{"id":644,"date":"2026-03-25T12:46:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T11:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leyton.majjane.agency\/us\/why-leyton\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T17:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T15:48:00","slug":"why-leyton","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leyton.com\/us\/why-leyton\/","title":{"rendered":"303About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Where Deep Expertise<\/span> Meets Measurable Impact<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Working with over 50,000 innovative companies globally, our unrivalled technical expertise and resources position us to help businesses of all sizes benefit from valuable financial incentives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The leyton history<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Milestones, Leadership\nin our markets<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Our company milestones reflect more than simply growth, they demonstrate our commitment to leading and delivering valuable impact throughout every market that we operate in.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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1997<\/em><\/p>

A Vision Takes Shape<\/h3>

Leyton remains, first and foremost, an entrepreneurial adventure, which began with the perseverance of two determined cofounders: Fran\u00e7ois Gouilliard and Olivier de Beauminy.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2007<\/em><\/p>

Leyton settles down in Morocco with around fifty employees<\/h3>

19 years later, it has a workforce of 800, in which 55% are either engineers and \/ or doctors, 60% are women.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2008<\/em><\/p>

Launch of Innvoation Funding, now our core business<\/h3>

Since then, we have developed extensive industry, sector, and tax expertise, along with a deep understanding of what regulatory authorities consider eligible for R&D tax credit claims.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2009<\/em><\/p>

Taking Leyton Beyond Borders<\/h3>

The opening of offices in Canada, Belgium, and the UK marks a major milestone in Leyton’s international expansion.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2013-2020<\/em><\/p>

Leyton strengthens its European presence and expands into the US<\/h3>

New offices open across Spain, Italy, Germany, Poland, Portugal and Boston.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2018<\/em><\/p>

Leyton Sets Sail for Positive Impact<\/h3>

Leyton enters the world of professional sailing sponsorship as part of its commitment to environmental and social causes.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2018<\/em><\/p>

Hiring of 300 Engineers in 300 days<\/h3>

Leyton becomes a destination of choice for top engineering talent.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2025<\/em><\/p>

Launch of Leyton CognitX<\/h3>

The Al & tech advisory of Leyton, empowers businesses and organizations to harness the power of technology and Al.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We are the world’s largest innovation funding consultancy<\/h3>

Leyton surpasses \u20ac10 billion in funding secured for its clients.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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