Navigating the post-Brexit UK-EU trade relationship and addressing the skills gap

The new post-Brexit UK-EU trade relationship is having a big impact on companies across all sectors and localities, with new procedures, customs controls and added layers of bureaucracy rendering many business models unsustainable.

How to embrace flexible working as a startup

As of this past Autumn, all employees in the UK now have a right to request flexible working options from day one. As a business of any size, it’s now a necessity to consider your approach to flexible working.

Preparing for phishing attacks this Black Friday

With Black Friday among us, phishing attacks are set to skyrocket, so here we consider why – and how – ecommerce startups should be prepared.

5 steps to being more environmental

As world leaders converge on Glasgow for the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (Cop26), the need for climate action has never been stronger.

Bristol’s deep tech ecosystem is thriving

Science Creates is already incubating some of the most exciting science and engineering companies in the country which collectively raised more than £18.4 million in 2021

Former N26 CTO and higher education expert launch Tomorrow University of Applied Sciences

Tomorrow’s Education becomes the first European startup to launch a university focused on sustainability, entrepreneurship and technology

Six tech startups to watch in 2022

Digital Catapult, has selected six technology startups as the ‘ones to watch’ for 2022 at this year’s Digital Catapult Awards.

Pixie, the operating system for small accounting firms

Pixie, the operating system for small accounting firms, raises £2.25 million from Triple Point Ventures, Seedcamp and MMC Ventures

63% of failed investments caused by major skills gaps in sales and marketing

ScaleUp Capital discovers lack of talent, overvaluation and slow growth rate are hurdles to securing financial support in 2021

Is there really a future for email communication?

It’s hard to believe that email – or electronic mail – wasn’t introduced until the early 1990s when the World Wide Web was first launched for widespread use. Since then it has become a vital communications tool for businesses and people across the globe

Finding CTO for a startup: A guide for non-tech founders

In a startup, the CTO is involved in making important technical decisions and has a key role in the success of a project. CTO chooses the technologies needed to create a product and controls the entire development process.

How ‘doing the opposite’ could make you a millionaire

The reason I decided to write my book ‘Doing the Opposite’ was because I realised something quite extraordinary through my life experiences. I questioned why my latest business, Cloudfm Group had been so successful and grown from £1m to £70m in just four years.

Inbeta launches to rethink recruitment practices and challenge corporate bias, underpinned by cutting-edge technology

Leading executives from retail, luxury, consumer and technology sectors rally behind business seeking to fix ‘broken’ recruitment system

SEH Technology reflects on a successful year with unprecedented growth

During a year of uncertainty, SEH Technology, experienced significant growth with the team continuing to drive results for the company, not only to create new products, but to support and gain new clients during the pandemic. 

Digital Catapult launches FutureScope, a new end-to-end support programme

Digital Catapult,  is launching Futurescope, a portfolio programme providing targeted support for startup and scaleup companies at different stages of their lifecycle

Mindshift Capital Fund invests in women’s healthtech platform Rosy

Global women-led, gender-lens VC fund Mindshift Capital has invested in women’s health and wellness platform Rosy, as part of its $2m seed round.

Complete guide to social media marketing for cyber security startups

Whether your cyber security startup is new to social media marketing or it already has a presence on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, and other such platforms, this guide is relevant for you. Read until the end to find out our 10 checklist points to tick off for a solid social media marketing execution for your cyber security business.

How enterprises can put a hybrid working model into practice

Once considered as a term for the next-gen of cars, the use of ‘hybrid’ is now more popularly used to describe the new way of working.

When does embellished marketing and financing reporting become fraud?

The focus for many businesses throughout the pandemic has been on cashflow and liquidity – for some it has simply been a case of short-term survival. In some cases the the information distributed by directors will have a real bearing on their own remuneration or even employment. 

Challenging entrepreneurial stereotypes

Today’s business problems need the untapped potential of women-led enterprises which represent as much as £250bn of additional value for the UK economy.