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Information Technology: 2021 & Beyond

Many of us can still remember the 1980s, when - following the invention of the microprocessor - personal computing spread across the western world with the likes of the Atari 400, the IBM PC and Dell machines. Today, in 2021, personal computers have become more…
Phil Teale
October 13, 2021
Industry Reports

Industry Report: FinTech in 2021

Financial technology - or fintech -  is an exciting, growing sector offering many attractive and new investment opportunities in 2021. This piggybacks off the deluge in funding for the tech sector as a whole in recent years, with $254bn invested globally into 18,000 startups (through…
Phil Teale
September 13, 2021
Industry Reports

Industry Report: SaaS in 2021 

Cisco. Microsoft. Salesforce. Google. Some of the biggest names we know in technology in 2021 are, in fact, companies which operate an SaaS model (software as a service). Yet how big is SaaS today, and where is the sector going? Who are the new players…
burevaladmin
August 11, 2021
Industry Reports

Industry Report: Angel Investors in 2021

For many years now, business angels have played a key role in funding seed and early-stage companies to help them reach their potential. Most of these investments are highly private in nature, but their economic impact is keenly felt - creating new jobs across the…
burevaladmin
July 9, 2021
Industry Reports

Industry Report: Crypto Mining in 2021 

Behind every popular cryptocurrency in 2021 is an army of crypto miners powering the whole ecosystem. Miners range from large companies running huge data centres to individuals using a PC or laptop in a spare room of their house. As cryptocurrencies have risen in popularity…
burevaladmin
June 8, 2021
Industry Reports

Industry Report 2021: Digital Payment Systems

Today’s world of payments and trading would look odd to ancient merchants. Instead of trading physical goods for one another (e.g. textiles for livestock), humanity has moved to a new stage of economic behaviour. Whereas, for centuries, individuals and governments used gold, silver and copper…
Phil Teale
April 14, 2021
Industry Reports

Industry Report 2021: The Ethereum Market

Cryptocurrencies have caught investor animations for years now. Yet since 2020, the likes of Bitcoin and others drew further intrigue as their prices soared - even as stock markets tumbled in the wake of COVID-19. Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency, hit an all-time high on…
Phil Teale
February 9, 2021