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Women Who Tech’s FemTech and HealthTech Grants Challenge launches to bolster support for innovative global healthcare and digital solutions Fab to see that Women Who Tech , one of the largest nonprofit organizations that funds and showcases women-led ventures, has just launched its first worldwide FemTech and HealthTech Grants Challenge in a bid to help close the funding gap for women-led...
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The lowdown on Koalaa, the London-based startup that's innovating soft prosthetics for babies, children and adults With startups like The Open Hand Project and Open Bionics, we have written in the past about the need to bring affordable, usable prosthetics to people. In the UK, there are around 45,000 people who use prosthetics, and the NHS spends £60 million per year on prosthetic servic...
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Changemakers sought by National enterprise charity, Hatch Enterprise for its three new Impact programmes aimed at entrepreneurs using business as a force for good Purpose driven entrepreneurs - this is for you! National enterprise charity Hatch Enterprise has just launched three new impact programmes, which aim to help hundreds of UK entrepreneurs launch and grow businesses that have a social ...
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Ten innovative startups with the potential to shape the future have been named as finalists in INVENT 2021, Northern Ireland’s challenging competition for early stage businesses The finalists for INVENT 2021, Northern Ireland’s most exciting and challenging competition for entrepreneurial early-stage businesses have now been revealed. Organised by science and technology hub Catalys...
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  Kyle Murtagh of Toastmasters International shares insights and tips on providing feedback to your team that is effective, constructive and inspiring too As a startup founder you’ll have been through the process of receiving feedback as you’ve developed your product or service and pitched for investment. As you’ll know from experience people often get worried, tense and ...
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Vehicle management platform, Caura raises major seed funding to support its mission of reducing stress and expense of driving in the UK We’ve previously featured Caura - the vehicle management platform which eliminates the avoidable hassle, stress, and expenses associated with driving in the UK and we’re delighted to do so again since this fab startup has just raised $4.2 million to...
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The lowdown on Peroptyx, the machine learning startup that helps companies refine their AI systems with real-world human insight and feedback Artificial intelligence and machine learning are, bit by bit, changing our lives. For now, many of those changes are small - chat bots that can resolve our customer service needs without a human ever becoming involved, machine learning using its unique qu...
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The lowdown on Greenfinity, the smart designer system that lets you grow your favourite herbs and other plants throughout the year Greenfinity is a herb growing system created by designer Y Quan to assist with keeping a steady supply of herbs in the kitchen, so you’re never without something to spice up your meals. The smart system allows you to grow throughout the year and always have so...
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Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit launched by Tech Nation to help tech founders and their employees create more diverse and inclusive businesses, and provide equal opportunities for all in UK tech Tech Nation leads the way with the launch of the Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit; a comprehensive guide to address diversity challenges in tech companies and the UK tech sector. Many UK tech compan...
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Digital ID verification startup OCR Labs secures major investment to support further technology innovation and expand its operations in UK and Turkish markets Fab news from OCR Labs with the announcement of a €12.5M Series A round led by Turkish investors the Oyak Group, to expand its services and team to the UK and Turkish markets. The Australian founded company is viewed as a world leade...
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  London-based financial literacy startup Strive is on a mission to teach kids about the future of money - from cryptocurrencies to saving Cryptocurrency. Bitcoin and Ethereum are perhaps the most well known of the multiple choices, but whichever you call it, it’s the currency that uses a decentralized technology spread across numerous computers that manages and records transactions, ...
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Nick Orme, co-founder of Njori shares his insights into some of the smart, innovative kitchen tech that's transforming our culinary futures... The revolution in smart home tech may have largely evaded the kitchen until now, but as technology brings new possibilities and as home cooks, we become ever more adventurous, our culinary future is an exciting one. It is possibly no surprise that durin...
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