for Azinq and its Airport Hive platform.

Recent milestones include:

  • Manchester Airports Group selecting Airport Hive to modernise operations across Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports.
  • Avinor adopting Airport Hive Billing to transform aeronautical invoicing across its network of 43 airports in Norway.

Now in its tenth year, Azinq supports more than 60 airports worldwide.

Airport Hive brings together operational systems, data, and revenue management into a single, cloud-native platform. It replaces fragmented legacy systems with real-time insight, API-driven flexibility, and AI-ready analytics.

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Strengthening the Liverpool Tech Ecosystem

Azinq’s inclusion in the Tech Climbers cohort reflects the strength of the Liverpool City Region’s technology sector.

The programme continues to showcase companies building scalable solutions with global impact; reinforcing the region’s position as a growing hub for innovation.

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See the full list of Tech Climbers 2026 winners.