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Over 100 organisations come together via The Micro Business Alliance to help provide a voice for the UK's startups, micro businesses and small businesses. Over 100 organisations that work in supporting micro businesses have united to create and launch the Micro Business Alliance. The support provided to businesses during the pandemic failed to recognise the vast majority of micro businesses th...
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The lowdown on London-based hearing wellness startup Mumbli and its mission to help businesses provide inclusive spaces for all hearing abilities and preferences. We recently wrote about Deaf AI, a startup addressing the lacking support for people who need to speak in sign language when it comes to video calls and other digital interactions. Following on from this look into inclusivity around h...
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Ensure you are leading your startup in the most effective way thanks to these tips from Karen Meager, co-founder of Monkey Puzzle Training & Consultancy. Of the many components required to make a new business successful, chief among them is good leadership. The major challenges facing modern leaders are the same as they were a decade ago: managing time and dealing with difficult behaviour. ...
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Tech Nation calls for tangible support to secure capital, talent, growth and exits needed to accelerate the growth of UK tech in decade ahead. Tech Nation, the growth platform for tech scaleups, has today published its final Tech Nation Report: How to build a scaleup, to shine a light on the state of UK tech and to provide a critical resource to an ecosystem facing a turbulent global econo...
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  The lowdown on Berlin-based Beazy and its innovative solution that helps teams to plan, produce and deliver creative content and helps businesses to connect with talented content creators. Everything can benefit from creative content. Whether it’s a business trying to simply make its website look nicer or an advert stand out from the rest with a flair of beauty and creativity, or pe...
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The lowdown on Fluffy, the app offering dog training, 24/7 vet messaging and insurance to give pet owners peace of mind and support them with their pet care responsibilities. Anyone who has had pets knows how expensive an unexpected medical emergency can be. Even simply getting an x-ray on what turns out to be nothing more than a strained leg can feel like it’s bankrupting us. That’...
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The lowdown on Manchester-based Arctic Shores and its innovative recruitment solution to help candidate potential count as much as skills and experience. We have probably all been in the position at some point where we were interested in a job, but that job required experience we didn’t have. We can’t get that experience because every job of that type requires experience. This resul...
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With the demand for tattoo removal now greater than ever, specialist NAAMA Studios makes a bid for a further £11m in funding. Leading tattoo removal brand NAAMA Studios is expanding its services to meet an explosion in demand for safe, faster and less painful tattoo removal from millions of consumers globally.  The London-based firm is lining up a capital injection fr...
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Shropshire-based agri-robotics startup upp is automating broccoli harvesting and upcycling the 80% waste into sustainable protein. Broccoli. You know it, you lov…well, you know it. We’ve all been in bed late at night, staring at the ceiling, with a nagging question going around our heads: how much broccoli is wasted in every broccoli crop? Well, wonder no more, for we have the answ...
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Alba secures licence to help transform banking for small and medium sized businesses in Scotland via its high-tech and customer-focused solution. Scotland’s first bank solely dedicated to small and medium sized business lending has been granted a banking licence by the UK Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) and the FCA. Founded in 2018 with its headquarters in Glasgow, Alba was Author...
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