Patience as a virtue – Report finds Patient Capital initiative has boosted UK tech development

Catherine Lewis la Torre, CEO of British Patient Capital British patient capital “If you’re a US company, you go through the same number of funding rounds as your UK counterpart, but you’ll raise X times more,” says Catherine Lewis la Torre, CEO of British Patient Capital. This yawning gap between funding available to UK and … Read more

Taking the Wing? Barclay Bank’s Eagle Labs lands £12.9m to grow UK tech ecosystem

Hannah Bernard, Head of Business Banking at Barclays Barclays Things move relatively quickly. At the end of January – as covered in my last blog – the UK’s Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) announced that £12.9m of government funding would go to Barclays Eagle Labs in a move aimed at accelerating the growth … Read more