European Startups need faster funding and less red tape
European Startups need faster funding and less red tape

As chip shortages persist and global competition intensifies, the European Commission is expected to publish…

IP for femtech startups: why securing rights early matters
IP for femtech startups: why securing rights early matters

The term ‘femtech’ is generally understood to refer to solutions that address women’s health needs,…

SME succession starts before the handover
SME succession starts before the handover

Succession planning is becoming a growing priority for founders across the UK. According to the…

AI era
People-powered productivity in the AI era

Employee productivity has been cast into the spotlight in recent months, thanks to the acceleration…

EASI26 puts social innovation in the spotlight
EASI26 puts social innovation in the spotlight

The Worshipful Company of Entrepreneurs hosted the Entrepreneurs’ Award in Social Innovation (EASI) Final at…

Tesco launches 2026 Agri-tech Challenge to help future-proof British farming
Tesco launches 2026 Agri-tech Challenge to help future-proof British farming

Tesco, in partnership with Leading Edge Only (LEO) has opened applications for the 2026 Tesco…

Why the FCA’s Open Finance roadmap won’t fix SME finance unless it fixes cash flow too
Why the FCA’s Open Finance roadmap won’t fix SME finance unless it fixes cash flow too

On the 14th of April 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority announced its Open Finance roadmap.…

Is everyone a thought leader? (And if so, is anyone?)
Is everyone a thought leader? (And if so, is anyone?)

If everyone is a thought leader, does that actually mean anyone is? And honestly, this…

Searchable raises $14M to capture the AI search opportunity
Searchable raises $14M to capture the AI search opportunity

Searchable, a platform that helps businesses optimise their presence in AI-driven search, has raised $14…

UK Startups abandon central London as ‘Anywhere Entrepreneurs’ Reshape SMEs
UK Startups abandon central London as ‘Anywhere Entrepreneurs’ Reshape SMEs

The geography of UK entrepreneurship is undergoing a dramatic shift, uncovered in Hoxton Mix’s new…

The money hasn’t gone, the bar has moved
The money hasn’t gone, the bar has moved

One of the most damaging myths in fundraising right now is that the money has…

The 100 AI companies that will define the UK’s tech future
The 100 AI companies that will define the UK’s tech future

UK AI investment hit a record £8.3 billion in 2025, rebounding sharply from a downturn…

Greenpixie raises £4.7M to cut Cloud and AI waste
Greenpixie raises £4.7M to cut Cloud and AI waste

Greenpixie has closed a £4.7 million pre-Series A round to help some of the world’s…

Photography: Ollie Craig Meet the innovator making streets better with community insight
Meet the innovator making streets better with community insight

Jon Little of BetaStreets is on a mission to democratise the design of public spaces,…

Will the next generation of leaders be made obsolete by AI?
Will the next generation of leaders be made obsolete by AI?

Mid-sized companies worldwide are caught in a deepening paradox: the AI tools they are racing…

UK’s junior developer crisis: how visa rules are widening the tech skills gap
UK’s junior developer crisis: how visa rules are widening the tech skills gap

When the Home Office raised the Skilled Worker visa salary threshold to £38,700 in April…

Startup secondaries 101: where SPVs fit in modern private market investing
Startup secondaries 101: where SPVs fit in modern private market investing

Startup investing is no longer limited to venture capital firms. Today, accredited investors can access…

Grace Beverley joins HIDE as Co-founder
Grace Beverley joins HIDE as Co-founder

Food company HIDE has announced that serial entrepreneur, author and industry disruptor Grace Beverley has…

GITEX KENYA
AI EVERYTHING KENYA X GITEX KENYA to anchor new era of inclusive AI and digital sovereignty for East Africa

Kenya is set to catalyse a new phase of AI-driven digital transformation in East Africa…

AI isn’t taking British jobs, but indecision might
AI isn’t taking British jobs, but indecision might

Britain has an AI problem, and it isn’t the one most people are fearing. While…