Login PTC startup programme to accelerate future of aerospace and defence innovation Digital transformation specialist PTC has launched a new startup programme to help early-stage companies bring new products and innovations to the aerospace and defence market faster. News 1 month ago
Login Workplace AI adoption slow to grow, despite clear benefits Employment Hero’s Work That Works report has revealed that, while AI is already reshaping how many people work, overall adoption among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remains surprisingly low, with nearly a third (32%) of professionals reporting they never use AI at work. News 1 month ago
Login Why university startups don’t perform as well as corporate startups University Startup Entrepreneurs (USEs) possess the scientific knowledge and institutional support necessary to build and sustain high-tech ventures. But why are they not as successful as Corporate Startup Entrepreneurs (CSEs)? News 1 month ago
Login IFZA launches Scale360 to scale global innovation IFZA has announced the launch of Scale360, in association with Plug and Play. Scale360 is a startup accelerator dedicated to bridging the gap between international startups and leading international corporates. News 1 month ago
Login Naples’ startup renaissance Naples is truly enjoying a golden age, soaring to new heights across multiple fronts. Widely seen as one of Europe’s pivotal cities – and affectionately known as the ‘Capital of Southern Italy’, it is undergoing an extraordinary surge in terms of economic, cultural, and social growth. News 1 month ago
Login Why restaurants and cafés are the new boardrooms The working day in London looks different now. It’s no longer about a packed tube, nine hours at a desk, and a limp sandwich at your computer. Instead, there’s a new rhythm emerging. One where business owners travel across town for a lunch that doubles as a strategy session or signing that new client, and where pedestrianised high streets like Sicilian Avenue are fast becoming the new power spots for the city’s entrepreneurs. Features 1 month ago
Login Exploring attachment theory in the workplace Have you got a ‘work wife or husband’? These amusing terms have appeared across platforms like TikTok alongside amusing videos about how we have replica ‘families’ at work. Here, mental health expert Noel McDermott looks at how they in fact point to a deep truth and may explain many of the dynamics at work that can baffle, frustrate, annoy us or in the case of these videos make us laugh in identification. HR 1 month ago
Login 360Learning wins €1.8M French Government grant to power AI skills-based learning 360Learning has announced it has been awarded a €1.8 million grant from the French Government to accelerate R&D in AI-powered skills-based learning. Funding 1 month ago
Login Majority of Gen Z considering second jobs to survive More than half of Gen Z workers in the UK are considering taking on a second job to help cover basic living costs, according to new research that highlights the growing financial pressure on younger employees. News 1 month ago
Login Investment platform Lightyear raises $23M Series B Global investment platform Lightyear today announces a $23 million Series B investment round to bolster retail investing in the UK, alongside unveiling a new suite of AI-powered market intelligence tools. Funding 1 month ago
Login Cognigy expands to UK with 140 skilled jobs under UK-Germany tech pact German conversational AI company Cognigy has announced it plans to invest £50 million to expand its UK operations, increasing its workforce to create over 140 high-skilled technology roles by 2027. News 1 month ago
Login The £119Bn AI advantage: why startups can’t afford to wait From predictive maintenance at Rolls-Royce to hyper-personalised retail at John Lewis, AI is no longer a future goal, it’s the engine of smarter operations, sharper decision-making, and competitive edge, with startups that are embedding AI early and meaningfully into their products and processes already pulling ahead. News 1 month ago
Login Energy is the new KPI for founders As a biochemist working full-time while completing my PhD, I had made a personal commitment to myself: to live and experience life in a way that felt fulfilling and aligned with who I wanted to become. That meant more than professional progress. Life 1 month ago
Login Why leaders must prioritise a psychologically safe environment I recently spoke to a senior manager who, upon leaving a workplace mandated DEI session, told me that he had learned a new term that day. "Fantastic," I said, assuming it to be directly related to diversity, equality, or inclusion. “Psychological safety,” he told me. Features 1 month ago
Login From zero to launch in seconds: the new reality of marketing We’re in a new era of marketing. What used to take a team of specialists and weeks of production can now be done in minutes by almost anyone. The tools have changed – and if you're not adapting, you're falling behind. Brand 1 month ago