The world is in a shambles, but tech is doing better than ever. Startup have gone remote, but how long will it last? Is the new age of deep tech a zero-sum game? Are we seeing the rise of the tier two tech hub? And how can data be used to scale an ecosystem in uncertain times? This week’s event on building tech ecosystems in a distributed world tackled all…
As millions of classrooms moved online, Edtech moved into the spotlight in 2020. Prepared for LocalGlobe and Latitude’s December Future of Education event, we took a look at the Edtech…
Introducing the EIT Health startup database – a European healthtech community
20 January, 2021
We’re pleased to launch the EIT Health startup database. The new open-access platform is dedicated to tracking EIT Health supported startups. EIT Health provides acceleration support, grant…
2020 was a record year for VC funding into Europe’s tech sector, and London was at the heart of that growth. An internationally-overlooked cluster of startups near a…
Record UK VC funding tops $15B for the first time in 2020
29 December, 2020
As 2020 draws to a close, we’ve put together our annual review of UK tech capital flows with Tech Nation and the Digital Economy Council. Remarkably UK startups and scaleups have raised more investment in 2020 than in any previous year. VC investment topped $15B for the first time, ahead of $14.8B raised in 2019. The venture capital investment in UK companies was helped significantly by a series of mega-rounds…
New on Dealroom: 1.2M+ startups, tech stack data, takeover search page and round standardization
15 December, 2020
Christmas came early for many of the Dealroom users. The product team has brought amongst other things this month, tech stack into the platform – a request that…
Industrial tech insiders: the next big opportunities in industrial innovation
10 December, 2020
Industrial Tech is on a rapid growth trajectory, but is it still an underfunded opportunity and what are the emerging trends? Our recent report, in partnership with…
More new features: save job searches, innovations and personalised dashboard
13 November, 2020
We know it’s not been long since our last product update, but we’ve got more exciting new features. Also, the themes tab, where you can easily find industries,…
European VC funding at near record in Q3 2020, and VCs have more money than ever
10 November, 2020
After an easing in venture activity in H1 2020, European funding is back at near record levels in Q3. European startups and scaleups raised €10.5B in Q3 2020,…
