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• Why the North East needs to hear from its female founders

  A recent female founders’ lunch in Newcastle reminded me why creating the right rooms matters just...

• Why you should ditch ‘Big Bang’ theory for your tech project

  With studies suggesting 70% of transformation projects do not succeed, this is a subject which creat...

• The dos and don’ts of your first private equity meeting

  The most successful initial private equity meetings share a counterintuitive trait: they feel less l...

• After Deliveroo’s 20-minute revolution, what’s next for hospitality?

  Twenty minutes from order to delivery - that’s the new normal.   Deliveroo brings dinner to yo...

• Why student entrepreneurship is the best education you will ever receive

  If you had met me in my first year of university, you would have found a perfectly ordinary student ...

• How brands can avoid the pitfalls of AI in advertising

  We all remember the viral Glasgow Willy Wonka Experience disaster in 2024, where promotional images ...

• Budget: Where’s the growth going to come from?

  Three years ago the then opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer told a conference in Liverpool that the ...

• 10 takeaways from Web Summit 2025

  Four days; 71,368 attendees; 157 countries; 1,857 investors; 2,725 startups; 869 speakers; and 1,519...

• UK must act decisively to avoid becoming an ‘AI renter’

  The race for global computing supremacy is not just a technological challenge; it has become a centr...

• From Chelsea to Web Summit: Content creators take over the world

  What links Dragons’ Den star Steven Bartlett, TikTok sensation Khaby Lame and a first-team scout a...

• How to survive and thrive at the Web Summit

  Web Summit Lisbon is upon us. It’s not just a tech event, it’s a four-day sensory overload, full...

• Who were October’s winners and losers on the LSE?

  There’s never been a better time to launch BusinessCloud’s new monthly look-back on October’s ...