Medium • 1st September 2020

Fin-tech Trends: Real estate

For many, buying a house or even an apartment still stands as a biggest lifetime investment, to say nothing of being involved with commercial real estate.
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Medium • 31st August 2020

Fin-tech Trends: Time to Move Insurance to the Next Level

Tracing its emergence to as early as 3rd millennium BC, insurance is a tough nut for the fin-tech sector, which, let’s face it, is still emerging. Stock image credit Jirsak

Medium • 31st August 2020

Fin-tech Trends: Smart saving defies borders

Saving excessive amount of goods for the future use was a normal human behaviour long before money was introduced into economy
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Medium • 31st August 2020

Fin-tech Trends: Supply chain financing

It was relatively easy to trace the whole history of the goods when everything was localised, and people from one tribe could always tell which village the clothes they exchange their pottery for come from. Globalisation, however, along with allocating the means of production to the countries, which are the best for certain operations, has scattered the counterparts across the globe adding to the complexity of the network. In managing the supply chain nowadays, the firm has to consider diverse g

Medium • 21st September 2018

You shall not pass

For financial industry risk function is often a stepchild. It is seen as growth inhibitor and time-eater, so presumably without it any company could be moving forward much faster. But it's not that simple...

StartUs Magazine • 4th June 2016

Looking For A Job In A Fast-Paced World

Looking for a job can be an exhausing and stressful experience when it doesn’t have to be. We’ve put together four tips you should keep in mind when you’re on the search!

StartUs Magazine • 16th March 2016

Startup Hubs: Changing Places Is Not So Challenging

Are you an exceptional talent, researching possible career paths within the startup community? At some point – and maybe more than once! – you’ll find yourself facing the need to relocate.

StartUs Magazine • 2nd February 2016

Types Of Startup Creativity

Business creativity comes in various shapes and sizes, using different approaches can help your startup to become more innovative and deal with a number of situations.

StartUs Magazine • 14th December 2015

The 3 Best Ways To Encourage Business Creativity

I’m finally (officially!) completing my Master’s with my thesis addressing the organizational creativity in startups. I feel I can’t – and shouldn’t – keep this theoretical and practical knowledge all to myself.

StartUs Magazine • 9th December 2015

Experiences From Working At A Startup

After acquiring some experience in ‘traditional’ employment and then doing Master’s in Manchester, I got an opportunity to intern in one of the startups from the currently booming fin-tech sector. Here are some observations on working at a startup.

StartUs Magazine • 21st September 2015

View Across The Gender Gap

Gender gap in professional and especially tech world has been (and will stay) a subject for numerous research. The problem stands, however, and it cannot be resolved by itself.

StartUs Magazine • 5th August 2015

How Manchester Ladies Close The Tech Gender Gap

The gender gap is a situation we all have to deal with – but it’s especially relevant in tech. Here’s how Manchester ladies try to close the gap for good.

StartUs Magazine • 17th November 2015

StartUs Presents: M14 Industries

We’re pleased to introduce John Kershaw, the founder of Bristlr App, – ‘Tinder for beards’, to our readers. It started as a joke, got incredibly successful and received a lot of attention in the media, recently passing the 100,000 users milestone.

StartUs Magazine • 19th January 1919

Interview: Tallulah Tennant

Vanessa Mambu, founder of the fashion startup Tallulah Tennant, gives insights into her daily schedule, what she looks for in a team member & what’s her advice for fellow entrepreneurs!

StartUs Magazine • 7th July 2015

Manchester Startup City Guide

Manchester, the third biggest city in Britain, has a lot to offer to startup enthusiasts. There is a shared opinion that it is a city that will skyrocket during the next couple of years, being actively promoted to make it one of the top 5 startup destinations in Europe.