
Anna Assassa
Founder
Anna founded Clear IT in 1998 and sold it in 2005. In 2011 she founded Tisski, a Microsoft partner serving public sector and mid-sized organisations, and grew it to around 200 people without outside investment before selling it to Node4 in December 2023.
At Tisski she built a graduate and apprentice pipeline to close the technology skills gap. She was named NatWest Great British Entrepreneur of the Year in 2017.