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Spoke secures seed investment for its innovative AI-powered tool suite that aims to solve the problem of information overload in the workplace. Great news for Spoke.ai, the AI-powered tool suite, founded by early N26 employees, with the announcement that it has secured a €2 million pre-seed round. The round was led by byFounders, with participation from Possible Ventures and a syndica...
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Innovative University of Edinburgh-supported entrepreneurs set to pitch their businesses at two key events taking place next month. Founders of University of Edinburgh-supported start-ups, including many that are seeking growth investment, will be given the opportunity to showcase their companies to an audience of investors, business support groups, and fellow entrepreneurs at two key even...
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Want to build a more active community on your social media channels? These tips and strategies will help. Social media platforms are regularly used by businesses, organizations, and institutions to communicate with their target audiences, raise brand recognition, create leads, and boost sales. Brands can efficiently disseminate information about campaigns, fresh initiatives, and novel goods and...
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Want to get your startup's eco-credentials in order from the off? These tips from sustainable packaging company, BioPak will help you do just that. If you’re planning to launch a start-up, one crucial thing you’ll want to consider is your budding company’s eco-credentials. As climate change and dwindling natural resources become a more urgent issue, businesses across the ...
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Want to ensure your startup engages with your target audience? These basic marketing tips will help you do just that.  The world of business is in constant flux and change and as a result of this it is critical that any start-up business follow the basic tips and advice for their marketing and engagement with the target audience. Go Digital With the realization that the metaverse is on t...
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Planning to work in international markets? Here are just a few of the reasons why protecting your startup's intellectual property rights is a must. Despite international treaties developing a set of minimum requirements for copyright law, legal protection of copyright in business is a national concern. While businesses assume their copyright covers multiple territories, they are in fact at ris...
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From onboarding to upskilling, edtech startup HowNow helps you create, deliver, manage and measure all your learning in one place. One of the hardest parts of starting a new job is the onboarding and learning all the processes, the intricate details you’ll need to know to do your job and do it well. This can be tricky from the employer’s side as well, because knowing the job and bei...
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Planning to set up your own paralegal practice? Amanda Hamilton, Patron of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals (NALP) outlines the key issues you'll need to consider. Solicitors fees range from £250 to £600 per hour. A paralegal practitioner may only charge between £30 to £80 per hour. In a world where everyone is watching the pennies, the affordability of p...
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The lowdown on Phlo, the Glasgow-based startup that's on a mission to provide patients with faster, easier and more convenient access to their medication. Like many sectors, pharmacies have been experiencing problems with workforce shortages, operating costs, rising prices, and by 2024, it’s predicted that as many as 30,000 highstreet pharmacies will be closed down. This is bad for two o...
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Digital marketing agency Impression shares study on what 2023's marketing landscape is expected to look like and some tips on how best to distribute marketing budgets. More than two-thirds of businesses will increase their marketing budget this year, with half of those expecting search engine optimisation (SEO) to be their main revenue driver in 2023, according to a new report. Following a sur...
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Thinking about getting into property development? Ritchie Clapson, co-founder of leading property development training company propertyCEO shares insights on why this could be the optimal time to do just that. So, you have a brilliant business idea, but the current economic situation means now is not the time. Or, you’re finding it difficult to raise the necessary funds because of a lack ...
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The lowdown on Kelpi, the startup that's using seaweed to develop an innovative solution to the global plastic packaging problem. In the UK alone, households throw away around 100 billion articles of plastic packaging every year. As we have written so many times now, this is massively damaging to the environment and to sea life, because no matter where plastic ends up being discarded, it pollut...
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