Growth continues to be the top reason for SMEs accessing finance, with even more brokers (43%) citing this as the most common SME loan purpose.

SuperSeed is a London based seed-stage venture capital firm investing in startups focusing on business and industrial automation. The firm has now completed the first closing at £31m of its Fund II, which will target a final close of £50m.

60% are likely to change jobs within the year; but many could be convinced to stay with flex schedules or hybrid work options

In anticipation of the Government’s Levelling Up White Paper, BidNow the end to end procurement service offering unlimited bid writing service for SMEs, has launched.

With Cloud Software and SaaS set to dominate 70% of the market by 2025, Notion Capital’s Cloud Challengers report highlights the boom in Cloud and SaaS adoption, and the extent of the war for talent

Using advanced computer vision and machine learning, the agricultural platform is expanding Wavemaker Labs’ AgTech portfolio  

There is no denying that the modern workforce is more generationally diverse than ever before - As Gen Z (those born between 1997 and 2012) starts to enter the workforce at speed, companies will need to adapt in order to support, recruit and retain this new wave of talent.

‘Flexible working’ has moved from buzzword to fundamental for SMEs in 2022. We have seen that the physical office still holds a crucial role in facilitating this norm.

53% of people won’t work for an employer they thought was unethical

The ever-increasing evolution of technology over the last several years has made it more possible than ever for companies to transition to a remote workforce. While it may have been daunting at first, many businesses are beginning to see the cost-effective and positive environmental benefits of a digital workspace, so it appears that this setup is here to stay.

During the summer over 400,000 people found new roles within the UK. Whether it is taking advantage of the booming job market and moving on into higher positions, making a career switch following the pandemic, or simply leaving the workforce, millions are changing jobs or have plans to over the coming months.

With Cloud Software and SaaS set to dominate 70% of the market by 2025, Notion Capital’s Cloud Challengers report highlights the boom in Cloud and SaaS adoption, and the extent of the war for talent

For its 6th edition, Autonomy Paris has set the goal of accompanying the transition towards intelligent and sustainable mobility. After two digitalized editions, which were a success despite the health crisis, the Autonomy Paris show is happy to reopen its doors to welcome visitors again on March 16 and March 17, 2022 from 9AM to 6PM at Porte de Versailles.

Deloitte’s former Deputy Global CEO welcomed to B-CORP as a board advisor and investor

Companies who are part of SETsquared Bristol, the acclaimed tech incubator, attracted record investment of £98.8 million in 2021.

No code startup aims to solve the headache of data analytics for 1 billion spreadsheet users globally

Binalyze enables enterprises to respond to cyber breaches in real-time which dramatically speeds up investigations and remediation; this funding will expand the platform’s capabilities

The CES show in Las Vegas was back this year, after a year of being virtual due to the pandemic and whilst the footfall may have been down on previous years the show certainly did not disappoint.

Rocky Robots, the digital coaching startup designed to guide and motivate young professionals, has closed a £300,000 pre-seed investment from Jenson Funding Partners alongside other investors.

Starting up a business can be all-consuming, the pressure to succeed and the fear of failure both conspiring to pile on the stress so that you simply feel overwhelmed. It’s easy to think that the solution must be to manage your time even more tightly, do more and find ways of being more efficient.