Startups

Absolute Casing at ISE 2024

During ISE 2024, Startups Magazine’s Deputy Editor Anna Wood interviewed Absolute Casing, a UK-based company that specialises in the design and manufacture of custom flight cases and bespoke packaging solutions.

The inspiring journey of Frendo, the endo app, scheme, and community

An endometriosis diagnosis, eighteen years in the making, led Founder and CEO of Frendo, Dearbhail Ormond, to embark on a journey of discovery that, ultimately, led to her transforming the lives of women worldwide.

The Rise of the female-founded tech startup

Five percent of leadership positions in the technology industry are held by women, and only 23% of people working in STEM roles in the UK are female.

The winning formula: how a footballer turned founder scores big in business

Thomas ‘Hal’ Robson-Kanu, former professional footballer, is now the Founder and CEO of one of the UK’s fastest-growing health brands – The Turmeric Co.

Garvan Acoustic at ISE 2024

During ISE 2024, Startups Magazine’s Deputy Editor Anna Wood interviewed Garvan Acoustic, a company known for its approach to sound technology, specialising in the design and manufacturing of high-end audio systems and speakers.

ENTTEC at ISE 2024

During ISE 2024, Startups Magazine’s Deputy Editor Anna Wood interviewed ENTTEC, an Australian company renowned for its innovation in the field of lighting control technology and LED solutions.

Beat the heat of menopause with the Zera Cooling Crescent

In the world of innovation, some of the most remarkable creations are born from personal experiences.

Meet Aphra Hallam, a recent Industrial Design and Technology graduate from Brunel University, whose innovative design, the Zera Cooling Crescent, has the potential to transform the lives of women globally.

THINKSO at ISE 2024

On day one of ISE 2024, Startups Magazine’s Anna Wood talked to Zoe from THINKSO, a pioneering company at the forefront of designing integrated systems for teaching and conference environments.

be Retail Social: a virtual fitting room and virtual try on

be Retail Social is leading the evolution of the digital retail shopping experience as we know it. Startups Magazine spoke with Simon Iddon, Founder & CEO about how the company is providing users more confident and informed shopping decisions.

InMotion Ventures, the investment arm of JLR, invests in Energy Source

InMotion Ventures, the investment branch of JLR (Jaguar Land Rover), has declared a $1.2M investment in Energy Source, a nascent Brazilian startup specialising in the repair, reuse, and recycling of lithium batteries.

Li.LAC at ISE 2024

On day one of ISE 2024, Anna Wood from Startups Magazine spoke with Pepe from Li.LAC about their innovative microphone disinfector, which has become the new standard in microphone hygiene.

IMAGO Technologies at ISE 2024

During ISE 2024, Anna Wood from Startups Magazine interviewed Ethan from IMAGO Technologies, where they discussed IMAGO’s innovative approach to enhancing classroom and meeting experiences.

UK startup Tablerone chosen for global social impact program

Ten companies have been selected for ‘Startup Boost’, a global program for social impact startups, launched by Sweden-based tech consulting company tretton37. Out of almost 50 applicants, the chosen startups will be provided free support in areas such as programming, design, and strategy.

Enerpoly: re-energising the battery market

Charging the world and innovating the future is the ethos that drives Eloisa De Castro, CEO and Co-Founder of Enerpoly, and her colleagues who are pushing for their zinc-ion sustainable approach to battery cells and packs. Whether it be for energy storage, decarbonisation, or energy access, Enerpoly is committed to delivering a sustainable solution with long-term viability.

Simpson & Partners: EV charging with charm

With a zeal for design, Mandy Simpson, Co-Founder and CEO of Simpson & Partners, alongside partner David Simpson, set out to combine technicality with aesthetics in their approach to home EV charging stations, offering a spectrum of choice whilst keeping things affordable and universal. Ever wanted an EV charger to match your architectural design, or perhaps colour sync with your car? If so, you’re in the right place.

French startup wins Global EdTech Startup Award at Bett UK

NOLEJ, a French EdTech startup, clinched the coveted GESA Global EdTech Startup Award at the BETT show in London, outshining over 7,000 startups from 134 countries.

Software startup helping SMEs with the sustainability challenge

UK SMEs contribute approximately 160 million tonnes of greenhouse gases each year, accounting for almost half of the nation’s non-domestic emissions. Until recently, these businesses have faced challenges in measuring their environmental and social impact.

Investment Fund for Scotland announces first major deal

The British Business Bank has declared its inaugural significant transaction from the £150m Investment Fund for Scotland, allocating a £750,000 equity investment through Maven Capital Partners to the medical technology company, Carcinotech.

Top edtech startups at Bett UK 2024

In the bustling halls of Bett UK 2024, the general consensus is that the edtech landscape is bright, with such a vibrant array of innovation and skill on display at the show.

TeamViewer adopts Almer AR headsets

TeamViewer announced a strategic shift towards augmented reality (AR) through a partnership with AR startup Almer.