Collingwood and VIQU Group backs Morela

VIQU Group, led by recruitment entrepreneur Matt Collingwood (above left), has announced the backing of start-up recruitment business Morela.

Following the acquisition of established energy recruitment business Consult Energy earlier this year, Morela is the latest venture managing director Collingwood has chosen to invest in.

Headed up by Adam Moore (above right), Morela is a change and transformation-focused recruitment consultancy business, specialising in Generative AI, ERP and other cloud-focused solutions. 

According to a company statement: “With the market being driven by the constant innovations surrounding Generative AI, Morela is excellently positioned within a market that is expecting mass growth in the near future.” 

Collingwood added: “Just four weeks after launching, Adam has had a number of small wins and I’m very enthusiastic about the impact Morela is going to have on the market.” 

Morela is part of the VIQU Group, a group of three recruitment agencies, including VIQU IT and Consult Energy.

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