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  • EXCL – The unstoppable rise of the Chief Innovation Officer in 2023

    2023 in focus - City boardrooms

    More and more UK businesses are making innovation a priority. The conviction is growing that tech and the implementation of innovative solutions drive business growth and help firms to stay ahead of the competition. It is therefore no surprise that the chief innovation officer takes an increasingly prominent position within many businesses, and that won’t [...]

  • Exclusive: Average start-up loan shrinks to just £142k while volumes drop by half 

    Tech exclusive

    The average start-up loan has fallen over 138 percent in the past year to just over £142k, from £339k in 2021., according to new data shared exclusively with City A.M. today. Moreover, the number of startup loans has more than halved compared to 2019.   The findings by Purbeck Personal Guarantee Insurance follow a recent British [...]

  • UK startup firm Codebase to receive £42m in public money to launch network of tech hubs

    Mega contract

    A British tech company is being given up to £42m from the Scottish Government to create a network of tech industry hubs. Codebase is being given the contract, which is described as one of the government’s largest ever investments in entrepreneurship. The hubs are designed to allow start-up businesses to scale up and access advice [...]

  • Exclusive: Oxylabs CEO on why controversial web scraping is coming out from the shadows

    July 12, 2022

    The world’s largest and most progressive companies depend on web scraping, a technology that allows large-scale public online data gathering. Web scraping allows them getting deep knowledge of the market they are operating in, it is behind the competitor analysis and even influences product assortment. However, the potential of web scraping remains untapped – many [...]

  • Exclusive: London is the Silicon Valley of Europe, but ‘can not afford to sit on its tech laurels’

    May 30, 2022

    Forbes heralded London recently as the Silicon Valley of Europe as the capital proved to be “Brexit-proof” with around 18,500 new startups registering in 2021 alone. Although hybrid working has been adopted by many companies, London remains a place where giants such as Google, with its King’s Cross ‘landscraper’, nestle with newer companies such as fintech boomer Revolut, [...]

  • City exclusive: Cordiant Capital’s co-CEO on how to make money in the crowded world of digital infrastructure

    May 19, 2022

    Amid an increased focus on digital infrastructure, data transfers and online storage in practically every market around the world, investment giant Cordiant Capital listed its Cordian Digital Infrastructure arm in London last year. Time for City A.M. to catch up with Benn Mikula, co-CEO and managing partner at Cordiant Capital, to see how things are [...]

  • Exclusive: Tech exits surge as unicorns are ‘out’ and recurring revenue is the new valuation for venture capital

    May 19, 2022

    European technology exit values and counts have skyrocketed in the past year, reaching $133.4 billion in value, a 400 per cent year-over-year increase, across 1,247 exits. In 2021, there were approximately 186 public listings, including names such as UiPath, Wise, GitLab, OVH, and SUSE. In addition, M&As reached an all-time high with 687 European companies being acquired. The deep pool of [...]

  • Brexit-proof: London races ahead of all European tech rivals as record 18,500 new startups flock to the capital

    April 28, 2022

    The number of new tech companies incorporated in London jumped 94 per cent last year, it has emerged. A total of 18,549 tech businesses were incorporated in London in 2021, according to an analysis of data held by Companies House, up from 9,572 in 2020. London accounted for the highest number of incorporations in 2021, [...]

  • Exclusive: Half of all UK bosses plan to hire new tech staff this year

    January 31, 2022

    Digital transformation is a key focus for UK businesses in the coming months. While costs have been a deterrent to innovation over the past year for many firms, the majority are looking to funnel investment into new technology projects in 2022.   Nearly half of those polled admit that the cost of development has impeded their firm [...]

  • UK tech special: The rocky but unstoppable rise in startup valuations

    January 30, 2022

    The accelerated growth of startup valuations has sparked debate around the world, particularly in the markets where this has been reflected in the most significant raises and the speediest unicorns. Despite ongoing pandemic uncertainty, a quarter of the UK’s 116 unicorn tech companies became unicorns during 2021. Investment climbed significantly, up to £26bn in 2021 [...]

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