It is designed to attract investment in technology firms, creating jobs and economic growth15. In the last three years, Tech City has attracted investment from global markets, including the United States, Europe and Asia, and from investors such as Rekoo, Facebook, Google, Twitter, Amazon, Cisco, Intel, Microsoft, Foursquare and Pinterest16. As a result, UK operators Openreach and Virgin Media have made announcements to invest in affordable, high-speed broadband infrastructure and services in the area1718.