The government's recent policy reversal around access to funding for women and persons of colour start-ups is good news. But it remains nothing short of shocking that we got there in the first place.
16.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Michael Laurier, CEO of Symphony about the evolution of packaging, anti-plastic campaigns and making an important difference.
15.05.2024
In the entrepreneurial world, where the allure of being your own boss is celebrated, there's a harsh reality often left untold. And that is the immense pressure to wear all the hats, the seductive trap of believing you can do it all, and the inevitable moment when you find out you can’t and it all comes crashing down. This is not a sign of failure, but of a pivotal lesson that all entrepreneurs go through to help them learn the art of delegation.
15.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Josh White, co-founder and Global Brand Director of Cano Water about the war on single-use plastic, celebrity endorsement and overcoming the difficulty of combining sustainability and convenience.
14.05.2024
Techspace, a leading provider of flexible workspace solutions for the technology ecosystem, today unveiled its annual Scaleup Culture Report, revealing insights into the evolving landscape of the UK tech industry.
14.05.2024
Welcome to the era where your office can range from a beach in Bali (yes, I've been there for almost a year!) to your grandma's attic (and yes, I've seen that happen, too). I'm part of a remote-first company, a concept that often raises eyebrows since it's a venture capital firm.
14.05.2024
As you begin to work on growing your brand online, one decision every business leader must battle with is whether to outsource their marketing efforts to an agency, or continue to create campaign in house.
11.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Edward Spence, Founder of Porta Delivery, about moving your items without breaking the bank, finding customers and taking action.
11.05.2024
Covering a range of important factors such as environmental impact, social responsibility, human rights, and governance, the implementation of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) marks a significant step towards accounting for sustainability alongside financial reporting in the EU.
10.05.2024
Every decision matters in the dynamic world of startups. From product development to customer acquisition, the right strategies can make or break a young company.
09.05.2024
Sparta Global – a leading technology services company helping organisations to build technology and business capability – announces it has been recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise.
08.05.2024
In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, the demand for specialised digital skills has never been higher. Digital skills are required for virtually any job, in any sector. That’s why it has never been more important to level up skills and digital literacy to create a workforce of digital natives, and build the UK’s talent pipeline for the future.
08.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Mikala Skov, co-founder of Marleybones about fussy dogs, business growth, investment from Active partners and why nutrition is paramount for our dogs' wellbeing.
07.05.2024
There are many qualities in humans that we under-value or that we try to suffocate because they don’t fit with a rather narrow perspective on what has value and what doesn’t at work. For instance, until recently, any show of emotion in the workplace was considered unprofessional.
06.05.2024