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UK Tech Firms Smash VC Investment Record
2015 marks a great year for UK tech firms as VC investment totals £2.4bn
One New Tech Start-Up Is Born In The UK Each Hour
Tech sector is the UK's strongest-growing area, KPMG report estimates
Google Halts European Venture Capital Scheme
Google Ventures Europe to rolled into one entity with US operation after just over a year
Worldpay Offers Loans To UK Small Businesses
Payments firm looks to offer new affordable funding option to small businesses
UK Start-Up Deliveroo Raises £66m For Overseas Expansion
Investment will see Deliveroo launch in five new cities across the globe
Silicon Roundabout Now ‘Too Pricey’ For Start-Ups
Number of businesses setting up in Old Street area falls by a third as London's firms look elsewhere
Intel Invests $22 Million In Startups In Communications, IoT
With the latest round of investments, Intel Capital has now invested more than $500 million this year in startups around the world
Israel Opens Borders To Foreign Startups With Tech Visa Scheme
Investors and entrepreneurs can vie for a two-year work visa to help local market "grow" and improve Israel's technological standing with startups
London’s Tech Sector Nets £1bn Investment Over 2015
Data from London & Partners shows that investors are backing the capital's tech firms more than ever
London Continues To Set The Pace For Financial Services Innovation
As London FinTech Week kicks off, BT’s Michael Cooper talks us through the key trends from this year and what more is to come
Top 10 Tech Brand Redesigns
After Google switches up its logo, here's our list of global companies that have bravely undergone brand redesigns in recent years
Amazon Web Services Launches London Startup Centre
Pop up loft will offer training and boot camps to emerging startups as UK becomes "hotbed of innovation"
Autonomy Unit iManage Exits HP With Buyout
Former Autonomy unit exit comes as HP is in the midst of its own corporate restructuring
Workday Launches Venture Capital Project To Nurture Machine Learning Startups
Workday Ventures will work with promising, early stage startups to fuel the "next generation" of enterprise applications
Monitise Teams Up With Santander For Fintech Joint Venture
London-based program will benefit fintech start-ups looking for funding and mentoring
Jimmy Wales: London Is Better For Tech Than ‘Dreadful’ Silicon Valley
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales says London's cultural assets make it a better place to live than Silicon Valley but wants capital to have a tech commnity
Google Sidewalk Labs Targets Smart City Life
New startup Sidewalk Labs looks to develop unique technology to benefit the urban dweller
Barclays Launches £100m Growth Fund For UK Tech Firms
Bank will offer loans of up to £5m to fast-growing companies
Creator Of Online Black Market Silk Road Faces Life Behind Bars After Guilty Verdict
Ross Ulbricht AKA Dread Pirate Roberts was found guilty of seven federal charges, including drug trafficking and money laundering
TransferWise Racks Up Further Investment
Andreessen Horowitz funding values London-based company at close to $1bn
Amazon In Talks To Buy Israeli Chipmaker
Israeli chipmaker Annapurna Labs eyed up for possible £244 milion deal
How Can Your Business Take A Slice Of The Sharing Economy?
With a quarter of UK adults now using online marketplaces, Zeeshan Feroz, head of marketplace sales at Skrill, tells TechWeekEurope that the fintech industry needs to become part of a collaborative effort to make Britain the global cen ...
‘Social’ Cloud Storage Platform Hive.im Raises $500,000
Focuses on personal content discovery and sharing rather than the traditional pay-per GB model
‘Floodgates Have Opened’ For Biometrics Industry Following Christmas Demand
Seasonal mobile payments surge this Christmas, research predicts 4.8bn biometric devices by 2020
“World’s First” Automated Password Changer Launched
Dashlane's password manager enhanced with the world’s only automated password changing software
Digital Catapult Boss Urges UK Commitment In IoT Race
The UK could lose out if it slips in the global race to develop the Internet of Things
Why Cesc Fabergas, Robin Van Persie And Thierry Henry Helped Raise $2m For A Media Technology Startup
Grabyo has helped broadcast the FIFA World Cup, Wimbledon, ATP World Tour, The Ryder Cup, UEFA Champions League and the BRIT Awards around the globe
Could ‘Tinder For Grannies’ Save Elderly People’s Lives?
A mobile service for Finland's elderly residents crowdfunds as it aims to resolve the 'largest problem in social and health care'
Why Banks Should Take Notice Of Startup Innovation In The Fintech Industry
Toby Young, CTO at Ebury, tells TechWeek Europe what fintech trends banks should be keeping up with