London for tech

Genuine excitement over artificial intelligence

Investment in London’s AI sector is growing at incredible rates, with funds exceeding £200m in 2017, an increase of more than 50% year on year[1], and the UK government pledging £950m of support in their 2018 AI Sector Deal.[2] Most investors rank London as the best European location for AI talent and with this kind of heavy investment, it’s clear to see why.

Find out more about London's AI sector.

From basement to boardroom

London is the leading global hub for fintech[3], with more than half of the 2017 FinTech50 hottest fintech start-ups based in the city, including six of the top 10. With average early-stage start-up funding more than double the global average[4], there is no sign of a slowdown in new innovation.

Find out more about London's fintech sector.

Be in the know

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Grow in London

The top tips for growing your tech company in London.

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Success stories

Hear from tech companies that have set up in London.

Building the safest space online

The UK government is set to invest £1.9bn in its National Cyber Security Strategy (2016) over five years[5], and has already created the London Office For Rapid Cybersecurity Advancement (LORCA), funded by the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and supported by Lloyds Banking Group and the cyber accelerator programme Cylon.

Find out more about London's cyber sector.

A leading blockchain career hub

London is one of the leading blockchain hubs in the world, with £15m of VC funds invested in 2017 and overall investments tripling between Q3 2016 and Q2 2018 to $150m. There are more career opportunities in blockchain development in London than anywhere else, with 16% of the global share[6] and more projects than anywhere else in Europe.[7]

Find out more about London's blockchain sector.