Despite the ambiguity that has prevailed since the EU referendum, we’ve wrapped up 2019 and entered a new decade with…
The key talking points of London Tech Week 2019
Over 58,000 attendees, 35 per cent international delegates, 300+ events, plus for me 28 Tube journeys, 14 speaking sl…
There’s much more to London’s tech sector than AI and fintech
While we witnessed a dip in overall funding at the end of 2018, the UK remains the European destination for capital l…
Brexit isn’t the biggest threat facing the tech sector
London Tech Week is the largest technology festival in Europe and so, as you would expect, the capital is awash with …
“London Tech Week” is a major misnomer
The name could well be somewhat misleading – if you thought that London Tech Week was simply about the capital’s tech…
Is society at large benefiting from the tech sector’s growth?
Today, London Tech Week returned to the capital. For the sixth time tech leaders joined in celebrating the central ro…
Why London-Tokyo tech links must be strengthened ahead of Brexit
Tokyo is the home of some of the world’s greatest tech companies. From Hitachi to Sony, and Panasonic to Rakuten, cha…
The chaos of Brexit is harming the tech sector
For all the talk and speculation that Brexit would have severe ramifications for the tech sector, to date we have see…
The new startup visa shows the UK is still open to entrepreneurs
As Britain’s (planned) departure from the EU nears, numerous questions continue to hang over the UK – but could the g…
How a strong London-Paris link could fuel technological progress in Europe
Last month marked the centenary of the end of the First World War, and a time for remembrance. As we grapple with gre…