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Spotted Zebra - the startup that's tackling the skills gap
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th April 2023
The lowdown on Spotted Zebra and its skills-based workforce management platform to support companies with talent acquisition, talent development and internal mobility.
The global workforce landscape is changing rapidly. From the implementation of AI, to the transition to work-from-home or hybrid working, to the changing workforce demographic, things are changing fast, and that change is putting...
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Loop Not Luck, the UK’s first intersectional diversity recruiting platform launches
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th February 2023
Loop Not Luck aims to improve social mobility via its innovative job board designed specifically to connect underrepresented candidates to tailored career opportunities.
This week sees the launch of Loop Not Luck – the UK’s first intersectional diversity recruiting platform specifically designed to represent and connect diverse talent.
Loop Not Luck was built with the mission of i...
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Haystack - tech recruitment with a difference
by: Startacus Admin ~ 13th September 2022
The lowdown on Haystack, the data insights and careers marketplace, connecting developers, designers and data scientists with innovative tech employers.
As we have written before, the new normal of hybrid and remote working has increased the opportunities for a lot of people looking for work, at least theoretically. But these remote workers still have to find those opportunities, and employers ...
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Making the most of your talents as you build your business
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th June 2022
Exceeding expectations in your work can help you tap into your inner potential; Aine O’Neill of Toastmasters International shares some insights on doing just that.
As a startup founder you know you will find yourself being challenged as you pitch to investors and build your business.
However, even as a driven entrepreneur, you may have some limiting preconceptions about yours...
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OpenScout - venture scouting made easy
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th December 2021
Landscape launches OpenScout to empower anyone in Tech with Access to Exciting Startups to Scout for VCs
Landscape, the anonymous review platform for founders to rate interactions with venture capitalists, has just announced details of the upcoming launch of OpenScout, a new scout platform that will enable anybody with access to exciting startups to both share these with investors through their...
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London-based culture-as-a-service startup Unlock raises $2m in seed investment
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th October 2021
Investment success for Unlock, the startup that's aiming to help companies to build culture and sense of belonging among their remote teams
Great news to start the week for London-based startup Unlock - the SaaS-enabled marketplace to build culture among remote teams, has raised a $2m seed round. The round was led by La Famiglia, with other investors including Kima Ventures, Antler, GuideS...
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ISOLATION INTERN to help startups recruit specialist talent during Covid 19 restrictions
by: Startacus Admin ~ 7th May 2020Blackfinch Launches ISOLATIONINTERN, a platform to help startups recruit specialist talent during Covid 19 restrictions. Partnership initiative with investment and venture capital firms and universities allows startups to enlist the UK’s brightest students and researchers to work from home.
Blackfinch Group announces the launch of the #ISOLATIONINTERN platform in partnership ...
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Increase Your Talent Retention Without Raising Salaries
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th January 2020With the UK facing serious skills shortages in a variety of sectors, it’s increasingly important that companies retain the talent that they already have.
Whilst many firms focus on salary, research shows that the majority of staff actually prefer benefits to high monetary compensation.
As such, it’s crucial that firms review their entire hiring process and internal culture in order t...
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Candidate.ID - talent pipeline software
by: Startacus Admin ~ 3rd March 2019
Candidate.ID, the startup that's on a mission to build talent pipelines, which enable the world’s employers to hire faster with higher quality...
As we said in our recent article about recruitment startup for the industrial sector, Pickr, a survey of over 700 UK businesses showed that one of the two biggest challenges these businesses will face in 2019 is recruitment.
As usual, startups ...
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How to Attract Diverse Talent into Tech
by: Startacus Admin ~ 27th February 2019There are many benefits of diversity in tech and having a diverse team. Here are some ways a company can attract diverse talent into tech.
The technology industry is put at the heart of success for British companies as it is head of the pack for driving innovation. This is perhaps down to AI as it has the potential to be transformative and enables businesses and people to thrive in the digital wo...
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- 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.