British Semiconductors – Not Dead Yet!

VyperCore, a promising British semiconductor startup, aims to reduce the growing energy consumption of data centers. The company has developed a bolt-on to existing processors which offers a 5x processing speed-up with no change in energy consumption. No changes to existing software are required, so that all investment in programming can be preserved. VyperCore secured £4m in funding last year and is now doubling the size of its team.

Although dynamic startups such as VyperCore make the UK home to Europe’s leading tech ecosystem...