UK Black Business Show has announced the winners of the Black Tech Achievement Awards 2024, held on Friday, March 15th, at the illustrious JW Marriott Grosvenor House. Sponsored by JP Morgan & Salesforce, this event celebrates excellence and innovation within the Black tech community, recognising outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the industry.
A recent study by YuLife, a technology-focused insurance firm dedicated to inspiring life, has revealed a concerning trend in the UK’s healthcare standards. This research, conducted in partnership with YouGov, indicates a widespread perception of decline, with approximately 73% of UK adults believing healthcare standards have deteriorated throughout their lifetimes, including 55% who feel the decline has been significant. Moreover, 59% of adults in the UK perceive a worsening in healthcare standards over just the past year.
Chirpley has announced it has joined NVIDIA Inception, a programme that nurtures startups revolutionising industries with technological advancements.
Frontline Ventures, specialising in B2B software companies, has launched $200 million across two investment vehicles: Frontline Growth and Frontline Seed. These funds are poised to drive the transatlantic development of B2B software enterprises, encouraging innovation across North America and Europe.
The IOT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC), the international event on industry transformation through disruptive technologies, returns in 2024 to help companies worldwide seize the full potential of cutting-edge technologies capable of redefining industries.
Sweden, recognised as the top climate tech ecosystem in the EU by investment volume in 2023, maintains its position into the current year. In the most significant green cement seed round known thus far, Swedish Cemvision has collaborated with fellow Swedish investors Polar Structure and BackingMinds, alongside SF-based Zacua Ventures.
Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup, Neuralink, has shown its first patient moving a cursor on a computer using the implanted device.
One in five (21%) employees are choosing to work from home more often to avoid annoying behaviour of co-workers, with a quarter (25%) of senior managers abandoning their offices to dodge irritating staff.
Official figures disclose that the Bank of England (BoE) has escalated its IT budget to almost £100 million.
New insights from iwoca, one of the largest lenders to small businesses in Europe, highlight an emerging trend where SMEs are leveraging social media influencers for marketing purposes.
Flexible workspace specialist x+why is launching a new in-house design division, whydesign, dedicated to crafting sustainable, aesthetically driven office environments.
The Oxford Science Park (TOSP), a global specialist for science and technology firms, has engaged DTRE alongside Cushman & Wakefield as joint advisors to oversee the leasing of more than 600,000 sq. ft. of office and lab space, in addition to future developments surpassing 650,000 sq. ft.
The Czech fintech startup Flowpay has leveraged predictive AI models, automation, and Embedded Finance to enhance access to operational funding for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Nordensa, a fan-driven platform dedicated to uncovering football talent, has successfully closed a €1.65 million Seed funding round. This influx of capital is set to bolster the platform’s development and enhance its ability to draw top-tier talent to its already distinguished lineup.
March marks B Corp Month, a time that is completely dedicated to the B Corp community to join together and celebrate what it means to be a B Corp. With consumers becoming ever more conscious of what they are purchasing, becoming a B Corp-certified company has become a sought-after status.
Automated Architecture (AUAR), a pioneering construction tech startup, has secured a £2.6 million Seed investment to propel its vision of crafting sustainable and affordable homes through its unique micro-factories.
Wikipedia has become more relevant than ever for companies and public figures. A Wikipedia entry can sustainably improve one’s public image and credibility, as it conveys authority and significance. Even artificial intelligence relies on Wikipedia’s data, as in that, what is stated on Wikipedia is often regarded as truth by AI.
The Hustle Awards are back for 2024, and Startups Magazine is here to help you through the entry process.
Stanhope AI, a company harnessing decades of neuroscience research for training machines to make decisions akin to humans in real-world scenarios, has successfully bagged £2.3 million in seed investment.
Norton Rose Fulbright, a global law firm, has just crowned JustParent as the champion of its seventh annual Insurathon, a contest designed to spotlight and support the brightest tech innovators in the insurance industry.
