• The Future of Pet Parenthood is Community-Based and Tech-Forward
    Tuesday, January 24, 2023 from StartUp Beat
    This article is authored by Rachel Sheppard, Director of Ventures at Mars Petcare and Co-Manager of Leap Venture Studio – a partnership between Mars Petcare, Michelson Found Animals and R/GA Ventures  This year families around...
  • Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Slack owner Salesforce
    Monday, January 23, 2023 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    US investment group typically buys stakes in underperforming firms and seeks changes to way they are run The US activist investor firm Elliott Investment Management has taken a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce, the business...
  • No 10 defends Zahawi after reports he paid millions to settle tax dispute – as it happened
    Wednesday, January 18, 2023 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    This live blog has now closed, you can read more about this story here Huw Merriman , the rail minister, told MPs this morning that the government has lost more money due to the impact of rail strikes than it would have cost to settle...
  • Where does the Britishvolt collapse leave UK’s dream of an electric future?
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Britain’s car industry relies on petrol or diesel vehicles – and every failure to be part of the electric revolution makes it more exposed Britishvolt enters administration as rescue talks fail The battery startup Britishvolt eyed a big...
  • Battery startup Britishvolt enters administration as rescue talks fail
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Staff told majority of firm’s 300 employees would be immediately made redundant on Tuesday morning The battery startup Britishvolt has collapsed into administration with the majority of its 300 staff made immediately redundant after...
  • Crypto, credit and easing away from cash: These global fintechs are poised to change the future of money
    Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from StartUp Beat
    Money may not move the world, but the numbers tell a different story.  By July 2022, fintech startups across the world had raised $21.5 billion. If that seems like a lot, get this: that number represents the lowest investment in the...
  • Why The Consumer Tech World Is Too Focused on Electronics
    Monday, January 16, 2023 from Tech startups
    Companies must strive to develop tech more mindful of the environment and long-term implications.
  • Here's How to Build a Successful Tech Startup Without Taking a Dime
    Monday, January 9, 2023 from Tech startups
    As investors lower valuations and tighten purse strings in a down economy, here are a few lessons I've learned in building and scaling a successful tech business without outside capital.
  • Is there a future for blockchain startups after a dismal crypto winter?
    Friday, January 6, 2023 from StartUp Beat
    Since the value of crypto assets began to plummet, the price of one of the most important cryptos, Bitcoin, has dropped 63%. However, startups working with blockchain technology continue to emerge. What keeps these companies afloat and...
  • 5 Business Predictions for 2023 Following the Downward Spiral in Tech
    Wednesday, December 28, 2022 from Tech startups
    The most prominent tech titans announced tens of thousands of layoffs this year. With markets down over 30%, what's next in 2023, and how do we prepare for the recession?
  • US-Based Celesta Capital Partners With Top Government Entities In Oman In A Bid To Grow The Nation's Technology Ecosystem
    Monday, December 26, 2022 from Tech startups
    As a global venture capital firm moving into Oman, Viswanathan believes Celesta Capital will be able to widen the reach of existing business opportunities within the Sultanate while also introducing new ones.
  • Clean and Green: How Large Facilities Can Continually Improve Sustainability and Cleanliness 
    Friday, December 23, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    Although the pandemic changed our perspective on a lot of things, one of the most noteworthy was our expectations on how clean we expect public spaces to be. In fact, a recent national survey showed 87% of Americans want proof that...
  • Cognizant Signs MoU with Garuda Aerospace Drones For Tech Advancements
    Thursday, December 22, 2022 from Tech startups
    The MoU will help in scaling up Garuda Aerospace's operations in the country
  • In a first, Colombian startup Wihom becomes an one-stop payments integrator for e-commerce in Latin America
    Wednesday, December 21, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    Wihom, the Bogota-based fintech announced that it is making a foray to Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and the Caribbean.  Founded in 2021, Wihom provides e-commerce accounting automation software for...
  • 5 Ways to Demonstrate to Investors Your Startup Is Prepared for a Rainy Day
    Tuesday, December 20, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    This article is authored by Rachel Jenkins, Customer Success Managing Director at Founder Shield. Rainy days seem to arrive at the most inconvenient times — on a beach vacation, during a family picnic, or on the day of a brand’s...
  • Dubai Future District Fund Launches Venture Fellows Program To Empower The Next Generation Of Emirati Investors And Entrepreneurs
    Friday, December 16, 2022 from Tech startups
    Set to commence on February 1, 2023, Venture Fellows will offer four modules over a period of 12 months.
  • Metta World Peace: NBA All-Star-Turned-Web3 Investor Has This Advice for Entrepreneurs Launching a Startup
    Friday, December 16, 2022 from Tech startups
    The former Lakers legend reveals what he's looking for in a founder and shares his advice for launching a startup.
  • 4 Exciting Mobile App Trends to Watch in 2023 And Beyond
    Thursday, December 15, 2022 from Tech startups
    From the growing popularity and widespread adoption of AR tools to redefining expectations around monetization, many changes are afoot in the mobile apps space.
  • Businesses are Struggling. This Technology is Set to Spark a Revolution for Business
    Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from Tech startups
    Margins are narrowing, and a typical business doesn't have the same depth of resources to draw on to sustain itself through hard times.
  • Ahead of investment activity, startup collaboration is key 
    Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    This article was authored by Diego Noriega, Managing Partner at Newtopia. 2022 has not been a sparkling year for startup investments. In fact, venture capital funds’ reluctance to get their hands dirty during the downturn has...
  • Digital fitness should be top of mind for startup founders
    Tuesday, December 13, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    Innovation is your company’s lifeline. With it, you have a fighting chance of achieving your company’s long-term goal, but when you’re out of it, you’re on the course to ruin. Sanjib Sahoo, Chief Digital Officer of Ingram...
  • Tech Is Wrong to Cut Out Cloud Costs. Here's Why
    Friday, December 9, 2022 from Tech startups
    Cloud stocks are underperforming, but that trend will change in the long run.
  • Creating Synergy Between Man and Machine: How AI is Propelling Business Outcomes
    Monday, December 5, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    This article originally appeared in The Sociable,a partner publication from ESPACIO. As many people’s daily interactions are now online, industries worldwide are getting pumped with information from this escalating digital interchange....
  • Why It's Too Early To Write Off The Internet of Things
    Monday, December 5, 2022 from Tech startups
    The Internet of Things (IoT) used to be the talk of the town. While its promises have not panned out, IoT may still have a bright future.
  • Retailers, this Chilean startup promises to recession-proof your business
    Thursday, December 1, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    Global inflation and supply chain disruptions have become  rising concerns as geopolitical conflicts, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, increase, leaving the future of product availability and logistics uncertain. In Latin America, a...
  • Equal play, equal power: All-women teams selected for ISDI Start accelerator program 
    Tuesday, November 29, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    These startups will be accepted into the ISDI Start incubator, an intensive program designed to commercialize their ideas and launch them to market.  Can you venture a guess for how much the global wealth would increase if women had a...
  • Britishvolt scraps plan for second factory in Canada
    Sunday, November 27, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Troubled startup battery maker formally abandons long-shot plan to build 60GWh plant in Quebec Battery startup Britishvolt has formally abandoned a long-shot plan to build a second factory in Canada, as it focuses on securing new funding...
  • How Blockchain Will Transform Traditional Finance As We Know It
    Wednesday, November 23, 2022 from Tech startups
    Traditional finance has grown to become a multi-trillion dollar industry, predominately by acting as an inefficient intermediary by today's standards. The advent of blockchain technology presents an alternative to traditional finance...
  • The benefits of country clubs for entrepreneurs and investors
    Tuesday, November 22, 2022 from StartUp Beat
    Making the right choice of where to live is one of the most important decisions you can make in life for many entrepreneurs. Many factors come into play, such as value, location, and the lifestyle you want to enjoy, but it is also...
  • UK chip designer Arm delays listing until well into 2023
    Monday, November 21, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Cambridge-based company blames global uncertainty but says IPO preparations are ‘advanced’ Much-anticipated plans to list the British chip designer Arm on the stock exchange have been delayed by managers who fear the global economic...
  • Elizabeth Holmes to be sentenced this week as Theranos saga nears conclusion
    Monday, November 14, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    The blood testing company’s founder could serve up to 20 years in prison after she was convicted in January for four counts of fraud Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, will be sentenced this week to up to 20 years in prison for...
  • 4 Lies About Marketing That Tech Startups Need to Stop Believing
    Tuesday, November 8, 2022 from Tech startups
    Here are four of the biggest lies about what makes tech startups successful, along with some marketing management tips.
  • 3 Startups Making a Big Difference with Small Innovations
    Thursday, November 3, 2022 from Tech startups
    Most innovation is not a game-changer or breakthrough in nature. It is about creating novel and valuable solutions to problems and small but effective adaptations to processes, ways of working and models.
  • 3 Reasons to Add Technology to Your Non-Tech Business
    Wednesday, November 2, 2022 from Tech startups
    Here are a few simple ways to take the fear out of technology and use it to your advantage.
  • ‘The part of Cornwall nobody ever sees’: the hi-tech future for lithium and tin mining
    Thursday, October 20, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    In the second part of our Electric Dreams series looking at the UK’s automotive battery industry, we visit an area whose industrial past is being revitalised Shock therapy: turmoil engulfs Britishvolt’s £3.8bn battery factory A foggy,...
  • OnlyFans profits boom as users spent $4.8bn on platform last year
    Thursday, September 1, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Highly profitable company paid out more than $500m to reclusive owner Leonid Radvinsky in last two years OnlyFans has paid out more than $500m (£433m) to its reclusive owner in the last two years, as the British-based subscriber platform...
  • Hermann Hauser, founder of Arm: ‘Brexit is the biggest loss of sovereignty since 1066’
    Saturday, July 23, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    The doyen of the UK computing industry says that a hi-tech future will leave Britain no choice but to turn to Europe The story of the smartphone revolution might have been very different. Hermann Hauser was enjoying success as a computer...
  • ‘Embrace the chaos’: a history of Uber’s rapid expansion and fall from favour
    Friday, July 15, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    The firm was one of the pioneers of the gig economy model but its operations soon caused a global furore As Uber expanded around the world at breakneck speed under the leadership of Travis Kalanick, an executive in its fledgling Indian...
  • What do the Uber files tell us about the company’s expansion tactics?
    Monday, July 11, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    A leak of internal documents reveal evidence that the company broke laws, duped police, exploited violence against drivers and secretly lobbied prime ministers and presidents in an effort to break into markets long held by taxi companies...
  • Could new countries be founded – on the internet? | Sam Venis
    Tuesday, July 5, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Google’s former chief technology officer wants to use social networks to create states. What doesn’t fit into his vision are things like poverty, illness and ageing In The Network State , a buzzy new book by Balaji Srinivasan, the former...
  • I saw first-hand how US tech giants seduced the EU – and undermined democracy
    Tuesday, June 28, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Silicon Valley used opaque lobbying to weaken crucial new regulations. Firms like Google and Meta must be held to account The tide is seemingly turning against Meta, Google and other tech giants. Groundbreaking new European Union...
  • What exactly is the FCA investigating about Kristo Käärmann’s tax records?
    Monday, June 27, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    And why did it take so long to act over Wise co-founder’s unpaid tax bill from 2017-18? It has always been possible to enjoy the comedy aspect to the tale of Kristo Käärmann of Wise and his unpaid tax bill . Here was a near-billionaire...
  • How Wise co-founder went from tech darling to tax list of shame
    Monday, June 27, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    FCA could bar Kristo Käärmann from senior role after claim he failed to pay £720,000 in tax FCA investigates Wise co-founder after tax default When the payments company Wise floated on the London Stock Exchange last summer it propelled...
  • From deep tech to high finance, why Leeds is luring companies north
    Saturday, June 4, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    The city’s pool of skilled workers is attracting startups and big name companies alike Move to Leeds and benefit from the jobs boom, says Melissa Berthelot, boss of medical appliance maker WarnerPatch, who relocated her business from...
  • Telegram: the app at the heart of Ukraine’s propaganda battle
    Saturday, March 5, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    It’s the most popular messaging service in Ukraine, and used by protesters of all kinds. Now it must find a way to make money In the days after Vladimir Putin’s invasion of his country, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, used his...
  • Yoga, nature walks: Salesforce opens luxe ‘ranch’ to help remote workers connect
    Friday, February 11, 2022 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    In an internal survey, employees asked company to find ‘ways to connect’ which the 75-acre Trailblazer ranch will provide plenty of Salesforce employees will soon be able to hold meetings in California’s redwood forests after the company...
  • Cambridge is leading regional tech hub as UK draws record investment
    Monday, December 20, 2021 from Technology: Technology startups | theguardian.com
    Research finds number of UK unicorns, or startups worth more than $1bn (£750m), grew to 116 in 2021 The UK technology sector drew a record £29.4bn in investment this year, according to research, with Cambridge declared the country’s...
  • For BioNTech, the COVID-19 vaccine was simply the opening act
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from TechCrunch » Startups
    Ultimately, BioNTech's mission is to make treatments that are optimized not only to specific patient needs, but also to time and place.
  • Rippling launches computer inventory management as more workers remain remote
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from TechCrunch » Startups
    The dashboard enables businesses to automatically store, ship and retrieve employee computers in a way that is remote and hands-free.
  • Just raises $8M in its effort to beat Root at the car insurance game
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021 from TechCrunch » Startups
    Just Insure, a pay-per-mile insurance technology company, has raised $8 million in a funding round.  CrossCut Ventures, ManchesterStory and Western Technology Investments co-led the investment, which brings its total raised to $15.3...
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