Entrepreneurship stories - Page 7
Atif Malik to lead ISS Freeports as Teesside hub launches
Wed, 21st May 2025
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ISS Holdings appoints Atif Malik as Global Head of ISS Freeports while launching its second Airview hub at Teesside Airport, boosting UK trade links.
Attara appoints Hani Elmalky to drive technology in hedging
Wed, 21st May 2025
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risk & compliance
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Attara appoints Hani Elmalky as Chief Technical Advisor to enhance its tech-driven commodity hedging platform for UK SMEs and corporates.
Green skills gap limits UK youth access to growing green jobs
Tue, 20th May 2025
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clean technologies
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sustainability
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climate change
UK youth show greater confidence in green skills than global peers, but a 200,000-worker shortfall threatens the rapidly growing net zero sector.
Free creative industry workshops announced for West Yorkshire
Thu, 15th May 2025
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martech
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cloud services
Free workshops on branding, AI, and sales will support creative businesses in West Yorkshire, hosted by Unity Enterprise at Leeds Media Centre.
Three start-ups win GBP £25,000 for social innovation ideas
Tue, 13th May 2025
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entrepreneurship
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nato
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startups
Monzo Business and Enterprise Nation have awarded GBP £10,000 to London's Phyta Biodesign, recognising its bee-friendly mycelium wall panels amidst 3,000 entries.
LinkedIn expands BrandLink, offers video ads with top creators
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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digital entertainment
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smb
LinkedIn expands BrandLink, offering advertisers premium video content from top creators to engage over 1 billion members in the US and UK.
Primer launches initiative to help start-ups optimise payments
Fri, 2nd May 2025
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edutech
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fintech
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displays
Primer launches 'Primer for Growth' to help start-ups tackle payment hurdles with free access to its advanced payment tools for one year.
Global Tech Advocates celebrates decade of fostering innovation
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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entrepreneurship
Global Tech Advocates celebrates 10 years in Copenhagen, unveiling the Global Launch Pad to boost tech firms amid evolving global challenges.
Finalists for 2025 AfricaTech Awards announced
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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fintech
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healthtech
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clean technologies
The 2025 AfricaTech Awards have unveiled 45 finalist startups from diverse sectors, celebrating innovation and impact in Africa's tech landscape.
Why tech founders risk falling behind - fast
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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partner programmes
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ai
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education, learning & training
In the fast-paced tech industry, founders risk stagnation by prioritising speed over strategic learning, potentially overlooking vital market shifts.
AI founders earn higher salaries despite industry downturn
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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data science
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ai
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b2b
Despite a downturn in startup salaries, AI founders are thriving, earning a median of USD $90,000—20% above the industry average, as AI startups surge.
Intuit launches UK council to boost AI in small business
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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productivity
The Intuit Small Business Growth Council has launched in the UK, uniting 18 entrepreneurs to boost AI and digital adoption for small businesses.
Series launches with USD $3m to revolutionise networking
Sun, 6th Apr 2025
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social networking
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imessage
Series, a new social platform aimed at Gen Z, has launched with USD $3 million funding, utilising AI to enhance connections among college students.
Scottish digital achievements honoured at tech awards gala
Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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edutech
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digital transformation
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fintech
The Digital Tech Awards in Glasgow honoured the Scottish tech sector's innovation, announcing 12 winners while celebrating ScotlandIS's 25th anniversary.
ANNA Money launches AI tax tool for sole traders and limited companies
Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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payment technologies
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tax
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entrepreneur
ANNA Money has launched its new AI-powered tax solution +Taxes, targeting sole traders and limited companies, attracting hundreds of sign-ups in just two weeks.
Markko Labs opens applications for next startup cohort
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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funding
Markko Labs is inviting applications for its second cohort, targeting non-technical marketplace founders to foster innovation in eCommerce.
WithU tops leisure sector as fastest-growing in FT1000 list
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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payment technologies
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samsung
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visa
WithU has been named one of Europe's fastest-growing companies, ranking 26th in the FT1000 with a remarkable CAGR of 245.8% in the leisure sector.
Tech firms champion women in tech ahead of IWD 2025
Sat, 8th Mar 2025
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leadership
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As International Women's Day approaches, tech firms like CMTG and Fugro champion gender equality, advocating initiatives to boost female participation in the industry.
IWD 2025: Gender disparity in business & investing is a fight everyone should join
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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partner programmes
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leadership
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iwd
As International Women's Day approaches, the stark inequality in business and investing demands collective action, highlighting the urgent need for gender parity.
IWD 2025: The next billion users - Why Women will shape the future of Fintech
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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fintech
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cx
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martech
As women increasingly shape financial landscapes, fintech firms have a crucial opportunity to design tailored solutions that meet their unique needs and aspirations.