University spinouts could be the answer to the UK’s growth problem August 20, 2024 University spinouts are vital to retain the UK’s innovation crown, writes Simon Bumfrey, tech chief at HSBC Innovation Banking UK.
The Notebook: How Labour can make the UK a tech superpower July 9, 2024 This Labour government has the power to make the UK a tech and science superpower if it takes these steps, writes Owen Thompson.
Frontier Developments: Rollercoaster Tycoon maker returns to profit ahead of new F1 and Jurassic World games June 12, 2024 Frontier Developments, the developer behind games including Rollercoaster Tycoon and Elite Dangerous, is finally back in the green after cost saving measures triggered by a rough 2023.
Tables turned? Cambridge pharma firm launches hostile bid for New York-listed peer June 7, 2024 Vanda Pharmaceuticals, based in Washington DC, confirmed the receipt of Cycle’s “unsolicited, non-binding indication of interest” and stated it would carefully review and evaluate the proposal.
London retains title as tech capital of the world as Oxford and Cambridge close in on New York May 30, 2024 A closely-watched league table has once again named London the tech capital of the world, while Oxford and Cambridge are closing in on New York.
Bioscope: Cambridge biotech gold extractor firm eyes IPO May 29, 2024 Bioscope Technologies, which uses micro-organisms to draw out gold and precious metals, currently has a £12.8m turnover.
Cambridge tech ecosystem worth £150bn, more than Italy and Spain’s combined May 23, 2024 Mega rounds by start-ups including Wayve and Quantinuum have fuelled a record-breaking funding total of £1.3bn.
Cambridge tech firm Checkit halves losses as it eyes profitability February 15, 2024 Software company Checkit has said its path to profitability is moving faster than expected, after it has halved losses year on year.