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Google backs UK start-ups with seven-storey Campus

...details soon of its London-based Campus project, which will support local technology start-ups and stimulate the online growth of UK businesses. Matt Brittin... Read more

13 March, 2012
Solar tech start-ups ready glowing future

Solar tech start-ups ready glowing future

...The dozens of solar technology start-ups in the US are taking different routes to bringing their... Read more

30 December, 2010 by Martin LaMonica

Tech City costs government £4m

...initiative, a government-backed project that aims to spur the success of technology start-ups in East London. The Tech City initiative's budget for... Read more

20 March, 2012

Telefonica to put Europe at heart of tech innovation

...open to entrepreneurs of all ages and is aimed at early-stage technology start-ups. Selected projects will spend around six months based at the... Read more

7 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

'Catapult' centre to give digital boost to businesses

...for growth. For instance, a few years ago, there were just 15 technology start-ups around Old Street and Shoreditch — now there are hundreds... Read more

26 January, 2012

Cornell University nabs NYC tech campus

...and conducting research, the campus will also have spaces to help incubate technology start-ups to give them guidance as they grow. The campus will... Read more

20 December, 2011

Reid calls for government to recruit hackers

The civil service should recognise that free-thinkers make good cybersecurity employees, and governments need to recognise the inherently subversive nature of the internet, according to Lord Reid of Cardowan Read more

29 June, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Google blows $100m on wind farm

...in renewable energy, either directly in projects or by betting on green-technology start-ups, to earn a return on its money and help expand... Read more

19 April, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

Remembering Maurice Wilkes, pioneer of UK computing

...Cambridge Computer Lab, which led to "silicon fen" becoming a hotbed for technology start-ups, somewhat like Stanford University and Silicon Valley, though on a... Read more

2 December, 2010

Tech VCs toughen up on funding terms

Venture capitalists are imposing stricter conditions on the start-ups they fund in order to prevent their reduced funds from shrinking further Read more

18 March, 2002 by John Borland and Troy Wolverton

Hermann Hauser plans VC for Euro hi-tech start-ups

...hoping to bridge the gap between the European and US approach to technology start-ups, according to a report in this morning's Wall Street... Read more

5 June, 1997 by Martin Veitch

Skype founders raise £110m for European start-ups

...economic climate. There is also the issue of the poor record of technology start-ups in the UK, according to Bart Clarysse, professor of entrepreneurship... Read more

23 March, 2010 by Richard Thurston

Huddle.net launches on XING business social network

...of late (they were recently ranked as one of the 50 global technology start-ups to watch by BusinessWeek), Huddle.net says that it developed... Read more

22 July, 2009

Good news for British high-tech startups

...the doom and gloom in the markets, investment in new British high technology start-ups has been soldiering on pretty much as usual. He says... Read more

21 November, 2008
Will start-ups outshine tech giants in 2008?

Will start-ups outshine tech giants in 2008?

...again and again. With that in mind, here are some predictions for technology start-ups and big technology companies in 2008. In 2008, tech start... Read more

8 January, 2008 by Jason Hiner

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