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Digital Catapult is launching FutureScope, the new home for startup and scaleup acceleration, which will be a portfolio programme based on Digital Catapult’s best practice framework, and will provide targeted support for startup and scaleup companies at different stages of their lifecycle – from early stage startups just entering the market, to those who are focused on pushing the limits of their technology capability, and later stage companies looking at Series A+ investment and beyond. Here Director of Digital Catapult’s Innovation Practice, Maria Nelson, argues startup accelerators need to move with the times and take a more holistic, cross-market, cross-tech view to give modern startups what they need.
At a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has left millions struggling with their wellbeing, this International Men’s Day presents an important opportunity to bring much-needed attention to men’s mental health.
Trials have began in Bath of a revolutionary smartwatch app that monitors a wearer’s heart rate and body motion to sense distress, automatically sending an emergency alert.
Swedish tech startup, Staccs, agrees major long-term deal with INA, unearthing extraordinary, rare music content for its premium streaming service for concert video
ZipCharge is set to democratise vehicle charging with the creation of a compact portable EV charger, a power bank on wheels, so you can charge anywhere you park
ClimateView partners with CDP and Microsoft to promote platform that helps cities plan best route to net zero
Within just 3 months of product launch, Toplyne is used by 10+ SaaS companies
The Italian company opens a new branch in London with four UK based team members, launching the brand-new platform, which can act as an automated data analyst, accessible to all SMEs.
A quarter of companies believe good diverse and inclusive practices improve staff retention and hiring
Minister hails Visionnaires ‘crucial role’ in boosting entrepreneurship as it rolls out across the UK
Today Datavid, a data intelligence startup, and Graphifi, a knowledge graph solutions startup, announced their partnership to provide better data solutions across key industry verticals.
Companies risk mass exodus as more than half of young professionals (those aged 16-34), feel burnt out right now, according to new research exploring experiences of burnout pre and post pandemic from people analytics company, Visier.
The vital role of the nation’s six million small businesses in helping the UK achieve its net zero goal by 2050 is being highlighted by the Small Business Saturday campaign, as Glasgow’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) draws to a close.
Have you ever considered starting a new company, only to feel disappointed by the lack of growth? Here are some tips on how to get your startup up and running
Black Friday 2021, which cities are searching for the best deals and what items are trending?
Challenge will award up to four visionary companies with a total of $1 million in Akamai security, content delivery, and or edge compute solutions
Allia is the first UK partner of EIT Climate-KIC to run a 6-month intensive Accelerator offering climate tech founders the opportunity to develop their startups and tackle the critical mission of the climate crisis. The programme team are looking to recruit startups that have innovative solutions demonstrating potential for scalable impact, be it in carbon removal, adaptation, an enabling technology or a relevant social or environmental enterprise.
Startups from all over the USA are invited to submit their application at Pitch2Scale. The Startup battle will reward and recognise the most interesting entrepreneurs as part of the two-day contest.
ROUND, an ordering app, launches its public phase of investment via the online platform Crowdcube. So far, the app has been able to raise £3.3m from experienced investors but looks for further investment to expand its business horizons.
US-based logistics unicorn ShipBob has announced a European expansion of 20 fulfilment centres as the firm looks to uncover the next unicorn consumer brands in the UK and capitalise on the continued ecommerce surge.
