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New approach to globalising UK tech companies
Slicethepie and Kerrang! Radio partnership first for UK
UK mobile software start-up to power world's first augmented reality travel guides
Intamac Systems closes £2m funding round
ENTREPRENEUR - Polly Gowers, CEO of Everyclick
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From Dragons' Den to the 100 Club - Warren Cole's first London gig
Internet connected TVs - the next big marketing play?
Technology Strategy Board to invest £6.5m in SME feasibility studies
Mobile games hot sector for venture capital
Avanta to help commercial occupiers reduce rent burden
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Photos from Politics Not As Usual
First major record label signing from Slicethepie platform
Women Unlimited conference on International Women's Day
Time-saving tips for busy entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur - Mark Murphy, etv media group
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Final speaker line-up for Entrepreneur Country forum announced
Monitise starts 2010 on a high note
Investment Outlook for 2010 - by Roger Camrass, WIPRO
Entrepreneur - Lynda Scott-Tomlin, Lantrade Global Supplies
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Barclays joins us in Entrepreneur Country
Intamac and D-Link to unveil 'connected home' solutions
The Independent leads the way with iome's Plotstar
Entrepreneur - Simon Brickles, CEO of PLUS Markets
Leveraging Social Networks For Your Business - Penny Power
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ETF invests €12m in sustainable wood technology
Britons prefer DIY banking
Real Life open beta - try your hand at trading
Rob Hersov exemplifies 'entrepreneurs backing entrepreneurs' model
Building attraction and being a magnet - Penny Power
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Entrepreneur Country: Politics Not As Usual - you're invited!
Confused.com founder wins Entrepreneur of the Year
Swindon goes digital
A case for Renewal of Employee Engagment - Jeff Wellstead
Contribution Currency - Penny Power
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3D web moves a step closer
50p tax reminiscent of 1970s - in a bad way
Penny Power's new book serialised on Entrepreneur Country
Enrich Social Productions secures £2.1m investment
StrategyEye launches intelligence platform
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In this special edition of News, Views and Issues, we're showcasing the highlights of Innovate '09: for Growth, the Technology Strategy Board's annual conference and exhibition held this month in London.
The event, which attracted in excess of 1200 delegates, addressed all aspects of technology innovation, with special focus on the commercial exploitation of a low carbon economy, energy generation and supply, the digital economy and life sciences of the future.
Video highlights from the day include a keynote addess from Rt Hon Lord Mandelson, Q&A with Lord Sugar, interviews with innovators and more. Enjoy!
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Tom Stewart recalls words of wisdom from M&A legend
Public sector support for financial services innovation
Squeeze more value out of your business
Spotify teams up with 3 UK
Interview with WGSN founder Marc Worth
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Slicethepie partners with Backstreet to provide music merchandise
3 UK and T-Mobile to offer mobile banking services
Interview with Allyson Reed, Director of Strategy and Communications at the Technology Strategy Board, a significant early-stage investor
Avanta launches shared-office solution for small businesses
Local vouchers direct to mobile prove popular
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The Good Entrepreneur selects top three eco-business concepts
Shareholder and partnership agreements
Medikidz launches human body virtual world
Enterprise education gets boost from Nasstar
Interview with Victoria Lennox, founder of the National Consortium of University Entrepreneurs
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This fortnight's issue is a little different - we're commemorating the 10th anniversary of First Tuesday going global.
We asked a selection of City Leaders from around the globe to reflect on what First Tuesday meant to them, how it helped foster a spirit of entrepreneurship in their worlds and how far we've travelled towards becoming an 'Entrepreneur Country'. Below are excerpts of their contributions, which are published in full on Entrepreneur Country.
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Monitise takes full ownership of Monilink
Chinese billionaire buys into Spotify
Nasstar puts Microsoft Office on the iPhone
Get a free guide to VCT and EIS tax incentives
Sara Murray and Anthony Lilley to speak at Innovate conference
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Tom Stewart takes aim at ad-based revenue models and the 'Long Tail' hypothesis
Start-up starts consolidation of online property titles
Israel-based SaaS firm closed $5m financing round
Innovate for Growth Conference announced
Location-based feature proves popular on social networking site
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SpinVox fights back
Exit strategies - new research yields surprising results
SPARK to return £8.2m to investors
Free office space in London - be quick!
$15m new funding for Ning
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Photographs from Entrepreneur Country Forum
Cloud-based start-up secures strategic partnership with Netsuite
Entrepreneurs have crucial role to play in economic recovery
Virtual world closes €4.5m funding round
Free office space for Entrepreneur Country members
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Entrepreneur Country welcomes 250 at our bi-annual forum in London
Monitise and Visa Inc announce strategic partnership
13 new countries covered and 3 industry gongs for SpinVox
NearGlobal funding round closed with WSGN.com founder
New £150m fund of funds for VC-backed tech start-ups
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Technology Strategy Board drives innovation in Digital Britain
Leading firms become founding partners of Entrepreneur Country
Crowdfinancing - an alternative to venture capital?
School for Startups teaches small businesses how to succeed
New innovation in voice give glimpse of future
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Online lending service secures £22m investment
Sony to join music video joint venture
Entrepreneur education to take the stage at WEF summits
Competition heats up in online search
Reboot Britain - can technology save the economy?
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Your opinion counts! - let us know what you think on the state of entrepreneurship in the UK
Google introduces Wave platform
Monitise signs up 100,000 customers in a month
New platform for recruiting entrepreneurial interns launched
Chinese firm has deep pockets for M&A
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Dragon's Den investment hits Entrepreneur Country
Nettwerk to employ 'Digital Product Factory'
Facebook valuation at $10bn following Russian investment
Stream reshaping the internet
Bringing accountability to politics
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BBC tech chief wants to charge for iPlayer
Palm Pre to challenge iPhone
Amadeus and Northzone invest €16m in eye-tracking tech company
Women entrepreneurs bring home the bacon
Digital music company turns in star performance
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SpinVox service hits Apple's App Store
Microsoft raises £3.75bn in landmark bond issue
Credit Suisse keeps investors happy
Skype entrepreneurs jump the fence
PLUS market on up curve
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Blackberry Curve is number one
IBM acquisition to make businesses smarter
Hulu signs Disney deal
Top Google exec to speak at SOMESSO
Top football talent found via mobile
Urbanspoon cherry-picked by IAC
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Good Data raises $2.5m
Spinvox expands Asia Pacific operations
QlikTech scoops award
Huge growth for social media marketing predicted
Revealed: The 500gb storage disc
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Mandelson launches hi-tech commitment
AQA 63336 launch micro-publishing mobile service
Oracle splashes out $7.4bn on Sun
3i funds on bid alert
Butler makes return to search engine
Apple top consumer poll
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Green technology jobs at risk
VC capital at six year low in US
Phorm incurs EU wrath
India tech sector back on track
Twitter defeats worm
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Qire helps water group recover £3m
Social media experts gather in London at SOMESSO
Tixdaq snaps up Sportingo
IBM goes cool on Sun deal
Google continues to Twitter on about deal
US hit by largest high-tech job cuts in seven years
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SpinVox and Fredericks Foundation scoop EBLA awards
Google bring free music to China
Skype launches iPhone app
Dark clouds gather over IBM plan
Hi-tech merger values fall 20% in Israel
Fujitsu serves up trouble for rivals
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Red Herring 100 finalists revealed
Save with BView
Merck launches venture capital fund
Facebook founder set to help new tech start-ups
3i executive launches his own tech fund
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Index shows the colour of its money
Into Africa
Bebo joins Slicethepie revolution
Sun Microsystems launches new open source platform
Cydia poses threat to iPhone
Ask the Expert - ebizlaw
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SME’s to power UK through recession
Intel Capital seeks opportunities in Gulf
Netscape founder set to form VC firm
Universal Classics and Jazz make artists available to brands
Silicon Valley attracts green greenbacks
CeBIT exhibition hit by downturn
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Twitter reaches its $35m Benchmark
Tech firms in pass round £1bn begging bowl
Irish tech firms achieve funding record in 2008
Mobile banking study launched
Slicethepie secures £1m funding
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