Brite Payments extends coverage with instant payments and payouts in Denmark

Brite Payments has announced that it has expanded its product coverage with the launch of open banking-powered instant payments and payouts in Denmark.

Britain’s youngest entrepreneurs – and what you can learn from their strategies

They say it’s not what you know, but who you know – though some of Britain’s youngest and most successful entrepreneurs are likely to dispute that fact, building business empires on grit, determination, and meticulous planning.

Small Business Saturday announces nationwide tour

Small Business Saturday has revealed the twenty-one towns and cities it will visit on its next national roadshow, as the campaign gears up to highlight the nation’s most loved independents and calls on local business owners to get involved.

Top 5 foodtech startups cooking up a storm

The unification of food and technology has given rise to an array of innovative startups. These businesses are reshaping the way we produce, distribute, experience, and even think about the food that we eat.

Expanding globally: a Q&A with Zain Ali, CEO of Centuro Global

Zain Ali is the CEO and Co-Founder of Centuro Global, a global expansion management platform. Founded in 2020, Centuro Global enables businesses and their workers, wherever they may be, or would like to be in the world, access to the support they need to launch, operate and scale efficiently.

Tech fund booms in Q2

Big tech was back in fashion for investors in Q2, according to the latest analysis from smart money app Plum.

£25,000 business boost grant launched to help British SMEs

Simply Business, one of the UK’s largest providers of small business insurance, has announced the launch of its annual Business Boost competition, which will award a £25,000 cash prize to the winner.

Affordability cited by employers as biggest challenge in supporting staff

According to new research from GRiD, the industry body for the group risk sector, affordability – competing with budget for other business needs – was cited as the biggest challenge in supporting the health and wellbeing of staff, by 30% of employers. However, 98% of those that measure the impact to the business in supporting staff say it is positive.

Rodez AF Partners with Wiremind for enhanced ticketing

Rodez Aveyron Football (Rodez AF) has entered into a strategic collaboration with Wiremind to upgrade its ticketing management and operations. This partnership heralds a new era for the club’s ticketing system, as they integrate the all-encompassing ticketing management platform, EVENTORI, into their existing system.

Essity Ventures joins forces with FemTechLab to support women’s health

Global hygiene and health company Essity has partnered with FemTech Lab to support startups in the area of women’s health, hygiene and wellbeing this Autumn 2023.

How can AI supercharge B2B Customer Success?

AI is the word on everyone’s lips. Its possibilities are being explored in every industry, from AI improvising along with musicians to new tech allowing restaurant workers to replicate Michelin star meals.

bp Leads $12.5 Million Series A Investment In Hydrogen Electrolyser Innovator

Advanced Ionics, the developer of a new category of hydrogen electrolysers useful for expanding green hydrogen production, closed a $12.5 million Series A financing led by bp ventures, with additional investors including Clean Energy Ventures, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and GVP Climate.

Bayezian: harnessing the power of AI for good

In a world where artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, Bayezian, a revolutionary AI research firm, stands at the forefront of innovation and social impact.

In this exclusive Startups Magazine interview with Ed Dixon, Founder of Bayezian, Sheryl Miles delves into the company’s origins, vision, and how they are utilising AI for the greater good.

Unveiling the European Landscape of LFP Battery Cell Production

In the fast-evolving realm of LFP battery cell production, Europe stands at the forefront of innovation, catching the attention of savvy venture capitalists and private equity investors attuned to global dynamics. Within the continent lies a world-class research ecosystem, spanning diverse deep tech and engineering faculties focused on renewable energy and battery technologies.

Brand Protection is Not Just for Corporations

When we think about, for example, counterfeit goods or IP infringement, we tend to think about the largest and most well-known brands. Everyone knows that somewhere counterfeit Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and other apparel brand goods exist. But malicious actors fake not only large brands.

Championing minorities in business

It is vital to champion founders from underrepresented groups, especially in the tech startup ecosystem, as traditionally the tech space is majority made up of white males. According to “The Business of Tech Q4 2022 Diversity Report”, created by Dave Sobel, which examined diversity development in tech leadership, found that 88.92% of the tech industry’s leaders were white men.

Business software companies buck trend with downturn-busting investment

Business software companies bucked a trend in the overall technology economy and, despite a wider downturn, had a 7.4% increase in investment to over $40 billion in 2022. Meanwhile, the European technology sector as a whole saw a drop of nearly 19% in the same period.

AI as important as Maths and English, claims Blair

Artificial intelligence training is as important for students as maths and English according to Multiverse, the training company set up by Tony Blair’s son.

Steven Bartlett appointed marketing co-founder at UNTIL

UNTIL, home to London’s health and wellness professionals, has announced Steven Bartlett as the company’s new Marketing Co-Founder following his latest investment into the sector, worth £3.5 trillion globally.

AI set to be Bigger than the Industrial Revolution

AI could have a greater impact on the UK than the Industrial Revolution and play a key role in accelerating government decisions, according to Deputy PM Oliver Dowden. Reports from earlier this year found that around the world, as many as 300 million jobs could be impacted, generating new ones or wholly automating them.