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How IoT Is Revolutionising Consumers' Daily Lives
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th August 2023
Nassia Skoulikariti, Director of IoT Programmes, Mobile Ecosystem Forum shares some insights on how IoT is having a significant impact on all our lives.
Sooner or later, most (if not all) businesses are going to bump up against the Internet of Things (IoT). Even if you haven’t come across the term before you will have had some experience of IoT already.
Anything with an IP address can be...
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Thingtrax Secures £4.3M
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th July 2023
Thingtrax Secures £4.3M to Empower Manufacturers to Build the Factories of the Future
IoT SaaS startup Thingtrax has raised £4.3M in a Pre-Series A round co-led by Concentric, Superseed and Puma Private Equity. The investment was also supported by Haatch, Portfolio Ventures, Vinci Venture Capital and several well-known angel investors, including super angel Charlie Songhurst. T...
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SHIFT - empowering women and girls to feel safe
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th April 2022
SHIFT is a Danish startup that's creating a range of bluetooth connected jewellery that doubles as a safety device.
With the rise of harassment and violence against women and girls in society, it can often be extremely frightening for females to do everyday things such as walking alone or walking back from a friend’s house at night. Of course this shouldn't be the case at all, but the fac...
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Construction tech innovation wanted for Wincanton Innovation Lab Sprint 3
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd February 2021
From supply chain solutions and health and safety solutions for construction sites, through to waste management ideas, construction tech innovation and startups wanted for Wincanton Innovation Lab Sprint 3.
As one of the UK’s leading third-party logistics providers, Wincanton plays a huge role in construction projects all across the UK. Now, with the launch of Sprint 3 of W2 Labs - an in...
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WITRAC, the Industrial IoT startup secures €3m investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th December 2019WITRAC, the Spanish startup specialising in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions secures major investment.
Great news for WITRAC, a Spanish startup specialising in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions for manufacturing and logistic companies with the announcement that it has raised $3.3 million (€3m) of funding in an investment round led by Goldacre Ventures and...
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How UrbanThings is powering intelligent mobility
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th October 2019London-based startup UrbanThings builds transit apps and smart-ticketing platforms that will make commuting that bit easier...
Everyone is online now. We have our faces firmly buried in phone screens for about 90% of our day, we get our news digitally, we communicate digitally, we book Star Wars tickets digitally. But despite this large-scale move from now-unnecessarily convoluted offli...
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ScienceScope - the startup using the IoT to upskill students
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th August 2019Innovation in EdTech thanks to ScienceScope, the Somerset based startup using the IoT to upskill students
Continuing with our recent theme of future-proofing our children with the likes of Cypher and Erase All Kittens, we are looking at the Internet of Thingstoday.
The IoT connects the dots of all of the...well, things that can connect to each other, to the internet, to us, and makes them a...
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Sonic the AI-powered leak detector
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd July 2019Smart-home startup Hero Labs have created Sonic, an AI-powered device that uses flow, pressure, and temperature sensors to detect leaks...
Water leaks are anything from annoying to worrisome to catastrophic. But it’s not just a case of a dripping tap evolving into your bathroom dropping into the kitchen; water leakage causes up to £2.5 million of damage per day in the UK alone, compar...
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The IoT solution for real-time detection of vehicle stowaways
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th May 2019The lowdown on IoT based hardware and software startup Journey Protector, an Irish based company who have designed a system for real-time remote detection of stowaways in the rear of vehicles, or theft of cargo.We are all aware of the growing migrant crisis around the world, and particularly in France. And whilst we all know about migrant camps and people trying to take row boats ac...
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IoT maker board The Dot One makes electronics and engineering easy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd April 2019The Dot One is an Internet of Things Maker-Board which lets anyone discover the world of electronics and engineering, created by Internet of Things startup, Wia.
Wia, an Internet of Things startup that helps developers and companies build electronics, announced their move into the consumer hardware space with their first product. We've followed their journey for the last few years, from bei...
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