SMEs’ confidence plummets to lowest levels since the Brexit referendum
New research from the FSB reveals rising costs and market uncertainty is driving an eighth of SMEs to consider closing, downsizing or handing on their business
Putting an end to the poverty premium
Thanks to their ingenuity and appetite for solving societal problems, entrepreneurs are perfectly placed to pull the plug on the additional costs that plague the poor
In the loop: Apple plans to cosy up to startups while Neyber raises an impressive series C
The last seven days have seen the iPhone developer launch a new initiative to attract startups, a London fintech firm raise £115m and UK SMEs consider forming a relationship with Asia
UK is exit capital of Europe for startups
New research from Crunchbase, Mind the Bridge and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe shows that while the US has the most exits the UK comes a close second
The importance of finding your game changer
Innovation has become a major focus for business leaders looking to unlock new growth – you just need to find the game changers within your team who hold the key
AR could breathe new life into high-street retail
New research from Warwick Business Schools has revealed that using AR apps could help increase the footfall in bricks-and-mortar shops
Option B: Facing adversity, building resilience, and finding joy
Sheryl Sandberg teams up with Originals writer Adam Grant in a book about overcoming hardship and finding resilience enough to go on after tragedies
Self-driving car startup FiveAI raises £14m in series A
The company that’s pushing to get driverless vehicles on British roads by 2019 has received investment from one of the early backers of Facebook, Spotify and Skype
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