Interest in technology has never been greater, thanks in no small part to the likes of Uber, Airbnb and Just Eat. These startups are transforming their respective industries with some truly groundbreaking tech, and have enjoyed rapid global growth as a result. As well as charting the stories of the biggest tech disruptors, we'll also bring you up to speed with the tech stars of the future
The UK Startups Disrupting the Fashion Industry
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To mark this month’s London Fashion Week, we've highlighted five exciting UK startups making a name for themselves in the British fashion industry
The Rise of the Tech Startup
— Read More — The Rise of the Tech StartupWe take a look at how UK tech startups are managing to thrive despite the Covid-19 pandemic
The Accelerator Helping to Build Future Britain
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By nurturing some of the UKs very best startups, accelerator Geovation is supplying much-needed support to the UK tech industry to fuel future innovation
Death Isn't the End for These Startups
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The funeral industry has a reputation for over-charging and under-serving. Two startups explain how they're challenging the status quo through innovation
How What3Words Revolutionized Addresses
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What3Words, the London-based startup founded in 2013, has transformed the lives of billions by giving them something they've never had – an address
The Impact of the Uber Ruling on the Gig Economy
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Uber's defeat in a recent employment tribunal will have a huge impact on the company, but what are the wider implications for the gig economy as a whole?
The Chinese ‘Super-App’ Changing the Face of Tech
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Chinese apps have long been derided as 'copy-cat apps'. But, with WeChat, could we be seeing the emergence of the world's first super-app?
The Fastest Unicorns in the World
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Today's billion-dollar companies: See who the world's fastest unicorns are, how quickly they got there, their industries and locations
Funding Circle: Leading Peer-to-Peer Lender
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Find out what the big deal is about Funding Circle, the $1 billion P2P lending platform that offers great business borrowing and investment opportunities
The Ventures of the PayPal Mafia
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The Ventures of the PayPal Mafia: Awesome interactive graphic that lifts the veil on the 'Dons' running Silicon Valley
AirPnP – The Airbnb For Toilets
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AirPnP is the Airbnb for people renting our their bathrooms, and is one of the newest additions to the sharing economy
Digital Nomad Makes the Impossible, Possible
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Know a friend who's impossible to buy for? This nomadic entrepreneur's got it in the bag. Find out about how she set up and runs her store from Thailand.
Guide to 20 Popular Startup Terms
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Read Fleximize's guide to 20 popular startup terms – ideal for entrepreneurs who are new to the buzzing startup and business funding scene.
Peer-to-Peer Finance (P2P) and Funding Circle
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We explore why alternative finance and peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms like Funding Circle are getting businesses and the government so excited
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