Thank you to everyone who submitted to the TxP Progress Prize! Ahead of tonight's showcase, we're excited we can now announce the winning and highly commended entries, from a field of nearly 100 brilliant submissions.
Reflecting the breadth of the TxP community, these entrants came from a wide range of different career backgrounds at the forefront of science and tech progress, including biotech, data science, VC, public policy, journalism, consulting, and even university:
Winner (£5000)
Runner up (£1000)
Shortlisted (£750)
Highly Commended
Alistair Schofield: Is a housing revolution key to getting Britain unstuck?
Alex Telford: Should the UK embrace its role as an exporter of talent and ideas?
Do share the announcement post here, and thank you also to our brilliant judges — Kanishka, Sarah, Richard, Sam, Munira and Alona — to New Statesman Spotlight and Tobias at Civic Future, and to Emergent Ventures and Tyler Cowen for their support of the prize.
Finally, thank you to everyone else who entered! Please do keep writing and sharing your ideas, and we hope you enjoy reading the above responses as much as we did.
Andrew & Tom