Search Results
GoJoe - the social fitness app for work and play
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th May 2023
The fitness app that's not just about physical fitness; GoJoe helps employers to engage, motivate and connect their people across all pillars of wellbeing.
Most of us need some help maintaining a fitness programme, whether it’s relying on going to the gym with friends, or a fitness app that gamifies the process, or something our employer sets up for us. Whatever it is that works for us, i...
Read Post »
Read Post »
Female Founded ‘Riley’ Launches Second Crowdfunding Campaign
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd May 2023
Riley, the innovative Irish startup that offers eco-friendly period products launches new campaign on Seedrs to support further product development and growth of its team.
Riley, an Irish startup disrupting the period care market, has launched its second crowdfunding campaign. Founded by an all female team, Riley has already come a long way since launching from a garage in West Cork two years ...
Read Post »
Read Post »
West Belfast Healthy Ageing Project Partners With Civic Dollars
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th April 2023
Civic Dollars and Upper Springfield Development Trust develop new Innovate UK-funded initiative to improve the health and wellbeing of older people in West Belfast.
The good news keeps coming for innovative community currency platform Civic Dollars, whose successful projects in Dublin and Belfast we have previously highlighted.
They have now partnered with the Upper Springf...
Read Post »
Read Post »
Mumbli - audio accessibility for all
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th March 2023
The lowdown on London-based hearing wellness startup Mumbli and its mission to help businesses provide inclusive spaces for all hearing abilities and preferences.
We recently wrote about Deaf AI, a startup addressing the lacking support for people who need to speak in sign language when it comes to video calls and other digital interactions. Following on from this look into inclusivity around h...
Read Post »
Read Post »
London-based early years nursery group MEplace raises £1.2 million in seed funding
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th March 2023
MEplace secures investment to provide holistic early years childcare focused on mental and physical health.
MEplace, a London-based early years nursery group promoting both mental and physical health, has raised £1.2 million in seed funding from leading consumer investor Active Partners. Additional participants in the round include existing angel investors Thomas Schreiber, ex S...
Read Post »
Read Post »
Beyondbmi - losing weight and gaining health made easier
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th January 2023
Dublin-based healthtech startup Beyondbmi tackles weight loss with its science-based programme led by expert clinicians, nutritionists and health coaches.
It’s that time of year when about 98% of all people everywhere make losing weight one of their new year’s resolutions. It’s one of those things that we would like to happen without having to actually make it happen, because ...
Read Post »
Read Post »
Airly secures new $5.5M funding round to fight air pollution and save lives
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th November 2022
Climate tech startup Airly announces series A funding round to support scaling and further development of its innovative air quality monitoring platform.
Air pollution is the most-pressing environmental health crisis of our time with approximately nine in 10 people around the world breathing unclean air. Helping to spotlight this existential threat, cleantech startup Airly is today a...
Read Post »
Read Post »
DigiHealth Lean Launch Programme opens for applications
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th August 2022
Based in the UK or Ireland and got an innovative early-stage idea for the health sector? Validate that idea via the DigiHealth pre-accelerator - applications now open.
Healthcare innovators - this is for you!
The DigiHealth Lean Launch Programme is now open for applications from teams with a Digital Health Innovation from across the UK & Ireland. Over the course of this online 10-week Mark...
Read Post »
Read Post »
GetSetPet - created by pet lovers, for pet lovers
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th August 2022
Pet owners take note! GetSetPet is a startup on a mission to become the ultimate destination for your pet supplies.
Whilst having a pet can bring a lot of joy, it can sometimes be a little worrying too. Whether it’s ensuring that you’re looking after them in the best way possible, figuring out if they’re really getting all the nutrients they need or simply finding the best pla...
Read Post »
Read Post »
The Burnt Chef Project - mental health support for the hospitality trade.
by: Startacus Admin ~ 14th July 2022
The lowdown on Somerset-based social enterprise The Burnt Chef Project and its mission to tackle mental health issues in the hospitality sector.
Kitchen staff don’t need Gordon Ramsay screaming obscenities in their faces in order to experience mental health issues and burnout. The hospitality industry is one full of stress, and with long hours under intense pressure and in tough condition...
Read Post »
Read Post »







- 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.