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The lowdown on FuturePlus, the startup that's on a mission to make sustainability accessible, achievable and affordable for all businesses. Sustainability. The environment. You love it when we write about these things, we can tell. And write about them we do, quite a lot. Quite a lot, because of not only their importance but the constantly increasing urgency that businesses address their susta...
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Startup or small business owner? Here's an overview of why compliance matters and how you can start implementing it into your business model. For a small business to succeed and survive past the dreaded five-year mark, business owners must do everything they can to ensure each piece works optimally.  If one part is underperforming, it can bring the whole business down. Like an otherwise w...
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The lowdown on Kuberno and its innovative tech solution to help companies navigate through governance and compliance requirements. London-based governance-tech startup Kuberno seeks to reframe ways that teams work around governance, beating bureaucracy and finding digital solutions to governance challenges. They say that their new SaaS product, Kube, will do for governance what Salesforce did f...
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The lowdown on the startup that is on a mission to simplify data protection by creating a global data protection solution that is wholly founder-centric Let’s face it - data protection can be a bit of a minefield. And when you’re running a business, it can often be a real challenge to find both the time and the energy to make sure that you’re doing everything as you shoul...
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If your business is going to survive, here are some of the key areas where compliance is essential and where negligence could cost you... “The cost of non-compliance is great. If you think compliance is expensive, try non-compliance”-U.S. Paul McNulty. In 2018, British Airways was fined a whopping £183.39 million by the Information Commission Office (ICO) for breaching the pe...
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A software platform aimed at supporting businesses to easily comply with legislation has this week been launched. Belfast-based startup, ARMOUR, simplifies the compliance process and ensures businesses can keep their employees and customers safe, while also avoiding penalties, fines and legal actions. ARMOUR intelligently identifies, manages and audits a company’s legal requirements for reg...
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Completing the obligatory medical admin for horses could have just become a whole lot easier thanks to Irish startup Equine MediRecord. Racehorses are constantly visited by vets and medication and vaccinations are routinely administered to keep them healthy. Currently, records for each and every racehorse under a trainer’s care and the medicines administered are kept in physical b...
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Veri is aiming to take the pain and paper out of compliance and quality assurance with their software that verifies quality assurance and ensures excellent outcomes. Who hates paper? Well, okay not literally paper 'per se', but paperwork and work-associated paper trails? Of course you do, well apart from YOU Sarah, but that's fine. Having delivered training in data protection, and after 20 y...
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Know Your Customer, a platform that automates 90% of manual tasks in anti-money laundering compliance and reduces on-boarding times for corporate clients from 3 weeks to 1 day, last week won the Fintech Startup Challenge in Dublin, hosted by Le Village, a Crédit Agricole accelerator programme.   The Fintech Startup Challenge, Dublin was launched during the&nbs...
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Chi-chi Ekweozor is the founder and lead developer at social Q&A startup Assenty. Here she aims to clarify some of the facts around the EU General Data Protection Regulation & how it impacts you as a founder of a startup. "Perhaps you’re getting a little tired of hearing about GDPR. What is it? And why should you care? This article aims to clarify some of the facts around the E...
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