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International Cyber Expo in London next week

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The International Cyber Expo is next week in London. “Cyber security vendors will rub shoulders with the decision-makers in the sector,” according to the IASME Consortium. “Heads of information security from enterprises, government, critical national infrastructure and public sector organisations will connect in person again to hear about the latest innovations and solve critical cyber security issues.” IASME will be ...

UK VC funding second only to US

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UK tech companies have raised more venture capital funding in the first five months of 2022 than in the whole of 2020. This puts the UK second to the US globally when it comes to startup investment and means that UK startups are outperforming those in China, France and India, when it comes to attracting funding, according to data by ...

5G small cell trial for City of London

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The City of London is to get a small cell mobile communication pilot project, offering multi-operator 4G and 5G connectivity at street level. “If the pilot is successful, the ambition is for a City-wide deployment that will deliver faster mobile connectivity speeds across the Square Mile”, according to network service provider Freshwave, which will be working with mobile infrastructure services provider Cornerstone ...

UK physically unclonable function is quantum based

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Crypto Quantique is a London company created to licence technology that provides end-to-end encrypted security for embedded systems. Its products include a hardware root-of-trust, which has already been licenced to a “a big semiconductor company for a high-end MCU”, according to company co-founder and CEO Shahram Mossayebi (pictured). Mossayebi should know about security: he has an MSc in information security and ...

Resin MLSA 3D printer aims at professional market

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London start-up Satori has launched a resin-style 3D printer for professional users, and a partnership programme to go with it. The printer, called ST1600, offers a 120 x 192mm build area 120mm tall, was designed in London and is made in China. This style of printer, often called ‘MLSA’ for mask stereolithography, uses an LCD as a shutter to control which ...

Tech start-ups – it’s not as easy as it looks

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Research conducted by Studio Graphene, an agency that supports start-ups to commercial status, charts the experiences of tech start-up founders’ experiences. (Spoiler alert: it’s not as easy as they thought.) The survey of over 100 founders of London-based tech business reported finding over half found it took longer than they thought to launch a business and 15% found it more ...

Comment: The tech revolution is too London-centric

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If we fail to encourage new technology businesses in the regions the UK will lose opportunities for prosperity, Investment in UK-based technology start-ups is on a high. British tech firms are attracting more venture capital funding than those in other European countries. This is great news for the UK’s tech community, particularly as it contemplates a post‑Brexit future. But dig ...

London dominates tech start-up investment in Europe

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UK tech investment is on a high and London-based firms attracted the lion’s share of funding, according to a market survey by London & Partners. British tech firms attracted more venture capital funding than any other European country in 2017. According to data compiled for London & Partners by PitchBook, venture capital investment into the UK’s tech sector reached an ...