Sheryl Miles

Sheryl has trained in proofreading and copyediting with the College of Media and Publishing, and in proofreading with the CIEP (Chartered Institute of Editors and Proofreaders). She joined Startups Magazine in June 2022 and is keen to carve a career in journalism as she enjoys meeting and talking to people and advocating for women and diversity across industries. When not working at Startups Magazine, Sheryl enjoys reading, writing fiction, and eating chocolate!

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Meta’s Threads downloads skyrocket

Meta’s launch of Threads(.com) has seen traffic to a Slack competitor, also named Threads(.net), explode from 88,011 monthly visits to over 10 million in two weeks, according to analysis of SimilarWeb data.

Embracing adversity: the journey of a fintech founder and podcaster

Meet Sarah Malter, the entrepreneur behind Kapitalise and Creative Adversity. Hailing from New York, Sarah’s upbringing around technology and her passion for performance paved the way for her diverse educational journey, which led her to the world of fintech, female founders, and entrepreneurship.

A room with a HomeView

Olly McGinn, Co-founder of HomeViews, an independent platform showcasing London’s best residential developments, allowing prospective buyers and tenants to read, and users to post, verified reviews, to ensure trust and transparency.

The world’s first conversational AI insurance assistant

Infused with the power of Natural Language Understanding (NLU) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), Nigel Lombard, CEO and Founder of Peppercorn – the world’s first conversational AI insurance assistant – is shaking up the future of motor insurance in a way that is benefitting everyone.

Why non-traditional methods of funding are more popular than ever

Growing a business in the current economic climate is a challenge. With rising costs slashing profit margins and prohibiting growth, external investment has become almost a necessity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand.

Footballer, Fran Kirby, launches Visa women’s world cup campaign

Visa, a global pioneer in digital payments and Exclusive Payments Technology Partner of FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand 2023, launches a new campaign with England hero Fran Kirby to celebrate the power of ‘support squads’ helping elite female footballers and entrepreneurs achieve their professional goals, on and off the pitch.

Brite Payments appoints new COO and CFO

Signalling that it has entered the next phase in its rapid growth, Brite Payments has announced the appointment of Alexander Kassai as Chief Operating Officer and Fredrik Strömqvist as Chief Financial Officer.

Introducing Flyv – the on demand and sustainable air mobility startup

Tomislav Lang is the Founder and CEO of Flyv (Flyvbird GmbH), a tech aviation startup that is focused on making sustainable air mobility easy and accessible for everyone.

Ringover receives recognition from G2 for sixth consecutive quarter

Cloud communications and contact centre provider Ringover, has announced that it has been rated a High Performer in the G2 Grid Report for Contact Centre, Call Tracking, and VoIP Services for Spring 2023.

CES Unveiled Amsterdam and World Summit AI join forces in October Summit

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and InspiredMinds ™ flagship product World Summit AI (WSAI), one of the world’s leading AI events, are announcing a new partnership to co-locate CES Unveiled Amsterdam at global tech summit – World Summit AI this October.

Gen AI goes corporate: new programme from international accelerator

Intema, an international Deep Tech accelerator, announces a new online, equity-free programme for Generative AI startups and mature companies to prepare them for a successful launch in the corporate environment.

Bankifi busts top three digital neobanking myths

On the back of a momentous start to 2023, embedded banking platform BankiFi has denounced three common myths around a new breed of digital only neobanks that continue to persist despite ample evidence to dispel them.

Black British Business Awards announce 2023 finalists

The Black British Business Awards (BBBAwards) have announced the 2023 finalists ahead of their 10th Anniversary ceremony in October of this year.

Roberto Carlos to launch personal tokens at Most.Fan to be traded or exchanged for anything from a football game to a business breakfast with him

Most.Fan, a startup registered in Seychelles, launched Most.Fan, a celebrity tokens ecosystem for fans and celebrities. Roberto Carlos, the 2002 FIFA World Cup winner, is launching his celebrity tokens on Most.Fan, making it the first project to launch tokens from tier-1 idols available for purchase and exchange for fan activities with celebrities.

Refurbed hits €1Bn milestone for refurbished tech sales

Refurbed, an Austrian technology refurbishment-scale up, announces an incredible milestone of reaching a billion euro in sales across all of its seven markets, including Austria, Germany, Sweden, Italy, Denmark, and The Netherlands, solidifying its place as one of the leading marketplaces for refurbished technology in Europe.

Introducing Melnichek Investments: a new investment company for AI startups

Melnichek Investments is an investment company founded by Tech Visionaries Yury Melnichek and Anna Melnichek. The company has an ambitious goal of investing in AI startups that have the potential to change the world.

Skills training takes small businesses to the next level

Small business owners from across the UK have flocked to a new training course helping them to boost growth and fight back against current economic challenges.

SME funding increases by 49% in Wales

London-based SME funder 365 Business Finance has reported a 49% year-on-year increase in SME funding in Wales.

Kyero announces new Chief Executive Officer

Kyero, the UK-based international property portal, announces the appointment of Gemma Coles as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect.

Fintech: how financial technology is benefitting businesses

Is your business operating as efficiently as it could be? For smaller businesses and startups, maximising efficiency can be the difference between surviving and thriving.