The Startacus Startups of the Week 2015

by Startacus Admin
Over the past 12 months we have featured some amazing startups in our coveted Startup of the Week feature - from innovative apps to all new subscription services - inspirational one and all. Since the new year is almost upon us, we thought that it’d be quite timely to give another little mention to all those startups who have received the Startup of the Week accolade this year.
We therefore present to you...the Startacus Startups of the Week 2015!
miPic - a social platform for mobile artists and photographers to showcase and sell their images.
Plant-n-Grow - a service offering a range of grow-your-own kits which can be sown and grown both indoors and outdoors.
Zoolafix - an innovative new online marketplace which connects local partygoers (or Fixers) with guests who want to try out authentic nightlife experiences.
Just Got Made is an online platform where designers and makers can connect and engage directly with the good and services that they need.
Unbits - a store for the digital age - a place where you can discover the latest emerging tech products from some of the most innovative brands in the world.
DateMy - an online matchmaking platform which effectively enables you to help someone you love find love.
Beer52 - a Craft Beer Discovery Club which enables you to taste new and exciting craft beers all from the comfort of your own home.
Roadio - an innovative new app which describes itself as the “ultimate learn-to-drive app”.
Music Gateway - an online platform which is “the world’s first global marketplace for the music and creative industries”.
Combicloud - an app which, with a single login enables users to access all their cloud accounts as well as devices, drives and computers - whether at home or in the office.
YoungPlanet is an app that aims to 'enables parents to put no longer used children’s things to good use with new families and away from landfill, for free' Major investment news for the London-based fintech to support its product innovation and ambition to help small businesses thrive across the UK The Yorkshire-based tech spin-out, FourJaw secures major funding to assist with developing its technological solutions for the manufacturing sector
The lowdown on Jack & Bry, the innovative London-based startup that makes a range of plant-based meats, all from Jackfruit Week Gen-C is a week long calendar of events focused on entrepreneurship and careers, aimed at helping young people affected by the covid pandemic in the North West of NI Leading startup community, YSYS launch 4 days of innovative online conversations and a range of new initiatives with the core theme of “Access”
Jean Gamester from Toastmasters International shares her tips on bringing back some of that old normal and staying fabulously virtually connected Karakuri is a London-based startup that's using robotics to create innovative solutions for the catering sector Planning to launch a fashion brand this year? Here are a few basic tips that will help you do just that and get your business off to the right start Bippit is an online platform and app that helps companies to support the financial needs of their employees - not just via their salary
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Startup of the Week - YoungPlanet
Countingup closes £9.1 million Series A investment
FourJaw’s six figure venture capital boost
Jack & Bry - the jackfruit innovators
Week Gen-C to offer career and entrepreneurship respite to pandemic-hit youth
#YSYSAccessWeek: Building a diverse, inclusive and accessible tech startup ecosystem
Three ways to keep virtual connections real
Karakuri - robot revolution in the kitchen
Launching A Fashion Brand In 2021: What You Need To Know for Business Success
Startup of the Week - Bippit
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- Countingup closes £9.1 million Series A investment 3rd Mar 2021 Major investment news for the London-based fintech to support its product innovation and ambition to help small businesses thrive across the UK
- FourJaw’s six figure venture capital boost 1st Mar 2021 The Yorkshire-based tech spin-out, FourJaw secures major funding to assist with developing its technological solutions for the manufacturing sector
- Week Gen-C to offer career and entrepreneurship respite to pandemic-hit youth 1st Mar 2021 Week Gen-C is a week long calendar of events focused on entrepreneurship and careers, aimed at helping young people affected by the covid pandemic in the North West of NI
- #YSYSAccessWeek: Building a diverse, inclusive and accessible tech startup ecosystem 28th Feb 2021 Leading startup community, YSYS launch 4 days of innovative online conversations and a range of new initiatives with the core theme of “Access”