A tech company was formed every hour in London in 2017 and firms attracted almost $4 billion in venture capital investment. The centre will act as a catalyst for start-ups and help the UK increase its slice of the global cyber security industry, forecast to be worth $92 billion.
The London Cyber Innovation Centre will boost the thriving East London digital cluster and spur the development of cutting-edge technology to keep the UK safe from online threats. Estimates suggest it could also help create 2,000 UK jobs in cyber security.
Located a couple of miles from Excel, this ever-evolving centre for IT and cyber business, is becoming another reason for technology events to make London their destination of choice.