News snapshots · 2020-04-21

UK Govt support for startups – News


Here’s how UK Govt is supporting startups.


UK government pledges £1bn to support startups – sifted.eu

Brent Hoberman, the cofounder of lastminute.com and one of the proponents of the government support package, said: “Entrepreneurs across the country will be delighted with the announcement that the Chancellor has launched this important source of support at this critical time. “The capital being made available under the Chancellor’s programme should also serve as a powerful catalyst to the unlocking of private support, which together will provide essential funding to worthy early stage companies to help them get through the current crisis.” Gerard Grech, chief executive of Tech Nation, said: “This is a bold and welcome intervention for the tech sector.

Link: UK government pledges £1bn to support startups
via sifted.eu

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