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The lowdown on Dressipi, the startup that's using AI and machine learning to transform how fashion retailers engage with their customers. Some people love shopping, and some people hate it. Either way, when you need clothes, it would be nice if you were only looking at the kinds of things that actually interest you, rather than pushing aside dozens of items you wouldn’t look at twice to g...
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  The latest TechIreland Funding Review reveals that 2021 was the best year to date for funding into Irish tech companies with a record €1.6 billion raised. 2021 was a positive year for Irish tech funding with the latest TechIreland report showing that it reached a new high of €1.6 billion with a record number of 292 companies raising investments. The TechIreland Funding...
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London-HQ'd e-commerce startup Doji enables users to buy and sell tech goods for the best prices, without all the usual hassle. Phones are expensive. We buy them at the hugely marked up prices they are sold for brand new, and then we often switch to a new one within 2 years, and either the last one goes into a drawer or it’s sold for a fraction of the price we paid because no one wants to...
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From healthcare to entertainment, London-based startup OW is on a mission to transform experiences by the use of digital smell technology. A sense of smell is something most of us take for granted. We don’t think about its importance, even when it can keep us alive when we smell a gas leak and blow out the candles, or smell smoke before we see the fire. It is a sense that evokes memories ...
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Female founders take the lead as Tech Nation announces the most diverse winners of its national ‘Rising Stars’ competition to date Tech Nation has announced the 10 winners of its fourth Rising Stars competition, which recognises the brightest and best early-stage tech scaleups from every area of the UK. Previous years’ Rising Stars Winners have included Selazar (from Northern ...
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Considering embarking on a career in tech? Here are a few of the best ways to do just that... UK tech is one of the most lucrative industries in the UK and that value is growing and growing, year upon year. The total value of UK tech companies that were founded after the year 2000 is £540 billion which highlights the wealth that exists within this industry.  With all this value, it ...
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Saalim Chowdhury joins the Techstars London team and will lead the growth and expansion of its startup accelerator. Good news for the Techstars team with the announcement that Saalim Chowdhury has been appointed as Managing Director of Techstars London. Formerly a Partner at 500 Startups, Chowdhury will take over from predecessor Eamonn Carey and will be responsible for leading the growth of t...
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Alejandro Turell, CEO & Founder of LastBasic shares insights on how moving to digital-forward business models will be essential for startups in the year ahead. 2021 has been a tale of two halves for the startup community. We’ve all felt the social and economic impacts of the ongoing pandemic, being forced to completely change our ways of doing business, for many of us at a very early...
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Whether you're in business already or planning to start up, here are a few of the current market trends you need to be aware of The last eighteen months have been some of the most turbulent that businesses have faced; there is no doubt about it. Regardless of the industry or sector, you are in, companies big and small have had to overcome a whole host of obstacles to remain afloat. While some w...
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The lowdown on make.work.space, the startup that has created tech-driven bookable work pods complete with all the tools you need to work, rest or catch up on calls.   We have written a number of times about how different work looks for a lot of people on the tail end of this pandemic, with many businesses and employees realising that remote working can be (some businesses can find it ...
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