@GeorgeMacD@MachinStuart1@amandaeglover Nice touch, itβs an end of an M&S comms era that has seen some great times. Waterside wonβt be the same without her
From thousands of meetings, to Nelly, to hundreds of interactive exhibits on our show floor, to CEOs and execs on our stages, yesterday at Shoptalk was jam-packed fun.
Survived day one at @shoptalk USA. 26 tech innovation businesses met in one day π we go again tomorrow. Now time for drinks with the fabulous @a16z#retail#innovation#tech#ai
In light of what's been happening, a roundup of some key stats on UK tech. π§΅
@SVB_UK has 3,300 clients (via @FT). There are 6,369 active UK startups with min $500K funding.
β’ UK startups employ 1.8M people
β’ The UK startup ecosystem is collectively worth almost $1T