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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Simon Hunt

London holds on to top spot for tech unicorns and founders

London has cemented its position as a global tech hub with more unicorns than any other city in Europe, a report has found, with signs many more innovative businesses are on the way. 

The UK now has 64 unicorns – companies worth more than $1 billion – about a quarter more than Germany and almost double the number in France, with the lion’s share based in London, according to data from venture capital firm Accel. 

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