Since we restarted last year, Techcelerate continues to evolve and refine our value proposition. Everything we do is done with the sole aim of helping Tech Companies succeed. Everything else is secondary. Additionally, we want to help others in our ecosystem from Partners to Investors achieve their own growth objectives. We are currently […]
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Since I moved back to Sci-Tech Daresbury, both Paul Treloar and John Leake have been instrumental in getting me to think about Liverpool’s tech ecosystem. As a result, I hosted our first Techcelerate Coffees Liverpool at Leaf at Bold Street, which was attended by 22 folks with 3 no show. This was our 25th Techcelerate […]
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Every year, GP Bullhound runs an event titled “Titans of Tech”. Yesterday, it was the opportunity for Manchester to learn about the past performance of the largest European tech companies and learn about future unicorns. When the research report came out in June 2019, I blogged about it. But yesterday was our chance to listen […]
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GP Bullhound recently published the Titans of Tech Report, which compares the UK against Europe. A few years ago, it was a big deal to build a $1bn company. It still is. However, there are companies now looking to break the $50bn valuation in Europe. The UK continues to lead Europe […]
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On 13th June, Heard Network and Techcelerate Member Tontio delivered investor pitches for peer review at Techcelerate Coffees Manchester #TCMCR held at Crowe. Paul Austin (Heard Network) and David Smith (Tontio) Tontio: Founder and CEO: David Smith Making repair simple by providing the information, parts and tools required to carry out […]
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Techcelerate is supporting a workshop organised by August Equity, Sunfish Advisory and Invictus Strategy Associates from London on 9th July 2019 in Manchester. The event will focus on how to build a more valuable technology business, bring in the right investors, develop your organic growth capabilities, undertake M&A and achieve a successful exit in the […]
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Students of University of Manchester rocked Manchester last night at Manchester Science Park’s Bright Building when they presented 14 startups that have gone through AccelerateME, the accelerator programme for student startups in Manchester. The calibre was high and some of their progress is outstanding. AccelerateMe has been running the accelerator programme for 5 years […]
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On 30th May 2019, we ran two workshops back to back focusing on Idea to Product Launch and Startup Financials. The first workshop on Idea to Product Success (much better title than Product Launch) was run by Manoj Ranaweera with assistance from Alexandra Morris, and attended by the Founders of Holm Care, Tontio, Flight Patrol, […]
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We’ve all heard about R&D Tax Credits. But how many of us (in this instance I am wearing the hat of UnifiedVU) have actually claimed it? When you speak to most accountants or R&D Tax Credit experts, they make it sounds almost as your innovation isn’t innovative enough to claim. Secondly, if your potential claim […]
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yboo recently became a Member of Techcelerate, and I had the pleasure to catch up with their Founder and CEO, Martyn Gould. Who are you? I’m Martyn Gould and I’m the Founder and CEO of yboo. I’m a genuine Founder in that myself and my Co-Founder (Paul Doyle) bootstrapped yboo and got a product to […]
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