US EditionLondon’s Startup Ecosystem Sees Major Leap in Global Rankings
- In 2025, HSBC UK reported that nearly one-third of entrepreneurs in London do not have sufficient resources and support to successfully launch their startups, raising concerns about the level of assistance available to new businesses.
- Research involving 1,000 entrepreneurs across the UK reveals that 35% require assistance with marketing and branding, while 32% need support in technology and innovation.
- To fill these gaps, HSBC UK introduced the Small Business Growth Programme, collaborating alongside partners including Microsoft, UpSkill Universe, and WIRED to provide complimentary tools and educational webinars.
- Tom Wood, HSBC UK's Head of Business Banking, highlighted concerns that a significant number of entrepreneurs feel unsure about their prospects because they lack adequate support.
- There are calls for more transparent and consistent regulations, with a new government strategy focused on financial services growth and competitiveness expected in July to enhance the startup ecosystem in the UK.
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London’s Startup Ecosystem Sees Major Leap in Global Rankings
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