Spring Budget 2017: £270m for disruptive technologies to transform UK economy
During the Spring Budget 2017, chancellor Philip Hammond announced a £270m fund for disruptive technologies with the power to ?transform the UK economy?.
Tag: Disruptive
Future 50 retrospective: Proof pushing the boundaries works
Our well-known Future 50 campaign shines a spotlight on disruptive businesses around the UK and showcases the very best of the country’s entrepreneurial spirit. Here’s a look back at some old favourites.
Sage Summit: Day one Collaborate and disrupt to become Braveheart of business
The Sage Summit is now underway and we learned the provider of accounting technologies is not taking its position lightly, as the firm is on a quest to become the most sought after service provider on the planet, drawing comparisons with Braveheart along the way.
Openr: An innovative digital marketing tool that harnesses the power of sharing
Openr is a digital marketing tool which allows users to add personalised messages to content they’ve shared on their own website or through social media. It was founded in 2014 by Christina Richardson and Vitaly Yakovlev to allow businesses to get more engagement out of sharing content.
Absolute Barrister: Bringing order to the legal system with an innovative approach
Founded by a husband and wife, Absolute Barrister is an online service designed to bring order to the legal system by connecting consumers and businesses alike to affordable barristers for a range of matters, which has sealed its space on our Everline Future 50 2016.
Clifton Asset Management: Life since Everline Future 50
Following on from previous Everline Future 50 profiles, we hear from Adam Tavener, chairman of Clifton Asset Management, about his success as an entrepreneur, challenges he has encountered and advice he has for other companies.
Last chance to nominate your business as a disruptive force for 2016 Everline Future 50
Having featured companies such as Secret Escapes, Funding Circle and TransferWise in year one of operations, Real Business is once again on the hunt for the companies disrupting stagnant UK industries in a big way.
Being part of the Everline Future 50 was the single biggest profile raiser for us this year
By Staff writer
Want to know what the upsides to winning business and industry awards are Fresh from being named one of the most disruptive British enterprises at the beginning of 2015, Red WigWam’s Scott Logie tells us all about his experience.
Innovative SME leaders must not wait for the law to catch them up
By Simon Brooke
As more new market disruptors and mould-breaking businesses emerge, the law has been increasingly slow to respond and catch up – but new businesses shouldn’t be put off innovating.
Matthew Hancock is on the side of disruptive tech that includes Uber
Former minister for business and enterprise Matthew Hancock has admitted that, despite continued protests from London cabbies, he’s a fan of Uber – and it’s actually the capital’s taxi drivers that are to blame.