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Bristol Startup ‘Spare Desk’ Set to Change The Future of Workspaces
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th June 2022
Spare Desk is a platform enabling individuals and businesses to list and monetise their unused workspaces and connect with users who need on-demand workspaces.
The new way to work is here and finding a workspace is easier than ever.
Spare Desk is the brainchild of Bristol entrepreneur and experienced project manager Andrea Szell. The mum of 3 had the idea for Spare Desk before the pandemic acc...
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fethr - the startup revolutionising how friendships are made
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th August 2021
The lowdown on fethr, the innovative new startup that's on a mission to disrupt how you socialise, helping you find compatible friends whenever and wherever you want
Let’s face it - the pandemic has had a pretty huge impact on all aspects of our lives and has changed our perspective on lots of things too. All those things we took for granted…like friendship, for example!
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Ecologi - tree planting and carbon offsetting made easy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th July 2021
The lowdown on Ecologi, the Bristol-based startup that's on a mission to help us all take action on climate change...
No matter how much people try to bury their heads in the sand and pretend that climate change will go away by itself, or that it’s not happening at all, the cold, hard fact is that we are still rocketing towards that point of no return that we’ve been warned about fo...
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Tumelo offers a personal portfolio for social good
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd September 2019With Tumelo, you can invest anything from £5 into a personal portfolio that is made up of businesses that are doing social good, thus partaking in ‘socially responsible investment’
A lot of us like the idea of investment. It sounds like something fancy people who know what they’re doing take part in, and it makes them rich. While we suspect there may be more to it than tha...
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Startup Support in...Bristol and Bath
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th February 2019Bristol and Bath based early-stage startups and entrepreneurs take note - here's the lowdown on key startup support and help available where you are...
Away from the established startup hubs like London, the support for setting up a business isn’t always so clear. It’s not a lack of support, just a quieter ecosystem that takes a little more work to unearth. We want to help with this b...
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Hero Arm - turning disabilities into superpowers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th April 2018Open Bionics, the Bristol-based robotics startup focused on creating fully functional bionic arms, launches Hero Arm, a 3D-printed, affordable multi-grip bionic arm.Open Bionics is a Bristol-based tech for good startup focused on creating fully functional bionic arms for people with below-elbow amputations or limb differences. The award-winning startup is dedicated to making these cutting-edge bio...
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Oracle Startup Cloud Accelerator reimagines enterprise innovation - one startup at a time
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd April 2018Oracle’s Startup Cloud Accelerator focuses on reimagining enterprise innovation through partnerships with startups that foster codevelopment and co-innovation, where both parties win. With applications currently open for five startups to join cohort 2, we thought it wise to share all the key details on this Bristol-based programme.
Aiming to help startups scale their enterprise-grade produc...
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Meet MekaMon, the world's first real-life gaming robot
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th November 2017By incorporating augmented reality into a robot, Reach Robotics aims to introduce a unique hybrid of virtual and real world play through next level robotics, gaming, and AR.Reach Robotics, the Bristol based, augmented reality gaming company has announced that their flagship product MekaMon, the world’s first real-life gaming robot, is now available on Apple.com and selected Apple stores...
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Startup of the Week - Ordoo
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st June 2017We’ve all been there. The quick dash to grab a lunchtime sarnie becomes an ordeal when we’re met with a huge queue. Of course the same applies with the all-essential morning coffee. Everyone else always seems to get there first.
If that all sounds pretty familiar, then we reckon that our latest Startup of the Week ought to be right up your street.
Ordoo is a mobile ordering app desi...
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Pay it forward platform Helpfulpeeps aims to bring back community spirit
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd February 2017Founded by Saf Nazeer and Simon Hills, Helpfulpeeps is on a mission to bring back community spirit in an increasingly disconnected world.
Inspired by the principles of paying it forward, Helpfulpeeps is a social network where people share their time, skills and knowledge to help each other for free. There is no transaction or exchange – just ask for help when you want and hel...
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