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Plug-and-Play Finance Comes Into its Own as Weavr Goes from Strength to Strength

Amid a reported downturn in the fintech sector, Plug-and-Play Finance provider, Weavr, is finding no drop in demand for its solutions and is continuing to forecast rapid growth.

 

Industry initiative helps tech services reap benefits of going Net Zero

Tech services businesses can now take action on climate change, thanks to a new initiative built by industry associations techUK, TechNation and BIMA, working with the Good Business Charter and Net Zero Now, the small business climate action platform. The Net Zero Tech Services Initiative makes it easier and more cost-effective for tech services businesses of all sizes to take action on the climate crisis.

How to choose a name for your business

Choosing a suitable name for your business can be difficult, but an expert from Bacon Marketing has revealed the 10 steps you should take to make finding that perfect name easier.

The rise of the ZEO: Retail tech app reveals how the Zillennial CEO is changing the workplace

With a rising number of young entrepreneurs, retailer agnostic app Slip suggests how Zillennial founders combine business knowledge with a fresh leadership style to innovate modern work practices.

9-day fortnight now workplace policy at CharlieHR

CharlieHR makes its nine-day fortnight a permanent policy for its team following a successful nine-month trial saw both wellbeing and productivity improve.

The role of AI-driven call recording and speech analytics

In recent times, employee wellbeing has been on the top of the agenda for both employees and employers, and the pandemic has brought it even further into the spotlight. Simon Peters, Managing Director at CallCabinet UK discusses. 

Santander and Formula 1 challenge entrepreneurs worldwide to find next-gen sustainable solutions

Banco Santander is launching a global challenge for startups and scale-ups from 11 countries in order to find innovative and sustainable solutions for the automotive industry in different areas: mobility, logistics and transport, and carbon offset alternatives, supported by Formula 1.

Study Shows That Drivers Want Connected Cars – But They Still Have Concerns

A report by Utimaco has shown that the general public in the UK, as well as Germany and Spain, are enthusiastic about the features in internet-connected vehicles (‘connected cars’), but a significant number have reservations about their security that vehicle makers need to work to address.

Monneo leads the way for banking as a service with the launch of API

 Monneo, the complete end to end payment ecosystem provider launches an application programming interface (API).

Startup OLÉ 2022

Startup OLÉ will once again turn Salamanca into the great world capital of entrepreneurship and innovation

Platform Helps Artists Save Hundreds of Pounds a Year

While over half of artists in the UK make less than £5,000 a year from selling their artwork, Cosimo is excited to share that it’s already helping its users save thousands of pounds, since launching last year.

Startup Guide – Must-Have Software to Attain Efficiency

Starting your own company is a brave move. It means you finally decided that you’re ready to start making your dream come true and that you have the means and the dedication to go through with the process. It’s normal to feel nervous at the beginning but give some room for taking risks, because after all, it is an exciting and risky journey.

Ukrainian Startups Showcase Products – and Resilience – at Collision Conference

If one were to use a single word to describe Ukraine’s response to the Russian invasion that just entered its fifth month, that word would have to be resilience.

Fintech Week London industry review addresses explosive growth and rapid decline in funding and valuations

Partners sought to collaborate on investigation into how to protect and support the fintech industry through market volatility

NO JOKE, YOU NEED TO BOOK NOW

We are incredibly excited to be hosting the Hustle Awards at one of London’s hottest venues – The Steel Yard.

Scottish startup serves up an ace in tennis for the disabled

Founded by former tennis professional Collin Powers, Ellyra is a VR tennis simulator created to allow those previously excluded from tennis because of social, economic or disability reasons to enjoy training, playing, and competing in the game.

Konfir launches its instant employment verification platform for the UK

Konfir, which recently raised £1.6m, launches the new platform at a time when one in five UK workers are likely to change jobs in the next 12 months

Cirotta stops phone hacking and data privacy invasion in its tracks

Cirotta, an Israeli startup specialising in advanced smartphone anti-surveillance technology, announced the launch and availability of its anti-hacking phone cases, creating a physical security barrier between cybercriminals and the data on a smartphone.

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We are giving away 2 tickets to this year’s Hustle Awards and a bottle of champagne! You have three chances to win as we will be giving away a pair of tickets each week throughout July.

Employers can help with the cost of living – without giving pay rises

The soaring cost of living will be affecting many employees in numerous ways and having a detrimental impact on their health and wellbeing. In fact, research has found that 72% of those seeking debt help say debt makes them ill and 77% of employees say that money worries impact them at work. However, there are steps that employers can take to help employees make their money go further.