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As net zero goals loom large, climate founders need a fresh platform to innovate and scale their ventures. The UK is staking a claim to be that platform.

Known for its rich industrial and shipbuilding heritage, in recent years Newcastle-upon-Tyne on the North East coast of England has emerged as a hub for technology, creative industries, and academic excellence. This has made it an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and startups, especially in the energy and climate tech space, with Newcastle recently named as one of the best cities in Europe in 2023 for attracting foreign direct investment.

The UK holds the coveted title of Europe’s top startup hub. We spoke to six French startups who shared what they learned from setting up shop in the UK

As one third of the UK’s “golden triangle” – a cluster of innovation with Oxford and London – Cambridge has a long legacy as one of the UK’s most important cities in terms of education, innovation and trade.

Lord Dominic Johnson has spent his career starting and investing in tech businesses. Now, as Minister of State in the UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade, he’s looking to secure the UK’s status as a global tech leader

The UK remains the third biggest unicorn nest globally, after the US and China. So how are its new members and current crop navigating the current market?