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A measure of inflation relief for small firms
by: Startacus Admin ~ 19th July 2023
A measure of inflation relief for small firms sees transport costs fall but service price increases remain elevated...
Responding to news that CPI has fallen to 7.9%, while core inflation fell to 6.9% in the 12 months to June 2023, Martin McTague, National Chair of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), said:
“The fall in CPI buys small businesses a little bit of breathing space, and ...
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Make Your Business Impossible to Forget with Engaging Social Content
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th February 2023
Want to use social media as a more effective marketing tool for your startup? Celia Varet, Digital Impact and Sustainability Director for BT Business shares some tips on how to do just that.
As small businesses continue to recover from the effects of COVID-19, SMEs across the UK continue to seek innovative ways to cut costs and combat ongoing challenges. One approach is through new marketing st...
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Small businesses need new model for growth in recession
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd January 2023
Small Business Britain’s ‘How to Grow’ report outlines how small businesses are responding to economic challenges and how they can grow during recession.
Four fifths (81 per cent) of business owners are worried about recession, with small business confidence taking a hit as the nation’s 5.5 million small firms face an array of challenges heading into 2023. A new report f...
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UK fintech Atoa secures $2.2M pre-seed round as it kills Visa and Mastercard fees for businesses
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th November 2022
Atoa announces pre-seed funding for its solution to empower and improve cash flow for independent, small and mid-sized UK retail merchants.
There are more than 4 million small businesses in the UK which have no viable alternative to debit card payments and are reliant on Mastercard or Visa payment rails. Challenging this status quo, UK fintech Atoa Payments is announcing a $2.2M pre-s...
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Small Business Saturday Unveils Month of Free Mentoring & Support
by: Startacus Admin ~ 31st October 2022
Small Business Saturday launching a programme of free skills, mentoring and networking support for small businesses throughout November, as part of the online element of its UK roadshow ‘The Tour’.
Small businesses across the UK are being offered a big boost of free business support to help them deal with the current economic challenges, as Small Business Saturday unveils a major p...
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Final Call to find UK’s 100 Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th June 2022
Fancy being featured in this year’s SmallBiz100, which showcases the best of Britain’s vibrant small business community? There's just a couple of days left to do just that!
A nationwide search for the UK’s 100 most inspiring small businesses is entering its final days, as part of major plans to mark the tenth-year anniversary of Small Business Saturday UK.
Brilliant small bus...
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Amazon launches Small Business, Big Dreams for up-and-coming entrepreneurs
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th June 2022
Amazon Joins Forces with Celebrity Entrepreneurs to Host Interactive Livestream to Help Young, Budding Business Owners Grow Their Businesses.
Amazon announces the launch of Small Business, Big Dreams: an interactive, virtual livestream aimed at helping up-and-coming entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. The livestreamed discussion will explore the future of young entrepreneurship and ho...
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The Biggest Payment Issues Small Businesses Face and How to Navigate Them
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd May 2022
Small business owner facing challenges with payments? Gary Prince, Chief Strategy Officer and Vice Chairman of SimplyPayMe shares insights and tips on how to resolve them.
You’ve got a lot to deal with as a small business owner. Unlike the larger companies, where managers have the luxury of delegation, daily operational requirements are down to you. And in most instances, some ...
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How to collect money your business is owed.
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th January 2022
Chasing up money your business is owed? Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of the National Association of Licensed Paralegals shares her insights on how to do just that.
Amanda Hamilton, Chief Executive of NALP has previously shared her advice on the options startups have when faced with a legal dispute. Now, in this piece, she shares insights for startups when dealing with debts and the pot...
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WhatsApp and Enterprise Nation Partner to Support Small Businesses in the UK
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd December 2021
Enterprise Nation and WhatsApp launch a new initiative to help the UK's small businesses to both connect with customers and grow their businesses.
Enterprise Nation has just announced details of a new partnership with WhatsApp, the world’s most popular private messaging service. The partnership aims to educate and support small businesses in the UK on how they can use WhatsApp’s fre...
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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.