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We hosted a lively debate around the power and possibilities of big data
Medtech investing is tough - it's tough technically, regulatorily and commercially.
Our research has shown that growth is driven by a small minority of amibitous, innovative companies - exactly the type that have clustered in Silicon Roundabout.
This guest blog is written by Paul Vickery, venture partner for NESTA's Venture Capital Fund.
The new line-up of top 100 UK tech companies shows just how disruptive and exciting this market can be.
Two events that remind me that although we are a UK based fund, investing in UK technology, the markets that our businesses can address are global.
Last week I went to a couple of interesting events which highlighted some of the key questions facing the Venture industry and the broader issue of access to capital for high growth innovative businesses.
Find out why we have invested in a semiconductor company, and the criteria we use when assessing the market
Welcome to my new Investments blog. I'll be sharing insights with you about growth companies, early stage investments and the wider entrepreneurial and venture industry
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