September 17th 2019
by CQ
Tech Nation launch applications for their three most established and renowned growth programmes; Rising Stars, Upscale and Future Fifty. Whether you’re an early-stage business looking to boost your profile, or one of the UK’s fastest growing tech scaleups, Tech Nation have a programme for you.
Work OpportunitiesRISING STARS 2.0
[early-stage]
Funding: Seed to pre-Series A
Revenue: Annual revenues below £1.5m
Status: Able to demonstrate market traction
Rising Stars is the UK’s most exciting pitch competition for early-stage tech startups, designed to help take your business to the next level and boost the profile of your startup, coupled with introductions to the UK’s leading investors, tech influencers and corporates.
UPSCALE 5.0
[mid-stage]
Funding/Revenue: VC backed, having raised Series A OR annual revenues between £1.5m – £5m
Status: Growing at approx. 20% month-on-month
Upscale has been designed to help the UK’s most promising tech companies to accelerate their growth and unlock the key to scaling successfully. Companies will explore growth challenges with peers and benefit from sessions delivered by expert scale coaches that have been there, done that.
FUTURE FIFTY 8.0
[late-stage]
Funding/Revenue: Series B+ OR annual revenues over £5m
Status: Growing at approx. 50% year-on-year
Now in its 8th year, Future Fifty is the UK’s leading late-stage growth programme, designed to bring the UK’s most successful tech companies together, build a powerful and supportive network, and problem solve with peers.
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