Study: London and SF have become Impact Tech hubs, with 280% increase in VC in 5 years

Study: London and SF have become Impact Tech hubs, with 280% increase in VC in 5 yearsNew research has found that San Francisco and London have become two of the world’s leading hubs for VC investment into tech solutions which address one or more of the 17 UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), more commonly referred to as 'Impact Tech'. Tech solutions for such pressing issues as the climate crisis and social inequality has seen a 280% increase in global VC investment from 2015 to 2020, while investment in this space more than doubled in both cities over the past five years. The report was put together by London & Partners and Dealroom as part of this week’s Silicon Valley Comes to the UK virtual event.




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