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Driving more UK professional services exports to high-growth emerging economies

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We're working across Parliament & industry to make the case for a professional services export strategy that allows us easier access into high-growth markets like India, the Gulf & Latin America.

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Who We Are

We ideate, build and launch product and service businesses focused on the professional services market.

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Leading the way

Our mission is to develop the UK's most authoritative platform on professional services, and to help UK operators and leaders build stronger operating models in the face of fierce global competition and AI-driven disruption.

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What We Do

Thinkers. Builders. Investors.

Fresh voices on the future of UK professional services.

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2025-Present

Policy

We create policy research and work across various country APPG groups and Parliamentary networks to increase awareness of the growth potential for a professional services-focused export strategy. We share our work and insights online & across our media channels.

Policy work

2024-Present

Venture Building

We've been building sales and data products for the UK professional services market. Our portfolio of launched products includes KnowPro, Pilla & DealVizier and our team of developers and analysts have a lean & early-stage minded approach to launching products & tools.

Portfolio

2026

Investment

We'll invest seed and growth capital into SME professional services businesses with plans to capture and grow (both organically and via M&A) in high-growth emerging economies across APAC, LATAM & the GCC.

Thesis
Our Policy Board

Meet the team shaping our macro-economic, international trade & growth policy research

Ejaaz Patel
CEO and Policy Director
Ejaaz Patel
CEO and Policy Director

Ejaaz is the founder & CEO at Applio Ventures. He believes that the future for UK professional services rests on how well firms capture the growing momentum of high-growth emerging markets across the GCC, APAC and LATAM.

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Saadia Sultan
Policy Advisor (US & Energy)
Saadia Sultan
Policy Advisor (US & Energy)

Saadia Sultan is a global leader in government affairs and energy diplomacy and a member of the US NPC. Her work at Applio Ventures focuses on coverage of US economic policy and related energy developments.

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John Davies
Policy Advisor (GCC & Energy)
John Davies
Policy Advisor (GCC & Energy)

John is an economist and policy advisor with a track record of macro-economic, international trade and energy analysis. His work at Applio Ventures focuses on international energy trade, as well as Gulf-focused economic analysis.

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John Davies
Policy Advisor (GCC & Energy)
John Davies
Policy Advisor (GCC & Energy)

John is an economist and policy advisor with a track record of macro-economic, international trade and energy analysis. His work at Applio Ventures focuses on international energy trade, as well as Gulf-focused economic analysis.

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Saadia Sultan
Policy Advisor (US & Energy)
Saadia Sultan
Policy Advisor (US & Energy)

Saadia Sultan is a global leader in government affairs and energy diplomacy and a member of the US NPC. Her work at Applio Ventures focuses on coverage of US economic policy and related energy developments.

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Policy & Thought Leadership

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21 Jul 2025
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UK-India Trade: India's Economy Overview

29 Jul 2025
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Saudi Arabia's Professional Services Market Segments

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Location
Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London, UK
Contact
ejaaz@applioventures.co.uk
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