The Startacus Startups of the Week 2016
by Startacus Admin
HireHand is a new recruitment platform which aims to service pop-up businesses in particular - both in the retail and food sectors.
Helpfulpeeps is a social network and app which is on a mission to make us realise that “life is better when we help each other”.
The Cocoa and Roast Club is a subscription startup which is based on the premise that “everyone deserves good coffee and luxury chocolate in their lives.”
YesWeStock is a community marketplace where people can list, discover and book convenient storage areas throughout the UK
Vakay - a travel search engine which is providing a smarter way for us all to discover and book holidays.
Thriftify is a startup social enterprise which is aiming to enable charities to trade online.
Esplorio is an innovative new iOS app which uses all the important details from your trips and in turn creates a fab digital travel journal.
Bounts is an app that rewards people for being active.
Spare Office is a new online portal that connects companies looking for office and coworking space with serviced office providers.
Freauty is an online marketplace for mobile hair and beauty professionals Got a business in the manufacturing sector? These tips on how you can reduce energy costs while being more sustainable are well worth a read... Innovative InsurTech startup SureIn announces a €4M Seed round to further its mission of making insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free for SMBs. Nassia Skoulikariti, Director of IoT Programmes, Mobile Ecosystem Forum shares some insights on how IoT is having a significant impact on all our lives. Roger James Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Genius Group, a world-leading entrepreneur Edtech and education group, discusses how introducing a globalized curriculum will help better prepare students. SuperFi, the debt prevention platform, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to support people during the cost of living crisis. 41 startups from 13 countries, including the UK, have been selected for the 8th Kickstart Innovation program, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms. Personal training platform Another Round has secured £300k in its latest fundraise, including investment from angels and its community. Thingtrax Secures £4.3M to Empower Manufacturers to Build the Factories of the Future A measure of inflation relief for small firms sees transport costs fall but service price increases remain elevated Bedfordshire-based HR tech startup HR DataHub has built a range of tools for HR departments
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- SureIn Secures €4M to Close the SMB Insurance Gap 15th Aug 2023 Innovative InsurTech startup SureIn announces a €4M Seed round to further its mission of making insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free for SMBs.
- SuperFi raises $1M pre-seed funding round 28th Jul 2023 SuperFi, the debt prevention platform, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to support people during the cost of living crisis.
- Startups rely on AI & sustainability for new partnerships 27th Jul 2023 41 startups from 13 countries, including the UK, have been selected for the 8th Kickstart Innovation program, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms.
- Another Round closes £300k Seed round to revolutionise personal training 21st Jul 2023 Personal training platform Another Round has secured £300k in its latest fundraise, including investment from angels and its community.