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Should you join that fast-growing software-as-a-service startup?
Should you join that successful SaaS start-up?The one that just raised a nice seed round, that has $20k in MRR, and a cool product?Maybe.The key is understanding if it’s merely a pre-success you are...
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Singapore is paying this British company to help build its startup scene
The Singapore government is paying UK startup creator Entrepreneur First (EF) to launch its company-building programme in Singapore, Business Insider has learned.EF, founded by Matt Clifford and Alice...
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Citymapper has raised £32 million for its urban navigation app
Citymapper, the urban navigation app founded by a former Googler, has raised $40 million (£28.2 million), bringing total investment in the company to $50 million (£35 million) and giving it a valuation...
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How two Googlers who left the company's top-secret lab sold their startup to...
On Wednesday, Spotify announced it had acquired both New York City-based startup Cord Project and Dublin-based music discovery startup Soundwave.In its announcement of the two new purchases, Spotify...
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The CEOs of these British sharing economy startups are hoping to hit the big...
CEOs and founders from some of Britain's most promising sharing economy and on demand companies are hoping to penetrate the US market off the back of a government-backed "trade mission" to San...
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Send us your nominations for the Tech 100, a list of the coolest people in UK...
In February, we're going to publish our Tech 100 feature that will rank the 100 people who have made the biggest contribution to technology in the UK in the past year.We're going to be celebrating the...
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25 books that every entrepreneur should read
You are what you read, and if your goal is to build a massively successful company where you call the shots, you might want to start with the following books.We spoke with wildly successful...
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10 insanely successful co-founders and why their partnerships worked
Not all entrepreneurs need co-founders, but many successful companies — including Apple, eBay, and Twitter — were built by multiple leaders with productive relationships. How did these individuals find...
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The head of Tech North has stepped down just 6 months after the organisation...
A government agency tasked with developing the struggling technology sector in the North of England has lost its leader just six months after launching.Tech North announced on its website today that...
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Smart shopping startup FiveStars turned down VC money and almost died — now...
Victor Ho and his co-founder Matt Doka knew there was no money in the bank.The then-40 employees of FiveStars had to be paid, and in front of them were term sheets from investors — more than enough...
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Tech City UK received just 37 applications for a visa scheme that could allow...
Tech City UK, a taxpayer-funded government organisation, has received just 37 applications since April 2015 for a dedicated technology visa that can be given out to 200 people.The visa is designed to...
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These 13 startups have raised millions — but no one knows what they do
Before a startup launches, it goes through its stealth phase. Often this is a pretty short time before it hits market, but some companies will take years and raise millions along the way before the...
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This successful startup doesn't do performance reviews — here's what they do...
I was waiting for the results of my annual performance review.Performance reviews — most often yearly — are how many companies provide feedback to their employees. They often involve a numeric rating...
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Why 'few successful startup founders grew up desperately poor'
My co-founder David and I both grew up in poverty and can call ourselves “battle-tested” when it comes to both life and startups, so when the talk in the Valley turned to incomeinequality, our ears...
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The CEOs of these British sharing economy startups are off to meet Airbnb and...
CEOs and founders from some of Britain's most promising sharing economy and on demand companies are hoping to penetrate the US market off the back of a government-backed "trade mission" to San...
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25 books that every entrepreneur should read
You are what you read, and if your goal is to build a massively successful company where you call the shots, you might want to start with the following books.We spoke with wildly successful...
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These 10 cities have the fastest-growing startup scenes — and neither New...
The conventional wisdom is that Silicon Valley is the only great place to found a tech startup. It's got great engineers, a huge network of financiers and advisers, and pleasant weather all year.But...
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VENTURE-CAPITAL ANALYST: '2016 will be the year of the rabbits'
It's no secret a lot of people don't like the now widely used term for billion-dollar technology companies, unicorns.The word came about when technology startups with a billion-dollar valuation were...
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A startup is teaming up with Harvard Law School to 'free the law'
Can you apply big data to the legal industry? That's exactly the question Daniel Lewis and Nik Reed, the co-founders of Ravel Law, asked when they were law students at Stanford.They were frustrated...
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A practicing knight and successful British CEO explains why he never offers...
There's a lot that unconventional about Jason Kingsley.For starters, he's a knight.And not just the run-of-the-mill, honoured-by-the-Queen knight. Kingsley is a real knight.He's a keen jouster, breeds...
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