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Football focused price comparison site FOOTY.COM set for ecommerce premier league
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th April 2020
FOOTY.COM, the startup that's on a mission to help you find the cheapest prices on thousands of sports products and football merchandise.
Love playing football and long to find the latest football merchandise? Never kicked a ball in your life? Want to look like you’re about to head out to be active and sporty when you wander down to the shops for crisps and energy drinks you can guz...
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Startup of the Week - The Doorstep Market
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th April 2020
The Doorstep Market - the virtual shopping platform that will help you support small independent Irish businesses...
As we all know, the current COVID-19 pandemic is bringing unprecedented challenges for businesses in all industry sectors and locations. Since it is clear that we are all feeling the impact, we all ought to be looking for opportunities to help whenever and wherever we can.
It is...
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5 Ways of Minimising Risk as an Online Merchant
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th February 2020
Receiving money from your customers as an online store is almost always done using a third-party payment processor, which means that much of the security around payment method and credit card security isn’t your responsibility, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other risks to you. Fraud is a big problem in the online retail and services space, particularly in some specific ind...
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Startup of the Week - Shopper.com
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th February 2020Into online shopping and saving money? Shopper.com has created a browser extension to provide online shoppers with the best coupon codes, discounts and deals...
If you consider yourself to be something of a savvy shopper, chances are when you’re shopping online you’ll check out if you can find a discount code of some sort. You might be trying to get free delivery or perhaps a per...
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How Calming Blankets Sold Over 50,000 Blankets Online
by: Startacus Admin ~ 15th January 2020Generating online sales. The lowdown on how Calming Blankets, an Australian startup generated global sales for their innovative product, "weighted blankets"...
Calming Blankets is an Australian company that was founded in 2017 and has since sold over 50,000 blankets online. With blankets starting from £119.00, the product is high-end and niche – yet has gained global interest and a lo...
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The impact of technology on the fashion sector
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th November 2019Technology and ecommerce in particular has already had a profound impact on the fashion industry. Ken Price, Co-Founder of Manchester-based eCommerce shirt company Blake Mill explains how...
Few industries have changed more radically, for better or for worse, in recent years than fashion. From the meteoric rise of fast fashion to the decline of the high street, and everything in between...
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Startup of the Week - Koin Rewards
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th August 2019The ethical rewards app Koin Rewards, reimagining loyalty through responsible shopping and tokenisation and created to reward us all for being conscious consumers...
It’d be fair to say that more and more of us have ethics and sustainability at the forefront of our minds when we are making purchases and we are increasingly trying to support businesses which aim to bring about positive socia...
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RevLifter offers personalised deals in real time
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd August 2019RevLifter is powered by artificial intelligence and uses live basket data to work out the best offers for each individual customer, within the goals set out by the client.
Everyone loves a good deal on their purchases, be it money off, bonus items, or reward credit to use on their next purchase. What about deals for purchases you don’t yet know you want to make?
At first glance...
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Weengs e-commerce fulfilment solution has big ambitions
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th May 2019Weengs is a London-based startup that's on a mission to simplify order fulfilment for small ecommerce businesses, helping business owners & e-sellers grow.
Small ecommerce businesses have a lot of difficulties to overcome. From dealing with the ever-present buy-test-demand a refund types, to taking responsibility (sometimes financially) for third parties, to constantly sourcing the best couri...
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AO launches Innovation Lab to integrate online retail solutions
by: Startacus Admin ~ 17th April 2019AO, the UK’s leading online-only household appliance and electrical retailer is looking discover and integrate startups with solutions that will help AO’s customers.
If you are currently building an online retail solution, creating unique shopping experiences, optimising routing and deliveries, improving internal IT and payment systems, or using AR tech to help shoppers experience pro...
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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.