Leon Ifayemi, co-founder of PropTech startup SPCE, which was shortlisted for UKTN’s Elevator Pitch LIVE 2017 and has so far raised more than £280,000 in funding, shares his top advice to help fellow tech entrepreneurs decide on a suitable funding route for their business.
The UK is always happy to boast that London is the ‘digital capital of Europe’, but beyond being the kind of hyperbole one would expect from the government, it is hard to dispute the claim.
London’s vibrant community of tech startups is driving exciting new innovations across a range of different industries, taking advantage of the city’s extensive business networks and a substantial talent pool of skilled workers.
Moreover, by leveraging its status as a leading financial hub, London has also become renowned for its alternative finance sector. And this has certainly spread to the UK as a whole, which is why there are fast-growing businesses emerging in pockets across the country....