Most businesses, no matter their size or sector, face the challenges of standing out from competition and adapting to changing consumer preferences, but many aren’t aware of how central their brand identity is to achieving these goals.
Fractile, a UK-based company in the AI hardware industry, has emerged from stealth mode and revealed it has secured $15 million (£12 million) in seed funding.
Looking after your staff is a fundamental part of running a successful business, ensuring staff turnover remains low and workers remain happily motivated. Workers now have more agency than ever when it comes to choosing their employer, in part thanks to the rise in remote working which means workers are no longer limited to looking for roles within their local area.
Sage, a pioneer in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), has announced an expansion of its partnership with Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, to help improve cashflow management and payment processing for SMBs.
The Belfast tech startup scene is flourishing, showcasing a dynamic blend of innovation and entrepreneurship.
Workplaces around the world are experiencing major shifts. Skills and upskilling are in the spotlight, new roles are emerging across sectors, and innovative technologies like AI are creating both new challenges and new solutions for businesses.
Hiya, a provider of global voice security services, has acquired Loccus.ai, an innovator in deepfake detection technology. Loccus.ai’s real-time identification of AI-generated voices sets a new industry standard for detection accuracy.
DeepL has expanded its platform by adding Traditional Chinese, increasing its total language offerings to 33. This addition enhances AI-driven, precise translations, specifically benefiting businesses and enterprises. Traditional Chinese, used by over 33 million people worldwide, marks a significant milestone for DeepL in its mission to enhance global communication.
It’s tough being a startup at the best of times, and financial mismanagement is a death sentence. As a founder myself, and heading up a fintech that specialises in treasury management, I’ve seen my fair share of promising ventures crash and burn when founders neglect financial stability from day one.
Jarvis, a fintech company dedicated to empowering employees with active retirement planning, has successfully secured £1.8 million in seed funding.
Anyone launching a startup knows, or at least certainly should know, the famous quote by Thomas Edison: “Genius is one percent inspiration and 99% perspiration.”
David Yeudall, a former principal mechanical engineer at a UK prosthetics company, has made notable advancements in developing upper limb prosthetics that are more comfortable, functional, and affordable. His work has been supported by Heriot-Watt University’s DeepTech LaunchPad programme.
A recent survey conducted by workspace provider infinitSpace revealed significant trends among 250 UK office landlords.
deepc, the developer of an AI operating system for radiologists and enterprise clinical organisations, has announced the successful closure of its Series A with an additional $13 million round.
Storyblok, the content management system (CMS) designed for all team types, recently revealed that Octopus Energy has adopted its platform to streamline content management and reduce reliance on developers.
The Sustainability Group, creators of the FuturePlus sustainability management and ESG reporting platform, has surpassed its funding targets in its latest 7-figure upround. This success comes through follow-on and new investments from Two Magnolias, high net worth individuals, and family offices.
The Hustle Awards 2024 brought the startup industry together to celebrate some of the brightest talent within the ecosystem.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are more than just trending topics, they’ve been influencing our daily interactions for many years now. AI is already deeply embedded in our digital lives and these technologies are not about creating a futuristic world but enhancing our current one. When wielded correctly AI makes businesses more efficient, drives better decision making and creates more personalised customer experiences.
Nine trailblazing British startups are set to collaborate with Digital Catapult, the BBC, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to drive innovation in the UK’s creative industries. Each startup will receive £50,000 to develop AI-powered prototypes aimed at revolutionising creative production and addressing key industry challenges, ultimately boosting the UK’s creative economy.
This article discusses 10 misplaced assumptions of using and registering Trade Marks in the UK.
