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This is a list of companies in London, England. London is the capital city of England and the United Kingdom. With an estimated 8,308,369 residents in 2012, London is the most populous region, urban zone and metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. [ 1 ]
Balderton Capital is a venture capital firm based in London, UK, that invests in early-stage, technology and internet startup companies in Europe. It is considered to be among the four-biggest venture capital firms in the English capital. [1] Founded in 2000 as Benchmark Capital Europe, Balderton Capital became fully independent in 2007.
This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
East London Tech City (also known as Tech City and Silicon Roundabout) is a technology cluster of high-tech companies located in East London, United Kingdom. [2] [3] [4] Its main area lies broadly between St Luke's and Hackney Road, [2] with an accelerator space for spinout companies at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Established in 1692, its headquarters is in London. Its parent company is NatWest Holdings which is owned by the NatWest Group. In 2018 its revenue was £681 million, with a net income of £268 million. Cove Energy plc — was an oil and gas exploration company that operated from 2009 to 2012. Its headquarters was in London.
This is a list of unicorn startup companies: In finance, a unicorn is a privately held startup company with a current valuation of US$1 billion or more. Notable lists of unicorn companies are maintained by The Wall Street Journal, [1] Fortune Magazine, [2] CNNMoney/CB Insights, [3] [4] TechCrunch, [5] PitchBook/Morningstar, [6] and Tech in Asia ...
Entrepreneur First was founded in 2011 by Matt Clifford and Alice Bentinck, who had worked as management consultants at McKinsey & Company since 2009. According to Clifford, the model was inspired by a McKinsey project to develop a technology cluster in East London, which would tap "talented graduates" to create startups to bolster the cluster.
At the same time, they saw the potential in taking active ownership of startup companies, particularly those involved in financial technology. [ 5 ] On September 18, 2014, Nova Founders Capital secured major funding through the Pacific Century Group , headed by Richard Li , the son of Hong Kong businessman Li Ka-shing . [ 1 ]