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NEW UNICORNS: The 42 startups that grew to be worth billions in 2015
2015 was a big year for private market tech companies and their valuations.Uber, already the most valuable private tech company in the world, is rumored to be raising a new round of funding that would...
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A successful startup founder says the Conservatives know their proposed...
Alex Depledge, founder of recently acquired on-demand cleaning service Hassle.com, has attacked the Conservative party for failing to acknowledge the UK tech sector's overwhelming need to bring in...
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4 unconventional tips on starting a business from Peter Thiel
This might be a brave new world of enterprise, but traditional business smarts still matter. This is why it is worth listening to advice from successful founders and entrepreneurs.Certainly, one of the...
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Meet the startup that kept scalpers from buying up all the tickets to Adele's...
Selling tickets to Adele's concert was never going to be a problem. As predicted, her shows in the UK and the US sold out in minutes.The harder problem for artists like Adele is making sure the people...
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KPMG says a new tech company is born in Britain every hour
Britain has created 45,000 technology companies in the last five years, equivalent to one every hour, according to a KPMG report.The latest Tech Monitor UK Survey, which is carried out by KMPG in...
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The 50 coolest new businesses in America
Dozens of cool, innovative businesses pop up across the US every day, bringing new technologies, entertainment options, and services to their local communities.Throughout the year, we've highlighted...
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A London startup's laserlight is going to be fitted on all 11,500 Boris bikes
London startup Blaze hit an important milestone today as it announced its Laserlight will be integrated into 11,500 Boris bikes across the English capital.Blaze's Laserlight is designed to improve...
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A startup founder is launching her Twitter recommendation app in 12 US cities...
Madeline Parra, founder and CEO of the London-based recommendation app Twizoo, is launching her app in 12 US cities over the next 84 days as part of a "digital road trip".Twizoo draws on Twitter's feed...
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Skyscanner is about to make a lot of money for some of its early backers
Stuart Paterson, a founding partner at venture capital firm Scottish Equity Partners, is expecting to win big on travel booking website Skyscanner in the near future.Scottish Equity Partners backed...
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14 last-minute Christmas presents to buy the millennial entrepreneur
Becoming a young tech entrepreneur has arguably never been more appealing, with an increasing number of successful role models to look up to, including Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Box's Aaron Levie,...
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A 'Periodic Table of UK Tech' has been drawn up by analysts — but it's not...
Analysts at research firm CB Insights have produced a customised periodic table that aims to map the UK tech scene.While the traditional periodic table groups chemical elements based on their...
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Why the North of England's tech scene hasn't taken off
It's no secret that the UK economy is heavily dependent on London, which accounts for approximately 17% of UK GDP.Chancellor George Osborne is well aware of London's dominance and has pledged to create...
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A former Uber exec believes European founders are leaving Silicon Valley and...
It's no secret that European startup founders often relocate to Silicon Valley as they look to grow their businesses. The vast amounts of venture capital funding on offer and the huge North American...
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How to get rich in tech, guaranteed
Startup L. Jackson is an anonymous blogger who writes about startups and Silicon Valley. This post originally appeared on his blog and is republished here with permission.This week's NYT article on how...
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The 32 best people in UK tech to follow on Twitter
Sure, you get your tech news from Twitter, but who do you follow for insight, analysis, and jokes? We rounded up some of the UK's most interesting Twitter users for tech news and analysis.We've sorted...
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The 53 startups that will be huge in 2016, according to venture capitalists
2016 is just around the corner and it's time to predict which startups will take the tech industry by storm.Who better to ask than the startup experts, the VCs that watch them, guide them, hear their...
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Tech startups will never leave Silicon Valley — here's why
San Francisco residents sometimes say things along the lines of, “It’s too expensive here already. Tech companies should move somewhere else that’s cheaper. After all, it would be better for their...
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This British startup has created a high-tech banking app and credit card —...
Mondo is a London fintech startup that's looking at banking in a different way. It doesn't have branches, and its current account is controlled from a smartphone app that analyses spending and can be...
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The party's over in startup land
Foursquare, once a mobile app that allowed users to “check in” restaurants and stores when launched with great fanfare in 2009, and “once one of New York’s hottest startups” as TechCrunch ominously...
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This $2 billion startup CEO thinks the biggest problem facing European...
What's holding back European tech?The ecosystem on the continent is booming, but it's still small fry compared to the US scene. Research from GP Bullhound in June 2015 pointed out that Facebook alone...
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