Start-up & Tech News | Start-up Funding News | LondonLovesBusiness https://londonlovesbusiness.com/business-news/business/start-ups/ Business News Tue, 05 Sep 2023 11:07:07 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/LLB-favicon.jpg Start-up & Tech News | Start-up Funding News | LondonLovesBusiness https://londonlovesbusiness.com/business-news/business/start-ups/ 32 32 Women are far more happier after starting their own businesses https://londonlovesbusiness.com/women-are-far-more-happier-after-starting-their-own-businesses/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 05:46:46 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=141579 The dream of flexibility is driving women into entrepreneurship – and most aren’t looking back, according to new research from Small Business Britain. Over a third (39%) of women start…

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]]> 10 over-50s taking their destiny into their own hands https://londonlovesbusiness.com/10-over-50s-taking-their-destiny-into-their-own-hands/ Sat, 02 Sep 2023 07:31:45 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=141357 According to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics, 8.6 million people are currently not working – around one in five working adults. More than 3.4 million of them are…

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]]> London becomes home to 16,260 new businesses, the highest recorded compared to the rest of the UK https://londonlovesbusiness.com/london-becomes-home-to-16260-new-businesses-the-highest-recorded-compared-to-the-rest-of-the-uk/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 11:13:29 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=140706 The business experts at Forbes Advisor have conducted an analysis of the most recent UK business demography statistics report from the Office for National Statistics.  Findings indicate a significant decline…

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]]> Escape to the country: British boom in rural entrepreneurs https://londonlovesbusiness.com/escape-to-the-country-british-boom-in-rural-entrepreneurs/ Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:32:08 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=140120 Almost 100,000 rural microbusiness have been started in the past 12 months, with female entrepreneurs at the heart of the booming countryside economy. Data from Venture Forward, an annual international…

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]]> Raheem Sterling team ups with award winning director to launch Playmaker Films https://londonlovesbusiness.com/raheem-sterling-team-ups-with-award-winning-director-to-launch-playmaker-films/ Mon, 07 Aug 2023 11:21:25 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=138505 England and Chelsea footballer, Raheem Sterling, and industry icon and music video director, Carly Cussen, have today launched their own creative production agency – Playmaker Films. Sterling and Cussen have…

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]]> Disabled entrepreneurs face severe funding inequity resulting in £500 million in missed revenue in the UK https://londonlovesbusiness.com/disabled-entrepreneurs-face-severe-funding-inequity-resulting-in-500-million-in-missed-revenue-in-the-uk/ Tue, 01 Aug 2023 05:18:45 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=138040 A groundbreaking research study conducted by campaign group Access2Funding, in partnership with leading organisations, has exposed the shocking disparities faced by disabled and neurodiverse entrepreneurs in the UK and the…

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]]> Business registrations fall due to ‘climbing interest rates on borrowing and stubbornly high inflation’ https://londonlovesbusiness.com/business-registrations-fall-due-to-climbing-interest-rates-on-borrowing-and-stubbornly-high-inflation/ Mon, 31 Jul 2023 05:12:27 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=137956 The business experts at Forbes Advisor have conducted an analysis of the most recent UK business demography statistics report from the Office for National Statistics.  Findings indicate a significant decline…

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]]> Significant rise in London businesses launched by over 50s  https://londonlovesbusiness.com/significant-rise-in-london-businesses-launched-by-over-50s/ Thu, 20 Jul 2023 05:25:09 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=137275 The number of companies started by those aged 50 and over in London rocketed last year to more than 67,000 – a YoY rise of almost 400%. Companies House data…

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]]> Idris Elba and Marc Boyan partner to launch new global marketing and content business, SillyFace https://londonlovesbusiness.com/idris-elba-and-marc-boyan-partner-to-launch-new-global-marketing-and-content-business-sillyface/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 11:03:18 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=135744 Born in response to a demand for a new approach by marketers and consumers, SillyFace will bring together a team of global, creative marketers from different perspectives, experiences and cultural…

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]]> Virgin StartUp announces cohort for its purpose-driven investment readiness programme  https://londonlovesbusiness.com/virgin-startup-announces-cohort-for-its-purpose-driven-investment-readiness-programme/ Tue, 30 May 2023 12:12:27 +0000 https://londonlovesbusiness.com/?p=135089 Not-for-profit, Virgin StartUp, has announced the 10 UK business founders set to join its purpose-driven, investment readiness programme, Collective Impact.   All the founders selected want to scale a business that…

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