UK tech startups confident of growth in spite of Brexit worries

A new survey of 100 business leaders in early stage, UK-based technology companies finds that 73 percent are confident or very confident they will increase their turnover in the coming 12 months. Although this is seven percent down on the previous quarter, 79 percent say they intend to hire more staff (up six percent) and 66 percent hope to raise investment (up seven percent) according to the latest Tech Tracker report from Studio Graphene. There are worries over the effects of a no-deal Brexit, however, and 73 percent think this could be bad for their businesses. Among other concerns the survey… [Continue Reading]