Meet the Investors: Glasgow

In October 2024, techUK published its UK Tech SMEs: Driving Economic Growth and Innovation report, highlighting the importance of SMEs to the UK economy and the challenges they face in achieving their growth ambitions.
 
Meet the Investors: Glasgow will look to address one of the key challenges identified in the report – access to scale-up finance. Through keynotes addresses and a panel discussion, you will hear from a number of investors who work in and around the Glasgow area, and have the opportunity to ask them questions.
 
Event details
 
Date and Time: 17 June, 14.00 - 17.00
Cost: Free
Location: Glasgow
 
Why you should attend

• Hear about current investment trends and future opportunities
• Learn what investors are looking for when they are approached by businesses seeking investment
• Get tips on securing investment
• Connect with peers and investors during the allocated networking time

 Who should attend
 
If you are a tech SME looking to raise investment to scale your business, come along and hear from investors as they discuss the finance ecosystem in Glasgow and top tips for accessing scale-up finance. 

Barry McCulloch

Senior Manager, British Business Bank

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Panel discussion

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UK Tech SMEs: Driving Economic Growth and Innovation 

 

This report illustrates the critical impact of tech SMEs across the nations and regions. techUK has combined quantitative data from Beauhurst with interviews from tech SMEs to provide both the current macroeconomic picture of tech SMEs, but also the economic and social impact made by individual tech SMEs.

Click to read the report

 

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Barry McCulloch

Senior Manager, British Business Bank

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