News | Government | 5 Apr UK tech leaders call on government to act now to save startups Save our Startups campaign warns that many of the 30,000 startups in the UK could collapse.
News | Government | 3 Apr More like Covid-1984 As governments use more data-tracking technology to trace coronavirus infection, privacy-first projects are emerging in response.
Opinion | Government | 2 Apr What will it take to save the UK’s startups and scaleups? The UK government urgently needs to support startups and scaleups, to protect jobs now — and in the future.
News | Government | 25 Mar France pledges €4bn liquidity support to startups France is piling on measures to help startups through coronavirus. The latest announcement is a massive cash injection.
Analysis | Startup Life | 24 Mar Coronavirus: Which startups are winning and losing? Europe’s founders on how coronavirus has shaken their plans.
News | Government | 18 Mar Support measures for startups affected by coronavirus: the ultimate resource Government-backed resources for startups in Europe impacted by coronavirus, including grants, loans and other measures.
Analysis | Environment | 25 Feb Can tech for good be as profitable as plain old tech? European startups and investors are out to prove that profit and purpose can go hand-in-hand.
Opinion | Education | 18 Feb Why Europe is so far from its first edtech unicorn European governments and investors need to step up to fund the digital innovation that is desperately needed in the classroom.
Opinion | Policy | 29 Jan Ending the app trap: why (and how) we need to reform the gig economy The convenience of the on-demand economy for consumers must not be traded for the financial security and dignity of gig economy workers.
Interview | Regulation | 29 Jan Hey regulators: just let go Can regulation spur innovation? France’s telecoms watchdog is pushing for a new regulatory style to spawn a wave of “regtech” startups.
Interview | Corporate Innovation | 21 Jan Selling to businesses is hard, selling to the military is harder 1,200 startups come to defense giant Thales each year to tap otherwise inaccessible army contracts. In turn, their technology means faster, cheaper military innovation.
Opinion | Government | 16 Jan “Regulation is not a means to all ends,” EU tech companies tell Brussels An open letter from the European Tech Alliance (EUTA), which represents some of Europe’s largest technology companies, to the new EU Commission.
Opinion | Investment | 30 Dec The three things that changed the face of European tech The beginning of a new decade is a good time to reflect. And it’s clear that European tech is entering the 2020s in much better shape than it had started the 2010s.
Interview | Government | 9 Dec Inside La French Tech Government organisation French Tech Mission is leading the way in Europe with its support package for startups. But why does it bother — and is it working? Amy Lewin meets director Kat Borlongan to find out.
Opinion | Government | 13 Nov Government is just another sector waiting to be eaten by software Any organisation, even governments, can harness the power of entrepreneurs and technology to deliver higher quality at scale.
Interview | Government | 12 Nov David Cameron on regulating tech, criminal gangs and the Wild West internet Former British prime minister David Cameron speaks with Alexander de Carvalho from venture fund Public about the current digital agenda and the role policymakers should play in it.
