Parallel Partnerships' Story

A story full of Yorkshire grit, a Leeds based company founded by Keir Shave and the combined efforts of a group of telemarketing experts who got an email, late one night in March....

  • Tuesday 14th March 2023, 10pmThe Email Nobody Wants

    It is 10 pm on a Tuesday night and alongside 300 former employees of Amvoc, Keir receives an email informing of immediate redundancy. The company was in administration and his role as Head of B2B Sales was over.
  • Wednesday 15th March 2023, 4:20amParallel Partnerships becomes more than just a "thing"

    Parallel Partnerships Ltd was born after 6+ hours of brainstorming and planning way into the night.

    Keir saw this was an opportunity to not only maintain client relationships he had developed over 5 years, but also to create jobs for former team
  • Thursday 16th March 2023Office Secured

    Keir and key members of the team view our first office at Workspace Hub - we sign that same day and are raring to get started.
  • Monday 20th March 2023, 9amFirst Day of Operations

    Parallel Partnerships makes its first calls and the company is up and running in under a week.
  • April 2023Client Base Growing

    We onboard more clients as our reputation spreads.
  • May 2023Recruitment Drive!

    Continued growth means we add to our team for our ever strengthening client base.
  • August 2023Summer Party

    We work hard, so we play harder - much fun was had at the Parallel's Summer Party.
  • May - December 2023Heads Down - We Are Growing

    We continue to grow, our excellent team and high client retention allows New Business to focus on adding to our client base.
  • December 2023Solid Financial Year

    Turnover in under 9 months reaches £1 million.
  • 20242024 and Beyond

    An exciting year lies ahead with new recruits, new clients and continued improvement to our technology and processes.
  • 2024March 2024

    Parallel celebrates 1 year in operation, hitting our internal targets with happy clients and a growing team.
  • 2024April-June 2024

    Keir is out of the business on a mysterious trip and the senior management team took over operations at Parallel for 2+ months

  • 2024July 2024

    As Parallel continues to grow, we take on additional office space and start the search for larger office space with planned growth in 2025.
  • 2024August 2024

    A dedicated business development team and structure is implemented to allow for continued growth at Parallel.
  • 2024August 2024

    As the company continues to grow, an internal specialist is promoted to Training Manager to ensure consistent knowledge, skills and abilities across the team
  • 2024September 2024

    The search for a larger office intensifies with Parallel looking to secure their first rental offices.
  • 2024November 2024

    Keys taken for our new offices in Kirkstall Road - over 3,500 square feet await Parallel.
  • 2024December 2024

    We partially move and stress test the infrastructure in our new property.
  • 2024Christmas 2024

    The team switch off for a well deserved Christmas break. New Year will see full capacity in our new offices.
  • 2025January 2025

    10+ new starters at Parallel as our client base and requirements continue to grow.
  • 2025February 2025

    Parallel is projected to reach 50+ Leeds based employees.
  • 2025March 2025 - Operations Manager

    To support further growth, Parallel is looking to recruit and operations manager to help with the smooth day to day running of the company. Could this be you?
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