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Technology and Media

The Technology and Media sector plays a crucial role in driving the UK economy forward, not just through its direct contribution to GDP and employment, but also in supporting other key sectors such as finance, healthcare and education.    
Deals dispatch Q4 2025
Our review looks at the mergers and acquisition market for technology and media in the UK.

At Crowe, we aim to build long-lasting client relationships by investing time to understand you and your business. This enables us to deliver tailored advice, backed up by our broad experience across the technology and media sector.

With clients across rapidly evolving sub-sectors including cloud services, digital media and AI, we are committed to staying at the forefront of technology. By continuously adapting to industry dynamics and anticipating future trends, we help our clients to manage risk and take full advantage of market opportunities.

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Acquisition: Your.Cloud acquires Hosted Desktop UK
Crowe provided financial due diligence to Your.Cloud on its acquisition of Hosted Desktop UK, a provider of hosted desktop solutions.
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New Cryptoasset Reporting Framework: are you prepared
The Cryptoasset Reporting Framework starts 1 Jan 2026. UK providers must report user data to HMRC —crypto investors should prepare now.
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Autumn Budget: Companies and other businesses
The Budget offers little for growth, as complex capital allowances, higher dividend tax, NI hikes, and wage rises add pressure.
Cables going into plugs
Acquisition: Your.Cloud acquires Hosted Desktop UK
Crowe provided financial due diligence to Your.Cloud on its acquisition of Hosted Desktop UK, a provider of hosted desktop solutions.
Man-looking-at-ipad-dark-image
New Cryptoasset Reporting Framework: are you prepared
The Cryptoasset Reporting Framework starts 1 Jan 2026. UK providers must report user data to HMRC —crypto investors should prepare now.
Companies and people talking in office
Autumn Budget: Companies and other businesses
The Budget offers little for growth, as complex capital allowances, higher dividend tax, NI hikes, and wage rises add pressure.

M&A Activity

Deals Dispatch


Testing the market sentiment by highlighting the latest transactions and trends, with a particular focus on the outlook for the lower mid-market, where much of the UK’s entrepreneurial activity occurs but which is often underserved in market commentary.

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Q3 update

The third quarter of 2025 saw subdued deal activity, in part reflecting the traditional holiday season slowdown, but also closed with cautious optimism emerging in the UK technology sector.

Explore our update: Q3 2025

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Our Partners and teams have deep sector expertise, which gives us valuable insight into the unique challenges and opportunities faced by a constantly evolving sector.
Leo Malkin
Leo Malkin
Head of Technology and Media