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Lost Facebook Page Likes? This might be why...
by: Startacus Admin ~ 20th March 2015Feeling the Facebook fan fallout?
If you were one of these social media savvy startups with a lot of Facebook followers, you probably noticed a sharp, sudden or even just subtle drop off in your numbers - however don’t panic! It’s not actually the end of the world; Facebook are simply doing purge work on a lot of their databases.
In a bid to ensure accuracy of pages, as well as maint...
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Google’s ‘Drop-in’ Garage to Open Later This Year.
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th March 2015Google is one of the most successful multinational corporations in the world and its search engine is the one that everybody knows about. It has become so successful that using it has become second nature to most. Don’t know the answer to something? ‘Google it’. Need to know more about a certain topic? ‘Google it.’
They’re also pretty savvy when it comes to ent...
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The Santander 60 Second Pitch Awards
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th March 2015If you’re a university student or recent grad with an idea for a business, then the recently launched Santander 60 Second Pitch Awards would be well worth a look.
The awards have just reopened for 2015 and are intended to provide budding entrepreneurs - people just like you in fact, with the opportunity to win up to £1500 as well as that all important support and advice from the Santa...
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Small businesses, freelancers & contractors: How the 2015 Budget affects you
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th March 2015Today’s UK Budget recognised the importance of the self-employed workforce to the British economy.So we asked Crunch Accounting to share the key points on how the 2015 Budget affects Small businesses, freelancers & contractors."Today’s Budget recognised the importance of the self-employed workforce to the British economy and reflected the needs of this demographic through refo...
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£125 credit to use at Startup PR specialists TECTONIC PR!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th March 2015Need high level media exposure for your startup?
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Getting high level media exposure for your startup is harder than you first think - your business venture may well be the ‘next big thing’ but unless you can create a buzz around it - getting your startup covered via TV, print and media may well be harder than...
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Web Summit Creates MachineCon in Las Vegas!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th March 2015As though we could be any more in awe of the work that they do, the guys and gals at Web Summit have surprised us once again, with the announcement of the latest addition to their family of tech events…MachineCon which will be springing to life in Las Vegas this September.
This characteristically ambitious new conference will bring together the most exciting hardware startups from around t...
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The Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Enterprises
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th March 2015If you’re a final year arts degree student or a recent graduate with an aspiration to start your own business, this recently launched initiative by Deutsche Bank would be well worth a look.
The Deutsche Bank Awards for Creative Enterprises have a core objective of helping art students throughout the UK to turn their creative ideas into fully fledged sustainable businesses. The Awards ...
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Future Gadget 2015 Competition
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th March 2015If you’re anything like us, then you love gadgets. Little gadgets, big gadgets, useful gadgets, pointless gadgets; we love ‘em all.
So when an opportunity aimed at encouraging inventive thinking within the tech world comes along…we are all over it!
Future Gadget 2015
The Future Gadget 2015 competition, is giving people with imaginative tech innovations the opportunity to secu...
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Hillary Clinton 'Ready for Action' Figure
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th March 2015One of our favourite things about the explosive development of crowdfunding, is that it gives people with quirky, fun and amusing ideas the opportunity to bring them to realisation, in a way that simply wouldn't have been available to them just a few short years ago.
Now we ask you, what could be more quirky, fun and amusing, than your very own Hillary Clinton ‘Ready for Action’ figur...
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Marketest Business Startup Competition
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th March 2015Do you have a clever business idea but don’t know where to start? Well, you’re in luck, the folks over at Marketest have officially opened up registration for their Business Startup Competition and you can win the chance to test your business idea and get some feedback from potential customers!
Marketest are a successful online market research company who have over 10 years experience...
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Dell Start-up in Resdence 2015
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th March 2015Every year, Dell headquarters in the Thames Valley and Dell for Entrepreneurs throws open its doors to an ambitious and innovative startup by awarding them the much coveted title of their UK Startup in Residence.
It's a fiercely contested competition, for which the winner will receive some of the best regarded startup support in the industry, helping to strengthen and support their fledging ventu...
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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.