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Authentic intelligence and the time economy
Authentic intelligence and the time economy

The real promise of AI is not more data, better processes, or greater productivity, but…

2026 will be a turning point for fintech, here’s what industry leaders expect
2026 will be a turning point for fintech, here’s what industry leaders expect

As fintech moves from disruptive to operationally mature, 2026 is shaping up to be a…

The scaling playbook is being rewritten for the AI era
The scaling playbook is being rewritten for the AI era

We’re in the midst of a major surge in company creation. More than 850,000 firms…

AI agents in 2026: predictions and 2025 takeaways
AI agents in 2026: predictions and 2025 takeaways

In 2025, AI agents stopped being a research curiosity and took the centre stage. According…

Buy now, pay never: the UK’s late payment crisis bankrupting startups
Buy now, pay never: the UK’s late payment crisis bankrupting startups

The UK government is announcing new measures to tackle late payments in January, marking the…

When did we get so bad at making business decisions?
When did we get so bad at making business decisions?

Today, decisions are everywhere. Europe has more than 30 million companies with over 150 million…

Why every business startup needs a CRM from day one
Why every business startup needs a CRM from day one

Most startups do not fail because the idea is bad. They fail because things get…

How healthcare startups can navigate HIPAA and compliance challenges
How healthcare startups can navigate HIPAA and compliance challenges

Startups in healthcare are transforming the way care is provided, administered and followed. Starting with…

How startups can avoid the vendor sprawl problem
How startups can avoid the vendor sprawl problem

No one will ever say that startups have it easy. But they do have a…

Small businesses taking on the world
Small businesses taking on the world

UK SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are the backbone of the economy, driving innovation, creating…

Why startups need to focus on human-centred growth
Why startups need to focus on human-centred growth

Starting a new business is hard. There’s so much to do, focus on, manage, that…

What 2025 taught us about AI in Britain and what comes next
What 2025 taught us about AI in Britain and what comes next

A year ago, every pitch deck I saw led with ‘AI-first.’ By autumn 2025, the…

Top 10 European events you must attend
Top 10 European events you must attend

As 2025 comes to an end, we thought we’d look at the many European events…

Why data skills are the backbone of AI success
Why data skills are the backbone of AI success

As organisations race to adopt AI, the importance of data skills is often overlooked despite…

Startup Magazine’s recommended reading list for 2026
Startups Magazine’s recommended reading list for 2026

For founders, entrepreneurs, and small business leaders, staying ahead requires more than just a good…

What does a SpaceX IPO mean for spacetech startups?
What does a SpaceX IPO mean for spacetech startups?

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is said to be preparing for an initial public offering that would…

Why most AI startups won’t have defensible IP by 2026
Why most AI startups won’t have defensible IP by 2026

As the generative AI boom settles into a harsher market reality, a different question is…

Why data rooms became standard in legal practice
Why data rooms became standard in legal practice

Law firms today handle larger volumes of digital information than ever before. Client data, contracts,…

How UK startups can grow in the US without losing their UK identity
How UK startups can grow in the US without losing their UK identity

The UK is now regarded as a global leader in innovation, offering one of the…

Facial recognition is at a crossroads: trust and privacy are key to its progress
Facial recognition is at a crossroads: trust and privacy are key to its progress

The past month has offered a telling snapshot of where facial recognition technology (FRT) finds…