Login 69% of representatives from creative industries say pandemic accelerated innovation within their business. 69% of respondents in a survey conducted by Solopress in November 2021 said that the pandemic accelerated innovation within their business. News 2 years ago
Login Digital skills bootcamps can help fill the worrying skills gap Demand for digital skills is rapidly growing as businesses in every sector find new innovative ways to use technology to their advantage. However, mounting evidence shows that sufficient job requirements are not being met to effectively bolster the number of workers in the rising digital economy. Features 2 years ago
Login From e-commerce to v-commerce: How the metaverse is transforming online shopping Welsh technology firm BrandLab360 has launched ‘Maison Too Faced’ – a first-of-its-kind virtual reality shopping experience for Estée Lauder Companies brand, Too Faced News 2 years ago
Login Hybrid work is so last year: what 2022 has in store for workplace trends For many businesses, the days of going into the office five days a week are over for good. Numerous studies have shown that those able to work from home are just as productive, if not more so, than in-person workers. Features 2 years ago
Login In disruptive industries, what does the new generation of leadership look like? Startups in a good place with huge investment seen throughout covid-19 pandemic, with the second quarter of 2021 seeing a record amount of dollars invested News 2 years ago
Login Digital Horizon invites venture capital investors to try on the future of fashion with ‘digital clothing’ NFT Digital Horizon has launched its capsule collection of digital clothing designed for the venture capital investor of the future. The limited-edition collection is available on OpenSea. Investors and partners of Digital Horizon will receive an NFT as a gift, with a limited number of additional NFTs of the collection available for the wider public to purchase. In addition, the collection can be tried on via Texel’s Telegram bot. News 2 years ago
Login Scientific freelancer and COVID-19 startup founder Ahmed Elewa Kolabtree’s scientific freelancer Dr. Ahmed Elewa, discusses securing funding for his startup Colorna that provides a rapid OTC test for COVID-19, and his intriguing past research that includes studying how salamanders grow their arms back. News 2 years ago
Login 2017 startup, Ignys, win design team of the year at the Elektra Awards Electronics design and software team, Ignys who were also nominated for Start-up Electronics Business of the Year, have been awarded the highly prestigious Design Team of the Year award at Elektra - the electronics industry’s biggest ceremony in over 18 months. Fresh off the back of The AI Journal’s Global Excellence Awards, where Ignys scooped Small Sized Company of the Year, the Nottingham-based team took home this top prize. News 2 years ago
Login How businesses can overcome Blue Monday The idea of Blue Monday (17th Jan) has persisted in culture despite it now being widely dismissed as pseudoscience and a clever PR trick. It suggests that our fears and anxieties culminate on one specific day, when in reality they fluctuate throughout the year. Life 2 years ago
Login Five steps to mastering performance management for SMEs in 2022 Performance Management is a vital part of business success. It can often be neglected by hard-working, high-paced, multi-tasking business owners, but it is a key part of employment for any business and mastering it will help your employees to work at their best to grow your business. News 2 years ago
Login UK SMEs optimistic for 2022 Over half of the UK’s small and medium size businesses have a positive financial outlook for 2022 despite increased levels of debt, reveals Legal & General research News 2 years ago
Login New dawn for SMB credit lenders with Uplinq launch Transformational small business data provider, Uplinq Financial Technologies (Uplinq), has now fully launched its service to customers and sales partners worldwide. News 2 years ago
Login 79% of adults report stress in the workplace Effectively managing mental wellbeing at work is an area of growing importance for many business owners, as the impact of the last year and a half continues to take its toll on the employment market. News 2 years ago
Login Cook My Grub launches £1.5m funding round Disruptive food tech start-up provides unique investment opportunity as business sets sights on nationwide expansion and a £3m gross merchandise value in 2022 News 2 years ago
Login Solivus’ lightweight solar panels and ARC generators set to ‘rewrite the rules’ Solivus’ crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube has raised over £2.6m from over 1,000 investors News 2 years ago
Login Gen Z twice as likely to feel isolated working from home than older counterparts Growing anxiety amongst Britain’s younger workforce, as more report isolation and stress since the start of the pandemic. News 2 years ago
Login How following your curiosity can lead the way to startup success Many business owners and entrepreneurs are likely to cite their parents as the inspirational force behind their career path, but for myself and Mirthy Co-Founder Dhruv Haria, it was a specific and pivotal point in our parents’ lives that provided the inspiration for the business – retirement. Features 2 years ago
Login London tech set to reach new heights in 2022 London’s tech ecosystem shows signs of maturity with rapid increase in unicorns, megarounds and exits following a record year for VC investment News 2 years ago
Login investment app Koia, raises $1.4m pre-seed round led by Seedcamp Koia, an investment platform which is bringing alternative assets to Europe, is announcing a $1.4m pre-seed round. News 2 years ago
Login The student-led startup set to revolutionise women’s safety Two thirds of 16 to 35-year-olds stated they have experienced one form of harassment over a 12-month period. Similarly, one in two women stated they feel unsafe walking alone after dark in a public place. It is no wonder that from a young age, ways to ensure my safety were drilled into me. Startups, Features 2 years ago