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Supporting climate tech founders
Empowering underrepresented tech founders
Growing late-stage ventures, to IPO and beyond
Powering the UK's most ambitious Series A startups
Championing disabled founders and entrepreneurs innovating around disability
Taking DeepTech founders from breakthrough to business
Our previous Rising Stars competition has evolved into four distinct UK early-stage competitions, designed to spotlight the best emerging startups.
Where 10 ambitious EIS-eligible founders pitch to win an opportunity for investment that defines their next chapter
Where SEIS-eligible founders from across the UK compete for their share of £2M investment opportunity at a Grand Final in Manchester
Where transatlantic founders aged under 26 compete for up to £500k in investment
Where exceptional founders from around the world pitch to win the backing, spotlight, and momentum that shapes what comes next
Your entry to Europe’s innovation powerhouse
Discover the steps to apply and begin your journey
Premium account management for companies launching in the UK
Commission a high-impact experience for your cohort of early-stage startups
Connecting the world’s brightest minds to UK AI opportunities
Connecting the world’s brightest minds to UK Quantum opportunities
Download The Tech Nation Report 2024, the state of the nation report on UK tech, for a comprehensive overview of the UK tech ecosystem and a special focus on UK Tech in the Age of AI.
The UK tech sector reached a combined market valuation of $1.1 trillion in Q1 2024, a landmark achievement for UK tech and another milestone in our remarkable growth story.
In the past two years, much of this growth has been driven by groundbreaking advancements in AI. The UK is number one in Europe for AI investment; home to more than 1,800 VC-backed AI startups and 20 AI unicorns. 16% of total VC investment in UK startups goes to AI companies, and UK AI startups saw a 10% increase in investment in 2023, bucking the trend of global venture capital.
In The Tech Nation Report 2024: UK Tech in the Age of AI, we provide a comprehensive overview of the investment data and trends shaping the future of UK tech – considering the funding environment, startup sentiment, emerging industries, and more – with a special focus on the impact and future potential of AI.
Click the image below to download our report.
