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Cyber CEO on shattering glass ceilings & 5-year legal fight

Perseverance in the face of adversity is undoubtedly a quality ingrained in many founders. Whethe...

VIOOH CEO: Why we recruit on values, not culture fit

Culture is nowadays celebrated as a powerful tool in driving business productivity and keeping emplo...

Launchpad podcast: Creating a positive company culture

This episode of TechBlast’s podcast webinar series Launchpad features Dawn Duggan, head of pe...

Why retailers must now focus on customers, not products

The CEO of a RetailTech firm working with the world’s leading apparel and footwear brands says pla...

UK Business Climate Hub ‘to help 5.5m SMEs slash emissions’

The UK government has announced the launch of a new service to help Britain’s 5.5 million SMEs sav...

eCommerce high-flyer’s mental health mission

With eCommerce marketplace launches for JustEat, YOOX Net-a-Porter Group, Gianni Versace and Conde N...

GigPig presented with Trailblazing Tech Award

One of our promising early-stage Manchester Startups 2.0 companies has been handed the Trailblazing ...

Fiona Marston OBE joins Northern Gritstone

Fiona Marston OBE has joined Northern Gritstone as an independent member of its investment committee...

‘Stay authentic to build genuine connections in business’

The importance of authenticity in business has been highlighted by the co-founder of a sustainable k...

Cohort of 10 black digital entertainment entrepreneurs revealed

Digital Catapult and Sony Music UK have announced a cohort of 10 pioneering digital-first startups t...

Why hardware entrepreneurs should start small

IPG Energy is a company with big ambitions - and a technology to match. The London firm has deve...

Launchpad podcast: Building a flexible workforce – with Beckie Taylor

Welcome to the opening episode of our new podcast series Launchpad, brought to you in associatio...