by Romilly Dennys | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
In 2015, Tim Kelsey, a former Government NHS tech adviser, told the story of how a doctor said to him: “Patients did not want computers and nor did he.” This traditional mindset may explain why in 2015, hospitals across the country still spent more than...
by Romilly Dennys | Mar 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Venture capitalists fear they may be one of the financial sector’s big losers from Brexit. London is Europe’s venture capital center but the funds backing the bloc’s fintech and startup culture could lose billions of euros of funding once the U.K. officially leaves...
by Romilly Dennys | Mar 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
T-Levels, robotics and a painful blow for the self-employed. This afternoon Chancellor Philip Hammond revealed the next phase of the Government’s plan to prepare Britain for Brexit, along with some interesting tech-related announcements. Here are the 3 key tech...
by Romilly Dennys | Feb 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Britain’s tech sector faces a “triple whammy” hit to its workforce without government action, according to new reports. Firstly, from a critical fall-off in STEM skills in its own population due to lack of funding; secondly, from visa restrictions on the availability...
by Romilly Dennys | Feb 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
The UK digital technology sector is emerging as a global force. A record £6.7bn was invested in UK tech firms in 2016, more than any other European country. In contrast, the automotive sector received £1.66bn in investment. This record boom means the sector already...
by Romilly Dennys | Feb 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Britain’s digital tech sector faces a critical shortage of talent unless the government changes immigration rules, says a new report to be published on Tuesday. The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec), a policy group representing tech start-ups, warns that...
