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A Community for Brits in Tech in the Bay Area & Beyond.

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Delighted to see some of ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง GBxers on Forbes 30u30 Europe list:
๐Ÿ”ฌCharlie Bullock, co-founder, Scan.com UK, the UK's largest diagnostic imaging platform, matching patients with scans
๐ŸŒŽMax Buchan, founder, Valarian Technologies ensures multinational orgs comms tools comply worldwide

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Some transatlantic pollination...

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง EdTech unicorn Multiverse ย has acquired US-based, Y Combinator alum and AI talent platform: Searchlight

This is Multiverse's second acquisition in the past year, as it looks to bolster its AI capabilities ๐Ÿš€

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GBxers gathered at the British Residence last night to hear the wisdom of VCs on the 'Future of Funding':
Kevin Hartz Susan Andrew Brackin Hannah Chelkowski & Jamie Quinn ๐Ÿš€

Thank you to our host Tammy Sandhu M.B.E., our moderator Charlie Walker, and to Silicon Valley Bank for supporting ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

GBxers gathered at the British Residence last night to hear the wisdom of VCs on the 'Future of Funding': @kevinhartz @susanwliu @brackin @hchelkowski & Jamie Quinn ๐Ÿš€ Thank you to our host @TammySandhu, our moderator @cchwalker, and to @SiliconVlyBank for supporting ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
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Congratulations to Husayn Kassai, Eamon Jubbawy, and Ruhul Amin on the acquisition of Onfido โ€“ the ID verification software โ€“ by Entrust

Onfidos exit signals the largest ever student-led company return on investment for University of Oxford

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

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Congratulations to Demis Hassabis, Co-founder and CEO of Googleโ€™s AIย subsidiary Google DeepMind, on being awarded a knighthood for services to artificial intelligence. ๐Ÿ‘๐ŸŽ–๏ธ

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๐Ÿ“ข Founders exploring an exit!

Taylor Wessing LLP have put together a handy M&A exit guide covering:
โžก๏ธ Preparing for sale
โžก๏ธ Understanding buyers
โžก๏ธ Tax strategy & wealth planning
โžก๏ธ Navigating the sales process

Read more:
taylorwessing.com/en/campaigns/uโ€ฆ

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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Congratulations to Alastair Paterson, Co-founder and CEO, Harmonic Security on being named as a Top 10 Finalist in the RSA Conference 2024 Innovation Sandbox contest ๐Ÿ‘

Harmonic Security is a data security platform which monitors and secures sensitive data in the age of

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Congratulations to Avion Gray and Samantha Rosenberg, co-founders of Belong on raising $3.8 million pre-seed.

Belong is a British wealth-building platform for millennials ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿš€

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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Barney Hussey-Yeo, Founder, Cleo has been busy talking on-screen with Kristen Scholer Cheddar ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ

They covered the money issues that people are facing right now, and how they can use AI (and Cleo!) to tackle them โœจ

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This week we've been reading Sriram Krishnan - sriramk.eth, general partner a16z crypto, thoughts on the UK tech scene in Sifted ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

'We believe the UK has the potential to be a real Web3 leader.' ๐Ÿš€

sifted.eu/articles/a16z-โ€ฆ

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Delighted to see some familiar faces in Tech Nation's , which launched this week at 10 Downing Street ๐Ÿ‘

The late-stage accelerator nurtures the UK's next unicorns ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿš€

technation.io/meet-the-futurโ€ฆ

Brent Hoberman Barney Hussey-Yeo Cleo Mathew Prior TrustedHousesitters

Delighted to see some familiar faces in @TechNation's #FutureFifty, which launched this week at 10 Downing Street ๐Ÿ‘ The late-stage accelerator nurtures the UK's next unicorns ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿš€ technation.io/meet-the-futurโ€ฆ @brenthoberman @Barney_H_Y @meetcleo @mathewprior @Housesitting
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Congratulations to Ben Camara, Founder KLIQ, on raising a $1.5m pre-seed round led byย Serena Ventures.

The London-based, Techstars 2022 startup enables creators to launch their own-branded, no-code apps ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿš€

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The UK Govย has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with ยฃ250m to deploy into female founders to combat startup funding gender disparity ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Led by Hannah Bernard OBE Barclays UK, small business minister Kevin Hollinrake MP and serial founder and investor Debbie Wosskow OBE ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘

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The UK Govย has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with ยฃ250m to deploy into female founders & combat startup funding gender disparity ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Led by Hannah Bernard OBE Barclays UK, small business minister Kevin Hollinrake MP and serial founder and investor Debbie Wosskow OBE ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿš€

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The UK Govย has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with ยฃ250m to deploy into female founders & combat startup funding gender disparity ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Led by Hannah Bernard OBE Barclays UK, small biz minister Kevin Hollinrake MP and serial founder and investor Debbie Wosskow OBE ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿš€

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The UK Govย has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with ยฃ250m to deploy into female founders to combat startup funding gender disparity ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Led by Hannah Bernard OBE Barclays UK, small business minister Kevin Hollinrake MP and serial founder and investor Debbie Wosskow OBE ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿš€

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If youโ€™re a high-skilled immigrant to America, an O-1 visa is your best visa option.

- no annual cap
- you can start your own company
- 15-day premium processing

Plymouth is releasing our free O-1 Visa Resource Guide, a comprehensive breakdown of each O-1 criteria, and

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Congratulations to Tristan Thomas, Josh Garnham, Hugo Cornejo, co-founders of Packfleet, on their $10m raise ๐Ÿ‘

The fully electric UK-based parcel courier was started in 2021 by three former Monzo employees ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

US-based VC firms General Catalyst and Voyager Ventures co-led the round ๐Ÿš€

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