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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/18/2025 05:53 EDT

Trustpilot shares soar after record year for booking growth

Trustpilot shares rose as much as 14% on Tuesday after the company forecast finishing this year ahead of market expectations following a record year for bookings growth.  The Danish-headquartered and London-listed online business review platform reported booking revenue grew by just under a quarter, reaching £239m for the year ended December 2024.  The group reported ... Read more

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Simon Hunt @ UK Tech News · 03/18/2025 05:44 EDT

Bytes Technology shares rocket on high demand for software and AI

Shares in Bytes technology jumped as much as 15% in early London trade after the IT supplier was boosted by “high demand” for software and AI products. The Surrey-based business saw gross invoiced income comfortably exceed £2bn for the first time for the 12 months to the end of February, helped along by increased customer ... Read more

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Roman Eloshvili @ UK Tech News · 03/18/2025 05:23 EDT

UK AI startups are packing their bags. What needs to change?

In recent months, there’s been a lot of news that AI startups are leaving the UK for other countries. Back in February, the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee published a report, expressing concerns about this trend. It warns that unless the UK steps up its support for AI and tech companies, it risks ... Read more

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UKTN @ UK Tech News · 03/18/2025 01:00 EDT

Catching UK tech up with the States – Tej Kohli, investor and philanthropist

This week’s podcast guest is Tej Kohli, billionaire investor and philanthropist, who discusses why he’s most excited by the future of esports, biotech and artificial general intelligence, how the UK lacks the collaborative culture between academia and business seen in the US and why Elon Musk should stick to tech and avoid unelected government work.  ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 10:00 EDT

OakNorth accelerates US push with acquisition of Michigan bank CUB 

Digital lender OakNorth is pushing forward with its US expansion with the acquisition of Michigan-based Community Unity Bank (CUB).  The London-based fintech has been looking to expand its presence across the Atlantic, having received authorisation last year to market its products in the US via a representative office in New York.  OakNorth is taking its ... Read more

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Simon Hunt @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 09:35 EDT

High energy consumption of AI is ‘misnomer’, says DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis

The notion that AI is a high energy consumer is a “misnomer”, the co-founder of Google DeepMind has said, amid heightened scrutiny of the carbon footprint of frontier artificial intelligence businesses. Sir Demis Hassabis, who launched the company in 2010, said AI firms were likely to lead to greater energy efficiencies globally in the long ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 07:15 EDT

Northern VCs launch platform to support regional founders 

A digital education platform for founders in the north of England has been launched by VCs in Manchester to address the funding gap outside of the South East.  The “library for founders in the North”, or Founder Hub, is a new initiative from Praetura Ventures and EHE Ventures as the Mancunian investors call for better ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 06:38 EDT

Biotech Maxion Therapeutics scores £58m round to tackle inflammatory disease

Maxion Therapeutics, a Cambridge biotech firm developing treatments for inflammatory diseases, has closed a £58m Series A round.  The company is developing antibody-based drugs called KnotBodies, which are designed to overcome the challenges of targeting ion channels and G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs).  Maxion’s drugs will target a broad range of inflammatory diseases including atopic dermatitis ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 05:57 EDT

Treasury ups pressure on regulators with pledge to slash costs on businesses 

The Treasury has issued a warning to regulators that it will be radically reshaping and downsizing their role amid accusations that the current system “too often holds back growth”.  Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the government will aim to reduce the financial burden on businesses from regulation and administrative costs by a quarter by the end ... Read more

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Simon Hunt @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 03:31 EDT

Will AI spark a shift to a four-day week?

It wasn’t until the 1930s that the term ‘weekend’ entered the vernacular in the UK. Before then, many were used to working six days a week and resting on the sabbath day. But the mechanisation era of the 19th century brought with it huge productivity gains, changing working patterns until a five-day work week eventually ... Read more

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Simon Hunt @ UK Tech News · 03/17/2025 03:24 EDT

Cloud firm Beeks Financial has struck its first partnership with a crypto exchange in a deal with San Francisco firm Kraken. Under the terms of the partnership, Beeks will offer low-latency, institutional-grade infrastructure from Kraken’s European data centre, while Kraken will rent cloud compute from Beeks’ Exchange Cloud offering. The revenue sharing agreement, with revenue recognition ... Read more

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Simon Hunt @ UK Tech News 1 place · 03/17/2025 02:11 EDT

Online Safety Act comes into force

The Online Safety Act has come into force today, marking a major milestone in the UK government’s efforts to project young people from harm online. From today, media regulator Ofcom can begin enforcing the Online Safety Act’s Illegal Content codes, which require online platforms to take action to protect the public from illegal content and ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News 1 place · 03/14/2025 13:09 EDT

Britain’s biggest challenger banks 

If there’s one industry the UK has always found a way to thrive in, its finance. That used to mean City-based banking and insurance giants founded long before the twentieth century.  Today, those businesses still exist, but are joined by a crop of upstart, tech-focused banks that burst onto the scene in the 2010s with ... Read more

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Liam Cogan @ UK Tech News 2 place · 03/14/2025 08:40 EDT

TV Star Competition Helped Launch Some of the UK’s Most Successful startups

The ability to cut through the noise and reach thousands or even millions of potential customers can be the key to unlocking rapid success for startups and new businesses alike. That’s exactly what the TV Star competition, hosted by All Response Media, has provided for some of the UK’s most exciting brands. From Calm.com to ... Read more

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UKTN @ UK Tech News 3 place · 03/14/2025 08:21 EDT

UK tech funding roundup: This week’s deals from Alloyed to YAi

This week’s UK tech funding deals include advanced materials firm Alloyed, SME financial management platform Mimo and more. UKTN tracked £74.1m worth of UK tech investment this week (10 March to 14 March), a 63% week-on-week decrease across eight funding rounds. Here’s your weekly roundup of UK tech startup funding deals. Alloyed – £37m Sector: ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/14/2025 07:29 EDT

Tech secretary turns to ChatGPT for advice on AI, podcasts and quantum 

The UK’s tech secretary is an avid user of ChatGPT, turning to the LLM for advice ranging from supporting businesses to which podcasts to appear on.  Peter Kyle, head of Britain’s tech department, seems to have taken the prime minister’s calls for the public sector to embrace AI tools to heart. Kyle’s chatbot queries were ... Read more

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Simon Hunt @ UK Tech News · 03/14/2025 07:07 EDT

Shein confirms IPO plans but timeline still uncertain

The boss of Shein has publicly confirmed plans for an initial public offering for the first time, but has yet to set out a timetable for a float. In an interview with the Financial Times, executive chairman Donald Tang did not offer a data or a prospective valuation for the e-commerce giant, but said “you’d ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/14/2025 06:50 EDT

Atoa joins crowded payments market with FCA approval

Atoa, a London-based fintech startup, has been approved as an Authorised Payment Institution by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), allowing it to take on the crowded open banking payments market.  The startup was launched in 2022 by Sid Narayanan, a former banker at Standard Chartered turned tech entrepreneur who previously founded Singapore-based proptech firm Greyloft.  ... Read more

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 03/14/2025 05:58 EDT

Sensor startup Zero Point Motion emerges from stealth with £4m raise 

Zero Point Motion, a Bristolian sensor tech startup has emerged from stealth with £4m in pre-Series A funding.  The company intends to scale up its team rapidly with the new funds as it attempts to build its positioning and navigation sensors for defence, space exploration and autonomous systems.  Zero Point Motion’s sensor technology is based ... Read more

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Hugh Milward @ UK Tech News 1 place · 03/14/2025 03:00 EDT

The UK must embrace a culture of AI learning

A specialist doctor recently apologised for spending so much time typing up her appointments with my daughter, and the delay we’d see in the follow-up paperwork being sent through to us. She said she had so much admin to do and could only catch up in her own time, despite having her own family to ... Read more

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