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University of Exeter spin-out Neuronostics in final four for global prize

University of Exeter spin-out company Neuronostics has been named one of four finalists for the Nature Spinoff Prize 2021.

The finalists were chosen for their potential to translate world-leading scientific research into products and services that would have lasting impact on society.

Neuronostics was co-founded by Professor John Terry and Dr Wessel Woldman in 2018. The team...

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Bristol's Ultraleap launches touchless technology for global markets

Bristol-based Ultraleap have launched The TouchFree Bundle with American firm Simply NUC to "bring hygienic, touchless interaction to locations around the world", according to their website .

Ultraleap develop hand tracking and mid-air haptic technologies that allow immersive 3D experiences and touchless interaction. From their base in the South West the company employs more than 150...

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Bristol Technology Festival returns to showcase one of Europe’s leading tech communities

Bristol Technology Festival (BTF) is back for its third edition from October 10th to October 15th 2021.

The South West city will host over 50 events with themes spanning the breadth and depth of Bristol’s growing tech and digital sector. The current plans are to hold the events in a hybrid model with a selection of online talks and others at limited capacity venues, stay tuned for...

Bristol mental health innovator solves therapist selection challenges

A Bristol-based mental health technology company has raised £135,000 in Innovate UK grants, following support from Innovate UK EDGE . The company has now onboarded over 100 therapists and licenced its tech to businesses in the US and South America.

Bristol-based Paranimo is connecting clients and therapists via its online platform to help overcome challenges in finding the right care...

Bristol's music-tech start-up Amplify.link adds to 80,000 users with new launch

Amplify.link, a smart linking tool and digital marketing platform for artists, has released an upgrade to its beta version as it aims to add to its 80,000 users.

This latest version builds on previous capabilities focused at helping artists gain profile in a vibrant independent global music scene. The platform has been used by established stars to boost their profile, including...

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SETsquared Bristol shortlisted as Hottest Accelerator in Europe for second consecutive year

SETsquared Bristol has been announced as a finalist of the Hottest Accelerator Award in The Europas , the premier awards for the hottest tech startups in Europe.

According to the SETsquared Bristol website , this is the tech hub's second year in the shortlist, having seen off stiff competition in 2020 from London and European accelerators.

This year, SETsquared Bristol is...

Bristol's flying taxi start-up Vertical Aerospace close to $2bn merger, Sky News reports

A Bristol-based flying taxi start-up is in "advanced talks" about a $2bn merger deal that would see it listed on a US stock market, according to Sky News .

The report said that Vertical Aerospace, which was started five years ago by OVO Energy founder Stephen Fitzpatrick, is in talks with Broadstone Acquisition Corp in a deal would see the start-up go public in New York.

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Bristol start-up becomes only company in the South West to be shortlisted for “Best Start-up” at the 2021 UK Digital Growth Awards

A Bristol-based digital marketing start-up, which has beaten the odds and experienced unprecedented growth during the global pandemic, has had its work recognised by being the only agency in the south west to be shortlisted in the 2021 UK Digital Growth Awards .

HdE AGENCY is a Bristol-based performance growth marketing agency based at the Engine Shed , an exciting hub of creativity...

Buymie chooses Bristol for UK headquarters and launches fundraising

One of Ireland's fastest-growing start-ups has chosen Bristol as its UK headquarters as it launches a new fundraising.

Buymie, a grocery-on-demand service, is the only same-day provider with a team of personal shoppers delivering from Tesco, ASDA and the Co-op. The business, which has enjoyed a 500% year-on-year growth rate, has developed a unique algorithm called Jarvis to automate...

SETsquared Bristol's #Idea2Pitch workshop is back to help early startups get pitch perfect

SETsquared Bristol ’s next #Idea2Pitch workshop for tech entrepreneurs is on 15 June 2021.

#Idea2Pitch is a chance for novice entrepreneurs to explore the viability of a new business idea, or an opportunity for early stage companies to enhance and hone their skills before approaching investors.

This free event includes a workshop on what makes a good business idea and...

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