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How to spot burnout and beat it
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st December 2020
Tips and advice on identifying and overcoming burnout by the team at Spill, the startup which provides all-in-one mental health support to startups through Slack
1. Understand what burnout is
Burnout is the combination of three emotions: exhaustion, negativity, and ineffectiveness. Its root cause is psychological, centring on our goals and our expectations.
Whilst many people think the main c...
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Couple launch Fertility Zone, an app-based fertility community
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th December 2020
Fertility Zone, a new app and community launches aiming to provide support, advice, and resources to men and women struggling to get pregnant
Following their own long struggle to conceive a baby, Northamptonshire-based couple Alex and Natalie Mutambudzi have launched Fertility Zone, an app-based community that aims to provide social support, advice, and resources to men and women struggling to ...
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Numan - the online clinic, built for men
by: Startacus Admin ~ 30th November 2020
The lowdown on Numan, the London-based startup and online clinic that's on a mission to help men to take control of their health and wellbeing
Currently, 3 out of 4 men will not go to a clinic for treatment when they are suffering a health issue, preferring to ‘tough it out’ or suffer in strong, manly silence. After all, that’s how decades, centuries, millenia of society ...
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Navenio - innovative indoor location tracking
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th November 2020
The Oxford-based tech startup that's created an innovative tracking solution that can be used to help mitigate the impact of COVID-19
It can often be useful to be able to keep track of where people are inside a building, but one of the most obvious places for this need is in hospitals.
Knowing where doctors and nurses are at all time can be of great value to ensuring that people are being trea...
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Healthcare tech startup Occuity raises over £1m with support from Angel Investment Network
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd October 2020
Disease Screening and Diagnosis startup, Occuity has raised more than £1m, supported by Angel Investment Network, the world’s largest online angel investment platform.
Occuity is developing products to screen for, diagnose and monitor major chronic health conditions including diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease. Reading-based Occuity has developed a non-invasive optical d...
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Startup of the Week - Frog
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th October 2020
Frog is a unique new platform created by a Glasgow-based startup that uses video to help users discover mental health and wellbeing information...
Let’s face it. We have all had a tough year, facing all sorts of challenges in our daily lives as a result of the pandemic. It’s therefore more important than ever that we look after ourselves - one way and every way.
So, with World Ment...
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Protein Rebel innovates in the world of sports nutrition
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th October 2020
We take a look at Protein Rebel, the startup that is revolutionising sports nutrition with its cricket and plant-based protein powders...
Innovation in sports nutrition is the mission of Protein Rebel, a startup that is launching cricket and plant-based high protein powders. With a focus on all-natural ingredients, Protein Rebel is spearheading healthy and sustainable alternatives to whey-based...
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Innovative new startup Jelly Drops launches to help those living with Dementia
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th October 2020
We take a look at Jelly Drops, a new product developed by 26-year old inventor Lewis Hornby to boost the water intake of the elderly and those living with dementia
After 18 months of development and several months of beta testing during Covid-19, an innovative new startup, Jelly Drops, has just launched in the UK aimed at boosting the water intake of the elderly and 850,000 Britons living with ...
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PUSH mark World Mental Health Day with ambitious virtual event
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th October 2020
Leading wellbeing and performance company PUSH are marking World Mental Health Day (10 October) with an ambitious and inspirational event
News from PUSH, a leading wellbeing and performance company with the announcement that they are marking World Mental Health Day (10 October) with their most ambitious event to date.
The virtual event, ‘What’s Your Story?’ - taking p...
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Startup of the Week - RunMotion Coach
by: Startacus Admin ~ 30th September 2020The lowdown on RunMotion Coach, the French startup that has created an app that will be your personalised mobile coaching app for running...
It’s clear that running has become one of the most preferred exercise options for lots of people over the past few years. And whilst it brings many physical health benefits, it can do wonders for our mental health too. This year in particular, with man...
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- SureIn Secures €4M to Close the SMB Insurance Gap 15th Aug 2023 Innovative InsurTech startup SureIn announces a €4M Seed round to further its mission of making insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free for SMBs.
- SuperFi raises $1M pre-seed funding round 28th Jul 2023 SuperFi, the debt prevention platform, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to support people during the cost of living crisis.
- Startups rely on AI & sustainability for new partnerships 27th Jul 2023 41 startups from 13 countries, including the UK, have been selected for the 8th Kickstart Innovation program, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms.
- Another Round closes £300k Seed round to revolutionise personal training 21st Jul 2023 Personal training platform Another Round has secured £300k in its latest fundraise, including investment from angels and its community.