Built From Experience, Not Assumption
We didn't set out to create software because we saw a market opportunity. We built it because we lived the problem. Years spent on the front line showed us that the biggest barrier wasn't access to data—it was connecting it. That experience drove us to become system architects and build the platform we always needed.
For decades, our founders worked on the front lines of law enforcement, military intelligence and corporate investigations, tackling organised crime, financial fraud, money laundering and national security threats.
Every investigation revealed the same fundamental problem. It wasn’t a lack of data. It was the inability to connect it, orchestrate it and turn it into trusted insight quickly enough. Highly skilled analysts were spending countless hours manually gathering information, moving between disconnected systems and stitching together fragmented intelligence, becoming the orchestration layer rather than applying their expertise where it mattered most.
The challenge was never finding more data. It was giving people the right insight, at the right time, at the speed and scale their organisation demanded.
That is why we founded Synalogik.
We built Scout® to remove the manual burden of data gathering and orchestration, empowering analysts instead of replacing them. By connecting any data source and combining automation, AI and analytics, Scout® transforms fragmented information into trusted, explainable insight, enabling organisations to make faster, better-informed decisions while scaling their operations without scaling their workforce.
Leadership
The architects of our intelligence capability.
Decades of operational experience across the MoD, law enforcement, and tier-one banking.
Gareth Mussell
Gareth Mussell, our CEO, is a former police officer, who found his calling in utilising data to better help with investigations and checks.
After leaving the police force, he worked as Head of Fraud and Head of Research and Intelligence at G4S and then as a consultant before founding Synalogik. As well as CEO, Gareth is Synalogik’s Chief Product Officer, personally driving the key features and innovations that have enabled Synalogik to accomplish their vision to automate complex investigations that require multiple data sources.
Under Gareth’s leadership, Synalogik has won numerous awards, completed its Series A and expanded its client base across multiple sectors.
Andrew Booth
Andrew Booth is the Chief Operating Officer of Synalogik Innovative Solutions Limited, where he leads the company’s commercial operations and strategic growth. As a member of the executive leadership team, he oversees sales, marketing, customer solutions, strategic partnerships and ensuring operational delivery aligns with the company’s long-term vision.
With more than 10 years of experience in technology and commercial leadership, Andrew has built a strong track record of scaling innovative businesses, launching new products and developing high-performing teams. His expertise spans commercial strategy, operational excellence, brand development and go-to-market execution.
Passionate about combining technology with commercial innovation, Andrew focuses on building sustainable growth, delivering exceptional customer outcomes and creating an environment where people and ideas can thrive.
John Taylor
John has deep experience in assisting both listed and unlisted companies position for growth. He has served on the Board of numerous listed and private companies since 2017, primarily in the SaaS and tech sectors. Prior to this he worked in Private Equity, mostly in operations roles in ‘100 day’ teams post acquisition of new portfolio companies. In a previous life he served in the Army across various roles including infanteer, staff officer and Attack Helicopter pilot. He undertook several operational deployments including Iraq and Afghanistan, on the latter commanding the entire UK helicopter force in Helmand Province.
Winners of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: Innovation 2022
In 2022, Synalogik was honoured to receive the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation, one of the United Kingdom’s most prestigious recognitions for business achievement.
The award recognised our commitment to helping organisations overcome the challenges of fragmented data, complex investigations, and increasing regulatory demands. Founded by investigators and intelligence professionals, Synalogik has always focussed on delivering innovative solutions that help teams identify risk faster, improve operational efficiency, and make more informed decisions.
While this recognition marked an important milestone in our journey, it also reinforced the principles that continue to guide us today: solving real-world problems, supporting critical investigations, and helping organisations turn data into clear, defensible intelligence.
We remain proud of this achievement and grateful to the customers, partners, and team members who helped make it possible.
