Startups

Dragon’s Den star, Myles Dickinson, pivots to SaaS company
Dragon’s Den star, Myles Dickinson, pivots to SaaS company

Myles Dickinson, Founder, Haze Cards, pivots to a SaaS company and successfully raises £250K at a £2.5 million post-money valuation, all before his 20th birthday.

Top 8 startups making the world a greener place

As discussions take place during COP28, the spotlight intensifies on innovative solutions to environmental challenges. In this context, the role of startups in shaping a greener future cannot be overstated.

Pragmatic Semiconductor secures funding to expand UK operations

Pragmatic Semiconductor, a manufacturer of flexible integrated circuits, has recently announced the completion of the first close of its Series D funding round, securing an investment of £162 million.

Sunsave secures £5.4m to launch UK’s first solar subscription

Sunsave, a UK solar subscription service, has raised £5.4 million in a seed funding round to support its goal of making solar power widely accessible to UK households.

Foretellix raises $85 million in Series C closing

Foretellix, a company specialising in verification and validation (V&V) solutions for Automated Driving Systems and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), recently announced the closure of its Series C funding round at $85 million.

UP Catalyst transforming CO2 into sustainable graphite

UP Catalyst has successfully completed a €4 million seed investment round to further develop its innovative technology.

Rotor Unveils R550X Uncrewed Helicopter and Begins Production

Rotor Technologies, a player in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, has announced the launch and commencement of production for the R550X, the market’s largest uncrewed civilian helicopter.

Evolution of platform to accelerate embedded finance adoption

Toqio, a configurable embedded finance platform, recently underwent a transformation, evolving from a SaaS financial service development portal to a comprehensive embedded finance orchestration platform.

Top 10 Startups at Slush 2023

Slush is one of the world’s biggest tech startup events, so there was no way Startups Magazine was going to miss out on the 2023 edition of the event!

myenergi ships 600,000th smart device

Eco-friendly home energy technology company myenergi has recently celebrated a significant milestone, delivering its 600,000th device.

The Uber for global farmers

An automotive startup is designing a range of electric trucks using PTC’s Onshape software.

Oxa: changing the way the Earth moves

Sharing a singular vision, Ben Upcroft, Vice President of Technology at Oxa, and his team are building software that enables any vehicle to self-drive, anywhere, anytime.

Tying the KNOT on micromobility

With a passion for innovation and a green heart, Polina Mikhaylova, Co-Founder of KNOT, and her fellow visionaries, set out to start a company that specialised in universal docking and charging points for micromobility solutions.

Gynae health startup awarded development grant

UK-based FemTech company Matrix has received a £5,000 grant from London-based manufacturing specialist Get It Made.

Fintech startup EduFi secures $6.1M

Education plays a crucial role in the economic growth and social development of any country. However, challenges in state school provision often lead families to opt for fee-paying schools. Addressing the financial strain this causes, EduFi has announced a $6.1M funding round for its ‘Study Now, Pay Later’ lending platform, launching in Pakistan where 40% of students attend fee-paying schools, contributing to an annual education expenditure of over $14 billion.

BusCaro secures investment to mobilise commuter journeys in Pakistan

Mobility startup BusCaro has secured $1.5 million in a pre-seed funding round to tackle the commuting challenges faced by many in Pakistan.

Grant propels Flux Aviation towards carbon zero flights

Flux Aviation has recently received a boost in its efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the UK’s regional and domestic flights.

e-bike conversion kit company raises £3.4m

Swytch Technology Ltd has announced a funding of £3.4m, aimed at boosting stock levels for its ‘Swytch Kit.’

UK startup looks at autonomous pothole repair

In a significant stride towards smarter infrastructure maintenance, a UK-based startup has introduced an autonomous robot designed to address the challenge of road repairs.

The answer to workplace harassment amid recent scandals

In the wake of recent high profile sexual harassment and misconduct cases, two women have unveiled ‘SaferSpace’, a digital solution to what feels like a growing problem.