SaferSpace aims to tackle workplace harassment with AI

In a move to tackle the rampant issue of sexual harassment and discrimination in the workplace, PR pro Ruth Sparkes and businesswoman Sunita Gordon have rolled out an AI chatbot within their new ‘SaferSpace’ app.

Deepagro at CES 2024

At CES 2024, Startup Magazine’s Anna Wood met with Deepagro, an AgriTech startup that is focused on integrating AI into agriculture.

Thema launches venture fund platform to invest and support emerging managers

Thema, the London-based, Pan European focused VC fund investor, has publicly launched its venture fund platform, to support and provide capital to first time fund managers to start their own venture capital business.

Detected secures $2.5M to pioneer business onboarding technology

UK and US-based fintech Detected has secured $2.5 million in its latest fundraising round, including investment from existing investors Thomson Reuters Ventures, Love Ventures, and powerful industry angels.

CEOs fear for future in pre-Davos survey as AI risks rise

Global executives are increasingly worried about the long-term viability of their businesses, a PricewaterhouseCoopers pre-Davos survey has shown, with pressures mounting from generative AI and climate disruption.

New research shows rising popularity of franchise business model in the UK

New research by Geek Retreat, the geek culture retailer, gaming café, community hub and events venue, shows that of the 15% of Brits who have set up their own business in the past ten years, 27% considered a franchise model. Some 19% now run a business which is part of a franchise group.

Beetronics – More Than Just Monitors: Insights Into The Brand That Is Redefining Technology

Technology has made modern life remarkably more convenient. But what’s most exciting is how it continues getting redefined every day by innovative companies.

Helsinki: the hidden gem of the startup world

When one thinks of global startup hubs, names like Silicon Valley, New York, or London might come to mind. However, tucked away in the Nordics, Helsinki emerges as a vibrant and innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Vodafone and Microsoft forge 10-Year Deal for AI and Cloud Expansion

Vodafone and Microsoft have unveiled a comprehensive 10-year strategic partnership, designed to utilise their combined capabilities in delivering scaled digital platforms to over 300 million businesses, public sector entities, and consumers across Europe and Africa.

A fresh approach to manage work-related stress

When we think about work-related stress, many times our focus gravitates towards heavy workloads as a significant culprit.

Neutrik Americas Announces Sponsorship of Women in Electronics

Neutrik Americas, a subsidiary of Neutrik Group and a provider of professional AVL connectivity solutions, has announced its sponsorship of Women in Electronics (WE).

The Importance of Building your Personal Brand and How any Entrepreneur can Get Started

Sam Winsbury, the 24-year-old behind the UK’s fastest growing personal branding agency, Kurogo, shares The CEOs guide to building a personal brand in 2024, exclusively for Startup Magazine.

Barclays launch Eagle Labs Academy to upskill next gen of tech entrepreneurs

Barclays Eagle Labs has introduced an online skills platform designed for aspiring entrepreneurs aiming to lead the next big tech companies.

Good mental health support is not just for Blue Monday

January is a pivotal month for many employees as they evaluate their life and career choices, often impacting their mental wellbeing. GRiD, the industry body for group risk, highlights that Blue Monday serves as a critical time for employers to show awareness and actively support their staff’s mental health.

SKYTED at CES 2024

On the third day of CES 2024, Startups Magazine’s Anna Wood had a conversation with Gauthier from SKYTED to discuss the startup’s innovative idea of making calls in public, private.

42% more new mental health cases in Q1 vs rest of the year

RedArc, the nurse-led health and wellbeing service, is bracing itself for a busy Q1 as analysis of 2023 referral data highlights that there were 42% more new mental health cases when compared to the average for the rest of the year.

hyperexponential raises $73M Series B enabling its expansion

hyperexponential, the global specialist in pricing decision intelligence (PDI) software, has announced completion of its $73 million Series B funding round led by global technology-focused investment firm Battery Ventures, with participation from leading Silicon Valley investor a16z, and existing Series A investor Highland Europe, which increased its holding.

CES 2024: Tomorrow’s Technology Today

As one of the most exciting weeks in tech has come to a close with CES shutting its doors for another year, Startups Magazine reflects on the week, the tech that was unveiled, and everything else CES-focused.

infinitSpace launches third London location

Flexible workspace provider infinitSpace has entered into a management agreement with FTSE-listed real estate firm Helical plc to launch a new state-of-the-art flexible workspace location in The Bower complex in Old Street, London.

The Business Show 2024: The 50th Edition

Business Show Media is gearing up for an exciting launch into its next phase, marking a significant milestone with the 50th edition of its flagship event, The Business Show London, the longest-standing business event of its kind.