Arm Mk 2: Another British tech firm snubs London for New York float September 17, 2023 Imagination, which licences designs to companies including Apple, has quietly registered for a public listing in New York
Letters: Let’s make tech enticing October 3, 2022 [Re: Cisco chief says apprentices can plug digital skills gap, Sept 30] The Chief of Cisco is right to raise the issue of recruitment in cyber and tech more broadly. We face a technological crisis if our job vacancies are not filled, especially as hackers and cyber criminals become more sophisticated day by day. The [...]
Look inside Manchester’s £300m new rental project using tech to match up young professionals March 1, 2024 Take a look inside the UK’s first rent-by-the-room apartment building which has just opened in Manchester.
Five tech funding rounds that bucked the gloom this year December 23, 2022 At first glance, you’d be forgiven for thinking it had been another fairly rosy year for tech firms raising cash in the Capital. London’s start-ups bagged £16bn throughout the year; the capital now boasts more high growth firms and ‘unicorns’ than many European countries; and the UK’s tech industry on the whole sailed past a [...]
Why university spinouts are a battleground in the government’s ‘science and tech superpower’ plans May 16, 2023 Top tech investors and policymakers are looking to boost the flow of cash into a new wave of start-ups coming out of British universities, as ministers lean on the private sector to turn the UK into a “tech and science superpower”. Universities have long been viewed as fertile breeding grounds for tech start-ups by private [...]
UK ‘unicorn’ creation plummets as tech venture capital dries up March 23, 2023 The creation of so-called unicorns in the UK’s tech sector 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.
NHS: US tech giant Palantir handed £330M data contract amid safety concerns November 21, 2023 Companies, led by Palantir Technologies UK, will provide a new shared software system known as the NHS Federated Data Platform
London-based Colt set to close $1.8bn swoop on Nasdaq-listed tech firm October 31, 2023 London tech firm Colt is set to complete its $1.8bn swoop on a US firm in the coming days after winning regulatory sign-off for the deal, City A.M. can reveal.
The Notebook: Victoria Scholar on tech stocks, strikes and cheap cars February 6, 2023 Falling out of love with Big Tech US technology giants have been reporting their latest financial earnings in recent weeks with a mix of the good, the bad, and the ugly. Until the turn of 2021/22, Big Tech was a firm favourite among investors, scoring impressive share price gains in the years building up to [...]
UK climate tech investment set to double November 3, 2022 Climate tech investment in the UK is on track to double this year after firms in the sector scooped up $7.5bn in the nine months to September, new research has revealed.