Entrepreneurship

  • Interview: Using AI to revolutionise data acceleration

    Bridgeworks' revolutionary data acceleration technology enables organisations to transfer large volumes of data, 200 times faster. Using automated, AI technology Bridgeworks is able to combat the issues of latency and packet loss, meaning that data can get to where it needs to be quicker. Health Tech World spoke with Bridgeworks CEO David Trossell, who joined [...]

  • App to help social care staff work flexibly

    Social care jobs marketplace Outt.com is developing an app to make it easier for UK social care staff to work where and when they want.  CEO at Outt.com, Steve O’Brien, said the app will allow workers to choose their shifts, their rate of pay and when they get paid. Care workers will also be able [...]

  • Medtech businesses urged to apply for accelerator support worth £50k

    Commercial technology accelerator BetaDen is offering early-stage technology businesses a programme of support worth £50,000 to accelerate their route to market. The programme includes a proof of concept grant worth £7,500, free office space, specialist business mentoring and access to a 5G test and evaluation package. Linda Smith Linda Smith, founder and CEO [...]

  • DayOne Accelerator wants to improve lives for patients

    Deborah Johnson reports on the DayOne Accelerator, Switzerland’s engine room of health innovation and enterprise As a globally-recognised centre of health tech innovation, the Basel Area is a key location for driving the sector forward, with its influence felt across Europe and, increasingly, the wider world. While digital-driven solutions are playing an ever-more central role [...]

  • Deep Work revisited

    In his latest Reluctant Entrepreneur column, Dr DJ Hamblin-Brown looks at health tech enterprise through the lens of Cal Newport’s influential book. Assuming that you’re trying to run a business, you’ll be presented with a number of problems. The most ubiquitous of these is a lack of time. Good quality time to get things done. [...]