In our latest guest blog, Astrid Sandoval Program director for BBC Worldwide Labs explains their plans for the coming year. Entrepreneurs always value the opportunity to convene, come together and create. Sharing ideas, kicking opportunities around and collaborating is something that such business builders thrive on. It is a key ingredient in any successful digital…
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Matt Brittin, Managing Director EMEA at Google talks to London & Partners about why Google chose London, what he thinks of London’s tech scene and the future opportunities for the industry. In this short clip, Matt discusses why Google decided to set up their first and only campus in Tech City and why he thinks…
In our latest guest blog, Warren Knight, CEO and Founder of Gloople talks about the challenges in securing early stage funding and the tax break that can help… Many businesses like ours face challenges in funding the early stages of their growth. With ever tightening bank lending, founders must often rely on a wide pool of…
If one evening this week you’ve found yourself on Commercial Street, passing Spitalfields or wandering down to Elder Street, you may have noticed some unusual festive lights flickering inside a certain office. Yet these are no ordinary Christmas decorations. Designed by Reason, these clever lights create the impression of falling snow and encourage passersby to…
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Prime Minister announces £50M funding for project to regenerate Old Street roundabout
0Silicon Roundabout Today the Prime Minister and the Mayor of London announced plans to transform Old Street Roundabout. Here they are at the Urban Age Electric City conference this morning. Video from ITN The Government will put £50m towards this visionary project. It will be a new civic space for the community, where start-ups…