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5 Tips to help your alcoholic drink Startup succeed
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th January 2022
Creating an alcoholic drink startup? Richard Horwell from Brand Relations shares advice on how to overcome some of the key challenges when doing just that.
If you are thinking of developing and launching a new alcoholic drink, buckle up, you’re in for a long, bumpy ride. You’re also going to need deep pockets. The sale of alcohol is far more restrictive in the UK than anywhere else ...
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DELLI - the innovative new food marketplace
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th January 2022
The lowdown on DELLI, the platform connecting passionate, independent food and drink producers with a community eager to try new things.
Food. We suspect everyone can agree that it’s nice and we need it. Some people, you may have noticed, go a little further in their love for food, and they want to share that love with other people who feel the same. They want to share their recipes and ...
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Underestimating marketing costs can sink Food & Beverage startups
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th October 2021
Startup in the Food & Beverage sector? Richard Horwell from specialist food & drink marketing and branding company, Brand Relations shares insights on the Sales & Marketing costs you'll need to consider.
Many entrepreneurs in the Food & Beverage (F&B) industry make the mistake of thinking they can handle sales and marketing themselves. They simply don’t foresee the cos...
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#FoodHeroScot - innovative visual storytelling campaign launches
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st June 2021
The lowdown on #FoodHeroScot, a new visual storytelling campaign that’s aiming to shine a light on the Food & Drink industry in Scotland
A dynamic new visual storytelling campaign #FoodHeroScot has just been launched by Medialiciously and its partners, to create a platform for hospitality businesses in Scotland; showcasing the importance of sustainable products, services and initiativ...
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The Modern Milkman - the milkround with a difference
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th February 2021
The Modern Milkman is a Yorkshire-based startup that's delivering fresh ways to reduce plastic waste, shop ethically and feel good about convenience...
In the UK, dairy farmers produce roughly 14 billion litres of milk every year. Not all of this is for consumption as-is, as some has to be used for products like cheese and butter, but that’s still a lot of milk going into mostly plastic b...
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10 FMCG startups selected for first Seedrs accelerator
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th July 201910 FMCG startups have been selected for the first Seedrs FMCG accelerator, which aims to help FMCG startups raise capital on the platform, giving the founders access to VC investors, supermarket buyers, branding experts and more through a series of workshops.
Running over 7 weeks, the accelerator ends with the startups launching a funding round on the Seedrs platform. Fast becomin...
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Seedrs FMCG Accelerator Programme to help 10 UK-based FMCG businesses
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd July 2019Seedrs have launched their first FMCG Accelerator Programme dedicated to helping up to 10 UK-based FMCG businesses raise capital through equity crowdfunding. But be quick and apply as applications close 17th July 2019.
Seedrs allows all types of investors to invest as little or as much as they like in businesses they believe in and share in their success. And it allows ambitious businesses in all...
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Startup of the Week - Craved
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th December 2018The lowdown on Craved, the startup platform that is showcasing craft food and drink from across the UK...
With the festive season virtually upon us, it’s pretty likely that enjoying good food and drink will be high on the agenda for many of us. We can of course enjoy quality food and drink at any time of the year - it’s not just a Christmas thing! Our latest startup of the week are on...
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