Making sure Britain’s startups can hire the very best – from both home and abroad.
We do policy how the startup ecosystem does business: punchy, honest, and focused on outcomes.
Our work isn’t high-level waffle – it’s real, detailed solutions to the problems startups face when they want to set up and grow.
But what matters most is that we get the job done. We don’t care who gets the credit – we just want better policy for the people and companies building the UK’s economic future.
Our Work
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Ensuring the UK has the right incentives for founders starting up, and a robust VC market for scaling up.
Regulation (≈)
Fighting for regulation that allows startup founders to innovate – whether that’s in the cross-cutting issues impacting all tech businesses or the ones to disrupt established industries.
News + Events
View allWe’ve spent months crunching data, surveying founders, and speaking to founders. Today, Startup Coalition is publishing its inaugural AI Index – the first comprehensive profile of the UK’s top 1,000 AI startups and scaleups by raise. The headline numbers are substantial. These 1,000 firms have collectively raised £20.2 billion, command valuations exceeding £45 billion, and […]
08.01.2026
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Today, Startup Coalition is publishing The Diversity Deficit: Unlocking the Potential of Ethnically Diverse Founders – a synthesis of the best available evidence on who gets funded in the UK, who does not, and why that gap matters not just for fairness, but for growth. Ethnically diverse founders in Britain are almost twice as likely […]
22.12.2025
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Today we launched our new report, Licence to Share, our latest intervention on how the Government can bring Smart Data to life in the UK. With the Data Use and Access Act now in force, there is a clear opportunity to build on the progress made through initiatives like Open Banking to meet consumer demand […]
11.12.2025
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