# UK

Alex Depledge departs UK treasury job, criticising 'sideshow' treatment of scaleups
News
October 25, 2026
Alex Depledge departs UK treasury job, criticising 'sideshow' treatment of scaleups
The government's entrepreneurship advisor said she will step down the day after the Budget
Martin Coulter
Jensen Huang wants Europe to dream bigger — with Nvidia’s help
Pro
Features
October 15, 2026
Jensen Huang wants Europe to dream bigger — with Nvidia’s help
Chip giant’s CEO talks Nscale, challenger Fractile and European stagnation
Maya Dharampal-Hornby
Nvidia unveils investments in five more UK startups
News
October 15, 2026
Nvidia unveils investments in five more UK startups
The US chip giant is backing British startups working on AI drug discovery, infrastructure and quantum computing
Martin Coulter
Nick Clegg on Europe, AI and big tech
Podcast
October 15, 2026
Nick Clegg on Europe, AI and big tech
Few people have seen tech policy from as many angles as Clegg
John Thornhill and Freya Pratty
‘Customers are happier if we provide the full suite’: Why startups are embracing all-in-one finance platforms
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October 15, 2026
‘Customers are happier if we provide the full suite’: Why startups are embracing all-in-one finance platforms
As accounting teams face a talent crunch and a rise in automation, demand for fully integrated financial platforms has never been higher
Sponsored by: Visma
Exclusive: British Business Bank puts £180m into six AI funds, including Evantic and EF
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Exclusive
October 15, 2026
Exclusive: British Business Bank puts £180m into six AI funds, including Evantic and EF
‘The British Business Bank understands growth-stage risk as we do,’ says Evantic’s Matt Miller
Freya Pratty
AI personal finance platform Matters raises $5m pre-seed
Pro
Exclusive
October 15, 2026
AI personal finance platform Matters raises $5m pre-seed
AI-enabled money management is taking off in European fintech
Damisola Sulaiman
Tandem Health tops Sifted’s ranking of 100 standout AI startups in Europe
News
October 15, 2026
Tandem Health tops Sifted’s ranking of 100 standout AI startups in Europe
The top AI challengers are a healthcare platform, an enterprise agent builder and an industrial automation firm
Éanna Kelly
AI is turning finance from reactive to proactive
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October 14, 2026
AI is turning finance from reactive to proactive
AI is most valuable when it gives people more confidence and the capacity to do the work they're best placed to do — applying judgement, understanding context and building relationships
Paid for and produced by: Intuit QuickBooks
What US Big Tech taught me about leading a startup — and what I had to unlearn
Opinion
October 14, 2026
What US Big Tech taught me about leading a startup — and what I had to unlearn
The best leaders know what to borrow from the behemoths and what to leave behind
Ben Chisell
UK’s first VC fund for refugee founders launches, backed by Atomico
News
October 14, 2026
UK’s first VC fund for refugee founders launches, backed by Atomico
The pilot fund is launching with an initial £300k, aiming to pave the way for a larger £10m vehicle
Martin Coulter
Is it illegal to train frontier AI in the UK?
Pro
Explainer
October 6, 2026
Is it illegal to train frontier AI in the UK?
Recent comments by AI minister Kanishka Narayan sparked confusion amid the country’s neolab boom
Martin Coulter
VCs push for US-style rules to cut cost of launching UK funds
News
September 28, 2026
VCs push for US-style rules to cut cost of launching UK funds
Atomico, Entrepreneurs First and Seedcamp among campaign’s signatories
Martin Coulter
UK Sovereign AI Fund in talks to back raise for drug discovery startup
News
September 18, 2026
UK Sovereign AI Fund in talks to back raise for drug discovery startup
Head of ventures Josephine Kant is reportedly set to join Potential Sciences’ board
Martin Coulter
AI agents are moving faster than Europe can regulate
Pro
Analysis
September 15, 2026
AI agents are moving faster than Europe can regulate
Rapid technological advances are stoking anxiety across the continent
Martin Coulter
UK fund managers battling to run £1bn Scale-up Fund, reports say
News
August 26, 2026
UK fund managers battling to run £1bn Scale-up Fund, reports say
M&G Investments and Schroders are said to be among those in contention
Martin Coulter
What Brexit got wrong — and right — for UK startups
Pro
Analysis
June 23, 2026
What Brexit got wrong — and right — for UK startups
British tech startups among the few bright spots
Martin Coulter

# UK

Alex Depledge departs UK treasury job, criticising 'sideshow' treatment of scaleups

Jensen Huang wants Europe to dream bigger — with Nvidia’s help

Nvidia unveils investments in five more UK startups

Nick Clegg on Europe, AI and big tech

‘Customers are happier if we provide the full suite’: Why startups are embracing all-in-one finance platforms

Exclusive: British Business Bank puts £180m into six AI funds, including Evantic and EF

AI personal finance platform Matters raises $5m pre-seed

Tandem Health tops Sifted’s ranking of 100 standout AI startups in Europe

AI is turning finance from reactive to proactive

What US Big Tech taught me about leading a startup — and what I had to unlearn

UK’s first VC fund for refugee founders launches, backed by Atomico

Is it illegal to train frontier AI in the UK?

VCs push for US-style rules to cut cost of launching UK funds

UK Sovereign AI Fund in talks to back raise for drug discovery startup

AI agents are moving faster than Europe can regulate

UK fund managers battling to run £1bn Scale-up Fund, reports say

What Brexit got wrong — and right — for UK startups