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New report reveals the tech community's LGBTQ+ Crisis
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th February 2023
75% of LGBTQ+ tech founders and investors actively conceal their gender or sexuality, says first of its kind report.
Proud Ventures, a UK collective of LGBTQ+ investors and investors, has released a new data report that, for the first time, shares data on the experiences, support and inclusiveness of LGBTQ+ members within the wider tech community. The report found 75% of founders and nearly 80...
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First Fridays event to link Northern Irish startups with 1,000+ global tech mentors
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th October 2022
Dogpatch Labs’ First Fridays for Startups comes to Belfast this week with talks from successful founders, mentorship and support for entrepreneurs.
Northern Irish startups will gather for the first time for a major monthly technology ecosystem event “First Fridays” at Belfast's Ormeau Baths on Friday 7th October. The event is run in partnership with startup and innovation hub ...
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Raise Ventures pioneer an Emerging Leaders Summer School
by: Startacus Admin ~ 6th July 2022
Raise Ventures on a mission to empower the next generation of business leaders and founders with the launch of their pioneering Emerging Leaders Summer School.
Belfast-based Raise Ventures believe that building the right foundations for your business journey is the key to achieving and sustaining success. Business skills alone are not enough. They have an ethos to embed balance, wellbeing ...
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Ulster Bank Funds Diverse Entrepreneurship
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th July 2022
The recipients of the 2022 Ulster Bank Enterprise Fund are announced, each aiming to promote and encourage entrepreneurship amongst underrepresented groups.
Ulster Bank has partnered with three organisations to champion diverse entrepreneurship across Northern Ireland.
ArtsEkta, One in Five, and Enterprise Northern Ireland, have each been awarded funding through Ulster Bank’s Enterprise ...
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Ethical Equity Partners With Streets Consulting To Help Underserved Founders become Investor-Ready
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th June 2022
Ethical Equity and Streets Consulting join forces to deliver Founder Workshop to help close the inequality gap in startup to scaleup funding.
Ethical Equity, the UK’s first ethically compliant investment platform, today announced a partnership with Streets Consulting, the financial services and technology business development, marketing and communications consultancy, to deliver a o...
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Ownership - the next-gen approach to company formation
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th April 2022
Ownership is a London-based startup that has developed an innovative way to create and manage a company, team and equity.
Got a great idea for a business but the thought of actually starting a company is what’s putting you off? Help is now at hand, thanks to London-based startup Ownership and its innovative approach to starting a company.
Founders Naima Camara and Dom Vinyard have ...
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Building a successful digital product - startup founders share their journey
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th May 2021
Want to build a successful tech startup? Check out this report by Tivix, the global tech innovation agency, where startup founders share their secrets for success...
A new report from global tech innovation agency, Tivix has revealed that there’s no such thing as a golden formula when building a successful technology startup.
In the report, Tivix speaks with 11 successful tec...
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MentorshipHub - helping founders from diverse backgrounds to succeed quicker
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th February 2021
MentorshipHub is a new platform that’s providing 1:1 Mentorship for Under-represented Startup Founders
The importance and value of having a good mentor can never be underestimated - particularly if you are starting a business. From sharing words of wisdom through to making introductions and facilitating connections, it can all go a long way towards helping a startup founder turn an idea i...
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Coutts UK Entrepreneur Index reveals what drives entrepreneurs to start their own businesses
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th October 2020
CUEI release their latest findings outlining the level of entrepreneurialism in the UK and the desires and barriers faced by those starting a business...
Coutts, the wealth manager and private bank, has just released the latest findings of the inaugural Coutts UK Entrepreneur Index (CUEI) which outlines the level of entrepreneurialism in the UK as well as the desires and barriers that they have...
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Startup Founder’s Mental Health Awareness - Calling for Change!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th March 2019Tired of empty talk surrounding founder’s mental health, London-based blockchain accelerator StateZero Labs is aiming to drive change.
Later this year StateZero Labs will be launching The InvestWell Community – a community of VCs, investors and accelerators determined to create actionable change in the investment ecosystem around workpace and founder wellness and mental health. S...
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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.