About Start Software

Start Software is an award-winning developer and leading publisher of asbestos software, systems for the legal services industry and more.

Want to know more about asbestos software Alpha Tracker? Alpha Tracker is the most used asbestos software in the UK, Australia & New Zealand with more than 60m items of asbestos data stored.

Our legal services software Alpha Legal helps will writers, accountants, solicitors, IFAs and estate agents to communicate securely with clients. Read about developments here on the blog.

Or need help with Alpha Anywhere or Alpha Transform projects or software development? You'll find useful info here.

Can the Alpha Tracker consultancy family fund a Mesothelioma nurse? Can you help?

Mesothelioma UK and the Mavis Nye Foundation are working together to fund a new mesothelioma nursing post.  

You could help us to fund a mesothelioma nurse post

We had an idea here at Start Software.  Could the Alpha Tracker family of consultancies come together to collectively fund the £2,000/month needed for the post?

What an achievement that would be.  If you can help, please complete the form below and Robin will be in touch.

The form is also available here: https://forms.gle/VqwW1VHUF8ZLs4co9




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