UK tech firm Sintela lands $200m US border security deal
Bristol-based Sintela secures $200m US border contract using fibre-optic sensing and AI to detect threats across land and sea borders. Read more: UK tech firm Sintela lands $200m US border…
March 2026
YouTube named world’s most influential brand as tech dominance grows
YouTube tops global influence rankings as tech giants dominate media impact, with AI brands rising and Elon Musk named most influential CEO. Read more: YouTube named world’s most influential brand…
WHOOP raises $575m at $10bn valuation to scale global health platform
WHOOP secures $575m in Series G funding at a $10.1bn valuation to expand its AI-powered personalised health platform globally. Read more: WHOOP raises $575m at $10bn valuation to scale global…
Innovate UK names winners of first Agentic AI pioneers prize
Innovate UK announces winners of its Agentic AI Pioneers Prize, awarding funding to startups advancing AI in life sciences, manufacturing and creative sectors. Read more: Innovate UK names winners of…
Maven exits AccessPay in private equity deal delivering 2.5x return
Maven exits Manchester fintech AccessPay in sale to Accel-KKR, delivering a 2.5x return and highlighting strength of the Northern fintech sector. Read more: Maven exits AccessPay in private equity deal…
British Business Bank backs Dexory with £8.5m to scale AI warehouse tech
The British Business Bank has invested £8.5m in Dexory to scale its AI-powered warehouse intelligence platform and global logistics operations. Read more: British Business Bank backs Dexory with £8.5m to…
Fuel price crisis risks pushing small firms to brink as pressure mounts on chancellor
Rising fuel prices risk pushing UK small businesses to collapse, with campaigners urging Rachel Reeves to cut fuel duty and reform pricing. Read more: Fuel price crisis risks pushing small…
Car finance redress bill cut by £2bn as VCA unveils final compensation scheme
The FCA has reduced the car finance compensation bill to £7.5bn, while increasing average payouts, as lenders and consumers weigh potential legal challenges. Read more: Car finance redress bill cut…
Iran war drives up costs and disrupts supply for London’s food markets
London food suppliers face rising costs and disrupted imports as the Iran war drives up fuel prices and strains global supply chains. Read more: Iran war drives up costs and…
Ineos losses widen to $593m as Ratcliffe halts dividend amid energy turmoil
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos reports $593m loss and skips dividend as energy volatility and Middle East tensions drive up costs and risks. Read more: Ineos losses widen to $593m as…