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Wednesday 09 July 2025 11:30 am

Boardroom Uncovered: Why the UK is great for investing and entrepreneurship

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The chief executive of Omaze has set out the reasons why he believes the UK is the right place for his growing business to invest.

Matt Pohlson, who helped found the company in the US before moving full-time across the Atlantic, also acknowledged the well-known pitfalls of choosing to invest in this country rather than in the States.

Speaking to Morning Wire’s UK Editor on the latest episode of Boardroom Uncovered, the Omaze boss also revealed what he thinks the Labour government could do to support businesses more.

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