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London & Partners join with RCA to launch ground-breaking Open Innovation Fellowship

15 September 2020

London & Partners and Royal College of Art announce new Open Innovation Fellowship, bringing together a community of senior innovation leaders 
  • London and Partners
Mayor of London’s international business programme teams up with Globalization Partners to support scaleups

10 September 2020

London & Partners' Mayor's International Business Programme announces new partnership with Globalization Partners 
  • Business
London leads European EdTech revolution

06 September 2020

• New report highlights London as top European city for EdTech as coronavirus accelerates online learning and development
• UK capital only European city in global top 10 for VC investment with $630m invested since 2014
• London’s EdTech ecosystem has estimated value of $3.4bn
• Global EdTech VC investment on track to grow by 15% this year to $7.6bn
  • Business
Technology and the ‘New Normal’: London showcases how tech will help us navigate our fast evolving world

01 September 2020

• London Tech Week, Europe’s most influential technology festival, runs from Sep 1st-11th
• A fully virtual and globally accessible event, it will cover the whole tech ecosystem, focusing on health, education, business transformation, the future of work, diversity and inclusion
• Key speakers include former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, the Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP the Secretary of State for Health, Digital Secretary Oliver Dowden and Dr Indra Joshi Director of AI at NHSX
Because I’m a Londoner – Spirit of London Shines Through As London Businesses Come Together To Support City’s Recovery

30 August 2020

The Because I’m a Londoner campaign run by London & Partners (the trade, investment and promotion agency for London) continues to support London’s vital culture, retail, leisure and hospitality sectors to thrive after coronavirus 
Because I’m a Londoner - Photo Comp Winners Announced

30 August 2020

The winners of the Visit London - London’s official city guide - ‘Because I’m A Londoner’ Photography Contest are today (Monday 31 August) announced as:
‘Because I’m a Londoner’ Photo Competition Launched With Focus On London’s New Normal

02 July 2020

High-res images: Available to download here: DropBox
Visit London have teamed up with Photocrowd and the Museum of London, to offer Londoners a chance to showcase the best of their local area and the people and places of London, as restrictions begin to ease and the capital emerges from lockdown. Entrants do not need to be professional photographers to join the contest, just have a phone or camera at the ready.
  • Business
London named one of the world’s leading startup ecosystems

25 June 2020

• London and New York come in joint second while Silicon Valley takes the top spot according to latest data from Startup Genome
• London jumps from eighth to second place in eight years and tops list for funding success, connectedness and quality and access to talent
  • London and Partners
Mayor of London’s international business programme joins forces with Microsoft to support London-based scaleups

24 June 2020

Microsoft and the Mayor's International Business Programme announce partnership