Advice - Features

Why? The one-word question you need to ask yourself in business

Steve Purdham and the fellow board members of software company SurfControl had no idea what to expe...

Why Bristol is the Boston of the UK tech scene

Deep tech depends heavily on partnerships with research institutions such as universities. The un...

‘I didn’t believe it was Sir Terry Leahy on the phone’

Liz Ashall-Payne had only just written a business plan for her health app evaluation platform ORCHA ...

Startups should follow ‘scientific method’ to success

If one thing is certain in business, it is that experience informs decision-making. Serial entrep...

How three self-confessed introverts created one of the UK’s most exciting tech firms

“The three co-founders of Viddyoze are basically all introverts,” was Joey Xoto’s opening line...

Is your infrastructure keeping up with your growth?

ESG - Environmental, Social and Governance – is big news and many companies in this space have enj...

Launching: Cosmico – A videogame linked to the national curriculum

Who? Bright Idea Education was founded by Ibrahim Farook, who arrived in Scotland as a refugee wh...

‘I thought I wanted to retire after selling my business – I was wrong’

Rob Sims thought he knew how he’d feel when he sold his business for a life-changing amount of mon...

How we scaled to 200 staff in eight months

Victor Lugger is a busy man. His Big Mamma restaurant group serves 10,000 paying guests a day, he ha...

HealthTechs must move from ‘clicks to bricks’

A leading HealthTech investor expects online care platforms to increasingly “move out into the rea...

Startups are ‘golden opportunity for laser focus on customer’

BT once told us that “it’s good to talk” - and it’s a principle which Craig Dunham has clear...

Events boss: Founders should focus on building teams and systems

When COVID-19 hit, Rob Masterson thought that was the end for his business. After founding Mustar...