Exclusive: Stephen Kelly, the businessman who from 2012 was the government's first chief operating officer, has written to Sir Keir Starmer to call for an overhaul of Whitehall procurement rules in favour of UK-based technology companies and SMEs. https://t.co/mVBwSUjwj4
A highlight of the week to interview Dame Kate Bingham (@katebingham2), former Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce. Thank you @zincvc and @ellagoldner for the invitation! Here's hoping future governments tap and harness Kate's wisdom, drive and experience 🌎 https://t.co/gdM8eKVaXH
@MATCHESFASHION Your customer service is literally the worst I have experiences online, you may be “busy” but I struggle to believe just how bad this is - would warn everyone out there to avoid this company at all costs... not good enough…
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🦄The creation of so-called tech unicorns in the UK slowed by more than ten times last year as venture capital dried up and companies reined in their valuations to raise cash, new data has revealed. @CharlieConchie reports: https://t.co/nAMQ0V7HES
🚀 #UPSCALE 8.0 IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS🚀
Upscale helps the UK’s most promising tech companies to accelerate their growth and unlock the key to scaling successfully.
Join the programme to scale faster, together.
Explore eligibility criteria here 👉 https://t.co/JqojkaosRj
Q1 of 2022 puts the UK 2nd globally for startup investment, ahead of both India and China for the 1st time. Q1 investment tends to be lower than subsequent quarters, implying that 2022’s yearly investment could break more records if economic conditions remain fairly stable.
So pleased and excited to see our Tech Nation Upscale Programme topping the list of the most successful UK Accelerators (compiled by Sifted): https://t.co/VQ02j5cgZn
Which countries are attracting the most seed investment in Europe?
In October, it went like this:
1. UK
2. Germany
3. Spain
4. France
5. Italy (!)
https://t.co/KUtiLlokyS
London's tech IPO momentum is growing fast. Find out why more tech founders are choosing to list on London Stock Exchange. https://t.co/3KuFP19Ygx #tech#capitalmarkets#LondonTechIPO
With evermore UK Unicorns emerging it's great to see the Future Fifty Programme recognised by @Beauhurst as their favoured UK accelerator! We've seen 14 Unicorns on programme to date, a number of which graduated from our Upscale Programme #ecosystem https://t.co/UhjgoukoDh
💥💯🦄Today, the UK tech sector reaches new heights with 100 UK tech companies valued at $1bn or more, according to new data from @dealroomco and Tech Nation.
https://t.co/izvymRPcoU
Fantastic to see Eric Collins from our Tech Nation Board and @impactxcapital in the Times Magazine Today - we can’t wait to see him on new TV show “The Profit”.
Business guru Eric Collins on systemic racism and new TV show The Profit
https://t.co/goSQoVjYTL
🎉Delighted to see #WeAreTechNation trending in the UK👏💥
A massive thank you to everyone who engaged with and supported the Tech Nation Report 2021 and launch event - and here's to the future of UK tech! 🚀
https://t.co/O3dZBIUCFL
🚀🌎Our second insights journey through the Tech Nation Report 2021 puts UK trends in a global context.
👀👇Follow the thread for a preview or take the tours in the full report #WeAreTechNation
https://t.co/O3dZBIUCFL