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Startups shaping future of the smart built environment wanted for RElab programme
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th October 2019Tech startups focused on smart buildings, smart cities, smart grid, construction technology, predictive maintenance, and other tech solutions that could shape the future smart built environment - take note! RElab is once again opened for applications from around the world for its industry focused scale-up programme.
Curated by Goldacre Ventures, the three-month RElab programme, is designed to hel...
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Sonic the AI-powered leak detector
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd July 2019Smart-home startup Hero Labs have created Sonic, an AI-powered device that uses flow, pressure, and temperature sensors to detect leaks...
Water leaks are anything from annoying to worrisome to catastrophic. But it’s not just a case of a dripping tap evolving into your bathroom dropping into the kitchen; water leakage causes up to £2.5 million of damage per day in the UK alone, compar...
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leAD Sports Accelerator targets a hat trick of successful SportsTech cohorts
by: Startacus Admin ~ 23rd April 2019leAD Sports is on the hunt for early-stage SportsTech startups to join their 12-week Accelerator program in the heart of Europe’s thriving and vibrant startup ecosystem in Berlin. With applications to join their 3rd cohort closing on May 15th, we thought we’d be good sports and share all the key details.
After two successful cohorts, the SportsTech powerhouse is now on its t...
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Storyball - the screen-free smart toy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 18th March 2019Innovation in play thanks to Storyball, a toy that uses games, stories and challenges to get children playing, learning and moving their bodies
As technology advances and more information and entertainment can be accessed from all kinds of devices, it becomes more tempting and easier for parents and carers to occupy their children with these devices.
Where once we might have sat a child down in ...
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Connected digital mobility solution sort by BP
by: Startacus Admin ~ 16th March 2019Startups focused on Connected Digital Mobility, including digital-enabling technologies for connected vehicles, on-demand and autonomous travel, smart cities, future transport services and platforms, this could be the opportunity for you.
BP are looking for innovative B2B and B2B2C companies making use of advancements in AI/ML, Data Intelligence, Digital Twinning, Simulation and other technologie...
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AI & iFamily: Robots and Humanity Unite
by: Startacus Admin ~ 11th March 2019AI: Artificial Intelligence, currently the buzzwords about town betwixt the tech-savvy among us. So will robots become part of the family as our pets have?
AI: Artificial Intelligence, currently the buzzwords about town betwixt the tech-savvy among us. Published this week in the Telegraph was news from Sir Nigel Shadbolt that robots will not destroy humanity. It seems movies depicting the f...
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IlluminationLAB to power energy focused startup innovation
by: Startacus Admin ~ 5th March 2019American Electric Power (AEP) in partnership with innovation specialist L Marks, has launched IlluminationLAB which will include a bootcamp, energy summit, and 10-week proof of concept program to co-create innovative energy products and services. If that introduction sparked your interest, read on to find out more.
Offering startups and entrepreneurs the opportunity to gain behind the scenes acce...
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Igloo, the smart home energy service raises over £600k
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd February 2019
Igloo Energy, the smart home energy service, on a mission to make customers' homes smarter, more efficient and cost less to run, has raised over £600K from 512 investors on leading equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs.
Having received £1m in Research & Development funding in August 2018 from BEIS & Innovate, Igloo set their funding target on See...
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Powervault - smart energy storage for the home
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th December 2018Powervault is on a mission to provide simple and affordable smart energy storage for your home with their energy storage products.
Bills are becoming expensive and wages are floundering around like a fish in the desert, or some other sensical metaphor. We look to smart meters and smart homes in general to help us lower bills and save on our energy.
One more involved answer to this that many peop...
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WeWALK - innovating mobility for the visually impaired
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd July 2018Innovation in mobility for the visually impaired thanks to WeWALK, a revolutionary smart cane!
Almost 1 in every 25 people is visually impaired. That’s 250 million people worldwide. Of these, 50 million use a cane. We’ve all walked past someone at some point, making their way confidently with a white cane, and considered how difficult and frightening we would find it to have to ...
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- Startacus and Hatch Enterprise offer speed networking IWD-inspired event 24th Feb 2021 Startacus and Hatch Enterprise celebrate International Women’s Day by partnering with NetMinds to bring together female founders for a virtual speed networking event
- Wombat lands £2m investment as appetite for thematic, fractional trading grows 9th Feb 2021 The innovative investment platform Wombat secures major funding to help with further development and to expand the shares and investments on offer
- TryTech Aims to Help London’s Disadvantaged Young People Develop Skills and Careers in Technology 9th Feb 2021 Innovative new platform, TryTech is launched aiming to provide young people with the skills, knowledge and support to secure knowledge-based roles in tech startups
- STEMS seeks to examine the diversity of STEM talent in NI 8th Feb 2021 Startacus & Matrix NI partner on STEMS, 3 interconnected events, exploring themes around AI and bias, STEM development in schools & the workplace, & tech growth & entrepreneurship