Shape the future of Startups Magazine
Shape the future of Startups Magazine

After years of bringing you founder stories, startup profile pieces, funding news, and all the…

Europe tech funding sees bigger deals, fewer winners
Europe tech funding sees bigger deals, fewer winners

Europe’s technology sector pulled in $35.4 billion in the first half of 2026, a 46%…

Are fractional CMOs the future?
Are fractional CMOs the future?

30% of senior marketing roles will be fractional within the next decade, according to Lucy…

Lack of confidence in external finance is costing UK SMEs £54Bn
Lack of confidence in external finance is costing UK SMEs £54Bn

UK SMEs are missing out on an estimated £54 billion in revenue due to a…

Why e-commerce profit is built beyond the first purchase
Why e-commerce profit is built beyond the first purchase

The economics of direct-to-consumer (DTC) e-commerce have fundamentally shifted. Today, the brands that successfully scale…

Why the future of startups isn’t ownership, it’s access
Why the future of startups isn’t ownership, it’s access

Every successful startup starts with solving a problem. Mine started with a wardrobe full of…

TaskHer raises £650K to expand tradeswomen platform
TaskHer raises £650K to expand tradeswomen platform

TaskHer, a platform connecting homeowners with verified tradeswomen across London, has raised a £650,000 seed…

Kumulus Water: turning air into water
Kumulus Water: turning air into water

The concept of being able to create water out of thin air sounds like magic,…

Why the next generation of AI startups will compete on efficiency, not scale
Why the next generation of AI startups will compete on efficiency, not scale

The first few years of AI going mainstream saw startups operating in this space classified…

Why every serious MedTech player needs to be in Hong Kong this August
Why every serious MedTech player needs to be in Hong Kong this August

There’s a moment in every industry’s calendar that separates the people who talk about growth…

Is your path to market clear? Why Freedom-to-Operate matters for startups
Is your path to market clear? Why Freedom-to-Operate matters for startups

For many startups, the focus is naturally on building something new. But innovation on its…

The UK's pay transparency plans need to work for small businesses too
The UK’s pay transparency plans need to work for small businesses too

Later on this year, a new law could force employers to publish salaries in every…

TrovrQUBE
TrovrQUBE gives recycling a return on investment

Sustainability is not short of attention nowadays. Yet, when it comes to recycling, for many…

More than a launch: why successful startups build brand, product, and technology together
More than a launch: why successful startups build brand, product, and technology together

Roughly 75% of venture-backed startups never return investors’ money. Building a successful technology business takes…

Bin there, weighed that: smart bins cleaning up food waste
Bin there, weighed that: smart bins cleaning up food waste

Where there’s muck there’s brass, and carbon emissions too. That’s the premise behind LimeTrack, a…

The branding advice most founders ignore until it's too late
The branding advice most founders ignore until it’s too late

Over the years, I’ve had a lot of conversations with founders about why their branding…

Phytoform: sowing the seeds of smarter agriculture
Phytoform: sowing the seeds of smarter agriculture

Phytoform Labs is on a mission to improve the sustainability of agriculture and create future-proof…

Getting the value from AI
Getting the value from AI

Artificial intelligence has moved beyond experimentation. Many organisations are now investing time and money into…

Beelzebub raises €3M to arm enterprises with AI-powered hacker-trapping technology
Beelzebub raises €3M to arm enterprises with AI-powered hacker-trapping technology

Beelzebub announces a €3M seed exclusively led by the Italian deep tech VC United Ventures.…

Nuclear Turbines raises £15M to ditch steam turbines
Nuclear Turbines raises £15M to ditch steam turbines

A British startup aiming to strip the cost out of nuclear power by ditching steam…