UK's Failure to Back Innovation Is 'Lost Opportunity': Startup Founder

UK's Failure to Back Innovation Is 'Lost Opportunity': Startup Founder

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The transcript discusses the role of the UK government in supporting businesses, highlighting the 2018 delegations with Prime Minister Theresa May. It compares the investment environments of the UK and US, emphasizing the need for a shift in investor mindset and the potential benefits of a sovereign fund. The importance of tax incentives like SCIS and EIS for entrepreneurs is noted, along with personal loyalty to the UK and collaborations with the NHS. The transcript concludes with a discussion on the decline in UK clinical trials and the need for innovation.

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What role did the 2018 delegations with Prime Minister Theresa May play in supporting UK businesses?

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How does the liquidity in the US market compare to that in the UK according to the speaker?

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What initiatives does the speaker suggest the UK government should undertake to support innovation?

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What impact have tax incentives like SCIS&EIS had on the speaker's business journey?

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In what ways does the speaker feel loyal to the UK, and how does this influence their business?

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