As the climate crisis unfolds with increasing dramatism, it’s been laid clear just how important it is that we transition to a greener, cleaner and more sustainable society. Across Europe, this has been compounded by an escalating energy crisis which has exposed the fragility of our energy systems, the vulnerability we have to price fluctuations, […]
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As the world comes to grip with the need to transition to greener, cleaner and more sustainable ways of operating, pretty much all aspects of our lives are undergoing some form of change. From the way we move around cities and the clothes we wear, to how we heat our homes and fuel our bodies, […]
Since COP27, talk about decarbonization has become more widespread and it’s a pretty hot topic. It’s something we expect to continue over the next year, especially as the widened scope of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) means that nearly 50k businesses in Europe will need to report on their greenhouse gas emissions. This reporting […]
The startup world is one generally associated with fast action, forward-thinking and being at the forefront of pioneering new change, pushing into new frontiers and challenging boundaries. It’s an exciting space and Europe’s startup ecosystem is pretty tight-knit, full of supportive and collaborative initiatives. Despite this, the outlook for gender parity is dismal. While we […]
ChatGPT might just be the hottest topic in technology at the moment. The conversational AI of ChatGPT, and its ability to give real-time answers, has already been dubbed as a potential “Google killer” by some, and regarded as a pretty scary tech development by others. While most people who interact with ChatGPT for the first […]
BEYOND, a consortium of business accelerator programmes and backed by the EU Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, has just launched. The aim of the platform is to make Europe’s startup ecosystem more equitable, levelling the playing field from Berlin to Bucharest and from London to Lombardy. As the year draws to a close we […]
Healthtech startup Aiosyn, which is on a mission to leverage AI for improved clinical diagnostics, has just raised €2 million. The Dutch startup is now planning to accelerate its product launch. Cancer is one of the most familiar illnesses there is. The sad reality is that the vast majority of us have been, or will […]
Despite a challenging year to overcome, the UK has managed to retain its leadership position in the European tech sector and has reached a combined market value of $1 trillion, according to new figures from Dealroom for the Digital Economy Council. 2022 has been a rollercoaster year on a global level. From the climate crisis […]
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As the year wraps up to a close, we’re reflecting on what’s gone on in Europe’s startup ecosystem. It’s been a pretty interesting year, to say the least, and we’ve been at the front lines of bringing you all the recent and more important updates as they come. From shocking exits and acquisition deals and […]
The holiday season is here, and the shopping rush is well on. Are you still looking for that perfect Christmas gift? Don’t really want to join the madness in the shopping centres? Or maybe you’re worried you’re running out of time to get the perfect present? Why not consider “the gift that keeps on giving” […]
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