Notify Launches AI Tool for Workplace Accident Investigations

Founded by Duncan Davies and Andy Dumbell, the Newcastle safety software firm counts McDonald’s, Siemens Mobility and the NHS among its clients.

By North East Founders · Newcastle
Key points
  • Notify Spark uses AI to streamline accident reports and investigations.
  • Notify’s platform supports more than 250,000 employees worldwide.
  • The company raised a further £1.5m earlier in 2025.
Haymarket in Newcastle city centre.
Haymarket in Newcastle city centre. Photo: Bill Henderson / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

Newcastle software company Notify Technology has launched Notify Spark, an AI tool for managing workplace accident reports and investigations.

What Spark does

The software informs root cause analysis and turns complex incident data into actionable insights. It can also generate safety briefings, executive summaries and toolbox talks from accident investigations.

About Notify

Notify was founded in 2017 by chief executive Duncan Davies and chief technology officer Andy Dumbell to help organisations reduce workplace risk. Its safety, health, environmental and quality management system supports more than 250,000 employees worldwide.

The company is backed by Mercia Ventures, the North East Fund, Calculus Capital and private investors, and secured a further £1.5m earlier in the year. Dumbell said Spark is the start of a wave of AI-powered features.

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