Apple, Amazon and Google, these ubiquitous mega-brands dominate the tech market and limit consumer choice. But a new review led by a panel of economists and tech experts is suggesting a series of reforms that, if implemented by the UK government, will make space for smaller firms to rise up, innovate the sector, and empower consumers in the process.
Cocoon Networks founder John Zai says opportunities for UK tech abound in China. Here’s why.
Real Business attended this year’s SuiteWorld event in Las Vegas an endeavor created by cloud company NetSuite which zoned in on the topic of growth.
Singapore’s stable business environment continues to attract high quality British tech companies, argues Taylor Vinters partner Henry Goodwin.
After launching a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube in May, mobile tech company Chirp has beaten its £400,000 investment target with a 188 per cent overfund to enhance its “internet of sound”.
To ensure London’s creativity continues to grow, Tech.London, an online information hub for startups and investors, has been unveiled by IBM and funding platform Gust. During an interview at the official launch, Real Business discovered the platform may just grow beyond the borders of London to help the entire UK tech economy achieve its true potential.
Mayor of London Boris Johnson is hoping to see more collaboration between the US and the UK, as new figures have revealed that American investors are funding more of London and UK technology businesses than ever before.
Maria Dramalioti-Taylor, founder of London-based VC firm AngelLab, shows the scale of the “No Man’s Land” between seed and Series A funding in Europe and argues that despite appearances, it is actually good news for the ecosystem.
