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UK tech sector leads Europe after Brexit

Open-access content Thursday 6th July 2017 — updated 5.50pm, Wednesday 29th April 2020

The UK attracted more venture capital investment to its technology sector since the referendum vote than Germany, France and the Netherlands combined.

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That is according to new data from London & Partners, which reveals British tech companies recorded £2.4bn of investment during that time. Read the full article on our Predictions site here

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