*NEW RESEARCH* VC tech investment boom continues in Q3

Q3 2021 marked another strong quarter for VC investment into tech companies in the UK and Ireland, according to data from Corporate Finance firm Ascendant. Despite volume and aggregate value of investment dipping slightly below the record highs set in Q2, the 326 deals in Q3 2021 nonetheless represented a significant 35% uptick on the Q3 2020 figure of 241, whilst the aggregate value of £6.1bn in Q3 2021 is a phenomenal 230% increase on the £1.85bn invested a year previously.

The latest edition of IndustryViews Venture Capital has more detail, along with commentary on selected UK tech venture funding deals.

Posted by Tania Wilson at '08:00' - Tagged: funding   startup