UK startup to recreate classic concerts
Barney Wragg, a former chief executive for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats-to-Evita empire, has founded a new music tech startup that aims to recreate classic gigs…
Month: September 2026
Teen founder appoints father as director
Callum Delaney didn’t set out to start a business. He started building software out of simple enjoyment, finding it helpful during a period of mental…
25 UK scaleups selected for Tech Nation’s Future Fifty
Tech Nation has unveiled the latest contingent of 25 high-growth scaleups joining its Future Fifty programme. The companies span sectors including AI, fintech, health, deeptech…
Magnitude Biosciences raises funding to scale platform
Magnitude Biosciences has raised £1.3m to scale its drug discovery platform and expand its existing work with pharmaceutical companies. The life sciences company, which was…
The privacy risk many founders overlook
Business owners could be putting their home address into the public domain without realising the long-term consequences. With more businesses being launched from homes and…
Anthropic creates AI starter kit for small businesses
Anthropic is expanding its focus on small businesses as it looks to drive wider adoption of Claude beyond its existing corporate and coding customers. The…
Why UK tech startups are leaving Britain
Britain has become increasingly good at creating technology startups, but it has struggled to keep some of its most promising companies as they grow into…
Prime Minister hosts entrepreneurs
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has called for a “culture shift” in the relationship between government and business, as he brought entrepreneurs, business leaders and regional…
Bank lending to small businesses falls
Lending from high street banks to small and medium-sized businesses has fallen across Great Britain. Research from UK Finance into postcode specific lending shows that…
Refugee entrepreneurs could ‘boost UK economy’
Refugee entrepreneurs could potentially benefit the UK economy to the tune of £2bn if more tailored support was offered and barriers were removed. Led by…
