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@technation

@technation
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2021-11-11
Congratulations to Upscale 6.0 alumnus @joinBlink which secured its series A funding round to fuel further growth for its platform connecting and engaging frontline key workers. Read more here: https://techcrunch.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-11-11 View on X
TechCrunch

Blink, launched in London as a productivity app for frontline workers, raises a $20M Series A led by Next47 at a $100M valuation, plans to relocate to NYC

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2021-07-20
""Fair competition makes markets function successfully and enables businesses to scale and grow dynamically." - our CEO @gerardgrech on @DCMS's proposals to increase competition in the UK digital economy. Read more ⬇ https://www.gov.uk/...
2021-07-20 View on X
GOV.UK

UK proposes new pro-competition rules for digital economy, including allowing its Digital Markets Unit to suspend, block, and reverse decisions by tech giants

Digital firms with deep-rooted market power to be subject to mandatory code to drive up competition

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2021-06-18
“I hope @Wise has opened an alternative avenue to the public markets for other UK technology businesses to ensure we have a thriving tech scene for decades to come” Our chair @SKellyCEO speaking about Wise and their plans to go public https://www.cnbc.com/...
2021-06-18 View on X
Bloomberg

Wise, previously known as TransferWise, plans to go public on the LSE via a direct listing, the first company to choose an alternative listing in the UK

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2021-03-16
2020 data highlights important roles for both domestic & foreign investors; since only 15% of pre-seed startups progress beyond Series C, UK investors -supporting 63% of seed funding- are a vital contribution alongside non-UK sources driving ‘megarounds’ https://technation.io/...
2021-03-16 View on X
Financial Times

Report: UK tech startups raised a record $15B in 2020, higher than any country besides US ($144B) and China ($44.6B), and $8B in the first three months of 2021

Tech sector pulls away from France and Germany despite pandemic and Brexit challenges  —  The UK tech sector attracted record investment … Source: Tech Nation .

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The pandemic not only highlighted the importance of health technology but also challenged the idea that startups in major cities like London have an advantage. England's North West experienced the highest growth in #healthtech investment from 2019 - up 224% from £25m to £82m.
2021-03-16 View on X
Financial Times

Report: UK tech startups raised a record $15B in 2020, higher than any country besides US ($144B) and China ($44.6B), and $8B in the first three months of 2021

Tech sector pulls away from France and Germany despite pandemic and Brexit challenges  —  The UK tech sector attracted record investment … Source: Tech Nation .

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While 49.8% of workers in the UK are women, in tech it's half that, at 25.5%. The disparity is even wider for investment; only 3% of VC funding went to all-female founding teams, yet 68% went to all-male founding teams over the last decade https://technation.io/...
2021-03-16 View on X
Financial Times

Report: UK tech startups raised a record $15B in 2020, higher than any country besides US ($144B) and China ($44.6B), and $8B in the first three months of 2021

Tech sector pulls away from France and Germany despite pandemic and Brexit challenges  —  The UK tech sector attracted record investment … Source: Tech Nation .

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Hull stands out in 2020, ranking 6th for UK tech investment by city with $108m. Its previous highest rank was 14th in 2017 ($14.9m). Smart city business @Connexin raised £80m alone, showing the impact of high-growth businesses in regional economies https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-16 View on X
Financial Times

Report: UK tech startups raised a record $15B in 2020, higher than any country besides US ($144B) and China ($44.6B), and $8B in the first three months of 2021

Tech sector pulls away from France and Germany despite pandemic and Brexit challenges  —  The UK tech sector attracted record investment … Source: Tech Nation .

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UK's climate tech growth came from higher investment per deal rather than more deals, showing a maturing sector focusing on R&D and high-growth companies. Wales saw radical developments in 2020; a £150m deal for @riversimple which manufactures hydrogen-powered electric vehicles
2021-03-16 View on X
Financial Times

Report: UK tech startups raised a record $15B in 2020, higher than any country besides US ($144B) and China ($44.6B), and $8B in the first three months of 2021

Tech sector pulls away from France and Germany despite pandemic and Brexit challenges  —  The UK tech sector attracted record investment … Source: Tech Nation .

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