Startups Blog

With so many innovative startups and spheres emerging, it can be challenging to know where to start investing. While the road to any guaranteed return is never likely to be smooth, there are factors you can look out for. If you’re new to investing, here are a few ideas you may wish to consider. 

It’s safe to say that innovations can emerge right when we least expect them. However, startups are a vital part of our global economy. Therefore, forecasting for venture success never truly ends. What are startup trends suggesting for small companies and investors in the US moving forward?

Nuclear energy and the power stations that generate it have faced controversy over the decades. In a climate that is increasingly concerned about efficiency and eco-friendly alternatives, a makeover is on the way. Startups across the US and beyond are working hard to rebrand nuclear for the 2020s.

Stock trading has never been more prominent - and it’s thanks to innovative startups. App trading is changing the way that people access bonds, stocks, ETFs and more. There’s also a substantial shift towards AI and machine learning. But where else might stock trading ventures take us in the years to come?

Measuring startups and their success in the US often comes down to state by state analysis. However, did you know that many investors and founders measure matters by city? City regions are essential due to infrastructure support, educational resources and more. Let’s dive a little deeper.

San Francisco - from the Bay to Silicon Valley - is widely known as the world capital of startups. While there are plenty of cities growing into this trend as the years go by, San Fran is still very much King and Queen. But what are some of the projections we can look forward to in the second half of 2021?

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is growing steadily across corporate spheres. AI is helping us to automate tasks and to cut costs. AI Startups across the US are already helping to apply AI and machine learning to everyday productivity. Let's examine the how and why.

Technology may be advancing, but it’s not always ‘clean’. Clean in this sense refers to the relationship between tech and the environment. Unfortunately, not all large-scale resources are keeping our air and waters clean. Therefore, plenty of cleantech startups are finding new ways to preserve the planet.

While plenty of startups succeed without them, accelerators provide a wealth of incredible support. The work of an accelerator is, as you may expect, to help propel ventures forward to success. But on the whole, how does this work?

When it comes to technological innovation in the US, many will immediately think of the Bay Area. However, beyond Silicon Valley, Columbus, OH is already making a name for itself in terms of smart tech. Columbus is now a 'smart city' - but what does this involve, and how have startups helped?

Military technology is constantly evolving, and as a result, it’s increasingly necessary. Military tech not only caters to the battlefield but to first response and aerospace, too. Many startups are continuing to grow the sphere. But who’s taking full advantage of these innovations?

Online dating is no longer a fad or niche way to meet people. Big innovators of the digital matchmaking boom include PlentyOfFish and OkCupid. Even Facebook started getting interested! But what do current startups across the US have to offer the industry?

It is easy to take mattresses and bedding for granted. However, as a consequence, plenty of us are struggling to get a good night's sleep. Perhaps surprisingly, many mattress startups are working to change the industry for good. But how?