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Entrepreneurs

Top 10 London fintech companies

Financial technology is an exciting industry ripe with innovation. We showcase the top 10 London fintech companies to watch out for

Opinion

A guide to the London tech hub

More than a third of all Europe’s tech giants are based in London with the sector accounting for one in five jobs in the city

Venture Capital Funding

Number of new venture capital firms drops by two thirds in 2021

Volume of new VCs being founded in Britain drops by two thirds in 2021, reflecting a wider European slowdown in new venture capital firms opening their doors

Venture Capital Funding

Tech start-ups in London raise record $26bn in funding in 2021

Amount raised by London tech companies more than doubles year on year, bringing total tech unicorns to 75

News

City of London to reinvent itself as technology start-up hub

Square Mile to provide ecosystem connecting tech start-ups to City backing alongside advice and workspaces

Venture Capital Funding

British tech firms raise record £11bn in venture capital funding last year

London maintains pole position as venture capital hotspot of Europe, raising $10.5bn in 2019, three times the amount of other European tech cities.

News

SMEs leaving Soho to go south of the river

London Bridge is attracting SMEs with cheaper rents without compromising on transport links and amenities.

Entrepreneurs

Manchester beats London as leading UK start-up hub

A new global study reveals that in the UK, Manchester is much more conducive to starting up than London from a cost and ease perspective. However, this study doesn't take access to finance and opportunities to secure investment into account.

Growth Planning

London’s 10 most iconic office spaces

If you’re an entrepreneur looking to launch your business from an iconic location in the capital it could cost you less than £1,000 a month.

Human Resources

IT jobs account for one third of all vacancies in London

Tech experts are the most sought after in London, with IT jobs accounting for 28.4 per cent of all vacancies in the last two years.

Entrepreneurs

Why repurposing London’s iconic red telephone booths is big business

Lovefone is repurposing some of London's iconic red telephone boxes into mini-mobile repair shops.

Technology

Why London needs chief digital officer

With uncertainty in the air and Brexit on the horizon, will demand for chief digital officers spike this year?