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Diversity is a strategic priority for 6 in 10 startups
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th March 2022
New research undertaken by Innovate UK indicates that diversity is set to be a key strategic priority for startups in the year ahead.
Nearly two thirds of start-ups (63%) say that making their workforce more diverse is a strategic priority in the year ahead, according to new research from Innovate UK. Innovate UK found a further fifth (22%) of start-ups say they have done some work to make thei...
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Flair Impact Closes $1.8 Million Seed Round
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st December 2021
Flair Impact secures major investment to support US expansion and drive its mission of creating a world where all ethnicities can thrive.
Here at Startacus we love hearing and reporting good news about startups, and even more so when we’ve been following their journeys. So we’re delighted to share word one one such startup today - Flair Impact, the black-owned, people analytics com...
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How to Start an Inclusive Culture
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd November 2021
Transformation and change specialist Sid Madge of Meee, suggests five ways that you can create an inclusive culture in your business.
By developing an inclusive culture, that works for all, within your new organisation, you will create a healthy place to work that people enjoy being part of. You’ll retain great staff, and your productivity will improve. In other words, you&rsquo...
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Career Masterclass announces launch of new platform
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st November 2021
Career Masterclass, the leading digital career development platform for black and ethnically-diverse professionals unveils upgraded new platform and mentor matching feature.
The good news keeps coming for Career Masterclass, the champions of career development for ethnically-diverse professionals and under-represented groups! Following its recent investment news, the company has now announ...
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Diversely - helping businesses track, measure and improve workplace diversity
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd October 2021
The lowdown on Diversely, the London-based HR-tech startup that helps to reduce unconscious bias thanks to its AI recruiting tools
No matter what strides we make into creating diverse workplaces and keeping diversity in mind during every stage of the recruitment process, inclusivity is an ongoing process. By the very nature of being an individual with our own experiences and subconscious ...
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NI Entrepreneurship & Diversity Survey aims to assess the startup landscape for all
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th October 2021
Business owners and startup founders in NI invited to take part in a survey aiming to review the inclusive nature of entrepreneurship in NI.
Would you like to help improve the startup landscape across NI so that it functions more effectively and serves a more inclusive and diverse community of entrepreneurs?
In October 2020 British Business Bank published ‘Alone Together: Entrepreneurshi...
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Career Masterclass announce details of new lead investors
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th October 2021
Career Masterclass, the leading digital career development platform for black and ethnically-diverse professionals secures backing of new investors to help with the next stage of the company’s growth.
As many of you may already know, Career Masterclass is an organisation on a mission to become the one-stop career development platform helping to level the playing field for professionals fr...
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Tech Nation reveals participants for new Libra Programme To Support Black and Multiracial Founders
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th September 2021
An impressive cohort of 30 businesses from across the UK are announced as participants in Tech Nation's inaugural Libra programme for Black and Multiracial Founders
The Tech Nation mission to support innovative UK tech companies continues!
Following on from their recent announcements on the companies participating in their Net Zero, Future Fifty and Applied AI programmes, they have just announ...
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STRETCH Conference 2021 to focus on "Building for the Future"
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th September 2021
STRETCH, Career Masterclass’ global career development conference continues with its mission to democratise career growth for black and ethnically diverse professionals
Now in its 5th year, Career Masterclass’ STRETCH conference is back - and this year it’s bigger than ever!
STRETCH is the leading career development conference for ambitious black and ethnically-diverse profe...
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Great workplace wellbeing initiatives need diversity and inclusion at their core
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd September 2021
Oshun Workplace Wellbeing, the startup aiming to revolutionise the face of the wellness industry launches free Wellbeing Day with free sessions focusing on diversity, inclusion, confidence and joy
A new wellbeing startup is urging employers to make workplace wellbeing more inclusive in order to tackle poor mental health among the workforce.
Oshun Workplace Wellbeing, founded by Leanne Evans an...
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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.