Good to be back in Downing Street this morning. If yesterday told us anything it’s that there’s lots to do to make the case for Britain’s most innovative businesses. Let’s get back to work…
Fantastic to have @WhitchurchGirl and an amazing group of MPs, Peers, founders and investors in Parliament with us this evening to talk all things tech and entrepreneurship on the day of the Investment Summit 🚀
📢 Big firms, regulators and red tape are holding back the decarbonisation of buildings and homes in the UK.
Today, Startup Coalition sets out a plan to fix this - a plan to make the UK Built Different.
https://t.co/RT81fuYxB3
🤳🏽 Sneak peek into the Policy Roundtable for Built Environment Startups by @StartupCltn
Infusing a policy lens to the startups innovating in the UK and beyond, as fast as possible, because they offer solutions that are better for the planet 🌍
NEW REPORT🚨 Today we are publishing a deep-dive into UK EdTechs and what policy is helping or hindering them.
Read it here: https://t.co/u4uCVDzru2
Thanks to @DamianHinds for coming to our EdTech founders reception today!
More on the report below 👇
Since 2010, we have attracted £300 billion in public and private low carbon investment 💰
The UK is well and truly open for green business ✅
It was great to hear the stories of so many innovative start-ups working in this space at @StartupCltn's latest meeting this week.
Excited to say we're hiring for a new Head of Economic Policy to come and work with us at the @StartupCltn and lead on investment, VC, R&D and lots more.
If you're interested or know anyone who would be do get in touch!
https://t.co/ZDe1hobBzO
Thank you to @StartupCltn and @InstituteGC for inviting me to speak at the launch of their fantastic ‘Progressive Vision for Fintech’ report yesterday.
Labour will embrace innovation and empower the FinTech sector to drive growth in every part of the British economy.
It was such a pleasure to have been interviewed by @rdelevan on his Wicked Problems Podcast last week. I was on speaking about @StartupCltn's newly published ClimateTech Index, give it a listen👇
Today we’re launching our first ClimateTech Index, showing that the 1,000 UK ClimateTechs who have raised the most VC investment are worth a combined £26bn.
Full report here: https://t.co/bKofAHuppi
and more highlights below 👇
🚨It's Budget Day! 🚨
Almost certainly the last one before the next General Election. Amid headline tax cuts and electioneering, here's a quick @StartupCltn roundup of what was in it for UK startups...
Great to chat with AI Safety Institute Chair (and stalwart of the UK’s startup ecosystem) @soundboy about where next on AI, his experiences of working in Govt and how we shape a sensible conversation on AI.