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500% growth at electric car platform Onto

Electric car subscription service Onto has raised £50 million in a Series C funding round to consol...

‘With a crystal ball I’d have raised more funding’

There are pros and cons to raising startup investment early. The ability to hire talent quickly, ...

Monthly revenue leaps 300% at Veremark

Veremark, a pre-employment screening and verified career credentials firm, has seen its monthly reve...

Patchworks doubles annual recurring revenue

Retail integration platform Patchworks doubled annual recurring revenue in the last 12 months. Th...

Boldness, resilience & scalability – the key to business success

Do you have the acorn of an idea for a tech business? Finding a productive foil in a co-founder; ...

How do you take a startup from ‘impossible’ to ‘done’?

When something has never been done before, the challenge of creating a successful company to provide...

How WeWork crash changed VCs’ mindset

The spectacular crash of WeWork in September 2019 was a wake-up call to the global tech sector. T...

160% growth at MediaTech 50 firm Bidstack

In-game advertising company Bidstack has grown revenues 160% compared with the same period a year ag...

Don’t begin your investment conversations cold

The life of a startup entrepreneur can feel like a never-ending quest to raise funding. Already t...

300% growth at payments platform Transact365

Transact365, a global payments platform powering merchants across the globe, has recorded 300% year-...

Connectd CEO: My first business was built on delusion

Failure is held up as a necessary stepping stone to success - and with good reason. After all, ho...

North East tech accelerator Ignite opens applications

North East tech entrepreneurs are invited to apply for Ignite’s latest accelerator programme. T...