Tech Nation has today announced the 5 South West Regional Winners of its fourth Rising Stars competition, which recognises the brightest and best early-stage tech scaleups from every area of the UK. In total, 55 fast-growing tech companies from across the UK have been named this year’s Regional Winners - 5 within each UK region. Previous years’ Rising Stars Regional Winners have included...
This thought leadership piece was provided by tech marketing experts Astley Media .
Astley Media are supporting the Tech South West StartUp Studio, a virtual accelerator for early stage tech companies in the South West.
Have you ever wondered about what it takes to build effective media relations? When people think about journalists and the media, they often conjure up...
FounderCatalyst is a supporting partner for the Tech South West StartUp Studio, a virtual accelerator for early stage tech companies in the South West.
Whether your business reaches its goals in 2 years or 10 years will probably come down to the availability of cash. At one end of the scale you can bootstrap, sweat the business for all it’s worth and insist everyone brings their own...
All new companies need funding of some sort to get started. So, where can an early-stage business get this support from?
The bank of mum and dad
The first port of call is often friends and family – they know you already and (hopefully) believe in your business. This can be a particularly helpful capital injection for early-stage founders who have no prior track record in business and...
Early stage tech companies in the South West need clearer signposting to the funding opportunities that are available to them in the region, a new report released today has revealed.
The recommendation is one of many laid out in the report, commissioned by Tech South West, that explores how to better support tech startups in the South West.
FinTech West has announced a partnership with TISAtech, via its website .
The arrangement is aimed at opening up business development opportunities for South West FinTechs to engage with established financial services organisations.
TISAtech is a global digital platform that connects FinTechs with financial services firms, predominately banks, insurers, retail platforms and...
SETsquared Bristol's free #Idea2Pitch workshop for tech startups is returning in-person at Engine Shed on 13th October 2021 as part of Bristol Technology Festival .
#Idea2Pitch is a chance for novice entrepreneurs to explore the viability of a new business idea or for early-stage companies to enhance and hone their skills before approaching investors.
A new 6-month pre-incubator programme has been launched in the South West to support the rapid generation of new quantum, engineering and scientific technology companies.
The QUEST programme will start in October 2021, run by the Quantum Technology Enterprise Centre (QTEC) in Bristol, winners of the People's Choice Award at the Tech South West Awards 2020.
One of the biggest tech startup campuses in Europe is set to be developed in Cheltenham, according to TechCrunch .
The South West city is already home to British spy headquarters GCHQ, large corporations such as IBM, Raytheon, Microsoft and BAE Systems as well as startups like Truststamp, Bamboo Technologies, Ripjar, Hub8 and CYNAM.
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As announced in the Spring 2021 Budget , a new £375m Future Fund: Breakthrough scheme has been launched to help support high growth, innovative and R&D intensive firms.
The scheme allows the government to co-invest with private investors to help scale-up...
