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UIN 24362

Universities: New Businesses

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 August 2026

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4 September 2026 · Answer

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Answered

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Callum Anderson

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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure that publicly funded research which results in a commercially viable spin-out is accompanied by sufficient access to later-stage finance to suppor

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  1. 28 August 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure that publicly funded research which results in a commercially viable spin-out is accompanied by sufficient access to later-stage finance to suppor

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 September 2026

    Answer

    Since 2015, the UK has grown share of global VC investment at all stages. It now matches the Bay Area at early stage, though still lags at breakout and late stages. UK companies also progress between VC rounds at a higher rate than European peers.To impro...

    Source: Written answer

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