Login Digital connectivity investment could unlock 500,000 jobs by 2026 Investment in UK digital infrastructure could create 510,000 new jobs and add £70 billion to UK GDP over the next five years News 3 years ago
Login The UK’s top 10 most entrepreneurial towns and cities New research by leading insurance provider Superscript, has identified the UK’s top 10 most entrepreneurial towns and cities. News 3 years ago
Login HOST secures Indian Government contract to scale 5 tech companies Innovation hub, HOST, the Home of Skills & Technology, has secured a major contract, extending over three years, facilitated by the Manchester India Partnership, with the Indian government to support five high growth Indian technology companies with their expansion into the UK. News 3 years ago
Login Student ‘task app’ secures £1.25m in funding A student ‘task app’ that successfully connects businesses with over 180,000 students for paid work opportunities has secured an impressive £1.25 million in funding, after scaling its monthly revenue by 1900% over the last 18 months. News 3 years ago
Login SEON unveils fraud prevention app for Shopify SEON brings simple-to-deploy, advanced AI and digital footprint technology to world's most popular ecommerce shopping platform News 3 years ago
Login Firms founded solely by women attract 1% of total venture funding First global benchmark of gender diversity in fintech by findexable reveals systemic underrepresentation of women and investment. News 3 years ago
Login How the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget will help startups The post-mortem on Rishi Sunak’s Autumn Budget has focused on the politics of tax and spend, but I have heard very little discussion about an equally important question – where was the support for entrepreneurs? Funding, News 3 years ago
Login Seeking ideas to change the tide in Plymouth As the world emerges from a period of pandemic-induced uncertainty, there has never been a better time for entrepreneurs to take their chance to innovate. News 3 years ago
Login Grover teams up with Visa and Solarisbank, launching reward debit card for tech rental customers Grover has announced the launch of its first financial services product - the Grover Card - in a move to ramp up efforts to democratise access to tech while tackling e-waste. News 3 years ago
Login Platform launched at COP26 for financial products Platform showcasing innovative financial products that are directly aligned to the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been launched at COP26. News 3 years ago
Login Top 15 UK cities for startups Without a doubt, the pandemic has changed our economy forever; and it may not have felt like the most obvious year to launch a business, but with Britons locked down entrepreneurial spirit seems to be inflated as 2020 saw a 12.3% increase in new businesses, the highest growth on record. News, Features 3 years ago
Login Diversity and inclusion recruitment efforts not effective for 45% of organisations The latest data from XpertHR finds that almost all organisations (95%) are taking action to boost diversity and inclusion in recruitment - an increasingly vital way to demonstrate organisational values and commitments to diversity and inclusion. News 3 years ago
Login The accelerator for businesses who want to make a change Impact Central is a six month accelerator and mentor programme for impact-driven startups focused on rebuilding our society and environment. News 3 years ago
Login Breakthrough Bursary returns to support BAME tech founders Technology incubator SETsquared Bristol, led by the University of Bristol, is relaunching its Breakthrough Bursary for the third year, continuing its commitment to promoting inclusion and equal opportunities in tech. News 3 years ago
Login Pet care accelerator is hunting for the best in innovative startups Europe’s most creative new pet care businesses have been invited to partner with Purina for the latest edition of its landmark innovation accelerator. Powered by the Purina Accelerator Lab, Unleashed is now inviting applications for its third consecutive year. News 3 years ago
Login Vouch raises headcount by 46% in six months Referencing service provider Vouch has increased their workforce by 46% in the last six months, despite uncertainty within the sector triggered by the pandemic. The company now employs 35 people, up from 24 back in March, with the new hires ranging from technology development to referencing and sales. News 3 years ago
Login Allia is the first UK partner to run Climate Accelerator New Climate Accelerator will start in Cambridge in January 2022, working with start-ups who have innovative solutions for addressing the climate emergency. News 3 years ago
Login How to overcome occupational stress With it being International Stress Awareness Week (1-5 November), Alex Hattingh shares five tips for overcoming occupational stress, a huge concern across every business. News, Life 3 years ago
Login COP26: small business investment could be key to tackling climate change The UK is playing host to the COP26 summit, designed to bring together world leaders to urgently tackle climate change and set new targets to limit warming to 1.5C. News 3 years ago
Login COP26: Invest, develop, and scale climate-tech businesses in UK and Qatar As His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of Qatar, and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson met today at COP26, Rolls-Royce and Qatar Foundation announced they will enter into a long-term partnership to create a global centre for climate technology innovation. News 3 years ago