Founding Canvas – a blueprint for entrepreneurs

Yaron Rosenblum, Co-Founder, Canvas Offices talks about his startup journey, his inspirations and offers his advice to fellow entrepreneurs.

AV for startups and SMEs

Once the preserve of large organisations and specialists, audiovisual (AV) technology is rapidly becoming something that few growing businesses can do without.

Unbanx puts ‘Purchase Intelligence’ industry into the hands of consumers

Consumers across the UK and Ireland are able to profit from their purchase data via a free smartphone app. Unbanx allows individuals to easily share their spending history anonymously and securely, whilst earning rewards in the process.

Total funding into UK fintech startups falls by 13% in 2022

Tracxn has released its Fintech UK Report. The report, based on Tracxn’s extensive database, provides insights into the UK’s fintech space.

Exchange is set to support the Leeds tech industry

Exchange, the tech scale-up support programme is launching in Leeds, with applications open now to support the next generation of Yorkshire tech businesses.

Key marketing challenges facing scale-up businesses in 2023

Growing businesses have become adept at pivoting and adapting to rapidly changing circumstances over the past few years, and this trend looks set to continue as we kick off 2023.

Tech Nation forced to close after losing grant

The government-backed startup organisation Tech Nation today (31st January) announced via a blog post it will be ending all its operations on 31st of March following the withdrawal of its funding.

What to keep in mind when choosing a startup brand

When Steve Jobs named Apple, it came down to a simple decision. He just liked it; and it had the additional benefit of getting his fledgling company ahead of Atari in the phone book.

Launching Huddly Crew, the AI-directed multi-camera system at ISE 2023

Huddly, an innovator in AI camera technology, is proud to announce that Huddly Crew will be making its entrance at ISE 2023 in Barcelona.

Liberis raises additional €30M to expand into Germany, Poland, and beyond

Liberis, a global embedded business finance platform, has announced that it has secured additional financing from Silicon Valley Bank UK to grow its European business.

Dating brand for gym-enthusiasts attracts new wave of millennial investors

FITFCK, a dating brand for gym-enthusiasts, proudly welcomed a panel of investors to their recent angel syndicate. The fitness dating brand connects likeminded gym lovers through IRL fitness dating events and is well on its way to storming into the digital space – starting with their soon to be released IOS and android compatible dating app and brand new YouTube channel.

London: it’s time to get ‘Meta-ready’

In not-so-distant memory, the Metaverse was a nebulous concept – intangible and deemed a craze which would be little more than a flash in the pan. But there has been a sharp U-turn in this school of thought. The Metaverse has very much shifted from just a concept to an everyday reality. 

THE WAIT IS OVER!

Drumroll please…. the Hustle Awards 2023 is officially open!

Digital cancer support platform Mika is launched in the UK

According to Cancer Research UK, almost one in two people will develop cancer in the course of their lifetime. While survival rates in the UK have doubled in the last 40 years, a record number of patients are facing delays and disruptions in accessing oncological treatment across the UK, especially since the start of COVID-19.

62% of eCommerce organisations believe that in 2023 real-time data collection will be their primary focus

It is no secret that a key area of web scraping in 2023 will be centred around real-time data. When asked about their goals for collecting data in the coming year, 62% of eCommerce organisations said that real-time data would be at the forefront.

Digital payments still surging; total transaction value to grow by 13% YoY to $9.5T in 2023

Even three years since COVID-19 triggered a boom in digital payments, the entire market continues surging, reaching a new record transaction value and more users than ever before.

IOT Solutions World Congress 2023: Olythe will present its connected non-invasive breathalyser

Olythe, an expert in human breath analysis by infrared spectroscopy, will be present at the IOT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona.

VCTA: Early-stage business leaders say knowledge gap is biggest barrier to accessing finance

Early-stage company entrepreneurs are hamstrung by a lack of information on how to access the external funding needed to support their growth plans, according to new research published by the Venture Capital Trust Association (VCTA).

After a not-so-jolly Christmas, what’s next for retail in 2023?

After two years of cancelled Christmases, much was riding on the 2022 festive season as a saving grace for many retailers — only for it to disappoint.

The Next Web València chooses sustainability, technology and innovation for the main themes of its official agenda

“The Next Web”, the leading international innovation festival powered by Financial Times, which will be held in La Marina de Valencia on March 30 and 31, 2023 in collaboration with the City Council of Valencia has released its official conference agenda.