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PlayerData - transforming the way athletes train
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th April 2021
PlayerData is an Edinburgh-based startup that enables teams and coaches to unlock the data behind their performance, both on and off the pitch
In the world of sports and athletics, sometimes the difference between winning and losing can be the smallest thing. In training, coaches are always looking for ways to get that tiny bit more out of players, out of their training methods, or out of the d...
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Grace, the automated tracking and cooling bracelet
by: Startacus Admin ~ 15th June 2019Hot flushes affect around 1.5 million women in the UK alone. Step forward Grace, the world's first automated tracking and cooling bracelet that counters menopausal hot flushes.
We’ve all experienced the unpleasant heat of a fever, burning us from the inside out and lighting us up like a Christmas tree, it feels. But 1.5 million women in the UK alone feel these hot flushes without the fleeti...
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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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CRL's latest hardware Accelerator cohort launches
by: Startacus Admin ~ 1st October 2018The Central Research Laboratory's (CRL) fifth hardware Accelerator cohort launches, with eight startups joining the 6 month hardware focused accelerator programme based in Hayes, West London, on the former site of EMI Records headquarters.
Founded in 2015, the hardware accelerator, based in Hayes, West London (on the former site of EMI Records headquarters), is an accelerator, incubator, and co-w...
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Think Biosolution - wearable healthcare monitoring
by: Startacus Admin ~ 26th August 2018Think Biosolution - The health tech startup that has healthcare innovation at its core...
A watch that tracks your steps is all well and good, until you sneeze and it thinks you’ve run half a mile. Wearable tech for sport and fitness is a great idea in theory, but many products don’t quite deliver. Some are little more than gimmicks to help you feel like you’ve been healthy when...
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Hardware startups and founders offered FREE focused workshops and support
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th May 2018Hardware startups and founders take note - these FREE to attend workshops and one-to-one mentoring sessions care of CRL, the London based Hardware Accelerator and product focused Coworking space, could be the difference between make or break for your product-based business or idea.
The Central Research Laboratory, based in the The Old Vinyl Factory, Hayes, West London is driven by the opportunity...
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Hardware startups it will be hard to miss
by: Startacus Admin ~ 21st January 2018We recently heard about CRL's Demo Day, taking place this week coming (25th Jan ‘18) and thought it was a good opportunity to have a look at a handful of tech startups that we haven’t featured before and are (hence the link), the latest hardware focused cohort to finish the London based CRL Accelerator programme.
From entertainment to accessibility to health and wellbeing, this is a g...
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Women of Wearables - Supporting Women in Tech
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd June 2017No one could deny that technology is a pretty exciting field to be working in right now. Despite some trepidation from the more cynical amongst us, virtual reality, augmented reality, wearable technology, and fashion technology have all seen a rapid upswing in development- typical of technologies which are moving away from mere novelty, towards a more mainstream presence.
In the recent past, ther...
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Rhythm Shoes offers a step forward for smart looking dancing
by: Startacus Admin ~ 15th May 2017Ever wanted to dance properly but really struggle with two left feet? Step forward smart-tech dancing solution, Rhythm Shoes which combines wearable tech, smart sensors and a supportive App, to guide your dancing moves, from poor to perfection.
We'll let their short video do the talking here, but rest assured that any attempts to make dad dancing a thing of the past, will be met with strong resis...
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Safe Tech startups aiming to put personal safety first
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd April 2017We have briefly touched upon safety technology in our recent article about wearable technology, but it goes without saying that safety is pretty important, and it deserves a closer look. Sadly, the world isn’t perhaps getting much safer, so effective and simple to use technology that works towards that goal is always welcome. Here are 7 SafeTech startups putting personal safety first.
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- Zolar Lands €100 Million Series C On The Back Of Surging Demand For Affordable Green Energy 19th May 2022 Germany's leading digital solar platform, Zolar secures major investment to support roll out of new digital energy products.
- Metro Bank opens call for participants for second Magic Makers programme 17th May 2022 Metro Bank seeks startups and scaleups with a focus on customer experience, community banking, optimisation of systems & data and sustainability for its second innovation lab.
- Storyblok Raises $47M Series B to Make Headless Content Management the New Standard 17th May 2022 Storyblok secures major investment to further accelerate product innovation and growth into the US and Europe.