The Smarta 100 - Startacus previews the finalists
by Startacus Admin
On the 8th November, The Smarta 100 shortlisted finalists will discover their fate as the winner of the Smarta 100 awards is announced and awarded with their £10k prize...Startacus took some time out to review the smarta 100 field..
Announced over the weekend and shortlisted from over 1,200 entries from across the UK, the Smarta 100 identified the top 100 companies that are on track to becoming the fast-growth superstars of the future. The finalists include UK tech trailblazers, socially-responsible pioneers and crowd-funded success stories.
The winner will be presented with their £10,000 prize - courtesy of O2 – at The Smarta 100 Awards final on Thursday 8 November at London’s Proud2 in Greenwich.
The evening will also see six special awards presented for the Smarta 100 companies deemed by the judges to be the best, in the categories of Innovation, Technology, Social Impact, Resources, Marketing, People and Social Impact...
So adopting a 100% non partisan approach, Startacus took some time out to preview the field (in full) and in true Twitter tradition,to sum up (try to!) each business in 140 characters or less.... Berlin-based music startup, Jambl secures $500,000 investment from Gismart, a leading developer and publisher of entertainment-focused apps and games We asked the Hollabox App team to share their top predictions on how technology will challenge fake news and reviews in 2020. Further development by Wishu, the social marketplace aimed at generation Z creative freelancers, waith the launch of its iOS app Tracworx is a real-time patient tracking system that results in excellent patient care throughout the entire patient journey The environmental initiative, Returnr that aims to replace single use takeaway packaging with equivalent reusable solutions Thriftify is an online platform that connects the most sustainable & ethical source of goods with consumers who care... Women in Tech themed half-day event and startup pitching competition to take place during next year’s Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Enterprise Week HyperJar is a FinTech startup and digital app which is making it easier for people to plan, share and spend their money More FinTech headquarters based in London than any other city according to report just published from Savills and flexible office specialist Workthere PropTech innovation continues with the launch of Track, a property and money manager app aimed specifically at younger homeowners
...and if any of the 100 fancy self interviewing for Startacus, please feel free to give us a shout!
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- Gismart invests $500k in innovative music startup Jambl 9th Dec 2019 Berlin-based music startup, Jambl secures $500,000 investment from Gismart, a leading developer and publisher of entertainment-focused apps and games
- Derry & Strabane Tech event championing women in tech and tech inclusion announced 5th Dec 2019 Women in Tech themed half-day event and startup pitching competition to take place during next year’s Derry City and Strabane District Council’s Enterprise Week
- London leading the way for global FinTech headquarters 4th Dec 2019 More FinTech headquarters based in London than any other city according to report just published from Savills and flexible office specialist Workthere
- London-based startup Perlego raises £7 million 19th Nov 2019 Major investment news for Perlego, the London-based startup that is on a mission to make education material accessible for all
