Startups

Warwickshire school friends develop app for engineering industry

Two school friends from north Warwickshire have combined their knowledge and skills to develop a new app that could revolutionise how products are launched in the engineering industry.

New Breathable Cities accelerator launches in London

Breathable Cities is on a mission to seek out UK startups improving air quality in cities and urban neighbourhoods. This brand-new accelerator programme is designed to help early-stage businesses implement their clean-air solutions with greater speed and increased success.  

8 out of this world spacetech startups
8 out of this world spacetech startups

To celebrate International Day of Human Space Flight, Startups Magazine has rounded up eight of the most inspiring, innovative spacetech startups. From rocket launchers to satellites, incorporating technology from artificial intelligence to IoT, these spacetech startups are reaching for the stars.

Why it’s not so bad to hustle

Many of us strive for success. We want to chase our dreams, achieve the unexpected and make magic happen. Although this seems like a recipe for success, it’s easy to take it too far. The debate over hustle culture is one that divides. Startups Magazine want to show that hustling isn’t a bad thing, in fact, it’s far from it.

This article is part 1 of 2 in the series Everyday I'm hustling
“Show me the Money” startups event on April 27th

Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs, business owners and those looking to secure funding for their upcoming ventures. Startups Magazine is BACK on April 27th in Shoreditch, and we’re here to show you how to secure the funding you need to make your dreams a reality. Tickets can be found HERE.

Startup develops sensor to monitor fertisiler concentration

Israeli startup DOTS (Data Of The Soil) is unveiling its technology for direct and continuous measurement of fertiliser concentration in agricultural soils, which could have an impact on global agriculture, sustainability, and the health of the global population.

Putting a smart printing solution to the test

In our last issue, we wrote a feature on a smart printing solution from HP that helps small and midsize businesses (SMBs) solve some of their pain points.  

Vodafone Pulse Connect: keeping entrepreneurs’ fingers ‘on the pulse’ and connected

This issue’s Launchpad looks at Vodafone’s focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly the work achieved through the company’s Vodafone Pulse Connect system.

A lifetime of ‘Appiness

Urban Health is the ‘smart mental health plan’ that offers its users inner peace, tranquillity, and a safe space to get their mental health and wellbeing back on track. 

Rhea, the energy-efficient HPC-dedicated microprocessor
Rhea, the energy-efficient HPC-dedicated microprocessor

SiPearl, the French company building Rhea, the energy-efficient HPC microprocessor, has raised €90m financing for the 1st closing of its Series A.

LightMetrics video telematics scales as it secures $8.5m funding round

Commercial fleet owners are investing heavily in telematics data to improve road safety concerns, driver well-being and operational efficiencies.

Expert reveals how you can protect your mobile device from malware

During the first few months of 2022, mobile malware attacks increased by 500%, with one of the main reasons being because many people aren’t protecting their smartphones.

Middleton Enterprises invests in SushiDog’s growth

Family investment office firm, Middleton Enterprises, with locations in London and Newcastle, today announces its funding of SushiDog, a fast-growing quick service restaurant (QSR) chain in London that’s changing the way people eat sushi.

HotSpot: Lithuania

Ahh, Lithuania. Fleeting landscapes. An abundance of forests and lakes. Castles, picturesque houses, and those magical hot air balloons floating across the sky.

Tenzing: When You Need That Mt. Everest Energy

In recent years, energy drinks have almost become a parody of themselves. The internet is rife with mocking videos of men in reflective visors riding dirt bikes, howling barbarically as drops of radioactive energy drinks dribble down their forehead.  

wellness brand focused on the female hormonal journey secures funding

The SABI has successfully closed its pre-seed investment round, securing €150,000 from a group of industry focused  investors. The company’s pre-seed valuation of €1.3 million, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company’s growth potential.

Decision Intelligence Leader & AI Innovator Quantexa Raises Valuation to $1.8 Billion With Completion of Series E Funding Round

Quantexa, a global leader in Decision Intelligence (DI) solutions for the public and private sectors, announced today that it has completed a $129 million Series E funding round.

Liverpool City Region pioneers new approach to social investment

Liverpool City Region is spearheading a new approach to funding businesses with social missions,  to directly address the chronic underfunding of the UK’s social enterprises. 

Smart T-shirt continuously monitors vital body signs

European digital health company AccYouRate, developer of wearable technology, is stepping up the commercialisation of e-Shirt – a 100% textile smart T-shirt which enables continuous real-time monitoring of bio-vital body signals in ordinary living conditions and activity.

Fourthline raises €50m to transform financial compliance for banks, financial institutions and fintechs

Fourthline, the RegTech leader that provides AI-powered and compliant KYC and AML solutions, has raised €50m from Finch Capital and other new and previous investors.