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📣 NEW ISSUE IS OUT NOW 📣 In this issue the team have interviewed some of the most innovative startups in fintech right now, including: 🚀 SumUp 🚀 Propelle 🚀 CloudFO 🚀 Plum 🚀 Yonder 🚀 Revenir 🚀 ekko 🚀 Altery The features of this issue are brought to you by a host of influential voices within the funding space, including:� ✍️Ivan Nikkhoo of Navigate Ventures, who discusses the phrases that founders should avoid when pitching to VCs ✍️ RTP Global’s Ewa Kompowska deliberates mergers and acquisitions, and what startups should consider when it comes to M&A ✍️David Fogel of Alma Angels and Bramble Club writes about how to solve the gender finance gap and why female founders are a better financial bet 🌟 The Founder Focus for this issue is Ferne McCann, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Shoorah. Ferne is a familiar face on UK television, known for appearances on popular shows like ITV’s I’m a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, Channel 4’s SAS: Who Dares Wins, and ITV’s The Only Way is Essex. We discuss the inspiration behind Shoorah and how her journey has been as a founder so far 👆 Check this out and more here! 👉  https://lnkd.in/drNnRnX #Startups #StartupsMagazine #Techstartup #Finance #Funding #FinTech #FinTechStartups #FerneMcCann

Our chosen workspace in our latest issue is MyWorkSpot. MyWorkSpot is a flexible office and co-working provider based in Maidenhead, Berkshire. Currently operating three locations in the area, MyWorkSpot is "a home for startups, established local businesses, and even large international corporations, where we provide satellite offices or desks for employees who wants to work closer to home." explained David Johnston, Co-Founder of MyWorkSpot. Subscribe to Startups Magazine here! 👉https://lnkd.in/dxHUJTJJ #StartupsMagazine #Startups #Technology #FinTech #WorkSpot

A new report from EY has raised concerns about the future of the UK's female-led SuperScaled companies, which contributed £7 billion to the national economy in 2022. The study warns that without stronger support for the next generation of women entrepreneurs, this significant economic impact could diminish.📈 Sam Smith, founder and former CEO, finnCap Cavendish (now Cavendish Financial), said: “Starting a business is hard, scaling a business is hard, and SuperScaling is the next stage of the female founder’s growth journey. It requires having a growth mindset, vision and ambition, but also the necessary support to navigate a system that I have seen first-hand does not always work for them." 👇Find out more below! 👇 #Startups #StartupsMagazine #ScaleUp #Finance

💖 Monday Motivation from Startups Magazine 💖 This #MondayMotivation newsletter is dedicated to keeping you inspired for your week ahead! Articles to fuel your Monday: 💰 Female Investors: The Billion-Dollar Blind Spot in Tech 💰 Where to Invest This Q4 (Hint: It’s Not AI) 💰 Lopay & YouLend Partner to Empower UK SMEs 💰 Startups Acquiring Startups: The New M&A Trend Explore how startups are shaking up the M&A game by acquiring other startups for growth and innovation. #MondayMotivation #StartupsMagazine #Startups

How to scale your startup team with top talent.🌟 In the competitive landscape of startups, the ability to build and manage a strong team is crucial for success. 23% of startups fail due to issues related to team dynamics, making it one of the top three reasons for startup failure. 💫 The importance of working with professionals for rapid scaling and market entry 💫 Leveraging founders' networks to find aligned talent 💫 Using a clear vision of the company's growth as a key selling point Learn more here! 👉 https://lnkd.in/e9_ijYau #Startups #StartupsMagazine #Talent #ScaleUp

SaaStock Europe will be back in Dublin on the 14th - 16th October and this will no doubt be the best one yet! We are excited to be taking part as an official marketing partner. This year, SaaStock will deliver an event experience that puts networking at the core. 4,500 SaaS founders, investors and operators, all ready and eager to meet you at Europe's biggest gathering of B2B SaaS decision makers. Join us and thousands of SaaS founders, investors and enthusiasts. Grab your tickets below using code: STARTUPS-MAG-20 to save €€€! https://bit.ly/3TittqC #StartupsMagazine #Startups #Entrepreneur #SaaStockEurope

In this issue's Launchpad, Startups Magazine spoke to VTT LaunchPad to discover how it creates fundable spin-off companies based on innovative technologies developed by VTT researchers. The VTT LaunchPad is a business incubator established by VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND. “I believe that we should be always looking to improve existing solutions and introduce new solutions that revolutionise industry." Lotta Partanen, Head of Incubation and Acceleration, VTT LaunchPad. Subscribe to Startups Magazine here! 👉https://lnkd.in/dxHUJTJJ #StartupsMagazine #LaunchPad #Startups #VTT