Companies to Watch
Ground Truth Intelligence – building a corporate intelligence platform
The corporate intelligence sector has a long history with practitioners needing the skills of a private investigator combined with an astute business acumen. It remains a labour-intensive practice…
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Libryo – a platform for automating legal compliance
The business processes in some sectors are easier to automate than others. Where binary data such as customer information or sales figures are central then automation can be…
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Airslip – data-driven marketing through smart receipts
Data-driven marketing over the last 2 decades has largely been about creating more relevant and personalised messages for consumers while providing ever-more precise targeting. Data from our use…
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Comma – connecting people, technology and data
As data increasingly becomes a strategic tool for companies as well as a competitive differentiator, building the skills and capabilities to move into a data-driven future is a…
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Features
23 Tips for Pitching to Investors
Getting in front of the right investor to pitch your business plan is difficult enough. Securing funding from the meeting is even harder. Top VC firm, Andreesen Horowitz (A16Z) estimates it sees about 2,000 pitches a year and invests in between 20 and 40 of them. This means, on average, you’ve got to have a…
Providing AI and data services to the UK public sector? Then you need to be aware of the “Ethics, Transparency and Accountability Framework for Automated Decision-Making”
The UK government has published a framework for any public sector bodies using automated decision-making systems. The aim is to make the use of algorithms and automated decision-making systems within the public sector more transparent, ethical and accountable. The framework was produced by the Cabinet Office in collaboration with the Central Digital and Data Office…
Should you be using a sandbox for your fintech app?
Regulatory Sandboxes for Fintechs Building apps is difficult enough without the need to ensure legal compliance. Fintech apps are a case in point with strict legal requirements from both financial and privacy regulators needing to be adhered to. Luckily, help is at hand in the UK with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the Financial…
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Edge Computing: definitions
What exactly is Edge Computing? Edge computing is rapidly emerging as a key enabler for a new generation of technologies and services. As computing technologies become ever-smaller, more powerful and cheaper, they are increasingly being deployed to collect and process data on-site rather than simply storing or transmitting it for processing at a central location.…