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Emperia - virtual reality innovation
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th February 2023
Metaverse-as-a-service; virtual reality platform Emperia and its immersive digital experiences for the retail, fashion and art sectors.
Some people can’t stand shopping. They would rather be doing almost anything else, and if they must buy a new shirt, they’ll either do it online or walk into a shop, grab the first thing they see that fits, and be done with it. Other people can spen...
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Sneaker marketplace The Edit LDN secures $4.8M investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th January 2023
Global sneaker marketplace The Edit LDN raises $4.8M seed funding to accelerate further growth in global markets.
The global sneaker reseller market has grown into a $30 billion industry and is steadily growing 5% year on year. Serving this demand, rapidly growing sneaker marketplace The Edit LDN is today announcing a $4.8M seed funding as it scales into the US and MENA region followi...
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Pixyle AI boosts fashion retailer sales by improving product discovery using AI
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th December 2022
Pixyle AI secures seed funding round to help fashion ecommerce deliver better search experiences, enabling consumers to get to their desired items faster.
The poor product discovery experience of consumers is costing online sellers and ecommerce companies billions in lost sales as they fail to live up to user expectations. Helping them address this problem, visual AI startup for e-commerce,&nb...
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Ryft - the unified payment platform
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th September 2022
The lowdown on Ryft, the London-based fintech and its innovative next day payout system for marketplace businesses and their merchants.
Payment systems can be a bit of a headache. Anyone who has started a business that requires something more than simply sticking your bank details onto an invoice will have experienced the <sarcasm> joy </sarcasm> of looking through the almost identi...
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The Beagle Button - the ethical browser extension
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th July 2022
The lowdown on The Beagle Button, the UK’s first browser extension that automatically recommends eco alternatives when you’re shopping online.
We’d previously featured The Beagle Button, a startup on a mission to help us all shop more sustainably online, back when it was still in beta.And now that it’s officially been launched, we’re back to take another look at wh...
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Bidnamic - unlocking the full potential of Google Shopping
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th June 2022
The lowdown on Bidnamic, the startup that's combining advance machine learning with human expertise to help retailers to maximise revenue and profitability from Google Shopping.
Anyone who uses adverts to try to market anything from products to services will be familiar with the struggle of trying to determine the best locations to place those adverts, and with matching the high impressions lea...
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Amazon launches Small Business, Big Dreams for up-and-coming entrepreneurs
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th June 2022
Amazon Joins Forces with Celebrity Entrepreneurs to Host Interactive Livestream to Help Young, Budding Business Owners Grow Their Businesses.
Amazon announces the launch of Small Business, Big Dreams: an interactive, virtual livestream aimed at helping up-and-coming entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. The livestreamed discussion will explore the future of young entrepreneurship and ho...
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Nibble - the negotiation chatbot
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th May 2022
If you like haggling, you'll like this - London-based startup Nibble has created an AI-powered eCommerce chatbot to enable customers to negotiate a personalised price.
We recently wrote about Starter Barter, a startup with a platform to allow people to bring back the old-fashioned system of bartering, providing a service for a service. But another integral part of many transactions, which is no...
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aisle 3 launches their universal checkout across the UK’s largest selection of Sneakers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th April 2022
The lowdown on aisle 3, the innovative startup that's using AI and Machine Learning to entirely change how we shop online.
Sitting at the intersection of Fintech, ecommerce and Marketplaces, aisle 3 has launched their cloud basket after two years of Global R&D focused on solving 1-click search AND 1-click checkout by layering a universal checkout across the complete aggregation of Sneakers....
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Sellalong - making resale a core part of retail transactions
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th April 2022
The lowdown on Sellalong, the circular economy startup making it easier for retailers and shoppers alike to recirculate clothes.
How many times have you worn something, or used an item once or twice and then thrown it away? With recent research showing that 70% of household items currently go directly to landfill, startup Sellalong have created a much needed and timely solution via a syst...
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- Startup Sook Receives Investment from Tobin Capital 24th May 2023 Tobin Capital continues to expand its portfolio by investing in pop-up marketplace Sook, the startup on a mission to revolutionise the high street.
- L Marks Seeking Startups and Scaleups for Sodexo Healthcare and Seniors Accelerator 23rd May 2023 Sodexo and L Marks open call for applications from innovative startups and scaleups to join their inaugural Sodexo Healthcare and Seniors Accelerator.
- United Utilities Innovation Lab launches call-out for innovative ideas for fifth programme 18th May 2023 Now in its fifth year, North West England water firm United Utilities opens call for Innovation Lab, its pioneering ideas incubation programme.
- OneTech Spins Out from Capital Enterprise to Support Underserved Communities in Tech Across the UK 18th May 2023 Not-for-profit OneTech has spunout from Capital Enterprise to expand its offering and continue its mission of creating a more equitable, diverse and supported startup ecosystem.