How Betaworks hopes people power will make Digg pay

Posted August 15, 2012 by Claire & filed under blur Group, Cloud Computing, Customers, digital content, Featured, funding, Innovation, Social Media.

Betaworks’ rapid re-fit of pioneering news aggregator Digg looks like a return to first principles in social media business strategy… Read more »

The Social Network (offline)

Posted November 22, 2011 by Ronan & filed under Creatvity, Entrepreneurs, Events, Featured, funding, Innovate, Innovation, mobile apps, Start-ups, Venture Capital.

We usually think of geeks, techies, product developers et al as being glued 24/7 to their computer screens, but they… Read more »

Peeping into the innovate framework – your one-page strategy

Posted June 14, 2011 by Dorothy & filed under blur Group, Customers, Entrepreneurs, Featured, Fund Raising, funding, Start-ups, starting up, strategy, Uncategorized, Venture Capital.

Joining innovatrs has some great advantages for startups, entrepreneurs and innovative souls. Not least of these is the 7-stage, 49-phase,… Read more »

Linkedin, Google, lastminute.com – a nostalgic trip down IPO lane

Posted May 20, 2011 by Dorothy & filed under Creatvity, Featured, Fund Raising, funding, Innovate, Start-ups.

It would be remiss of us not to mention the Linkedin IPO here at innovatrs. After all, it’s not just… Read more »

Startup competitions: pitching tips from the experts

Posted March 11, 2011 by Paul & filed under Entrepreneurs, funding, Innovation, Start-ups, starting up, Venture Capital.

It’s been a busy week here at Innovatrs, but we’ve managed to lift the lid and delve into the world… Read more »

Startup competitions: it’s the taking part that counts

Posted March 9, 2011 by Paul & filed under Angel Investor, Entrepreneurs, Events, Fund Raising, funding, Innovation, Start-ups, starting up.

We don’t like spouting well-worn clichés here at Innovatrs. But sometimes, it’s just so difficult to avoid, especially if they’re… Read more »

Pitch perfect: a guide to start-up contests

Posted March 7, 2011 by Paul & filed under Entrepreneurs, Events, funding, Innovation, Start-ups, starting up, Venture Capital.

We’ve previously written about how innovators and entrepreneurs often build their ventures based on proven models and existing ideas. The… Read more »

Goldman Sachs And Facebook: It’s Private

Posted January 5, 2011 by Paul & filed under funding.

There appears to be more to the headline – ‘Goldman Sachs investment values Facebook at $50bn’ -than it seems… The… Read more »

Angel Investing In Today’s Economic Environment

Posted June 11, 2010 by Paul & filed under funding.

Scott Banister is well known for being an angel investor in Facebook, Powerset, Hi-5, Zappos and Zivity. In this video interview… Read more »

‘Money Hides’ – Investors Too!

Posted February 25, 2010 by & filed under funding.

I was recently told of a Spanish saying which states that ‘money hides’. Never has this been more real. Last… Read more »