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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FDM host female digital skills bootcamp on International Women’s Day

FDM Group, the FTSE 250 global leader in the recruit, train and deploy sector, has concluded its SheLivesTech digital skills bootcamp, hosting 40 female students to celebrate their certification.

Playfair Capital announces Edition Nine of Europe-wide Female Founder Office Hours

On Thursday 20th April, 2023, Playfair Capital and 150 of the world’s leading venture capital funds, including Amadeus, Atomico, Balderton, Cherry, Creandum, Notion, LocalGlobe, Partech, Point9, Octopus, and Seedcamp will be holding remote office hours for more than 300 female founders from across Europe.

Weavr Brings Open Banking to Embedded Finance in First-of-its-Kind Deal

Following the announcement of impressive growth in the past year, Weavr has confirmed the acquisition of B2B Open Banking platform, Comma Payments, in a first-of-its kind deal within the world of embedded finance.

‘Technology can prevent deaths’ says leading cardiac consultant at Medtech FUTURES conference

The UK is facing a healthcare crisis and clinicians at Health Tech Enterprise’s MedTech FUTURES Conference, held on 1 March 2023, highlighted the need for technological solutions to meet the current, unmet clinical needs within the NHS and ensure it delivers world-class care for major health problems.

MEplace raises £1.2 million to childcare focused on mental and physical health

MEplace, a London-based early years nursery group promoting both mental and physical health, has raised £1.2 million in seed funding from leading consumer investor Active Partners.

Employers must embrace equality for women working abroad

With the theme of International Women’s Day 2023 being ‘embrace equality’, Towergate Health & Protection is asking employers to support the equality of female employees working abroad.

Cooley partners with Femtech Lab to support high growth femtech companies

Cooley has partnered with Femtech Lab, a leading femtech accelerator, to support innovative high growth femtech companies as they develop and scale.

City & Guilds call for tailored support for women to balance the success scales

Kirstie Donnelly MBE, CEO of City & Guilds: “International Women’s Day is a day to celebrate the success stories of women across the globe. And the success stories are aplenty.”

Tackling gender disparity in technology – Reed’s Women in Technology Mentoring Programme

Reed has announced an exciting new partnership with career coaching platform Propelelo.

Technology and banking giants back UK small businesses to get digital

Emma Jones, CBE, founder of Enterprise Nation, said: “Increasing digital capacity is a key driver of productivity and growth. 

Prop Tech Show London 2023

I was fortunate enough to attend the London PropTech show last month, which featured a wide range of innovative exhibitors showcasing the technologies that will shape the future of the property industry.

QVentures Invests in Presentient Technologies

Venture Capital firm, QVentures, announces their latest pre-seed fund investment into Presentient Technologies, a software platform developing innovative tools for companies running clinical trials.

Web 3.0 company brandXchange acquires content agency to fastrack its global wellness ecosystem

brandXchange, a web 3.0 consultancy today announced that it has acquired specialised health, fitness and leisure agency aim Content Marketing and Public Relations (aim).

Why Do Startups Fail and How Can You Avoid These Mistakes?

Startups are a profitable business in the United Kingdom, raising £15.6 billion last year.

Record 45% of funding raises led by women at SETsquared Bristol

A record 45% of total funds raised by companies at tech incubator SETsquared Bristol were led by women, according to their 2022 impact results.

Global Event Site Uses 3D Digital Mapping Technology For the World’s Most Iconic Venues

OnePlan, the world’s leading live event site and venue planning platform, today announced it has raised $6M in a new strategic investment led by Elysian Park Ventures and Verance Capital.

A new way to explore cities and build communities

In a city like London, local knowledge is everything.

Glovo launches Impact Fund, a first-of-its-kind initiative to address socio-environmental challenges

Glovo, one of the world’s leading multi-category apps, has today announced the launch of Impact Fund, a first-of-its-kind in the rapidly growing delivery industry where a small amount of Glovo’s earnings from every order will be dedicated to boosting Impact & Sustainability projects.

StudentFinance secures €39m to democratise upskilling and launch in the UK

StudentFinance, a career mobility platform that helps people upskill for new career opportunities in the most in-demand market sectors, such as data, technology, engineering, artificial intelligence and climate/green economy; has raised €39m in Series A funding to provide access to skills-based training in Europe.

AI can speak human, but can humans speak AI?

It feels like artificial intelligence has developed more in the past week than it has in the last 10 years.