New report identifies challenges and opportunities for early-stage Cloud companies

With Cloud Software and SaaS set to dominate 70% of the market by 2025, Notion Capital’s Cloud Challengers report highlights the boom in Cloud and SaaS adoption, and the extent of the war for talent

SETsquared Bristol tech companies raise record investment

Companies who are part of SETsquared Bristol, the acclaimed tech incubator, attracted record investment of £98.8 million in 2021.

Actable AI raises $1.2M to supercharge spreadsheets with AI

No code startup aims to solve the headache of data analytics for 1 billion spreadsheet users globally

Binalyze secures $10.4 million in seed funding to develop its enterprise forensics platform

Binalyze enables enterprises to respond to cyber breaches in real-time which dramatically speeds up investigations and remediation; this funding will expand the platform’s capabilities

Safety and welfare: how to prioritise employees in the workplace

We all want to feel safe in the workplace, both physically and mentally. Whether you manage a site or own your own business, both the safety and welfare of your team is paramount. This article will explore some of the ways you can ensure that your workplace is an inviting space.

What future 2022 trends did we see at CES?
This article is part 6 of 17 in the series CES

The CES show in Las Vegas was back this year, after a year of being virtual due to the pandemic and whilst the footfall may have been down on previous years the show certainly did not disappoint.

Report identifies the challenges and opportunities for Cloud companies

With Cloud Software and SaaS set to dominate 70% of the market by 2025, Notion Capital’s Cloud Challengers report highlights the boom in Cloud and SaaS adoption, and the extent of the war for talent

Autonomy Paris at Porte de Versailles Paris on March 16th-17th

For its 6th edition, Autonomy Paris has set the goal of accompanying the transition towards intelligent and sustainable mobility. After two digitalized editions, which were a success despite the health crisis, the Autonomy Paris show is happy to reopen its doors to welcome visitors again on March 16 and March 17, 2022 from 9AM to 6PM at Porte de Versailles.

Chair of Starling Bank David Sproul joins climate change platform SKOOT

Deloitte’s former Deputy Global CEO welcomed to B-CORP as a board advisor and investor

Digital coaching startup Rocky Robots raises £300,000 to motivate professionals

Rocky Robots, the digital coaching startup designed to guide and motivate young professionals, has closed a £300,000 pre-seed investment from Jenson Funding Partners alongside other investors.

Forget about time management within your startup to reduce stress

Starting up a business can be all-consuming, the pressure to succeed and the fear of failure both conspiring to pile on the stress so that you simply feel overwhelmed. It’s easy to think that the solution must be to manage your time even more tightly, do more and find ways of being more efficient.

Over £600k raised as pair breaks record rowing across the Atlantic

Guy Rigby and David Murray – with a combined age of 124 – made the row to raise funds for UnLtd, a charity that supports entrepreneurs from marginalised communities

AI Platform launches in UK to combat harmful content online

Recent research by Factmata estimates around $2 billion a year is earned by the creators of disinformation and other harmful content

Canva acquires UK based data visualization platform Flourish

Canva sets sights on growth in Europe with global community surpassing 75 million monthly active users.

Hybrid selling: providing a blended retail experience to customers

The pandemic encouraged business owners to rethink their methods of operation. One of the ways businesses adapted to the growing online market was hybrid selling, where you sell products both online and in-store.

What will 2022 hold?

As we enter a new year, and hopefully a more normal year than more recent ones, we wanted to take a look and see what the sector might bring us this year and what trends we maybe graced with in 2022. We spoke to a few names in the entrepreneurial world to ask about their 2022 predictions.

How to Give a Startup Brand Soul

When your business is in its early days, it’s natural to be thinking about what you need to do to gain investment and profit as soon as possible. But you’ve got to be careful about taking shortcuts, or about relying too much on emulating other successfully funded businesses in order to get ahead. While it’s smart to study up on how your competitors have achieved success, you’ll never get your own business right through a copy-paste approach.

Seed funding to curate the world’s largest collection of complex disease data

Cambridge-based data company Qureight has raised £1.5m seed funding to deliver the next generation of its ground-breaking platform and capitalise on its vision to house the world’s largest collection of data from complex diseases.

Importance of investing in employee mental health

With a new year comes a new set of exciting opportunities, as well as challenges for every business – meeting set targets and goals, as well as improving organisational strategy and productivity. However, the mental wellbeing of employees and workforces shouldn’t be left to the wayside.

How to manage employee salary expectations

As we head into 2022, when we’re likely going to see further impacts of the Great Resignation, it’s more important than ever that HR leaders and hiring managers get comfortable with these kinds of conversations. According to our Employee Movement and Retention Report, 55% of UK workers will consider seeking a new job in 2022. That’s a lot of job interviews, and a lot of salary chat!