In the loop: Philip Hammond's fintech strategy, Uber’s autonomous car causes fatality and Church of England goes contactless

Friday, 23 March 2018 Eric Johansson

From Facebook’s Cambridge Analytica scandal and Peter Thiel provoking European tech entrepreneurs to a sprinkle of fintech and a self-driving car tragedy, these last seven days have shaken startups and tech aficionados alike

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How the government’s proposed restrictions on internet access for kids will affect UK startups

Thursday, 15 March 2018 Eric Johansson

The government plans to introduce mandatory age verification on pornography sites and Matt Hancock has proposed a time limit for kids on social media. However, tech startups worry that these proposals may hurt their businesses and fail to protect kids

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In the loop: UK challenged to do more to boost female entrepreneurship and Apple workers’ window woes

Friday, 09 March 2018 Eric Johansson

We’ve rounded up the best startup stories from the last seven days. Check out why Bumble has outlawed profile pics with guns in them after the Parkland school shooting and what Uber’s ousted CEO Travis Kalanick plans to do next

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In the loop: Mark Carney predicts UK’s conscious recoupling with markets while Lyft employees are accused of spying on Zuckerberg

Friday, 26 January 2018 Eric Johansson

The head honcho at the Bank of England borrows a line from Gwyneth Paltrow, the ride-hailing startup Lyft investigates if their employees snooped on celebrities and a leading bitcoin CEO doesn’t trust ICOs

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In the loop: female founders find a trick to raise more investments and Facebook bans Britain First

Friday, 16 March 2018 Eric Johansson

Check out our highlights from a hectic week where Alphabet’s venture arm invested in the UK startup Blue Vision and new figures revealed the rapid growth of the UK’s AI sector

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SMEs react to Philip Hammond’s “positively Tigger-like” spring statement

Tuesday, 13 March 2018 Eric Johansson

From pledging to tackle late payments to investments in the UK’s digital infrastructure, Philip Hammond delivers an optimistic spring statement for Blighty’s startups

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Will the minister for loneliness be the first to unite mental health and technology?

Thursday, 01 March 2018 Karen Dolva

With the appointment of Britain's first minister for loneliness, UK tech startups may now be in a solid position to make a difference to mental health, argues Karen Dolva, CEO and co-founder of No Isolation

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Five startups taking the food revolution forward

Wednesday, 24 January 2018 Shilen Patel

With an evolution in consciousness taking place around food production, provenance and supply chains, startups are emerging that are changing the way we think about food

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In the loop: Philip Hammond's fintech strategy, Uber’s autonomous car causes fatality and Church of England goes contactless

How the government’s proposed restrictions on internet access for kids will affect UK startups

In the loop: UK challenged to do more to boost female entrepreneurship and Apple workers’ window woes

In the loop: Mark Carney predicts UK’s conscious recoupling with markets while Lyft employees are accused of spying on Zuckerberg

In the loop: female founders find a trick to raise more investments and Facebook bans Britain First

SMEs react to Philip Hammond’s “positively Tigger-like” spring statement

Will the minister for loneliness be the first to unite mental health and technology?

Five startups taking the food revolution forward

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