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You know that pain in the *** moment when you need to send your going-on-holiday mates an email with 15 different links to the various potential hotels, flights, bars, restaurants, spa's....the list goes on, only for them not to click on any of the links in the first place.  Or, from a work perspective, that long winded email you need to send to a perspective client, with the links to the pi...
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OfferMoments, the Minority Report style billboard creators, aim to disrupt the growing £1billion OOH advertising market after a £1.5m cash injection to fund a brand new project. Since it’s inception in 2014, OfferMoments has been at the forefront of marketing innovation including the launch of its personalised digital billboard powered by facial recognition and mobile data techn...
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We have talked about how beacons - specifically iBeacons - can work for museum guides, advertising, home automation, and much more in our article about Internet of Things startups, and again as part of retail innovations to keep an eye on. Now, OtherWorld - an initiative from startup Like No Other - is testing out a combination of new and old uses for beacons in Manchester city centre. Releva...
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In a previous article The Changing Face of Co-Working Spaces, we mentioned Hubble and since they raised £1.2m in funding at the beginning of June, we thought it would be quite timely to look at them in a little more detail. We have learned two main things while doing this. The first is that it can be surprisingly simple to find the right co-working space if someone gives you the right p...
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Smart Cities, IoT, Digital Health, Digital Creative & Digital Tech Startups take note - this Manchester evening meetup on 26th April, will give you all the key info you need to know about the Manchester based MI-IDEA post accelerator programme, the details on how to apply and the opportunity to meet other like minded startups in your industry. Last September we reported that the teams fr...
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Book your ticket now! Some great news for Startups in the Manchester area who are looking for an awesome growth opportunity right on their doorstep. The teams from CISCO and Manchester Science Partnerships have teamed up to create Mi-IDEA, a post-accelerator designed to foster and nurture digital innovation in the North West of England. The establishment of the Mi-IDEA centre follows on from th...
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Professional service providerDeloitte have teamed up with global training initiative The Startup Leadership Program, to provide support to startup CEOs in the North of England. Having supported global training initiative the Startup Leadership Program (SLP) for the past three years from their office in London, Deloitte's Manchester branch plans to mirror this activity. Startup Leadership Pro...
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On October 4th team Startacus is coming to Manchester for our first ever startup meetup in the city! Alongside co-hosts and Sponsors Inevert - we will be taking over the Northern Quarter’s Spaceportx  for an evening of learning, connections, networking, beer, and pizza.  (It's free too, which is always a bonus) The theme of the meetup is ‘Startups and Corporates Innovating ...
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Event: How Startups and Big Business can Innovate Together At 6.30pm on Tuesday 4th October 2016 join Startacus and Inevert in Manchester (at SpaceportX) for a Startup meetup & social where you will also find out how your startup can accelerate its growth through corporate collaborations, and partnerships with Big Business. You can book your ticket here. Successful and mutually beneficial co...
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The Future of Smart Cities Ticket Giveaway Are you interested in the future of Smart Cities?  Do you want to explore the role that digital and telecommunications technologies can play in accelerating progress within key areas of urban life including economic growth, improvements to infrastructure, emissions reductions, and the prevention of crime? You do?! Then The Future of Smart Citie...
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