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NI Startup? Fancy showcasing your startup at this year's Digital DNA event? Here's your opportunity to apply to do just that! A startup exhibitor package at Digital DNA 2022 gives startups access to over 80 talks featuring over 120 Speakers, over 2500+ attendees, the opportunity for 121 meetings, a startup pod in which to exhibit over the two days in addition to full-access event tickets &ndas...
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Metro Bank seeks startups and scaleups with a focus on customer experience, community banking, optimisation of systems & data and sustainability for its second innovation lab. Startups and scaleups with solutions and technologies that could innovate the banking sector - this is for you!   Metro Bank has just launched a call for applications for Metro Bank Magic Makers, its second...
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Need a little extra motivation to get your daily step count up? Treekly will help you do your bit for the climate crisis with every step you take... With our planet and climate currently in severe crisis, in addition to the fact that we as humans are no longer moving enough, innovative apps such as Treekly are not only simply relevant, but are also essential for our health and for the good of o...
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New podcast launched by Sport Tech Hub aims to share insights and inspiration from leaders and tech entrepreneurs in the sport and physical activity sector. Sport Tech Hub, established by London Sport, are thrilled to announce their new podcast series, Talking Sport & Tech.  Talking Sport & Tech will give listeners a glimpse into the lives of inspiring leaders and  technology...
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Applications from startups with positive social impact at their core sought by for Crowdcube and Virgin StartUp for Collective Impact, their investment-readiness accelerator. Calling all purpose-driven founders! There are just a couple of weeks left to apply for Collective Impact, the investment-readiness accelerator delivered by Crowdcube in partnership with Virgin StartUp.  Application...
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Business owners are currently facing similar challenges in all sectors. These basic tips aim to help address those issues. Running a business today in the post-pandemic economy is certainly no walk in the park, and many companies in the UK were hit badly. Nevertheless, there are things business owners, CEOs, and company execs can do to run a steady ship and make regular profits. To help you out...
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Kickstart Innovation, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms, has announced applications are now open for the 2022 program. Since 2016, Kickstart, one of Europe's leading platforms for open innovation, has supported over 400 later-stage startups from over 80 countries, facilitating over 200 deals in the form of collaborations and commercial partnerships. So far, Kickstart alumni hav...
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The lowdown on Kuberno and its innovative tech solution to help companies navigate through governance and compliance requirements. London-based governance-tech startup Kuberno seeks to reframe ways that teams work around governance, beating bureaucracy and finding digital solutions to governance challenges. They say that their new SaaS product, Kube, will do for governance what Salesforce did f...
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  Virtually Visiting is an online platform enabling users to experience their dream destination from the comfort of their own home via immersive 360 video tours. How many times have you had cause to look up a location in Google street view, perhaps out of simple curiosity of what another part of the world looks like, and found yourself lost for a while digitally touring that little town in ...
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Next gen mobility beyond the big cities - RideTandem is a startup aiming to turn local transport providers into smart shuttles for work, education and more. As well as the environmental impact of commuting to work via car, there is the issue of the lowest-earning 20% of the UK population not owning a car at all. While this might be fine if they work within the town or city in which they live, i...
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If you like haggling, you'll like this - London-based startup Nibble has created an AI-powered eCommerce chatbot to enable customers to negotiate a personalised price. We recently wrote about Starter Barter, a startup with a platform to allow people to bring back the old-fashioned system of bartering, providing a service for a service. But another integral part of many transactions, which is no...
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A tidal wave of resignations coupled with increased interest in angel investment; Oliver Woolley, CEO of Envestors shares some insights on why these trends are connected. ‘The Great Resignation’, ‘The Great Re-Shuffle’, ‘The Great Realisation’. Whatever name it takes, what it represents is clear – 2022 is seeing a tidal wave of resignations, with Briton...
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