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After a decade transforming UK tech, Tech Nation announces it will cease operations and seek to transfer its assets, following termination of its core government grant funding hubs.ly/Q01zKxSn0 #WeAreTechNation #UKTech #scaleups

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Tech Nation looks for new home as UK Gov hands tech ecosystem contract to Barclays

After over ten years in operation, Tech Nation, the UK’s government-sanctioned ecosystem builder for UK tech startups and growth tech companies is to cease operations after losing its grant funding...

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Good job, Mike. The point about Barclays having a conflict of interest plus a means to acquire new tech – or to shut it down – is an excellent one. The decision is a scandal and I imagine other banks will, rightly, challenge it.

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