Growth of UK scaleups spikes as young founders lead the charge
With the rise in scaleups that’s been documented by Smith & Williamson the number of fast-growth companies in Britain increased by 12% in 2016
SMEs react to Philip Hammond’s “positively Tigger-like” spring statement
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
Number of British SMEs engaged in overseas trade declines by half
Brexit one of the key reasons why SMEs are less inclined to trade internationally, according to new research from WorldFirst
Tech entrepreneurs urge the FCC to protect net neutrality
Several tech leaders including the co-founder of Apple and the inventor of the world wide web have signed an open letter against the FCC voting to repeal net neutrality on Thursday
Silicon Valley stunned after shooter injured three people at YouTube’s campus before killing herself
Following the incident on Tuesday, tech leaders argued for more gun control. At the same time, the tragedy again showed how quickly fake news can spread online
Will the minister for loneliness be the first to unite mental health and technology?
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
Startups worried about government’s assessment that Britain will be worse off after Brexit
Growth will slow by up to 8% over the next 15 years depending on what form Brexit takes – and Britain’s entrepreneurs aren’t taking the news lightly
Two-thirds of Tory MPs think UK entrepreneurs would benefit from a hard Brexit
A new survey from The Entrepreneurs Network and Bircham Dyson Bell reveals that the UK’s major political parties are at odds about how leaving the EU will affect Britain’s entrepreneurs
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