Brunel University London is proud to share the success of recent graduate Simone Panella, founder of Dyamotech, who was named Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the Hillingdon Business Awards. Hosted by the Hillingdon Chamber of Commerce, the event recognises the significant contributions of businesses and entrepreneurs shaping the Borough’s economic landscape.
Simone Panella’s work with Dyamotech, a company that has produced a wearable technology for monitoring head impacts in sports, ensuring early detection and injury prevention, earned him this accolade among a strong pool of nominees. His achievement highlights the entrepreneurial talent emerging from Brunel and reflects the University’s emphasis on empowering students and alumni to turn ideas into impactful ventures.
The Hillingdon Business Awards, held on 23 January 2025, celebrated the diverse and vibrant business community within the Borough. Organised by the Hillingdon Chamber of Commerce, the awards aim to recognise excellence, innovation and achievement across sectors, providing a platform to acknowledge the positive impact businesses have on the local economy.
Simone’s award is a milestone not only for him and his team but also for Brunel’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. It underscores the value of combining academic learning with practical enterprise, encouraging students to pursue opportunities beyond the classroom.
Congratulations to Simone on this well-earned recognition. Brunel University remains committed to supporting its students and alumni as they contribute to the growth and success of industries locally and beyond.