The UK has been voted as the third best tech market in the world, according to new research.
Only China and the US sit ahead of the UK, in terms of being the most promising markets for innovation, disruption and technological breakthroughs that have global impact.
The results were published as part of KPMG’s 2018 Global Technology Innovation Report, which surveyed approximately 800 technology industry leaders across the globe for their opinion, and around a fifth (19%) of them named the UK as the third top market, behind China at 26%, and the US at 39%, which was ranked number one for the second year in a row.
Commenting on the results, Tudor Aw, head of technology at KPMG in the UK, said: “The UK tech sector continues to go from strength to strength, with robust performance by mature tech companies and spectacular investment by VCs in emerging UK tech firms. Innovation from the UK technology industries continue to drive economic value and this year’s survey underscores that point....