Data from Dealroom has revealed that London has seen a near-record year of international investment, with $10.5bn poured into the capital’s startup scene in 2020. Although slightly down on 2019’s investment ($10.7bn), the figure was almost double 2018’s investment ($5.9bn) The investment figure places the
January is usually a tough month for many, with short days, miserable weather and little to look forward to making it a gloomy start to the new year. This year, January is accompanied by another lockdown, with coronavirus worries and social distancing measures adding to
Emmy-nominated actress Crystal Hunt first captured America’s attention at age 17 when she was cast as the troubled teenager ‘Lizzie Spaulding’ on the iconic CBS daytime series “Guiding Light.” Now Crystal is the writer, creator, producer and star of the new TV series “Mood Swings”
Discover the new trailer for Little Nightmares II along with the demo which is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch! Digital Pre-orders on Nintendo Switch are available now and you can grab Little Nightmares on PC for free on the BNEE Store
Women have long been criticized for being “too emotional” at work, and counseled to be more aggressive or undemonstrative leaders. But a 2020 filled with stress, sickness, and uncertainty has flipped the script and we are finally seeing empathetic, compassionate leaders start to be celebrated
Following the recent buzz around the meditation app Calm and its incorporation of famous voices reading bedtime stories, it’s no secret that many of us turn to music, celebrity podcasts, and audiobooks to help us fall asleep. The experts at TheDozyOwl.co.uk were keen to investigate which celebrity voices we find
In November 2020, we announced further support for mortgage and consumer credit borrowers experiencing payment difficulties as a result of coronavirus (Covid-19). This included guidance for firms on the treatment of mortgage and consumer credit customers facing repossession. This provided that firms should generally not
Lockdown measures and mandatory school closures in 2020 led to an explosive 71.5% growth of the UK’s education technology sector (edtech) – in spite an -11% contraction in GDP (as of November 2020). Growth of the UK’s edtech sector surpassed the +17.9% year-on-year growth of
After eight years of studying developments in augmented reality, entrepreneurs Rens Lensvelt and Eugène Kuipers joined together to launch Fectar, a worldwide platform for augmented and virtual reality. Since its launch in 2020, the startup has recorded extreme growth. Just eight months after the first
The reluctance of European freight forwarders to deliver to the UK is concerning but an understandable decision due to the lack of guidance, says leading London accountancy firm Blick Rothenberg. Alex Altmann, a partner and the head of the firm’s Brexit advisory group, said: “The