hustle award winners
Congratulations to the winners of the Hustle Awards 2026

The Hustle Awards 2026 was a resounding success, bringing the industry together to celebrate the…

Research shows backing female-led businesses is good for growth
Research shows backing female-led businesses is good for growth

New government-commissioned research shows that increasing support for female-led businesses could unlock significant economic growth…

Is your business ready for the new era of ESG communication?
Is your business ready for the new era of ESG communication?

For SMEs just starting their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) journey – or those already…

The new due diligence: why VCs are walking away from AI startups with hidden legal risk
The new due diligence: why VCs are walking away from AI startups with hidden legal risk

Legal risk used to be a lawyer’s problem, discovered after the term sheet. In 2026,…

Innovation that transforms society
Innovation that transforms society

At Dassault Systèmes, we empower startups, innovators, and businesses to imagine, design, and build a…

What EdTech founders get wrong about global scale
What EdTech founders get wrong about global scale

Scaling an education product globally sounds like a distribution problem. Build a good product, translate…

Next generation of Lionesses at risk
Next generation of Lionesses at risk

The future of women’s football is in jeopardy if grassroots teams can’t access more funding.…

Stockholm is experiencing its second tech surge in 20 years: here’s why
Stockholm is experiencing its second tech surge in 20 years: here’s why

At the turn of the century, the majority of technology activity, and the world’s attention…

New survey: Startup founders are postponing parenthood
New survey: Startup founders are postponing parenthood

An international survey conducted by Maria 01, one of Europe’s startup communities, reveals that startup…

Inside Carbon13’s mission to back the world’s boldest climate founders
Inside Carbon13’s mission to back the world’s boldest climate founders

When it comes to climate tech, the stakes are brutally simple: if a traditional B2B…

Xavveo's silicon photonics chips reach production
Xavveo’s silicon photonics chips reach production

Xavveo, the Berlin deeptech building a new perception architecture, has confirmed that its proprietary silicon…

Why the best startups need industry as much as they need investment
Why the best startups need industry as much as they need investment

The UK has long been recognised for the strength of its universities, research capability, and…

What YC’s Startup School taught me, and the gap it made impossible to ignore
What YC’s Startup School taught me, and the gap it made impossible to ignore

I just finished Y Combinator’s Startup School. Not the in-person batch in San Francisco –…

One hallucination, a thousand claims: why viral AI litigation is the new startup risk
One hallucination, a thousand claims: why viral AI litigation is the new startup risk

Mass, AI-drafted legal claims are quietly becoming the biggest existential threat to generative AI startups.…

Why I relocated to Abu Dhabi, and why Middle East is calling for UK startups
Why I relocated to Abu Dhabi, and why Middle East is calling for UK startups

For the past decade, the UK tech sector has benefited from one of Europe’s strongest…

Simon Squibb launches the DreamFund
Simon Squibb launches the DreamFund

Entrepreneur and investor Simon Squibb has launched DreamFund, a fund designed to be accessible to…

geoSurge raises $12M behind a new thesis for AI visibility
geoSurge raises $12M behind a new thesis for AI visibility

geoSurge, the AI company helping brands shape how they are represented inside generative AI systems,…

Why do leaders who are emotionally literate operate differently?
Why do leaders who are emotionally literate operate differently?

As a society, we value logic, the intellect and the conceptual over emotional literacy. However,…

Profit with purpose: why Gen Z founders are rewriting the rules of business
Profit with purpose: why Gen Z founders are rewriting the rules of business

From orange peel golf tees to high-fibre bars made from surplus fruit, the next generation…

Meet the innovator making construction sites run smoother
Meet the innovator making construction sites run smoother

Shelley Copsey created tech to reduce downtime on construction sites, and her company FYLD recently…