Technology and Innovation in the UK

Why the United Kingdom is Europe's Leading Center for Venture and Startup Investment

The UK today stands as Europe’s premier center for technology innovation, venture investment, and startup activity; and while other European centers are growing, the UK retains the prime position. This report examines the institutional and scientific roots of its competitiveness, its vibrant startup economy, and the opportunities they present for the Bay Area and other US investors and economic partners.

Overview

The UK today stands as Europe’s premier center for technology innovation, venture investment, and startup activity, and while other European centers are growing, the UK retains the prime position. This report examines the institutional and scientific roots of its competitiveness, its vibrant startup economy, and the opportunities they present for Bay Area and other US investors and economic partners.

 

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