From student to startup co-founder – and intern to mentor – in five years

Earlier this year, my co-founders and I officially launched the startup we recently built. It’s hard to believe it. I only graduated from college in 2019.

Europe’s spacetech funding gap threatens industry

Europe is at risk of missing out on innovative early-stage spacetech companies if it continues its current rate of capital allocation.

Struggling with GTM? Discover the power of on-demand marketing

In the startup world, ideas are cheap. What transforms a fleeting spark into a world-changing phenomenon? Bold vision and relentless execution. While most founders obsess over R&D, meticulously crafting their groundbreaking products, they often overlook a crucial element needed for lift-off: marketing.

New Digital Mental Health service to provide fast access to mental health support

Simplyhealth, the Health Plan provider, has teamed up with Spectrum.Life to offer its customers their new Digital Mental Health service to address the current mental health crisis facing the nation.  All Simplyhealth customers will have access as part of their Health Plan.

It’s time to move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to workplace mental health

Despite growing awareness, there remains significant ignorance and stigma surrounding workplace mental health, as well as a lack of access to personalised support. This World Mental Health Day (10 October), Glenn Mason, Head of Adult Services at Onebright, focuses on the need to move away from a one-size-fits-all approach to provide employees with the right support.

Empower employees to take responsibility for their own mental health

This World Mental Health Day, on Thursday 10th October 2024, Towergate Health & Protection is urging employers to take decisive action. With this year’s theme, “It’s time to prioritise mental health in the workplace”, the company is advocating for businesses to equip their employees with the tools and skills they need to take control of their mental wellbeing.

Mental health for startups: building resilience in your entrepreneurial journey

As a Leadership Mental Health Advocate, Mentor and Professional Speaker, Gary Parsons openly discusses the challenges he’s faced growing a successful multi-award-winning business over the last 15 years.

Mental health support needs to be delivered by mental health specialists

On World Mental Health Day, Christine Husbands, Commercial Director, RedArc is advising employers to ensure their mental health provision is up to scratch.

Deeksha Talreja’s Carve: giving independent artisans a digital stage

Carve is a niche curated marketplace that helps customers find unique ceramic products from the best independent artisans in the UK.

Top 5 actionable eCommerce marketing strategies that work in 2025

The rising eCommerce industry has made it super important for brands to stay abreast of consumer behaviours and help them make the right decisions. Whether you are a startup or a growing eCommerce brand, following a bunch of marketing tactics can help you become successful in the long run. This handy guide will help you use the best eCommerce strategies for higher conversion rates. So, let’s get started!

About:Energy opens advanced battery testing facility in London

About:Energy, an innovator in battery development software, has announced the opening of its new headquarters featuring a state-of-the-art test facility in Southwark, just a few hundred metres from the Thames and the City of London.

NEC X showcases Elev X! Ignite Batch 12 cohort

NEC X, the Silicon Valley-based venture studio powered by NEC’s advanced tech, has unveiled the seven promising startups selected for its Elev X! Ignite Batch 12 cohort. Since 2018, NEC X has played a key role in launching over 130 tech startups, transforming innovative concepts into scalable ventures.

RedTrack raises $3.2M to equip media buyers with AI-powered analytics

RedTrack, an AI-powered analytics and automation platform for media buyers, has secured $3.2 million in Series A funding, led by LeadVentures with backing from InstaVC, IronWolfCapital, and angel investor Balazs Gandera. RedTrack’s platform currently tracks 60,000 ad accounts, generating over $2 billion in revenue for more than 800 businesses, including ecommerce stores and marketing agencies.

World Mental Health Day urges companies to prioritise mental health first aid

On World Mental Health Day, St John Ambulance, England’s first aid charity, has added its voice to global calls for workplaces to prioritise mental health first aid. This year’s theme is “Mental Health at Work,” highlighting the urgent need for businesses to act.

Sparklo boosts sustainable tech with 50M bottles collected in MENA

Sparklo, a global cleantech company, has hit a major milestone in its quest to transform recycling and promote sustainability. Over the past year, the company expanded its network of reverse vending machines (RVMs), known as Sparklomats, from 100 to more than 300 units across the MENA region.

Maternity in VC: 7 in 10 women worried about returning to work

WVC:E has released a significant report shedding light on the intersection of motherhood and the venture capital industry. Titled Investing in Women: The Untold Stories of Mothers in VC, the report compiles valuable data and perspectives from women working in European venture capital.

Permutable AI Launches Trading Co-Pilot

Fintech startup Permutable AI, known for its innovative use of artificial intelligence in financial markets, has launched its latest platform, Trading Co-Pilot. This tool is designed to offer real-time, AI-powered insights into financial markets, drawing on a range of global data sources.

Key due diligence and regulatory considerations for startups merging with another company

Due diligence is the investigation of a person or business. In the context of M&A transactions, it involves the prospective buyer of a company or business gathering information about the target before making a commitment.

Crypto Quantique Attopsemi partner to simplify implementation of PUF tech in MCUs and SoCs

Crypto Quantique, a provider of quantum-driven security for the Internet of Things (IoT), announced a collaboration with Attopsemi Technology, a provider of One-Time Programmable (OTP) intellectual property based in Hsinchu, Taiwan.

4 Strategies to Work with Your ADHD Brain for Business Growth

Becca Brighty, a Business Psychologist, ADHD coach, and founder of ADHD Impact, dedicates her work to helping fellow ADHD entrepreneurs understand how their brains are wired and how to thrive both personally and professionally.