92% of employers to support employees due to cost-of-living crisis

Research issued by Towergate Health & Protection reveals that a huge 92% of employers either have increased, or are intending to increase, the support offered to employees specifically due to the cost-of-living crisis.

The startup nation: navigating challenges, fuelling innovation in tough times

Israeli startups continue to shine as beacons of innovation, demonstrating resilience in the face of adversity.

Chiral powers next-generation electronics with nanomaterials as it raises $3.8M

Over the past two decades, chipmaking has emerged as one of the world’s most pivotal technologies. The primary catalyst for this remarkable growth has been the continual scaling of silicon technology, often referred to as Moore’s Law.

NEC X invests in technology startup, WeWALK

NEC X, Inc. disclosed its financial backing of WeWALK, a British startup crafting mobility aids for the blind and visually impaired.

Leveraging survival instincts in business and life to achieve success

Born in Durban, South Africa, Peter Meyer grew up among wild animals on a game reserve created by his father, where he lived adventures like no other – from learning to swim in rivers and riding elephants, to walking among the wild and facing dangerous encounters.

A manager’s guide to preventing toxicity

Have you ever been part of a toxic work environment? Did you feel like your higher-ups were failing to protect staff from bullying and harassment? Toxicity in the workplace comes in many different shapes and sizes but, with a number of high-profile claims appearing in the news in recent months, managers throughout the UK must act to prevent a toxic work culture from forming.

Interview Kickstart’s $10 Million Boost to Foster Global Talent

As the technological landscape continually shifts, professionals aiming for high-calibre positions in big tech are met with significant challenges. Interview Kickstart, a premier educational platform that equips engineers to excel and secure roles in rapidly expanding tech firms, has recently announced a $10 million investment from Blume Ventures, marking their most substantial initial investment to date.

Why the D2 Entrepreneur Visa Complements Portugal’s Coveted Golden Visa Demand

An intoxicating combination of 300 days-a-year sunshine, quality of life, high quality schools and great healthcare has long made Portugal a desirable place for high net-worth individuals and their families.

LawtechUK announces next in GenerativeAI Series: Roadmap to 2030

LawtechUK, the initiative backed by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), is hosting an open session, “GenerativeAI: Roadmap to 2030,” scheduled for 4th March from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm.

iwoca partners with business account provider Countingup to offer flexible loans

iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders, has announced its collaboration with business account provider Countingup, offering nearly 10,000 Countingup users immediate access to business finance.

Fintech startup okoora saves businesses over $3 billion in forex transactions

Fintech startup okoora has facilitated cumulative savings exceeding $3 billion for its clients through international foreign exchange transactions to date.

Doublepoint introduces WowMouse for Google Pixel Watch 2

Doublepoint Technologies, a pioneer in gesture technology, has announced the debut of an updated version of its popular WowMouse gesture-touch control app for Android smartwatches at Mobile World Congress 2024.

The power of the human touch

The term artificial intelligence will trigger a variety of thoughts. A movie buff may think of Hal 9000 or Skynet, a movie star may be concerned about the rights to their image and previous work, and a movie screenwriter may fear for their livelihood. And screenwriters aren’t the only people needing to consider the impact of AI generated content. As a startup founder you want to make an impact with your words and come across as genuine and authentic.

Greenerwave unveils RIS 2.0 to make 5G green and accessible

Greenerwave, the deeptech startup that specialises in the control of electromagnetic waves, has unveiled the version 2.0 of its reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS).

AI solutions are driving the growth of the FemTech sector

Rapid innovation in the FemTech space is attracting significant investor attention, says Marion Jeng, Associate at DAI Magister

Simpson & Partners launches Business Series

Simpson & Partners, the British-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging manufacturer, has launched the Business Series, a range of elegant EV charging solutions for businesses and commercial premises.

Maximise productivity: experts provide seven calm office design tips

Creating a calm office environment isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s a strategic move that reduces stress, supports mental health, and boosts overall employee satisfaction and productivity.

Why your product doesn’t need to look original

In the startup world, as in life, we’re often told that we should strive for originality. And I understand why. To make your product valuable, you must be offering something new.

Destigmatising mental health in leadership through wellbeing solutions

When discussing mental health in the workplace, we usually focus on employee wellbeing. However, we tend to forget that managers are also employees and also suffer from work pressures, which can lead to poor mental wellbeing.

Half of organisations faced cyberattacks blocking data access

Nearly half (45%) of UAE organisations experienced a cyberattack or data access incident last year, as revealed by the 2023 Dell Technologies Global Data Protection Index, which surveyed 1,000 IT and 500 IT security decision-makers.