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Butternut Box - Think Gousto but for Dogs
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th February 2018The lowdown on the UK startup, Butternut Box that's providing a fresh food delivery service, but for dogs!
Dogs. Friendly, loyal, furry, a bit dim, loyal, and friendly. They are, or at least try to be, everyone’s best friend. However, when it comes to feeding them, we often take the ‘that’ll do’ route and get them food somewhere in the lower-middle price range. After all, ...
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Healthy Nibbles wants you to nibble healthily
by: Startacus Admin ~ 4th February 2018Healthy eating made easy thanks to this startup's healthy vending, B2B and white label snack service...Eating healthily is something we all know we should be doing, something few of us actually do, and something that only gets harder when we’re on the move. More of us are likely to choose the chocolate bar over the apple for a snack to accompany lunch or to tide us over until we get home. If...
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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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Startup of the Week - The Goodness Project
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th January 2018After the excesses of the festive season, it’s pretty much a given that healthier eating becomes a high priority for many of us as we begin a new year.
It’s quite timely then that our latest startup of the week is on a mission to make healthy living more convenient and easier than ever to adhere to.
The Goodness Project is an online e-commerce platform whose aim is to help us all di...
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HENRi@Nestlé aims to shape next generation agripreneurs and to empower better nutritional health
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th January 2018Startups take note! Time is ticking to apply for two education and employability themed projects currently live on HENRi@Nestlé, the Nestlé innovation platform that partners with startups and entrepreneurs to create innovative, high-potential and scalable solutions to core social and business challenges.
To address these challenges, the HENRi platform promotes a range of innovation ...
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Are You Sitting Comfortably? A Fundamental Startup Guide To Office Ergonomics
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th December 2017Simple ergonomic setups & fixes can have a huge impact on your employees’ health. Here's a few suggestions that might just help, care of Safety Training Scotland..."Your office might not seem like a dangerous place. Maybe you don’t even have an office yet. If that’s the case, think of the environment that you work in - as your office. If you’re just starting up you...
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Storiicare - innovation in person centred care
by: Startacus Admin ~ 26th November 2017After being admitted to hospital with kidney failure, Glaswegian Cameron Graham found himself sharing a ward with an elderly man with dementia. Seeing how this man was unresponsive and introverted when alone and with staff, but responsive and talkative when his granddaughter visited with photo albums, Graham began looking into tools or products that might be capable of helping this man and people ...
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Quit Genius - the app to help smokers quit
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th November 2017Quitting smoking is one of the hardest things to do outside of a Rubik’s Cube. The addictive substances, the habit, and the fact that most people don’t want to quit smoking, per se, but rather quit the damage to their health all conspire to make quitting seem impossible for a lot of people - in fact, only 3% succeed in quitting. Broad methods of quitting aren’t going to work for ...
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Startup of the Week - Unmind
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st November 2017With more and more people experiencing mental health problems, it’s become increasingly important for employers to recognise the importance of good mental health and wellbeing within the workplace.
Of course, it’s not just something to simply pay lip service to – employers need to be proactive and committed to supporting their staff and protecting their mental wellbeing in every...
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Aire - the world's first personal digestive tracker
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th October 2017When food does not properly break down in our digestive system, fermentation causes gasses such as hydrogen and methane to be released. These can cause all sorts of problems, not least of all pain and bloating. Different people are affected to varying degrees, and our digestive systems handle foods differently, which is why most of us know someone who always seems to be complaining about bloating ...
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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.