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Get involved in Digital Shoreditch 11th - 24th May 2015
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th January 2015Get involved in Digital Shoreditch 11th - 24th May 2015
We are delighted to be a media partner of the Digital Shoreditch Festival, one of the largest events of its kind in Europe which celebrates, showcases, and supports the outstanding technical, creative, and entrepreneurial talent of the capital and beyond through a 2 week long glut of events, on an annual basis. The festival includes talks, w...
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Startup of the Week - miPic
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th January 2015If you’re the creative sort and photography is your thing, then our latest Startup of the Week is probably right up your proverbial street.
miPic is a social platform for mobile artists and photographers to showcase and sell their images.
Using the platform couldn’t be easier.
Simply download the free miPic app, submit your best artography images, add some tags and thereby create yo...
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The Space - Open Call
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd October 2014If you’re the creative type, then the latest Open Call for The Space would be well worth a look. For any of you who may not be aware, The Space is a free online space for artists and audiences from around the world to create and explore exciting new art.
Right now they’re on the lookout for projects from artists from a range of industries and sectors - from the creative and digital si...
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MicroHackers - Teaching Tech for Creative Kids
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th October 2014Kids today are more and more capable with technology than even their previous generation counterparts, and that is only expected to continue well into the future!Mike Harrison from ‘MicroHackers’ is part of a rising trend in educational startups, that seeks to foster this growth and bring a technological future for kids.
Hi Mike, so just to get us started, why don’t you tell us ...
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Chainy - Clever Collaboration for Creative People
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th September 2014Startacus Collaborator ‘Chainy’ could very well become the new wave for creative networking. We talk to team member Oleg Tikhturov, about their idea, inspiration and journey.
Connecting creative people, that’s the goal for Chainy – but what exactly is it? “Chainy is an online platform that connects creative people from music, design, fashion, photography a...
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KonneKt - Crowdfunding for Isolated Kids in Hospital
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd September 2014Ever come across something and it makes you feel that warm glow of philanthropy and good will inside? No? Maybe that twinge of empathy you get from a really nice idea?Well, we think you’re about to.
KonneKT has a simple premise; it's a way for sick children, who have to spend their days in an isolation unit, to play with others. It’s simply a set of magnetic shapes and pieces that can...
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Startup Cities Dublin, We Need You!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th September 2014With our Sheffield Startup month now well underway (and going rather swimmingly), it’s time for us to give a cheery wave to the next city in our Startup tour which happens to be Dublin.
What better place for the first of our visits to the Irish republic than the nations fair capital, the jewel of its eastern coast and home to one of the most diverse, cosmopolitan and thriving communities in...
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NN Comics - Self Publishing, PR and Crowdfunding; Telling a Story
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th September 2014In the future more and more people will be starting their own businesses, and will have their stories told. However there is one group of people who are making stories their actual business! Since self starting and self publishing are two of our fave things here at Startacus, we just had to catch up with the folk behind local new publishing startup - the NN Comics Team! If you are planning o...
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Win Tickets to Creative Entrepreneurs Festival!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th September 2014It’s Sheffield Startup Month here at Startacus during which we are taking a good long look at some of the start-ups, events, meetups and general goings on which make this city the fab self starter place that it is.
One of the most exciting things in the Sheffield entrepreneurial calendar is the annual MADE festival (the UK’s leading entrepreneurial event) and this year it’...
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The Future of Indie music? The Looplay Team Talks to Startacus
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th September 2014In the information age, getting your creative works into the public forum is not difficult, from Youtube to Soundcloud. But, how can you manage your work? Licensing? Getting stolen from? Well, our collaborator ‘Looplay’, aims to change that.
So, in a nutshell, tell us; what is ‘Looplay’? “Looplay is an independent music discovery platform where artists can trade...
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