Data Privacy Day

For any modern, forward-thinking business having an effective strategy in place to store, manage and process data is vital. And the more an organisation can harness its power to then use this data strategy to its advantage, the more successful that business is likely to be.

To Buy or Not to Buy? Why Leasing Is Becoming More Popular

Until a few years ago, it was quite common for us to treat ourselves to brand-new equipment and tick it off our wish list without thinking twice. However, times have changed, and we’ve all had to deal with some hardships along the way. Whether it is job instability or other personal difficulties, we’ve truly started to keep an eye on how purchases affect our finances.

Launch of Climate Accelerator inspires with tech solutions to save the planet

Like a bright sunrise in January, the Climate Accelerator launch day lit Allia’s hopes for a great year ahead. Last week, the conference room at the British Antarctic Survey was filled with greetings as the Climate Accelerator cohort members gathered to pitch their ideas to each other, sharing their plans for a greener future.

Student Circuit’s ‘Engineer Your Career’ webinar

Are you an A Level or university STEM student? After the success of Student Circuit’s first webinar at the end of last year, it will be hosting a second on 22nd February 2022 from 5pm.

Revolutionising women’s healthcare

At CES 2022, innovation within the healthcare industry was at the forefront of many conversations, seminars and exhibitors stands.

Is 2022 the next great year for entrepreneurialism?

Research into entrepreneurial and organisational success has uncovered a previously overlooked trend, ahead of the turn of the new month and the start of a new lunar year.

Escaping The Influencer Entrepreneur Culture

The influencer entrepreneur culture is all around us, and it’s exhausting. It expects us to build our businesses and leave a running commentary as we go, creating on-brand content to match each stage in our ‘glamourous’ entrepreneurial journeys. Once we start, it is easy to get into a cycle of chasing likes and prioritising our feed before our wellbeing, and even our businesses.

AI-powered Q&A Learning App Launches to Market

TestMe, a new artificial intelligence (AI) learning solution, has now launched to market.

What to look out for in 2022

2022 is set to be a bit of a rollercoaster as we galvanise the promises made at COP26, navigate long term hybrid working and continue to deal with COVID-19.

Smart Home Systems Installer BOXT raises £20M from Brookfield Infrastructure

British smart home systems installer BOXT accelerates expansion plans after raising £20 million in a fresh round of funding.

How not to start a startup?

“Losers quit when they fail”, as they say, “and winners fail until they succeed.” But why risk success? You know the story. Founders brag about their failures but often aren’t even legally allowed to talk about their successes.

Vinter, an index provider for crypto assets, raises $3.4m in Seed round

Led by Octopus Ventures, the funds will be used to further provide ETF issuers with access to regulated crypto index products

‘The Home of Parenting Experts’ Raises £1m

January 2022, Bloss the technology platform that connects users to parenting experts,  raises £1million in a pre-seed round to launch the bloss app later this year, expand the team and accelerate it’s global trajectory.

Startups lead the most flexible companies to work for in 2022

Flexa, a platform for showcasing and discovering verified flexible companies, has revealed the top 100 most flexible companies to work for in 2022.

STEM innovation support package for tech startup Scentient

IET London: Savoy Place has granted innovative tech startup, Scentient, a meetings support package worth £12k in a bid to help new STEM businesses with their event needs.

Over 41% of startups don’t have a clear digital marketing strategy

Zorka.Agency marketing team together with SOLYANKA conducted “Startup Marketing Research: challenges and opportunities in digital promotion”.

Monneo Begins LatAm Expansion with Support of PIX in Brazil

In a move that reaffirms the company’s global reach, virtual IBAN and corporate account provider, Monneo, is delighted to announce the launch of its service in Brazil as part of its plans to serve customers who require payment solutions in Latin America.

How to pick the perfect IT solutions partner

Scaling is everything. The majority of businesses have to try and do this without incurring extra costs, and it is how good they are at this process that can define the trajectory of most small to medium sized businesses.

Boosting your Employee Value Proposition

One thing is certain as we head into 2022 – the war for great talent is going to become hotter than ever. There is, however, plenty that you can do to win over great candidates.

Making your tax return work for you

As Benjamin Franklin famously said, only two things are certain in life: death and taxes. And, as we approach the end of January, all attention turns to the latter. That’s right – it’s time for self-assessment tax returns to be compiled, reviewed and submitted.