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Virgin StartUp: “It’s time to ‘fix the front door’ to entrepreneurship”
Virgin StartUp: “It’s time to ‘fix the front door’ to entrepreneurship”

Virgin StartUp is calling on ministers across Westminster to help widen access to entrepreneurship, as…

US market drives growing export ambitions for UK small businesses
US market drives growing export ambitions for UK small businesses

Nearly half (44%) of UK small businesses see North America as the international market with…

90 new businesses created every hour as business registrations rebound
90 new businesses created every hour as business registrations rebound

Ninety new businesses were created every hour across Britain in the first half of 2026…

Is the old marketing agency business model officially dead or hotter than ever?
Is the old marketing agency business model officially dead or hotter than ever?

WPP began life as Wire and Plastic Products, a maker of shopping baskets in Kent.…

Lords call for UK AI “kill switch” powers
Lords call for UK AI “kill switch” powers

A group of UK peers is calling for the government to have powers to deactivate…

Rightcharge raises £500K to support European expansion
Rightcharge raises £500K to support European expansion

Rightcharge, the UK startup that simplifies fleet EV charging payments, has raised a £500,000 growth…

Economic uncertainty triples as top SME concern
Economic uncertainty triples as top SME concern

Following the introduction of a fifth Prime Minister in four years and an Autumn Budget…

Handwave expands agreement with Visa to support biometric payments
Handwave expands agreement with Visa to support biometric payments

Handwave, the European fintech startup pioneering palm-based payment and identity solutions, has announced an expanded…

What the Burnham government could mean for R&D tax relief
What the Burnham government could mean for R&D tax relief

With the autumn budget confirmed for the 28 October, what could Burnham and Healey’s economic…

£100M competition launched to back UK AI innovators
£100M competition launched to back UK AI innovators

The UK Government has announced the launch of a £100 million Sovereign AI R&D Procurement…

Time running out to strengthen cyber defences as AI threats accelerate
Time running out to strengthen cyber defences as AI threats accelerate

A group of 100 firms, including Google, Microsoft, Anthropic and OpenAI, have signed an open…

Mara raises $7M to stop ongoing FPV-drone nightmare
Mara raises $7M to stop ongoing FPV-drone nightmare

The deadliest weapon in modern warfare, the small and ubiquitous FPV drone, costs a few…

Corporate innovation opportunities for European startups in Japan
Corporate innovation opportunities for European startups in Japan

European startups ready to expand into Japan are invited to apply for ‘Calling2Scale Gunma: Gateway…

VAP Group announces Global Trading Show
VAP Group announces Global Trading Show

VAP Group announced the Global Trading Show from 15-16 December 2026 at Emirates Palace, Abu…

Embedd raises $2.7M to tackle physical AI infrastructure challenge
Embedd raises $2.7M to tackle physical AI infrastructure challenge

Embedd has raised $2.7 million in pre-seed funding led by Seedcamp. It is already working…

Clockwise expands SME workspace offering across UK
Clockwise expands SME workspace offering across UK

Across its portfolio, Clockwise is responding to growing demand from regional SMEs for flexible, scalable…

Strategic enterprise partnership to turbocharge UK business support
Strategic enterprise partnership to turbocharge UK business support

NatWest has announced a strategic enterprise partnership with Enterprise Nation, a leading hub for entrepreneurial support,…

Starling launches agentic AI assistant for business
Starling launches agentic AI assistant for business

Starling Bank has launched an agentic AI-powered ‘Starling Assistant’ to all business customers. The free…

Guideless raises €1M pre-seed to automate workplace training manuals
Guideless raises €1M pre-seed to automate workplace training manuals

Guideless has raised a €1 million pre-seed funding round to help companies significantly reduce time…

Solinide raises €4M to commercialise photonic chip tech for data centres
Solinide raises €4M to commercialise photonic chip tech for data centres

Solinide Photonics, developer of silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits for optical interconnects, has closed its…