Anna Wood

Anna Wood is the Editor of Startups Magazine. She joined the team in June 2023 as Deputy Editor, and has since been promoted to Editor of the publication. When it comes to the startup sector, Anna has a keen interest in spacetech, biotech, medtech, anything that flies, and shining a light on the gender and diversity funding gap. Outside of work hours, you can find Anna tucking into a book, a nice meal, and playing her Switch!

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Regtech scaleup eflow announces international expansion

UK-based Regulatory Technology (Regtech) scaleup eflow Global has unveiled plans for global expansion of its regulatory compliance technology platform, focusing on the US market and appointing several high-level executives.

The Royal Academy of Engineering: Fostering a New Generation of Global Innovators

The Royal Academy of Engineering has chosen 82 innovators from 10 countries, recognised for their engineering solutions and technological advancements addressing critical global challenges.

Sodexo launches startup applications for its Global Accelerator programme

Sodexo has announced the opening of its 2024 Global Accelerator programme, a strategic initiative designed to foster collaboration with startups. This programme is crucial for Sodexo to stay abreast of the latest trends and disruptions in the service industry.

French Startup Lili for Life to debut LILI Lamp for dyslexic readers at Bett Show 2024

Lili for Life, the creator and manufacturer of the LILI Lamp, will be participating in the Bett Show 2024. This annual international trade fair, celebrated for its focus on advanced technology in education, is set to be held in London from 24th to 26th January 2024.

Nory AI joins forces with Vita Mojo to streamline order management and operations

Nory, the AI-powered operating system for hospitality businesses, has recently announced a new partnership with Vita Mojo, an end-to-end Point-Of-Sale (POS) order management system.

Star Wars inspired hoverbike startup files for bankruptcy

ALI Technologies, the Japanese startup known for developing hoverbikes inspired by Star Wars, has filed for bankruptcy.

DigitalOcean announces availability of NVIDIA H100 GPUs on Paperspace

DigitalOcean Holdings, renowned for its developer cloud tailored to startups and expanding digital ventures, has unveiled the integration of NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core GPUs into its Paperspace platform.

MovableType.ai Introduces AI-Powered Platform for Aspiring Authors

MovableType.ai an AI-driven platform, crafted to enhance writing accessibility and foster inclusive expression, has launched.

Barclays relaunches Cambridge coworking space for climatetech startups

Barclays recently unveiled its revamped Cambridge Eagle Lab, refocusing its efforts on supporting rapidly growing climate tech startups. The lab’s extensive renovation aims to slash its carbon emissions by 90% relative to 2018 levels.

Doublepoint at CES 2024

At CES 2024, Startups Magazine’s Anna Wood met with Doublepoint, a startup making significant strides in the field of touch interface technology.

Forest sees 35% uplift in “spontaneous brand awareness” following rebrand

Forest, the shared e-bike service renowned for making cycling both affordable and sustainable, embarked on a rebranding initiative in Summer 2023. The primary goal was to enhance brand association by streamlining the company’s identity.

Winners revealed for Scottish Government’s CivTech 9 Accelerator

A range of pioneering technologies, including solutions to alleviate menopause symptoms in the workplace, satellite monitoring systems to prevent the spread of disease in trees, and advanced drone and thermal imaging systems for deer population management, have been selected for the Accelerator phase of CivTech Round 9. This programme is funded by the Scottish Government.

Perforce Launches SaaS Offering of Helix Core Version Control

Perforce Software, renowned for its enterprise DevOps solutions, recently unveiled Helix Core Cloud. This new offering is a Perforce-managed and hosted version of their acclaimed version control platform, Helix Core, now available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

Circadacare raises £1.3m to improve independent living

Circadacare, an independent living technology firm, recently secured a substantial £1.3 million in funding.

London’s climate tech startups raised all-time-high levels of VC investment in 2023

London’s technology sector has shown remarkable resilience and continued growth, as recent data from London & Partners and Dealroom reveals.

Locofy.ai accelerates web design-to-code with AI as it pioneers Large Design Models

The escalating shortage of software developers worldwide has led to a growing trend towards AI-coding assistants to bridge the widening gap.

Honeywell Announces the Closing of $300 Million Equity Investment Round for Quantinuum

Honeywell has recently finalised a substantial $300 million equity fundraising for Quantinuum, currently the premier integrated quantum computing company globally, achieving a pre-money valuation of $5 billion.

SME XPO 2024: Dedicated to helping SMEs and scaleups thrive

The Evening Standard is thrilled to unveil the SME XPO 2024, a vibrant and all-encompassing platform, a dynamic and comprehensive space dedicated to powering scaleup businesses.

AeroCloud appoints independent board member to support mission

AeroCloud, a global intelligent airport management platform, has announced the appointment of Travis Kimmel as an independent advisor to the CEO and the board. This follows a successful $12.6 million Series A funding round in 2023.

Discovery Park Ventures invests £100K in Vox Imaging Technology

Discovery Park Ventures (DPV) has announced a £100,000 investment in Vox Imaging Technology (VIT), a company in ophthalmic technology, aiming to revolutionise eye imaging in preclinical research and enhance the drug discovery and development process.