Intro to Tech City. www.techcitytours.com The London tech startup scene has grown rapidly over the past few years and it can be a bit daunting for newcomers. Each month we take a tour of Tech City's hottest startups, meet the key players and help you find the best workspaces and events. You also find out about all the support available in London's Tech City. This presentation is one of the slides which we present on our tours that allow you to learn more about the background of tech city and everything you need to know about the current London tech startup scene to help you integrate seemlessly. Make the most of tech city, join us on a tour today! www.techcitytours.com

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Welcome to Tech City

2. WHERE IS TECH CITY?
The largest cluster of tech startups resides around Old Street and Shoreditch
Source: Duedil

4. WHO’S HERE?
FINANCE & PRODUCTIVITY
TRAVEL & FASHION

5. Tech City UK (2010 to support growth of cluster)
Digital Business Academy (Free online courses)
Startup loans (£150m+)
SEIS/EIS tax relief
R&D Tax credits
Exceptional Talent Visa
UK -Tech Nation
GOVERNMENT

6. CO-WORKING SPACES

7. INCUBATORS/ACCELERATORS

8. FUNDING

9. SUPPORT SERVICES

10. Free course
Teaching young women the basics of web dev and tech startups
Started by Alice Bentinck co-founder at EF
SUPPORT SERVICES (CODEFIRST: GIRLS)

11. COMMUNITY / EVENTS

12. WHO’S WHO? INFLUENCERS TO FOLLOW
Gerard Grech
Tech City UK
@gerardgrech
Elizabeth Varley
CEO - TechHub
@evarley
Joe Scarboro
3Beards
@JoeScarboro
Rohan Silva
SecondHome
@rohan__silva
EzeVidra
Google Ventures
@ediggs
Kathryn Parsons
Decoded
@KathrynParsons
Mike Butcher
Editor at TechCrunch
@mikebutcher
Micheal Acton Smith
Mind Candy
@acton

13. NEWS / RESOURCES

14. BROUGHT TO YOU BY…

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