This week’s UK tech funding deals include record-breaking quantum computing group Oxford Quantum Circuits, Newcastle spinout Gnosis Health and more. UKTN tracked £480.1m worth of UK tech investment this week (1 June to 5 June), a 367% week-on-week increase across 12 funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. Oxford Quantum ... Read more ›
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The UK is hoping to increase ties with the technology industry of China as Science Minister Lord Patrick Vallance leads a delegation of academics and tech figures on a trip to the nation. Vallance’s delegation will meet with Chinese politicians, academics and business leaders in Beijing on Tuesday to discuss areas where the UK and ... Read more ›
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This week’s podcast guest is Dame Ottoline Leyser, former chief executive of UKRI and chair of the advisory board of Innovate Cambridge, who discusses the research and business success from the University of Cambridge and how that can be applied throughout the country, government plans to support a global Oxford-Cambridge tech hub and the power ... Read more ›
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A new report has called for a series of targeted efforts from policymakers to encourage greater investment in the North East tech sector to ensure its growth. The ‘Now and Next – The Finance Needs of the North East Tech Sector’ report by Dynamo North East C.I.C. noted that while the region is home to ... Read more ›
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HLB International is celebrating the success of its inaugural Innovation Symposium. The event set out to give professional services a first-hand look at what innovation means in their ecosystem, gathering key partners to explore key trends that should be adapted to and prepared for. “One of the key objectives of our symposium is to question ... Read more ›
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The UK tech ecosystem pulls in the highest proportion of Japanese investments in all of Europe, receiving almost half of the total capital, according to new research. As much as €33bn (£29bn) of Japan-linked capital has been invested in European tech since 2019, with the UK receiving £12.7bn of it, by far the most in ... Read more ›
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Budding entrepreneurs in Northern Ireland will be able to benefit from dedicated support in building new startups as part of a partnership between Ulster University and Catalyst. Catalyst is a non-profit based in Northern Ireland which serves as a science and technology hub that offers workspaces, mentorship programmes and networking opportunities to local founders. Through ... Read more ›
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An open letter signed by over 150 figures in the tech startup ecosystem has urged the chancellor to not include an exit tax in her upcoming budget. Arranged by the Startup Coalition, the letter claims a tax on business owners moving their companies outside of the UK would “tell founders that their ideas and innovations ... Read more ›
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AI Score, a London-based startup that has created an AI governance and management platform, has emerged from stealth with more than $1m (£760,000) in funding. Built within GALLOS Technologies, a venture studio for security, defence and resilience companies, AI Score aims to allow organisations to use automation technology safely. The group’s platform is used to ... Read more ›
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Bumper, a fintech group that offers flexible payment structures for automotive businesses, has secured authorisation for consumer credit lending in the UK. The Sheffield-based firm is now authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to launch its new service PayLonger. Bumper’s flagship product PayLater works similarly to traditional buy now pay later (BNPL) offerings, spreading the ... Read more ›
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This week’s UK tech funding deals include AI-powered litigation platform TrialView, solar panel modification company Cambridge Photonic Technology and more. UKTN tracked £9.9m worth of UK tech investment this week (3 November to 7 November), a 95% week-on-week decrease across five funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. TrialView – ... Read more ›
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Shares in online property listing platform Rightmove tumbled by as much as 28% on Friday after the firm dropped its profit guidance following investments into AI. The company has projected its operating profit to grow 3-5% next year, down from an earlier forecast of 9%, with AI investments suggested as the reason for the dip. ... Read more ›
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Alex Cooper is the co-founder and chief executive of Electric Twin, a London-based company that develops synthetic populations and tools to help organisations make better decisions through AI-powered behavioural prediction. In this week’s Founder in Five Q&A, Cooper discusses knowing when to trust the team you have built, why having a co-founder by your side makes ... Read more ›
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The recent High Court decision in favour of Stability AI regarding Getty Images copyright infringement lawsuit was “largely not a surprise”, according to tech specialist lawyer Matthew Holman. This week, London-based generative AI group Stability won a landmark case over the legality of it using copyrighted data in its training process. While seen as a ... Read more ›
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The UK government is doubling down on its support for the field of quantum with £14m set to back a series of projects finding viable use cases for quantum sensing technology. The Quantum Sensing Mission Primer awards, funded by Innovate UK, will support more than a dozen projects that demonstrate how quantum-powered sensor technology can ... Read more ›
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A new £2m incubator programme supporting health tech businesses in Leeds has been announced by a partnership of influential organisations in the northern city. Announced on Thursday by Leeds City Council leader James Lewis, the incubator will offer businesses tailored support to address barriers to growth and provide expertise and access to a network of ... Read more ›
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The Labour government, which came into power back in July 2024, has faced an unprecedented approval crisis. Critics from across the political spectrum have voiced concerns to such a degree that Sir Keir Starmer has become one of the least popular prime ministers in history, according to YouGov approval ratings. But faced with shots against ... Read more ›
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This week, global advisory and accounting network HLB International hosted its inaugural Innovation Symposium in the heart of one of London’s key tech hubs, Shoreditch. The event set out to give professional services a first-hand look at what innovation means in their ecosystem, gathering key partners to explore key trends that should be adapted to ... Read more ›
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Jensen Huang, Yann LeCun and Fei-Fei Li were among the AI and technology leaders to be awarded the Queen Elizabeth Prize for engineering by King Charles III on Wednesday evening. In total nine figures were named as 2025 laureates for the prize in honour of their pioneering contributions to the development of modern machine learning, ... Read more ›
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Cambridge Photon Technology (CPT), a deep tech startup developing photon-multiplier technology to make solar panels more efficient, has landed a £1.56m investment. A spinout from the University of Cambridge, CPT is working to enable silicon solar panels to generate more power by converting wasted sunlight into usable light. It does this by converting high-energy photons ... Read more ›
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Quantinuum, a UK and US-based deep tech firm worth $10bn, has announced the launch of Helios, which it describes as the “world’s most accurate quantum computer”. A general purpose quantum computer, Helios was designed to accelerate the adoption of the technology by enterprises, as the quantum industry continues its process of commercialisation after years of ... Read more ›
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