100x Impact Accelerator, a new £50m global initiative dedicated to shaping a new generation of “social unicorns”, launches its first call for applications. Based at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), 100x aims to nurture high-potential social enterprises, enabling them to achieve positive impact on the scale of billions.
Winner of the USA TODAY award in the Best of Tech category at CES 2022, the French startup Lili for Life is back at CES this year.
Economic headwinds have created a challenging environment for technology startups that they must confront in order to grow this year. The risk of devaluation could lead founders to attempt to streamline costs by foregoing expenditure on generating intellectual property (IP) assets, but such actions are too often taken at the expense of long-term success.
The way we work is gradually starting to change – with many of us preferring to spend more time with our loved ones than in the office. This shift in attitude has led to a range of new working styles gaining popularity – from remote-working, flexible working and hybrid working arrangements, to a newer approach: a four-day work week.
As the economic downturn becomes more severe and a recession looms, inaccurate financial projections will put businesses at risk more than ever. A new survey conducted by Gong, finds that 44% of UK businesses missed their earning targets at some point this year, with almost half (49%) confirming they missed their target in the first quarter of this year.
Miguel Fernandez, CEO and Co-Founder of Capchase looks to the challenging year ahead and some simple measures startups can take to build resilience. We’ve all seen the headlines. That tech is bracing itself for a challenging year. From gaming to green tech, fledging startups to billion-dollar global businesses – it would appear that most tech sectors will feel the pinch of recession. But that is not to say all is lost. Far from it.
WePower, a kinetic energy harvesting startup providing scalable and sustainable power solutions for wireless IoT sensors, transmitters, and related devices, introduces their Gemns Energy Harvesting Generator (EHG) product line.
The latest data analysed by Atlas VPN reveals that as of December 2022, companies paid a total of €2.83 billion in 1,401 cases for violating various data protection laws.
What will your 2023 have in store? Will Hale, Northern European Leader at monday.com shares his technology and business predictions to kick off the year.
The team at Craft, the company building the future of documents, have revealed their expert advice and recommendations to help you get ultra-organised in the workplace, and achieve your career goals in 2023.
An independent survey among more than 750 UK businesses has uncovered their desire to improve their websites, apps and customer-facing tech, as well as the barriers standing in their way:
Whether it’s been a busy time at work, or you just feel mentally exhausted from social events this year, it’s never been more important to give yourself a much-needed Christmas break. While the week between Christmas and New Year is supposed to be a time to relax and unwind, for many, it can be difficult to unplug from work.
A Scottish sustainable packaging pioneer has clinched the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022, UK Transformational Leader title.
Create Designs, a UK-based web design and marketing company for SMEs has announced that it has not noticed any reduction in marketing and advertising spend among its clients, despite the current economic crisis.
A Finnish market intelligence startup, Statzon, has announced that it has successfully raised a 400K EUR seed funding round. The round includes equity funding from investors as well as an R&D loan from Business Finland.
The past year has given rise to a multitude of new terms used to describe different employee behaviours that have appeared since the pandemic, from ‘quiet constraint’ to ‘desk bombing’ and more.
Studies have shown that managing employee burnout, work-related stress, and anxiety are growing problems for UK businesses. According to the Mental Health Foundation, 74% of us have felt so mentally stressed that we cannot cope at some point in the last year. Sarah Carter, Head of Account Management at Onebright discusses.
BK Johannessen, Unreal Engine Business Director for Broadcast and Live Events at Epic Games, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE).
A national survey commissioned by global provider of workforce and advisory solutions, Resource Solutions, has revealed a divide in sentiment towards end-of-year work parties among the UK workforce.
New research by American Express reveals that half (51%) of UK small and medium sized businesses currently operating internationally plan to enter new global markets in the next 12 months.
