ARM Q2 sterling revenues up 17 per cent
Cambridge chip architect ARM Holdings has hoisted Q2 revenues by 17 per cent to £267.6 million and pre-tax profits by five per cent to £130.1m.
Japanese agree $31bn ARM acquisition
Cambridge’s greatest ever technology business – chip architect ARM Holdings – is reportedly being sold to the Japanese for $31 billion (£23.4bn) – the largest deal in the UK cluster’s history by some distance and the biggest in European technology annals, writes Tony Quested of Business Weekly.
Raspberry Pi adds to Cambridge A-list in UK Scale-Up Club
Raspberry Pi Foundation, the Cambridge-based inspiration behind the eponymous micro computer, has been invited to join Silicon Valley Comes to the UK’s 2015 Scale Up Club, reports Business Weekly
Cambridge to the fore in TechCities Awards
The Cambridge UK technology cluster has four candidates for honours in the inaugural TechCities Awards, reports Business Weekly.
Cambridge Network expanding its School for Scale-Ups
Cambridge has done brilliantly at scaling up businesses and has gained a reputation for a disproportionate level of success, writes Claire Ruskin, CEO of Cambridge Network.
Poor transport could derail world-leading Cambridge tech corridor
The technology corridor that runs from Peterborough through Cambridge and Stansted to London beats Singapore for investment in hi-tech and Boston, US for new jobs – but lack of transport investment could derail its success, business leaders have warned, reports Business Weekly.
Champion Horizon a business with a heart
Gene-editing world leader Horizon Discovery was named Business of the Year at the 25th Anniversary Business Weekly Awards dinner at Queens’ College, Cambridge last night.
ARM and Microsoft back IoT power play for agri-tech
The Cambridge-born Weightless standard – designed to accelerate the networking of sensors for IoT – is set to trigger increased productivity in agriculture through novel and widescale networking of smart sensing technology, reports Business Weekly.