When is the right time to hire a support team for your startup?

If you are running a startup business, you may believe you do not have the financial or organisational resources to hire support teams and bring them on board. However, selecting a suitable customer support model can significantly improve your business model. You can add value to your service and provide your customers peace of mind they have a contact point.

KeyZell Creates Cancer Imaging Tool Together with One Technology

The biotech startup KeyZell and One Technology have developed a prototype of Artificial Intelligence for the diagnosis of cancer through imaging.

The Health and Well-Being of Entrepreneurs: How to Manage the Stress and Strain of Startups

Starting a business can be an exhilarating experience but it also comes with a large share of stress and pressure. This is true for the entrepreneur at the top of the management structure and the shop floor worker. The health and well-being of you and your employees can be an asset to your startup, or a liability. It depends on how you manage yourself and your business. 

British small businesses in survival mode with two in five making it a priority over coming six months

More than a quarter (27%) of decision makers surveyed in British small businesses fear their business may close in the future while over two in five (42%) say a major business priority in the next six months is survival – according to new data.

Sleepwave launches haptic smart alarm on the Apple Watch to improve people’s wake up

Healthtech startup Sleepwave is providing more ways to help people wake up fresh with the launch of its haptic smart alarm for the Apple Watch. Sleepwave is a revolutionary motion-sensing smart alarm and sleep tracking app that addresses an overlooked area of sleep health: the quality of our morning wake up. 

PocDoc secures CA mark for world-first, smartphone-based cholesterol blood test

PocDoc, the digital health platform and leading personal diagnostics provider, today announces that it has secured the CA mark of approval for its world-first, smartphone-based test for cholesterol. 

Winners of the Formnext Start-up Challenge

For the eighth time, the international Formnext Start-up Challenge has recognised young companies from the world of additive manufacturing for their innovative business ideas and technical developments.

Healthtech products: From innovation to implementation

Healthtech has huge potential for the UK, with over 6000 healthtech startups operating nationally and a 9x increase in investment since 2016. Although the sector has significant market challenges, from how to navigate the NHS to the rapidly evolving international digital regulatory landscape.

The individual entrepreneur ‘soloprenuer’ enters the Spanish ecosystem

The ‘solopreneur’ phenomenon arrived into the entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem in Spain: The ‘solopreneur’ represents 6% of startups in Spain, so the most common is still to create a startup in a team that is normally small and masculine. 60% of startups have between 2 and 3 founders, while 35% function with more than 4. At the same time, 6 out of 10 were founded solely by men and only 6% by women. The startups with a team of mixed founders represent 35%.

‘Today 2030’: South Summit 2023 will bring the future closer to the present in its 11th edition

South Summit, annual meeting co-organised with IE University has announced its 11th edition, which will take place from the 7th-9th June 2023 in La Nave in Madrid, and it will be celebrated under the motto ‘Today 2030’ with the institutional support of the State Secretariat for Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence, the Community of Madrid and the Madrid City Council.  A new claim that the main meeting point and connection point for key players in the global entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem aims to open a window into the future for today’s entrepreneurs and investors to learn about upcoming trends. and the way forward for the world’s most innovative entrepreneurs.

1000+ start-ups have raised media for growth funding to raise brand awareness and increase revenue

New global research reveals that over 1000 start-ups have raised media for growth funding in the last two decades to scale up brand awareness, data on audiences, and professional experience from media companies without having to spend cash.

WORLD’S FIRST FINANCIAL WELLBEING APP COMBINING MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH WITH FINANCE, MASLIFE, LAUNCHES

Maslife, the world’s first ever financial app that addresses the direct link between mental, physical, and financial health has launched as a UK first. 

Berlin startup ecolytiq expands into North America with Vancity and Visa

The climate tech startup ecolytiq announces its North American market entry by securing product launch with Canadian credit union Vancity.

Gen Z vs Baby Boomers: The most common similarities and differences

Generation Z (born 1997-2012) and Baby Boomers (born 1946 – 1964) often perceive themselves as different in many ways, but are they really as different as they think?

Hoxton Farms Raises a $22m Series A to Solve the Big Fat Problem for Meat Alternatives

Hoxton Farms has announced a $22 million Series A round to build a pilot facility for producing cultivated fat: the missing ingredient necessary to make meat alternatives delicious, realistic, and versatile. After receiving regulatory approval, Hoxton Farms will sell cultivated fat as a B2B ingredient for meat alternatives.

HUMANFOREST INTRODUCES NEW EBIKE TO ITS FLEET

HumanForest, London’s most sustainable and affordable eBike operator, with its daily 10 minutes free, is leading innovation within the micro-mobility sector, integrating a new style of eBike into their existing fleet.

Self-build list portal launches to support SMEs

A Yorkshire businessman has launched a business-to-business data sales company, aimed at supporting small businesses with their marketing data.

More and more business owners are reporting a rise in energy bill scams as fraudsters prey on concerns about the rising cost of living

Business owners are at increased risk of energy bill scams, a leading fraud expert warns today. 

Tackling inequity in hybrid meetings: How can remote workers feel seen and heard?

Hybrid working is part of the modern world – but 1 in 3 remote workers still feel disengaged during calls because it’s harder for them to feel seen and heard.

British on-demand vinyl platform, elasticStage, reveals its London HQ

On-demand vinyl platform, elasticStage, has announced the opening of its new North-West London production and R&D facility. The 10,000 square foot facility will house its revolutionary, patent-pending technology that is set to change the vinyl market as we know it. The British tech startup has garnered interest and support from across the music, tech, engineering, automation and printing industries, and is also revealing the first names of industry veterans proudly joining its advisory board – Paul Smith, Aron Priest and Charles Grimsdale.