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Vegan food business The Brook tastes crowdfunding success
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th October 2018Vegan food business, The Brook funds 130% in their first three days of its equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, with the funds raised going towards launching a new vegan home delivery service, enabling 1000's more people to enjoy nutritious and flavour-packed plant-based meals.
Currently, despite a reported 3.5m people following a plant-based diet in the UK and 42% of the p...
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Time to Start Eating Allplants
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st February 2018The startup that prepares & delivers plant-powered dinners anywhere in the UK. Having just written about healthy vending machine and snack box startup Healthy Nibbles, we thought it would be a good time to talk about another healthy food delivery startup! This time, we’re covering full meals. Those things that there never seems to be time at the end of a busy day to actually stand a...
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Pay-as-you-go insurance startup Zego drives forward with £1.2m Investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th July 2017Insurance Startup Zego, who provide 'pay-as-you-go/ride /drive' insurance cover for drivers working for sharing economy companies, such as Deliveroo, Jinn, UberEATS, and Amazon, have just raised another £1m+ in a seed funding round led by VC firm LocalGlobe.
With pay and working conditions of the gig economy worker currently under review and the traditional insurance sector ripe f...
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Startup Convibo delivers with same day Grocery service in London
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st May 2016It was a pleasure meeting Takis Malavetas Co-Founder & CEO of Convibo at our recent startup social in London. With a tagline of “Grocery delivery from supermarkets to your door in 1 hour” and having launched less than one month ago, we were hungry to find out more about Convibo, the new London grocery delivery service that delivers your grocery order to your doorstep on the same da...
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- United Utilities launches Innovation Lab 2.0 21st Mar 2019 Leading UK water and wastewater company United Utilities has launched its second accelerator programme to help innovative businesses grow and develop their solutions through a collaborative approach.
- Northern Ireland startups sought for upSTART 2019 21st Mar 2019 Entries are now open for upSTART, Northern Ireland’s most exciting startup pitch competition which features an all-expenses paid trip to explore the New York tech scene for the winner.
- IlluminationLAB to power energy focused startup innovation 5th Mar 2019 American Electric Power (AEP) has launched IlluminationLAB which will include a bootcamp, energy summit & 10-week proof of concept program to co-create innovative energy products and services.
- Startup World cup returns to Belfast for 2019 27th Feb 2019 The Startup World cup returns to Belfast for 2019 with the NI regionals held on 25 March and once again delivered by Belfast Global Shapers.
