Pensionbee founder eyes £135m windfall amid tech float buzz 

Founder of retirement savings app Pensionbee eyes £135m windfall amid tech float buzz By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:35 GMT, 23 March 2021 | Updated: 22:35 GMT, 23 March 2021 Windfall Pensionbee founder and chief exec Romi Savova A retirement savings app is the latest technology firm to unveil plans for a … Read more

Abu Dhabi agrees to pump £5bn into British tech and infrastructure 

Abu Dhabi agrees to pump £5bn into British technology and infrastructure By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:36 GMT, 23 March 2021 | Updated: 22:36 GMT, 23 March 2021 Abu Dhabi will invest up to £5bn in the UK through its state-run fund Mubadala Abu Dhabi has agreed to pump billions of pounds into … Read more

Tech firm Telit in row with shareholders over takeover talks

Telit Communications comes under fire from some shareholders after it rekindles talks with Dbay Advisers about £280m takeover By Ben Harrington, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 20 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 20 March 2021 Telit Communications has come under fire from some of its shareholders after it rekindled talks with Dbay … Read more

ALEX BRUMMER: Final bow for tech sage James Anderson

ALEX BRUMMER: Departure of James Anderson (the tech Warren Buffett) from Scottish Mortgage leaves an enormous hole By Alex Brummer for the Daily Mail Published: 21:57 GMT, 19 March 2021 | Updated: 22:26 GMT, 19 March 2021 Britain has not been short of ‘star’ fund managers in recent decades. Carol Galley at Mercury (now part … Read more

Manchester United sign Premier League’s BIGGEST shirt sponsorship deal with tech firm TeamViewer

Who?! Manchester United sign Premier League’s BIGGEST shirt-only sponsorship deal with little-known German tech brand TeamViewer paying £235MILLION for a five-year contract to replace Chevrolet Man United have agreed a deal with TeamViewers as their 21-22 kit sponsors   The lucrative five-year contract is the biggest signed in Premier League history  Car manufacturer Chevrolet had been … Read more

Creator of alarming Tom Cruise deepfake videos circulating TikTok warns we ‘can’t stop this tech’

The man behind deepfake videos of Tom Cruise which continue to circulate on TikTok has warned that we ‘need to be prepared’ for this type of technology becoming part of everyday life in the future.  Chris Ume, a visual effects artist from Belgium, runs the ‘deeptomcruise’ account on the video platform, showing what appears to be … Read more

Chancellor’s bid to lure tech firms ‘sows seeds of scandal’

Veteran City fund manager warns that plans to lure tech companies to list on UK stock market will ‘sow seeds of scandals and losses’ By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 13 March 2021 Veteran City fund manager Richard Buxton has warned that plans to … Read more

Tech boss built money transfer giant and is ready to float Wise

Smart money: Kristo Kaarmann could become a billionaire from a float At first glance, Kristo Kaarmann looks like a typical tech entrepreneur. He is sitting in his spare room in Hackney, wearing a sweater emblazoned with his company’s new name: Wise.  The original brand – Transferwise – was ditched last month because Kaarmann, chief executive, … Read more

Dominic Cummings sets up new tech consultancy firm

Boris Johnson’s former-Svengali Dominic Cummings has set up a new technology consultancy firm three months after he sensationally quit No. 10.  Siwah Ltd. was founded on February 25 by Mr Cummings who is named as a director, its Companies House listing reveals.  It is not clear exactly what the firm will do, but its ‘nature … Read more

Zoe Kravitz to star as an ‘agorophobic tech worker’ in Steven Soderbergh’s KIMI for HBO Max  

Zoe Kravitz to star as an ‘agorophobic tech worker’ who discovers a dark secret in Steven Soderbergh’s KIMI for HBO Max By Caitlyn Becker For Dailymail.com Published: 21:03 GMT, 25 February 2021 | Updated: 21:03 GMT, 25 February 2021 Zoe Kravitz, 32, is returning to HBO with an all new project.  The actress will be … Read more