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SteelEye raises $21M to accelerate growth for holistic compliance solutions

SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has announced the completion of a $21m Series B fundraise to accelerate its global expansion – with an emphasis on North America.

UK employees waste 28 days a year collating, printing, and signing documents

Research released from Adobe has found that many large UK businesses are failing to make simple changes to their ways of working which could positively impact sustainability practices and save them money in the process.

Government announces Energy Price Guarantee for businesses

Prime Minister Liz Truss sets out decisive action to support people and businesses with their energy bills.

The Business Revival Series 2023

The Business Revival Series is back for another year of bringing business people together to learn, network and discover how to make the most out of the modern world of business.

The hugely successful Workspace Design Show returns for 2023 after its inaugural edition last year

Workspace Design Show will be taking place at the Business Design Centre, London, on 27-28 February, and is getting ready to host a whole range of creatives from the UK’s workplace industry. With the theme of this year’s show being ‘Destination Workplace’ there will be over 3,000 workplace professionals looking to source the latest furniture, lighting, acoustics, surfaces, storage, materials, tech and biophilic products and solutions to transform their office interiors.

THE BUSINESS REVIVAL SERIES ANNOUNCES THEIR FIRST SET OF KEYNOTE SPEAKERS FOR THE 15TH & 16TH MARCH 2023

The Business Revival Series is very pleased to announce their first set of keynote speakers for their second live event on the 15th & 16th March 2023 at London, ExCeL. Experts including social media giant, TikTok, a sleep expert from the NHS, the UK’s #1 Motivational Business Speaker, Brad Burton, PEGA’s CX Rockstar, James Dodkins and Business Mentor, Ian Dickson will joining the lineup to teach the visitors how to succeed in 2023!

£1m invested into UK niche vehicle projects at Cenex-LCV

One million pounds worth of funding has been awarded to four innovative UK niche vehicle technology projects by the Niche Vehicle Network at the UK Government Pavilion during this year’s Cenex-LCV show

Employment lawyer warns Brits they could be sacked for using BeReal at work

An employment lawyer has warned Brits they could be sacked if they misuse BeReal at work. 

‘FRAUDSTERS WILL EXPLOIT RECESSION’ SAYS SEON

Fraud fighters, SEON, has released a new report which examines the potential impact that global economic uncertainty may have on fraud. The timely research underlines the historic link between recessionary periods and rates of online fraudulent activity.   

Cost of living crisis is changing the way consumers interact with companies

New Twilio report in collaboration with Professor Andrew Stephen of the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, reveals speed is no longer the only expectation – expertise and human connection are just as important. UK consumers find businesses much harder to reach than the rest of Europe, with nearly two fifths (39%) agreeing that it is more difficult now than in the past.

Top 10 International Startup Events to Attend

Startup life can be full of ups and downs with founders facing all kinds of hurdles along the way. However, one thing that you can always count on within the startups world is community. Without the insights and advice from the people who have been there and done it, people would just be making the same mistakes over and over again.

Recruiting and managing staff top unexpected challenge for entrepreneurs

Hiring new talent is the most unexpected challenge faced by entrepreneurs when running a small business, according to research.

CEEZER closes €4.2m round to democratise carbon removal and avoidance trade between organisations

CEEZER, the B2B marketplace for carbon credits, closes a €4.2m round, led by Carbon Removal Partners with participation of Norrsken VC and with existing investor Picus Capital.

NEW CLINICAL TRIALS INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO SUPPORT MEDTECH COMPANIES

A new initiative is being launched to support UK-based MedTech SMEs and innovators to help collaborative companies and organisations to complete clinical or technology trials successfully.

Radiology startup Hexarad raises further £2.2m to complete Series A funding

Radiology technology startup Hexarad has completed its Series A funding round with an additional raise of £2.2m. This is in addition to £2.3m Hexarad raised in 2021, bringing the full raise to £4.5m.

SOSV launches Orbit Startups, unveils 10 startups for its inaugural cohort

Orbit Startups, a new program from venture firm SOSV, has named the 10 startups chosen for its inaugural cohort. The startups have each received initial funding of about US$150,000 together with an intensive program that supports their growth across emerging and frontier markets.

FREEDOM BUSINESS SUMMIT 2022 WILL BRING TOGETHER 3000+ ENTREPRENEURS

Freedom Business Summit 2022 is a premier online summit for those looking for ways to explore new horizons for building location-independent lifestyle, mitigate geopolitical risks, and take their freedom back.

KeyZell launches K2Z, the first utility token against cancer

KeyZell begins a  private pre-sale through a Token Generation Event to continue advancing in the development of its KEYZELL OPS project. TheK2Z Utility Token project will issue in this private phase a maximum of 200 thousand tokens and 2,000 NFT.

ShelfNow shares how SMEs can operate more efficiently

The latest economic forecasts predict stagnated growth across the UK economy next year and a recent survey has found that three-quarters (75%) of SMEs are pivoting in response to existing economic difficulties.

Winners of Europe’s largest youth entrepreneurship event unveiled

MicroGreens has been named the winner of the JA Europe Company of the Year Competition in the business category, after competing it out with Europe’s best young entrepreneurs in Gen-E 2022, the largest entrepreneurship festival across Europe.