When the EU announces a €5 billion Scaleup Fund, the instinct of every British founder is to look sideways at their own government and ask the obvious question.
May 18, 2026
South Korea’s equity market has overtaken the UK in total size, marking a symbolic shift in global financial power as London continues to struggle with weak listings, low valuations and a shrinking pipeline of new companies.
April 28, 2026
Funding constraints, high electricity prices and talent shortages limit British ambitions.
April 17, 2026
UK policy reforms are sending mixed signals to the startup and venture capital ecosystem, according to investors, and risk setting the early-stage ecosystem back.
April 9, 2026
UK finance minister Rachel Reeves this week announced a package of support for the UK's quantum companies. But is it enough?
March 18, 2026
Quantum computing startup hopes to buck the trend set by counterparts in the US
February 25, 2026
Investors from InMotion Ventures, OpenOcean and others share their picks
February 20, 2026
The European Commission plans to propose a company structure called “EU Inc” that would create "a single set of rules” anywhere across Europe.
January 21, 2026
European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen says today at Davos that a unified company structure could make Europe the easiest place in the world to start, fund, and grow a tech company.
January 20, 2026
AI has been the hot topic for a good few years now. There’s been talks of an ‘AI bubble’ and how it may soon burst, agentic AI is becoming ever more prevalent, and valuations for AI startups and businesses have sky-rocketed.
January 9, 2026
If 2025 was defined by the speed of the AI boom, 2026 is set to be the year the market pivots from “AI tourism” to a focus on tangible value, robust infrastructure, and the human element.
January 6, 2026
As founders and investors look ahead to 2026, their New Year’s resolutions reveal a familiar challenge: how to scale a fast-moving startup without losing purpose, people or perspective.
December 31, 2025