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Podcast / Mon 20 Mar 2023

‘You don’t expect your bank to fail’: Lingumi founder on SVB chaos – UKTN Podcast

Last week, the tech startup ecosystem narrowly missed disaster after HSBC acquired Silicon Valley Bank's UK division in ...

Founder Interviews / Fri 17 Mar 2023

Volodymyr Levykin is the CEO and founder of Skyrora, a British rocket company building launch services for small satelli...

Government & Policy / Wed 15 Mar 2023

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a partial reversal to R&D tax credit cuts in the Spring Budget after facing mon...

Podcast / Tue 14 Mar 2023

Global warming is increasing climate volatility. That means more extreme weather events such as flooding, droughts and f...

Bank Finance / Mon 13 Mar 2023

High street lender HSBC has acquired Silicon Valley Bank UK for £1 in an eleventh-hour deal that will protect deposits ...

Bank Finance / Sun 12 Mar 2023

The Bank of London, a clearing bank launched in 2020, has submitted a bid to buy the UK subsidiary of Silicon Valley Ban...

Industry Analysis / Sun 12 Mar 2023

When Cardiff-based car rental platform Finalrentals raised hundreds of thousands of pounds in its first external funding...

Government & Policy / Sun 12 Mar 2023

The UK government is holding crisis talks to explore a rescue package for tech startups facing a cashflow crunch followi...

Industry Analysis / Fri 10 Mar 2023

Venture capitalists are telling UK startups in their portfolios to be cautious but "maintain a level head" following the...