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• London hosts LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs from the US and Canada for virtual trade mission as part of LGBTQ+ History Month 
• LGBTQIA+ campaigner and London Night Czar Amy Lamé welcomes founders to London 
• LGBTQIA+ led companies set to drive economic growth across borders 

London & Partners have announced a new partnership for the Mayor’s International Business Programme (MIBP) with Ciklum, a leading technology partner, to help London startups and scaleups expand internationally.

• London tech firms raise $10.5bn VC investment in 2020 – more than any other European city
• London’s strong performance contributes to record year for VC investment into UK and European tech
• Increasing levels of new VC funds set up in UK capital
• London is European capital of unicorns and future unicorns
• Fintech, enterprise tech and health tech some of the sectors set to drive London’s future growth

• Two European capitals renew city-to-city agreement to boost business ties 
• City Mayors commit to collaborate on solving global challenges  
• GREENTECH FESTIVAL to host hybrid conference in London next year