Close Menu
  • News
  • Home
  • In Profile
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Technology
  • Events
  • Features
  • Wellbeing & Mental Health
  • Marketing
  • HR & Recruitment
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Events Calendar
  • Business Wall
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • 0843 289 4634
X (Twitter) LinkedIn YouTube
Trending
  • How Generative AI is Giving SMEs a Marketing Edge
  • £20k grant for female-founded SME up for grabs
  • Deploying fintech solutions to boost climate resilience for African farmers
  • An Interview with Alexandra Palt: A sustainability leader and L’Oréal’s CSO
  • How Three Small Businesses Are Winning Big With ERP
  • As Seen on BBC Panorama – Brad Burton to Headline The South West Expo in Swindon
  • New Industrial Strategy must spark growth and opportunity for small businesses
  • Selling a business: The steps too many owners miss
X (Twitter) LinkedIn YouTube
SME Today
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Events Calendar
  • Business Wall
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • 0843 289 4634
  • News
  • Home
  • In Profile
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Technology
  • Events
  • Features
  • Wellbeing
  • Marketing
  • HR & Recruitment
SME Today
  • About
  • Advertise
  • Events Calendar
  • Business Wall
  • Subscribe
  • Contact
  • 0843 289 4634
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • RSS
You are at:Home»News»Rio Ferdinand announces new investment partnership with Manchester-based tech business DeliveryApp
Rio Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand announces new investment partnership with Manchester-based tech business DeliveryApp

0
Posted By sme-admin on July 4, 2023 News

Former professional footballer and current television pundit Rio Ferdinand has announced his investment in the Manchester-based tech platform, DeliveryApp, a move that signifies a huge milestone for the team and the business as a whole.

An already passionate investor in the technology market, Rio aims to support DeliveryApp’s brand scale and Rio Ferdinand announces new investment partnership with Manchester-based tech business DeliveryApp
awareness, drive revenue growth through targeted campaigns, and leverage his extensive business network for strategic introductions.

What is DeliveryApp?

DeliveryApp’s founder and Chair, Lance Jones, developed the tech platform to address persistent issues within the logistics sector. By merging technology with a commitment to fair driver treatment and increased customer transparency, DeliveryApp aims to revolutionize the logistics industry.

Rio decided to partner with DeliveryApp based on his belief in the company’s potential to disrupt the market and their ethical treatment of drivers. Additionally, the platform’s transparency in the delivery process and its ability to reach a wider audience were important factors in the decision-making process.

DeliveryApp’s collaboration with Rio Ferdinand is a major milestone for the UK tech industry. They share common goals and are highly motivated to achieve them. The partnership will help to boost revenue growth, streamline driver onboarding and retention, and constantly improve the tech platform.The team at Manchester-based tech platform, DeliveryApp,

Commenting on the partnership Rio said: “Manchester has always been a city of passion, ambition, and innovation. As someone with strong links to the city and its people, I am thrilled to be part of a new investment opportunity with DeliveryApp, a business that really embodies these values.”

Dwain McDonald, CEO at DeliveryApp also added: “We are so excited to have Rio join the team as he brings masses of insight into the latest tech, particularly in social.

“His presence brings an extraordinary level of expertise and experience, particularly in the tech industry. As we aim to double the number of activated drivers and quadruple our revenue in 2024, Rio’s involvement will be instrumental in achieving our ambitious goals.”

For more information about DeliveryApp, please visit www.deliveryapp.com

Share. Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email

Related Posts

£20k grant for female-founded SME up for grabs

Deploying fintech solutions to boost climate resilience for African farmers

How Three Small Businesses Are Winning Big With ERP

Comments are closed.

Follow SME Today on Linkedin and share all the topics you find interesting
Get £100 of free trades - ii trading account

The Newsletter

Join our mailing list for the best SME stories, handpicked and delivered direct to your inbox every two weeks!

Sign Up
Events Calendar
    • Marketing
    July 4, 2025

    How Generative AI is Giving SMEs a Marketing Edge

    June 25, 2025

    From PLT to Twitter X: Business Branding Decisions That Backfired

    • Finance
    July 4, 2025

    £20k grant for female-founded SME up for grabs

    July 4, 2025

    Deploying fintech solutions to boost climate resilience for African farmers

    • Health & Safety
    July 1, 2025

    Temperatures Soaring: Is Your Workplace Becoming Unsafe?

    January 29, 2025

    UK takeaways guilty of shocking hygiene failures:

    • Events
    July 4, 2025

    £20k grant for female-founded SME up for grabs

    July 2, 2025

    As Seen on BBC Panorama – Brad Burton to Headline The South West Expo in Swindon

    • Community
    June 23, 2025

    Celebrating One Year In Fairford Supporting The Community

    June 2, 2025

    National Charity Accelerates Children’s Reading Through New Corporate Partnership

    • Food & Drink
    June 23, 2025

    England Cricket Captain, Ben Stokes OBE, takes a stake in Spencer Matthews’ alcohol-free spirits brand, CleanCo

    June 16, 2025

    Hospitality industry risks collapse

    • Books
    April 24, 2025

    Values-Driven Professionalism: A Path to Client Loyalty

    December 2, 2024

    Banish the banshee boss: how to lead without fear – addressing the issue of fear-based management and how NOT to be this manager

    About

    SME Today is published by the same team who deliver The Great British Expos’. We have been organising various corporate events for the last 10 years, with a strong track record of producing well managed and attended business events across the UK.

    Join Our Mailing List

    Receive the latest news and updates from SMEToday.
    Read our Latest Newsletter:


    Sign Up
    X (Twitter) YouTube LinkedIn
    Most Recent Posts
    July 4, 2025

    How Generative AI is Giving SMEs a Marketing Edge

    July 4, 2025

    £20k grant for female-founded SME up for grabs

    July 4, 2025

    Deploying fintech solutions to boost climate resilience for African farmers

    July 3, 2025

    An Interview with Alexandra Palt: A sustainability leader and L’Oréal’s CSO

    July 3, 2025

    How Three Small Businesses Are Winning Big With ERP

    Categories
    • Books
    • Community & Charity
    • Education and Training
    • Environment
    • Events
    • Features
    • Finance
    • Food and Drink
    • Health & Safety
    • HR & Recruitment
    • In Profile
    • Legal
    • Marketing
    • News
    • Property & Development
    • Sponsored Content
    • Technology
    • Transport & Tourism
    • Wellbeing & Mental Health

    Copyright © 2020 SME Today.

    • ABOUT SME TODAY: THE GO TO RESOURCE FOR UK BUSINESSES
    • Privacy
    • Contact
    Copyright © 2025 SME Today.
    • ABOUT SME TODAY: THE GO TO RESOURCE FOR UK BUSINESSES
    • Privacy
    • Contact

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.