Welcome to your round up of some of the past week’s most interesting surveys, statistics and reports relevant to those involved in the UK tech industry.
This week, we have statistics relating to FinTech investment, CFOs aspiring to CEO roles, and cybersecurity within the NHS.
Read on for all this and more.
FinTech Investment
Innovate Finance announced that global VC investment in FinTech for H1 2016 was up 148% in relation to the same period in 2015.
The same research showed that UK VC FinTech investment had slowed 33% year-on-year for the same period in 2015.
Lawrence Wintermeyer, CEO of Innovate Finance, commented: “Since the Brexit vote, there are few visible signs that FinTech investment has slowed with Innfin member deals including: Crowdcube $9.1M, Meniga $8.2m, TransferGo $3.3M, Moneybox $1.8M, Huddlestock $1.9M, CreditKudos $.9M, RiskSave $.2M, and Onfido (undisclosed).”...