Kaya Founders raises US$12 million in first close to support Philippine founders

Kaya Founders, a Philippines-based venture capital firm, is announcing the first close at US$12 million in funding across two new funds to back the next generation of tech-enabled, industry-shaping startups across Southeast Asia.

Speed Networking Event at Fintech Week London

Fintech Week London announces the participation of leading financial and insurance institutions at a highly anticipated speed networking event.

Calculating profit and loss in a new business

The goal of this blog is to help business owners who are starting their own businesses understand how to calculate profits and losses in a new business. This understanding will help them make sound decisions about what to do with their new business, and it will also save them time and money in the long run.

The Hustle Awards announces Neon State as evening entertainment

Startups Magazine and The Hustle Awards are delighted to announce Neon State as the evening entertainment of the Hustle Awards taking place on 20th July at Steelyard, London.

Valencian startup Uelz is announced winner of South Summit Madrid 2023

South Summit has come to an end today after three intense days of celebration in Madrid. Co-organised by IE University, this eleventh edition of the leading event of the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem has had the institutional support of Spain Up Nation, the Community of Madrid and the Madrid City Council, as well as Mutua Madrileña, Google for Startups, BBVA Spark, Endesa, Toptal, Wayra – Telefónica Innovation and Banco Sabadell’s BStartup.

How to craft a personal brand that aligns with your startup

In today’s cutthroat startup landscape, where innovation reigns supreme, and competition is fierce, one factor often separates the winners from the rest – personal branding.

Digital Enterprise Show 2023 predicts AI evolution opens the door to more job creation

The seventh edition of Digital Enterprise Show (DES) kicked off with the presentation of the first Digital Transformation Index developed by Futurum Group and DES to identify how executives currently perceive and respond to digital transformation in their businesses and industries.

Embracing the Power of Artificial Intelligence in Education

Don’t be left behind in the AI-driven future of education. Attend EDUtech Europe to learn how leading European educators are using AI to succeed.

DTX highlights top 50 innovators driving digital change across the North West

In celebration of the individuals making a massive impact to the digital journeys of some of the region’s biggest organisations DTX has launched its top 50 list for 2023.

New Report Finds Saudi Gaming Sector Conducive for High Growth with Government Support & Mobile Gaming as the Biggest Opportunities

AstroLabs partners with IMPACT46, in collaboration with PLAYHERA, to release the flagship 2023 Saudi Gaming Market Outlook Report. This first-of-its-kind report provides a comprehensive outlook on the Saudi electronic gaming potential directly from the market, with in-depth insight from local gamers, game developers, and industry pioneers.

The challenges of the CIO to reach the management boards in companies

Chief Information Officers have become increasingly important in the decision-making bodies of companies. As drivers of innovation, they have gone from making technological decisions to being significantly involved in the business plan or in talent recruitment processes and, consequently, in the sphere of the company itself. In this regard, market surveys conducted in 2023 reveal that 80% of CIOs say that business strategies will become an important part of their role in the next two years.

How to declutter your mind the right way

Over 60% of Americans wake up feeling fatigued and sluggish every morning. While there are many things responsible for this, one cause that rarely gets recognised – or addressed – is mental clutter.

Everything you need to know about hiring remote staff for your small business

The global talent shortage has more than doubled since 2018, with employers now struggling to find candidates with the right mix of experience and skills to fill various roles.

Getting investors – Venture Capital firms
This article is part 4 of 9 in the series Getting funding to scale in 2023

When considering raising equity finance, most early-stage businesses would often have to turn to angel investors or crowdfunding as was explained in last week’s article. 

Started a great business but not achieving the desired sales?

“I have started a business I am passionate about, so why am I not getting sales and or an interested audience?

When fashion meets tech – how digital tools can help us dress with confidence

The rise of social media and permeance of today’s air-brushed, filtered perfection is often hard to escape. It’s easier than ever to keep up with not just trends, but microtrends. But when we’re surrounded by so many images of what we’re ‘supposed’ to look like, it can become overwhelming, and for some, even disheartening.

The Startup Guide to taking a product to market

Timing and good fortune are certainly useful when starting a business, but they aren’t critical to its success. Whilst the current state of the economy is making raising funds difficult, if you possess an exceptional idea and a clear market opportunity, you will eventually find someone willing to support you financially. Once you embark on your entrepreneurial journey, it becomes crucial to utilise the funds wisely and swiftly bring your product or service to the market.

French cybertech startup Filigran raises €5mn to accelerate international growth

European cybertech startup Filigran, founded in France in October 2022, has raised €5 million in seed funding that will be used to accelerate product development and drive international growth.

Calling female entrepreneurs! Nominate yourself for an everywoman Award

The everywoman Entrepreneur Awards, in association with NatWest and BGF, the UK’s longest-running recognition programme for women in business, is now accepting nominations until the extended deadline of 10th July 2023.

London Tech Week: Future Worlds to launch six new startups

Future Worlds, the on-campus early-stage accelerator at the University of Southampton, will host its annual Demo Day on Wednesday 14 June at 5pm at the British Film Institute on London’s Southbank.