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

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Delighted to see some of πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ GBxers on Forbes 30u30 Europe list:
πŸ”¬Charlie Bullock, co-founder, Scan.com UK, the UK's largest diagnostic imaging platform, matching patients with scans
🌎Max Buchan, founder, Valarian Technologies ensures multinational orgs comms tools comply worldwide

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Some transatlantic pollination...

πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ EdTech unicorn Multiverse Β 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 πŸš€

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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 πŸš€

Thank you to our host Tammy Sandhu M.B.E., our moderator Charlie Walker, and to Silicon Valley Bank for supporting πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

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 πŸš€ Thank you to our host @TammySandhu, our moderator @cchwalker, and to @SiliconVlyBank for supporting πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
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Congratulations to Husayn Kassai, Eamon Jubbawy, and Ruhul Amin on the acquisition of Onfido – the ID verification software – by Entrust

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

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Congratulations to Demis Hassabis, Co-founder and CEO of Google’s AIΒ subsidiary Google DeepMind, on being awarded a knighthood for services to artificial intelligence. πŸ‘πŸŽ–οΈ

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πŸ“’ Founders exploring an exit!

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

Read more:
taylorwessing.com/en/campaigns/u…

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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ 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 πŸ‘

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 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸš€

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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Barney Hussey-Yeo, Founder, Cleo has been busy talking on-screen with Kristen Scholer Cheddar πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

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

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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 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

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

sifted.eu/articles/a16z-…

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

The late-stage accelerator nurtures the UK's next unicorns πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸš€

technation.io/meet-the-futur…

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 πŸ‘ The late-stage accelerator nurtures the UK's next unicorns πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸš€ technation.io/meet-the-futur… @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 byΒ Serena Ventures.

The London-based, Techstars 2022 startup enables creators to launch their own-branded, no-code apps πŸ‘πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§πŸš€

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The UK GovΒ has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with Β£250m to deploy into female founders to combat startup funding gender disparity πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

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

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The UK GovΒ has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with Β£250m to deploy into female founders & combat startup funding gender disparity πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

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

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The UK GovΒ has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with Β£250m to deploy into female founders & combat startup funding gender disparity πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

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

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The UK GovΒ has launched a new Invest in Women taskforce with Β£250m to deploy into female founders to combat startup funding gender disparity πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

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

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If you’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 πŸ‘

The fully electric UK-based parcel courier was started in 2021 by three former Monzo employees πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

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

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