Features
Entrepreneurs are now outperforming inherited wealth
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st May 2018Perhaps the biggest trend from this year’s Sunday Times Rich List is the continued rise of the self-made entrepreneur, as opposed to the heir or heiress. A legal perspective.
By Dhana Sabanathan, Partner at Law Firm Winckworth SherwoodDhana was featured in the Citywealth Leaders List, and has also been recognised by Eprivate Client and Legal 500.
If there is one sign that any en...
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25% sponsorship on your booth costs to exhibit your startup at Digital DNA 18
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th May 201825% sponsorship costs to exhibit your startup at Digital DNA 18 care of The Startup League...
What if you could exhibit your startup at UpStart 2018 at Digital DNAwith a 25% sponsorship on the cost of your exhibiting pod? Thanks to the Startup League, this is now a real possibility.
The Startup League is a unique marketing programme for startups with their main website on the .TECH domain extens...
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Cluttr - housesharing without the stress
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th May 2018Cluttr - The innovative app that enables house-sharers to manage bills, chores and shopping in a much easier way.
Taking the stress out of keeping a chore rota in a shared household.
House sharing always seems like a good idea to begin with. You’ll save money and spend more time with your chums, having a grand old time, as we young people say. But then the realities of day to day household...
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Doordeck - access control made easy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th May 2018Forget access cards and keyfobs, Doordeck is an innovative startup let's you use your smartphone to open doors...
Keeping a building secure whilst ensuring its occupants aren’t subjected to undue hassle can be tricky. Keys are pretty much out of the question - forgetting to lock the door behind you, badly cut keys that don’t work, and the fact that people don’t want to walk...
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Startup of the Week - Monese
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th May 2018Monese - The FinTech startup which is on a mission to provide banking services for all
As we all know it can sometimes be a real chore opening a new bank account, however if you don’t have a regular fixed income or have just arrived in the country it can be even more difficult. Banks - the traditional ones anyhow, certainly don’t make it easy.Help is now at hand however thanks t...
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Odore, the smart vending and sampling machine
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th May 2018The sweet smell of success! Innovative smart vending machine and sampling startup Odore, announces partnerships with London’s leading perfumer; Miller Harris, and London’s award winning fine wine & dining venue; M Restaurants to bring consumer’s on-demand fine fragrances to the City of London.
Launched in September 2017, early-stage madtech startup Odore acts as both a smart...
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Kodama - 3D creation and interaction made easy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th May 2018Kodama - The innovative French startup that's making 3D creation easier than ever before with their 3D game system that offers everybody a new way to interact with screens.
The world of 3D design is evolving. Simply sitting with a mouse or tablet and stylus, building 3D objects on a 2D plane is all well and good, but what if all you have to do to go from working on your charac...
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Startup of the Week - YardLynk
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th May 2018YardLynk, The online marketplace that's on a mission to make plant and tool hire simple, fast and cost-effective.As anyone involved in the construction industry will vouch for, hiring equipment or tools for a job isn’t always plain sailing. It can be a time consuming affair and as we all know in this sector in particular, time = money!
Help is now at hand however thanks to our latest s...
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Magik Book offers up the smart paper catalogue book
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th May 2018Aiming to replace standard paper catalogues, Magik Book, the first ever physical catalogue book that links to digital devices, was last week launched by the Portugal-based startup of the same name.
As 'Magik Book' pages are turned, the smartphone or tablet responds with synchronized videos, animations, music, images, interactive models and more. Designed as a marketing tool for luxury produc...
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GrantFairy - the scholarship app for students
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th May 2018The lowdown on GrantFairy - the innovative UK scholarship app for students, that matches them with scholarships, bursaries and grants...Student debt is a crippling weight that many university graduates have to live with, and that we as a society have come to accept as just a part of life. Tuition fees are excruciating, and combined with basic living expenses while you’re actually at uni...
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Small Robot Company offers farming through small robots not big tractors
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th May 2018The Small Robot Company - The lowdown on the agri-tech startup that's using robotics and AI to innovate the farming industry through small robots...
Farming is expensive. We hear time and time again on the news about how farmers are making pennies on some of their produce, or even working at a loss to ensure that they aren’t passed over by retailers. We have written before about startups su...
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Bookaxe makes book discovery easy with machine learning
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th April 2018In the US and UK alone, an estimated 500,000 books were published last year. Yet for readers, finding one you truly love is incredibly hard. Step forward Bookaxe, a book discovery platform that solves serious pain points for both readers and traditional publishers. How? Machine learning techniques of course. Read on (sorry) for all the details...
In the bookselling industry, publishers and bookse...
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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.