The debut Start Tank mentorship programme from PayPal and Braintree has come to an end after six months. And as the payment firms prepare to welcome another selection of startups into the latter's London office, they've revealed how the five companies graduating from the scheme have grown over the period.
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) and Smart Systems, alongside the Heat Programme, will merge to create a new Catapult.
During the Budget 2015, George Osborne announced a commitment to invest up to £740m in support for technologies to generate the UK's “cities of the future” with the Internet of Things and broadband enhancements.
Media recognition firm Shazam has joined the Young Founders accelerator programme to support young British talent with the skills, knowledge and confidence to follow their dreams of becoming an entrepreneur.
Academy Award winning film Big Hero 6 has received great praise, but what makes the movie so thrilling – apart from the cute antics of healthcare robot Baymax – is the portrayal of real-world science. Believe it or not, Baymax was inspired by several existing robots and research in the field.
Thousands of businesses, visitors and residents across Cambridgeshire are set to experience enhanced connectivity as Virgin Media Business plans to offer free public WiFi across more than 100 locations in the county.
The British IT & telecoms sector has become an increasingly attractive place to work in the last three years, according to recruitment firm Randstad Technologies, aided by the rise of UK technology hubs like Silicon Roundabout and a change in the curriculum.
In seven years, the sharing economy has achieved a global value of $15bn – according to Compare and Share's report, its growth rate is outstripping that of Facebook, Google and Yahoo combined.
American battery technology company Satki3 has secured a $20m funding round, with Dyson contributing $15m alone, while other investors included General Motors, Khosla Ventures, Beringea and Itochu.
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