Real World Health secures £1.37m to help NHS maximise data value for patient care improvement

Real World Health has closed a £1.37 million funding round to help the NHS make better use of its data and address critical challenges like surgery backlogs and mental health.

Yusen Logistics enhances Visibility And Efficiency With DexoryView

Yusen Logistics, a player in supply chain solutions, provides businesses with ocean and air freight forwarding, warehousing, distribution services and supply chain management that provide reliability, excellence and value.

Sidekick Secures £8.5M to Make Private Wealth Less Private

Sidekick, a modern wealth management platform that offers the financial benefits typically reserved for the ultra-wealthy, has raised £4.5 million in a seed round and £4 million through a debt facility, totalling £8.5 million. This funding will help the startup grow its team, expand its product offerings, and secure a European license.

UK lagging behind EU in tech skills race despite superpower focus

The UK trails behind European counterparts when it comes to technology skills – despite lofty science and technology superpower aims.

ChipStart UK: a celebration of UK semiconductor startups

Silicon Catalyst.UK, the UK arm of the startup incubator dedicated to fostering semiconductor solutions, hosted an event to celebrate semiconductor startups and to discuss the industry.

Arm leads panel discussion with startup CEOs

At a recent ChipStart UK Showcase event, Startups Magazine sat down to hear Neil Parris, Commercial Director, Arm speak with Cohort 1 CEOs.

CEOs Must Act Now to Avoid Retention Crisis

Research by Octopus Money suggested that UK businesses faced a retention crisis, with leadership largely unaware of the scale of the problem. Despite nearly half (46%) of employees revealing they planned to look for a new job this year, 60% of the C-suite thought their workplace was prepared to meet the needs of the future workforce.

DACH VC market settles into “new normal” after funding dip

NGP Capital announced the results of its second, annual deep dive into the DACH startup ecosystem’s investment landscape.

Prioritising small businesses could generate more than one and a half million new jobs

Insights from small business insurer Simply Business showed that SMEs would invest more in expansion plans – including increasing staff headcount, expanding stock, and innovating new products – if the government provided the right conditions.

Robin AI shakes up M&A contracts

Robin AI, the AI-powered legal assistant, announces a new product line, Robin AI Reports, which automates a key piece of due diligence and negotiations, providing a boost to the sluggish pace of M&A.

AWS Commits $230 Million to Generative AI Startups

Amazon Web Services has announced a $230 million commitment for startups globally to accelerate the development of generative AI applications.

AccountsIQ secures €60M investment to embed AI into its platform

AccountsIQ has secured a €60M Series C investment from Axiom Equity, a specialist B2B SaaS growth equity fund.

Preventative tech could save NHS billions, says Great British Entrepreneur of the Year

Great British Entrepreneur of the Year, Dr Ben Maruthappu, has called for the next UK government to embrace the potential of preventative tech to save lives and solve the NHS crisis.

Inadequate or outdated technology is holding back innovation

NTT DATA has found that 80% of organisations agree that inadequate or outdated technology is holding back organisational progress and innovation efforts.

4 mistakes founders make when monetising their startups

At some point in time, all startup founders consider monetisation of their business. Personally, I believe that if there’s an opportunity to monetise from day one, it should be pursued immediately. A startup that earns revenue from the start gains a significant advantage over competitors who are still striving for profitability.

Why SMEs value non-technical people when it comes to implementing tech

Being able to access data and insights is a non-negotiable in today’s business world. Implementing an efficient, up-to-date IT system is no longer just a tactic to try and gain a competitive advantage; it’s now a hygiene factor when it comes to ensuring day-to-day operations continue to run smoothly.

How a startup can be a success AND still Goodr

In addition to the other reasons many entrepreneurs decide to start a startup: passion about an idea, belief in a product; wanting to change the world or even to make a lot of money, it is important to understand that these motivations need not be singular.

DES2024 closes its eighth edition with 17,157 attendees leading the ethical debate on AI

Digital Enterprise Show (DES) closed its eighth edition with the attendance of 17,157 executives from 41 countries. During three days, DES 2024 analysed the impact of the application of artificial intelligence, along with other digital solutions such as blockchain, data analytics and cybersecurity, on business. What is already the largest European summit on exponential technologies confirms that DES2025 will be held from 10 to 12 June in Málaga, Spain.

The winners of the European Digital Mindset Awards 2024

Artificial intelligence was the star of the European Digital Mindset Awards 2024, presented at the DES – Digital Enterprise Show, which recognise the best companies and professionals who are committed to integrating exponential technologies into their business model.

Digital twins to book rooms, technological experiences in classrooms or the Madrid City Council, among the winners of the European Digital Mindset Awards 2024

Artificial intelligence was the star of the European Digital Mindset Awards 2024, the awards presented at the Digital Enterprise Show (DES), which recognise the best companies and professionals who are committed to integrating exponential technologies into their business model. The awards received more than 275 nominations of outstanding projects for their inspiring and innovative approach in areas such as customer experience, IT management or sustainability based on digital solutions.