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.
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- Raise Spring Accelerator programme seeking applications for next cohort 30th Jan 2023 Want to build an investable, scalable tech startup? The Raise Accelerator programme is now open for applications and will help you do just that.
- Leading French Travel Co. Offers Mentoring to two UK startups on its prestigious two-month programme 23rd Jan 2023 High-potential social impact startups from the UK sought for the 9th annual Les Tremplins by Voyage Privé programme.
- Small businesses need new model for growth in recession 23rd Jan 2023 Small Business Britain’s ‘How to Grow’ report outlines how small businesses are responding to economic challenges and how they can grow during recession.
- Tech Nation responds to the DCMS Digital Growth Grant announcement 20th Jan 2023 Tech Nation shares an overview of the impact they have had on the UK's tech economy and ecosystem.