Grow London

Grow London

International Trade and Development

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About us

London is one of the best places to scale a business – with access to the best talent, funding, customers, and networks. Our new service leverages London’s unique offer by bringing together the best corporates, investors, and entrepreneurs to support the next generation of London companies. • Grow London, delivered by London & Partners, includes programmes for ambitious London start-ups, an export programme for scale-ups looking to grow overseas and a ground-breaking Innovation Fellowship programme. Additional support for international businesses looking to expand into London will be available by leveraging London & Partners overseas offices in the US, Europe, India, and China. • We offer free, bespoke services to help companies of all stages in high growth sectors such as fintech and sustainability to set up and grow in the capital and beyond. Over the years, we’ve supported the growth of over 2,500 companies, empowered 100+ corporate innovators and helped over 2,200 companies set up and thrive in London.

Website
https://bit.ly/GrowLondonMore
Industry
International Trade and Development
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
London
Type
Government Agency

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Employees at Grow London

Updates

  • The final Grow London Global trade mission of 2024: Completed! ✅ We wrapped up the trade mission calendar in Mumbai & Bangalore, bringing 12 Grow London Global fintech and enterprise companies led by Janet Coyle CBE, and our Innovation Fellow Jonathan Munday from Coutts, to India, to make fresh new connections and gain new insight into the Indian market. We got totally immersed in the Indian business community on the mission, and learnt exactly why India-UK is named the ‘living bridge’ 🤝 Our London delegates impeccably represented the wealth of talent, opportunity and innovation in the UK, whilst our programme in India showcased exactly why so many British companies set up in the country, in a week of roundtables, receptions, behind-the-scenes tours and more 💫 Here’s to many more Grow London Global trade missions in 2025. We can’t wait to get back out there! 🚀 Meet the Grow London Global companies who joined our fintech & enterprise trade mission to India: ⚡ AutogenAIBuilder.aiCarbon ResponsibleDIGISEQ LimitedEkkoFondyMergeTai AlegbeShojinThe Acuity MethodTradingViewVelexa If you’d like to join one of our trade missions next year, then register your interest for Grow London Global today. Applications close on December 31 for Cohort 6 of our free international trade programme, so don’t miss your chance to grow with us in 2025 👉 https://bit.ly/4eNC4cE

  • Say hello to Quantum Dice 👋 Quantum Dice is a venture-backed quantum technology and photonics developer, a spinout from Oxford University’s world-renowned quantum optics laboratory. They harness the fundamental quantum properties of light to enable secure encryption 💡 George Dunlop, Director of Partnerships at Quantum Dice, spoke to us about how London is setting the global standard for cybersecurity excellence, with its unique ecosystem driving ground-breaking advancements in technology. London is Europe’s premier cyber cluster and home to one of the world’s most digitised populations, with tech hubs and clusters creating an environment that fosters connection and innovation, and allows companies to stay abreast of best practices in technology 👩💻 Reach out to our team of specialists to find out how we can support you in your business growth in Fintech and Cyber 👉 https://lnkd.in/d_xzXuNz

  • Did you know that London-based AI companies secured over £8bn in venture capital investments between 2021 and 2024?📈 🎯 This remarkable milestone cements London’s position as a global leader in innovation, technology and talent, making it the ideal place for international businesses to invest and grow.  London stands out as: ✔️ A hub for innovation thanks to its unique combination of world-class universities ✔️ A dynamic tech ecosystem;  ✔️ Forward-thinking government policies that champion growth. Ganapathy Sankarabaaham, CEO of Varaj Global, highlights London’s transformative potential, stating, "AI adoption in London is one of the best things to happen." 📽️ Watch the video to uncover more insights and visit our website to see how London’s AI research centres, exceptional talent pool and groundbreaking innovations can help to shape the future of your business👉 https://bit.ly/4foOZTw #LondonAI

  • 📞📞📞... Hello? It's Grow London Global here! Our international trade programme launches its sixth cohort in February, and we want you to be part of it 👀 If your high-growth company has a London base, 10+ employees, and a turnover/investment of £1m+, then what are you waiting for? Gain FREE access to our programme, trade missions, events, introductions and more, as we help you to scale your company oversees, supported by Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan 🚀 Applications take just a couple of seconds, and close soon, so don't miss your chance and register your interest today 👉 https://bit.ly/4gDL2uc

  • Thank you, India! 🙌 Grow London Global wrapped up a week in Mumbai and Bangalore in style, as we brought a delegation of 13 fintech & enterprise cohort companies, and our Fellow Jonathan Munday from Coutts, to India to make new connections – led by Janet Coyle CBE. Meet the Grow London Global companies who joined the delegation: 🚀 AutogenAI 🚀 Builder.ai 🚀 Carbon Responsible 🚀 DIGISEQ Limited 🚀 Ekko 🚀 Fondy 🚀 Merge 🚀 Qonstrue (Tai Alegbe) 🚀 Shojin 🚀 The Acuity Method 🚀 TradingView 🚀 Velexa Our final day of the mission kicked off with a visit to Wipro, who put on an unbelievable programme for our London delegates at their huge sustainable campus (76% of the site is powered by renewable energy) 🙏 A huge thanks to Byomokesh Tripathy, Aditya Kittur, Latha Krishnappa & Radhica Kanniganti for the hospitality and for taking us through Wipro’s innovative solutions. 🚖 Up next: Mphasis! Our London delegation had the chance to get engaged with the team at the leading applied technology company, as we talked collaboration and UK-India insights. A huge thanks to Deepa Nagraj, Nitin Rakesh, (RK) Ramesh Krishnan, Rajat Gupta, Rahul Waddehra, Ashish Devalekar, Prashant Jagwani & team for an unforgettable visit 🤝 …and that’s a wrap on our last Grow London Global trade mission of 2024! We’re so delighted to have taken two Grow London Global delegations to India in 2024, which is a testament to the rising popularity of India as a trade opportunity for our UK tech companies, as we build a living bridge between the markets. Will we see you at one of our 2025 trade missions? 🚀 There’s just 2 weeks left to secure your place on our February 2025 cohort, so if your high-growth London company has international growth in its sights, then don’t delay! Register your company’s interest in our FREE international trade programme, supported by the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, in just seconds today 👉 https://bit.ly/4eNC4cE

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  • 🎄 As the holiday season approaches, we’re still reflecting on the incredible insights shared at Grow Summit Future Horizons earlier in November! From panels with industry experts to live demonstrations by technical leads, the event was packed with discussions on some of the most exciting technological advancements shaping our future. #Al is just one of the many opportunities for growth and innovation, and London is a true hub of innovation, with an extensive talent pool and global reach. Now it’s the perfect moment to take off in the capital.  🚀 But don’t just take our word for it - here’s what some of the industry leaders at the forefront of these fields had to say: 👉 Matt Brittin, President EMEA at Google 👉 Ilana Wisby, Former CEO at Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC) 👉 Eben Upton CBE, Founder & CEO of Raspberry Pi 👉 Janet Coyle CBE, Managing Director, Grow London at London & Partners 👉 Qi Pan, Director of Computer Vision Engineering at Snap Inc. 👉 Sandy Tung, Principal Policy Officer - Innovation and Technology at Greater London Authority 👉 Andrew Tibbitts, Director of Innovation at London & Partners At #GrowSummit we come together each year to collectively solve some of the world's biggest challenges and embrace innovation. A big thank you to our amazing partners Fidelity Center for Applied Technology®(FCAT), Google for Startups, Morgan Stanley, Mayor of London and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati for their contributions! Join the conversation next year - register your interest at https://bit.ly/4gxKZQy

  • Big news from London’s AI ecosystem!🌍 The city continues to shine on the global AI tech stage as the CEO of Apple, Tim Cook has unveiled the new Apple Intelligence, marking a bold step forward in the future of AI - and where better to anchor this transformation than London? 🤖 At the heart of this innovation is London’s Battersea Power Station, Apple’s stunning UK headquarters. Once a symbol of industrial ingenuity, it’s now a global hub for cutting-edge technology and creative excellence. 🚀 London’s unique ecosystem - home to world-class talent, forward-thinking businesses and a commitment to ethical AI - continues to attract and inspire global leaders like Apple. This is a city where heritage meets progress, making it the perfect place for shaping the future of AI.  🔗Read the article for more insights 👉 https://bit.ly/49z7hPE 🖱️Visit our website to discover how your AI business can flourish in London 👉 https://bit.ly/4foOZTw #LondonAI

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