Anton Brisinger

A native of California, Anton graduated from Exeter University with a degree in English literature and film studies. He joined Startups Magazine in September 2022 and published his literary debut, We Might Take Some Getting Used To, this past summer. 

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Collctiv Launches to Long Wait List in the US

Collctiv, a group payment app that allows friends, families, businesses, charities, and community groups to collect money together, has launched today in  the USA.   

Post-pandemic shopping: one in four now make majority of purchases online

: More than a quarter of Brits now make the majority of their purchases online – an increase of 18% when compared to shopping pre-pandemic, according to new data.

Important Legal Matters To Settle Before Starting A Business

The starting phase of a business is not easy, and there are many important legal matters to settle before you get started. This article will outline some of the key legal considerations you need to remember when establishing a business, from selecting the right business structure to registering your business and complying with relevant regulations.

 

London’s Leading Business Club Home Grown Supports New Entrepreneurs with a Space to Connect, Learn and Find Investment

Home Grown, a private members’ club in Marylebone, London, and a global community of visionary entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders, has become a vital space for many of the new founders to connect and grow. By offering unrivalled access to market insights, industry knowledge and exclusive networking opportunities, the club provides entrepreneurial pioneers with unique resources to unlock the true value of their business potential.

Employers face ‘creativity’ challenge, not worker apathy

New research released today by Ricoh Europe reveals that the majority of workers seek more stimulation and creativity in their job, suggesting that employers need to do more to provide fulfilling work.

QVentures Announces Key Management Hires and Appoints Andrea Acerbi as Partner

Venture Capital firm, QVentures announces key management hires and appoints Andrea Acerbi as Partner. New senior hires to the QVentures team are Ranjeet Sandu, joining as Chief Operating Officer and Nick Hill, joining as Principal to expand QVentures’ footprint of working with Family Offices.

EVERYWOMAN AWARDS 2022 FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

Nineteen extraordinary women from across the country have been unveiled as the 2022 finalists in the UK’s leading programme for female entrepreneurs. Now in their 20th year, the everywoman Awards in association with BGF, celebrate female entrepreneurs from all walks of life, providing a platform for them to share their achievements, challenges, and stories of success. From the founders of multi-million-pound empires to those spearheading social enterprises for the greater good, this year’s finalists are the role models whose success will inspire future generations of female entrepreneurs. Selected from nearly a thousand entries, the finalists’ stories tell of success in the face of adversity, innovative ways to solve business challenges and an appetite for business growth.

The Health and Well-Being of Entrepreneurs: How to Manage the Stress and Strain of Startups

Starting a business can be an exhilarating experience but it also comes with a large share of stress and pressure. This is true for the entrepreneur at the top of the management structure and the shop floor worker. The health and well-being of you and your employees can be an asset to your startup, or a liability. It depends on how you manage yourself and your business. 

British small businesses in survival mode with two in five making it a priority over coming six months

More than a quarter (27%) of decision makers surveyed in British small businesses fear their business may close in the future while over two in five (42%) say a major business priority in the next six months is survival – according to new data.

Sleepwave launches haptic smart alarm on the Apple Watch to improve people’s wake up

Healthtech startup Sleepwave is providing more ways to help people wake up fresh with the launch of its haptic smart alarm for the Apple Watch. Sleepwave is a revolutionary motion-sensing smart alarm and sleep tracking app that addresses an overlooked area of sleep health: the quality of our morning wake up. 

WORLD’S FIRST FINANCIAL WELLBEING APP COMBINING MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH WITH FINANCE, MASLIFE, LAUNCHES

Maslife, the world’s first ever financial app that addresses the direct link between mental, physical, and financial health has launched as a UK first. 

PocDoc secures CA mark for world-first, smartphone-based cholesterol blood test

PocDoc, the digital health platform and leading personal diagnostics provider, today announces that it has secured the CA mark of approval for its world-first, smartphone-based test for cholesterol. 

Gen Z vs Baby Boomers: The most common similarities and differences

Generation Z (born 1997-2012) and Baby Boomers (born 1946 – 1964) often perceive themselves as different in many ways, but are they really as different as they think?

Hoxton Farms Raises a $22m Series A to Solve the Big Fat Problem for Meat Alternatives

Hoxton Farms has announced a $22 million Series A round to build a pilot facility for producing cultivated fat: the missing ingredient necessary to make meat alternatives delicious, realistic, and versatile. After receiving regulatory approval, Hoxton Farms will sell cultivated fat as a B2B ingredient for meat alternatives.

HUMANFOREST INTRODUCES NEW EBIKE TO ITS FLEET

HumanForest, London’s most sustainable and affordable eBike operator, with its daily 10 minutes free, is leading innovation within the micro-mobility sector, integrating a new style of eBike into their existing fleet.

Nearly half of Gen-Zs say in-store shopping makes them anxious

Nearly half (49%) of Generation-Zs say in-store shopping makes them feel anxious. That’s according to new data from In-Store Digital Engagement company M-Cube, which surveyed 18-24 year olds in the UK to discover younger generations’ attitudes towards the high-street.

More and more business owners are reporting a rise in energy bill scams as fraudsters prey on concerns about the rising cost of living

Business owners are at increased risk of energy bill scams, a leading fraud expert warns today. 

British on-demand vinyl platform, elasticStage, reveals its London HQ

On-demand vinyl platform, elasticStage, has announced the opening of its new North-West London production and R&D facility. The 10,000 square foot facility will house its revolutionary, patent-pending technology that is set to change the vinyl market as we know it. The British tech startup has garnered interest and support from across the music, tech, engineering, automation and printing industries, and is also revealing the first names of industry veterans proudly joining its advisory board – Paul Smith, Aron Priest and Charles Grimsdale.

NOCTURNAL PICTURES RECOGNISED AS A HIGH POTENTIAL SCREEN BUSINESS IN THE UK READY FOR GROWTH CAPITAL.

Nocturnal Pictures, an independent film production company specialising in action, horror and sci-fi movies has been selected for Creative Enterprises investor programme “Evolve” due to it being a highly promising screen business that has proven its readiness for growth capital.

Should Your Business Be Investing In Crypto? Here’s Why Or Why Not

Cryptocurrencies are all the rage right now. Bitcoin, in particular, has seen an astronomical increase in value over the past year, and Ethereum and Litecoin are not far behind. So it’s natural for business owners to ask whether they should invest in crypto. What a business needs is a way to determine if investing in crypto is right for them. This will depend on various factors, including their current financial situation and the nature of their business. This article looks at some of the reasons you might want to consider investing in crypto.