Paige Hookway

Paige graduated from the University of Greenwich in 2014 with a 2:1 in English Literature. She joined Startups Magazine in February 2022 as Managing Editor and has a keen interest in the latest technology developments and promoting engineering as a viable career option for the younger generation. 

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NVIDIA: empowering the world’s cutting-edge startups

NVIDIA Corporation, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, has established itself as a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) for the gaming and professional markets. Renowned for its pioneering work in AI and deep learning, NVIDIA has expanded its reach beyond gaming into various sectors, including automotive, data centres, and healthcare. The company’s GPUs are integral to the development of high-performance computing and advanced visualisation technologies, making it a critical player in the evolution of the tech industry.

NVIDIA and Microsoft double down on support for AI startups

NVIDIA has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft to support AI startups worldwide, initially targeting the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

PayPal plugs £2.5 billion cashflow gap for UK small businesses

New PayPal data has revealed the reach and impact of ‘alternative business funding’ amongst British small businesses.

Anna Brailsford: a woman on a mission to close the gender gap in tech

Anna Brailsford, CEO and Co-Founder of Code First Girls, is dedicated to educating and building a community of female coders to bridge the gender divide in the tech industry and connecting them with economic opportunities.  

Zoom unveils AI-first work platform innovations

Zoom has unveiled new AI-first work platform innovations for Zoom Workplace and Zoom Business Services that will transform team communication, collaboration, and productivity and help customers get more done. 

OpenAI secures $6.6 billion in latest funding round

OpenAI has announced the successful completion of its latest funding round, raising $6.6 billion at a post-money valuation of $157 billion.

This Q4, here’s where to invest (and it’s not AI)

From January to mid-July in 2024, a remarkable 225 startups secured a staggering £750.5 billion in venture capital funding.

Salford graduate now working with Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham

Azeem Amir, a visually impaired footballer with 28 caps for England, a successful TedX speaker, and a thriving entrepreneur, has made it his mission to make sports and society more accessible for everyone.

BorrowMyDoggy investor launches £30m Growth fund

Growth investor IW Capital is set to launch a new £30 million fund aimed at supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK, following the successful completion of a management buyout.

Carmoola completes £100m debt deal with NatWest

UK-based fintech Carmoola has announced a significant £100 million debt deal with NatWest, a move aimed at expanding its reach and further enhancing its innovative approach to car financing.

Smart shopping platform to deliver AI-powered food labelling

Google Cloud is collaborating with Spoon Guru to bring AI-powered insight to shoppers who suffer from allergies and food intolerances.

Progressing towards a brighter future for women

As we celebrated Women’s Equality Day, it’s important to remember the ways we can enable fair and equal accessibility in the workplace.

ASA bans misleading adverts by Steven Bartlett

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned a series of advertisements promoted by Steven Bartlett.

Over 110,000 UK small businesses at risk of going bust

A recent SME insights report by Dojo, a specialist in card payments for independent and enterprise businesses, has highlighted a concerning trend: approximately 110,940 SMEs are at risk of insolvency due to depleted cash reserves.

Splight Inc. secures $12M to tackle energy curtailment

Splight, an AI startup pioneering grid operations technologies, announced the successful completion of its seed funding round, securing $12M.

Lightyear launches business accounts

Starting today, UK businesses can take advantage of Lightyear’s new business accounts, enabling them to earn interest and invest their cash through the platform.

Employers and staff optimistic about impact of new technologies

A YouGov survey, commissioned by the British Safety Council and involving 4,018 UK employers and employees, has unveiled optimistic views on the impact of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR) in workplaces.

LG announces fourth annual InnoFest

LG Electronics has commenced registration for the fourth annual LG NOVA InnoFest, scheduled for 25th-26th September at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

AND Digital partners with Google for Startups Cloud Programme

AND Digital has formed a partnership with the Google for Startups Cloud Programme to provide robust support for emerging retail startups.

Quandela and Welinq join forces

Quandela, a specialist in European photonic quantum computing, and Welinq, a quantum networking company, have announced a partnership poised to revolutionise the quantum industry.