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If you’re a freelancer or a contractor you’ll know only too well that finding a space to work in can sometimes be a challenge. Your local coffee shop may fit the bill in some respects but chances are you may yearn for a desk in a less distracting environment. If that’s the case, our latest Startup of the Week ought to be right up your street. Ofixu is an online platform where u...
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If you’ve ever had to rent a car, you’ll know only too well that things don’t always go as exactly as you’d like - from the lengthy queues at the airport service desk to collect your keys through to the extra fees and charges that somehow get added to your bill. However, issues such as these could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to our latest Startup of the Week. Ride...
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The sharing economy startup that will enable you to rent a workspace in a private home...Fed up with working in coffee shops or just not at the stage where you can afford an office of your own? Or perhaps you just fancy the thought of working somewhere new. Either way, our latest Startup of the Week could be right up your street. Vrumi is a new platform which allows users to rent spaces in priva...
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If partying is your thing, then our latest Startup of the Week will be right up your street. Zoolafix is an innovative new online marketplace which connects local partygoers (or Fixers) with guests who want to try out authentic nightlife experiences when they're in unfamiliar cities. Tourist traps be gone! It works in a pretty straightforward way. Basically Fixers create online profiles about t...
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Interested in the Sharing Economy? - Startacus Members get 50% of tickets to the first Share:Summit We are delighted to announce that courtesy of our pals over at The Share:Summit all Startacus members can get 50% off the price of a standard ticket to this new and exciting London event. That means instead of £149 (the price for everyone else) our community will only pay £74.50 + booki...
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The Sharing Economy, the Mesh Economy, Collaborative Consumption - call it what you will - the economic model of sharing skills, goods and services seems to be here to stay. And with new projects, platforms and initiatives being created all the time to help that sharing take place, it can be pretty hard to keep track of what’s out there. Until now that is - thanks to our latest Startup of t...
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