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Kirstie Pickering @ UK Tech News · 04/15/2026 04:00 EDT

UK startups and scaleups raised over £5.7bn in venture capital in Q1 2026, marking a 60% increase on the same period last year and the strongest first quarter since 2022, according to new analysis from HSBC Innovation Banking UK and Dealroom. Growth was driven by a surge in late-stage investment and record levels of AI ...

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