Our Work

Economic Programmes

NESTA acts as a test bed for developing new ideas and showing how they can be scaled up to have national impact. The most dynamic economies have a range of institutions that help new growth businesses thrive. We look to partner with the most ambitious and effective solutions to add our expertise towards building these programmes whilst increasing our own insights in to how best to support and grow innovative businesses.


The vital 6 per cent

Vital 6 per cent report [original]How high-growth innovative businesses generate prosperity and jobs.

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Atlantic Drift

Atlantic Drift report thumbnail [original] Analyzing the performance gap between the US and UK venture capital funds.

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Chips with Everything

Semiconductors report thumb [original]Our analysis of the UK's vibrant semiconductor industry

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