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Cooler temperatures prompted shoppers cut back discretionary spending on “big-ticket” items like furniture and household appliances, in favour of treating themselves to ’smaller luxuries’, latest data from BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor showed.
Pricing·UK·8 Sept 2026·Article·RetailRead full article → Start Up Daily
Gilmour Space and Hypersonix fuse rockets with scramjets for Mach 5 hypersonic tests.
Start Ups·APAC·8 Sept 2026·Article·AustraliaRead full article → Disrupt Africa
Moroccan e-health startup One Med Link is developing an AI-powered, interoperable clinical workflow and health-data platform. Co-founded last year by co-founded by Deyaa Wahbi and Soukaina Benabid, One Med Link supports healthcare professionals across several parts of their daily workflow, including clinical documentation, medical summaries, structured patient information, clinical scores and decision-support tools, prescription-related workflows, [...] The post Morocco’s One Med Link is developing an AI-powered workflow, health-data platform appeared first on Disrupt Africa .
Start Ups·Global·8 Sept 2026·Article·AfricaRead full article → Silicon Republic
‘Clothing plays a vital role in everyday comfort and wellbeing, yet the sensory needs of autistic children are often overlooked.’ Read more: This SETU expert studies sensory-friendly clothes for autistic children
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Iztri Raises Rs 10 Cr In Seed Funding Led By All In Capital And Suashish Group BW Disrupt
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Ellie Chen asks whether an African Agricultural Development Bank is the answer to the continent's perennial agricultural shortfalls.
Business Strategy·Global·8 Sept 2026·Article·AfricaRead full article → The Bridge JP
BeyondUS, which develops and provides remote medical platforms and medical knowledge AI, announced on the 7th that it has conducted a third-party allotment with S-Innovation (Regional Innovation Tech Niigata No. 1 Investment Business Limited Partnership) as the underwriter. The amount raised has not been disclosed. The company is engaged in the remote medical platform “AmaneCare,” the medical knowledge AI platform “MONJU,” and the back-office DX service “MedOptima.” According to BeyondUS, AmaneCare is aimed at medical institutions, MONJU targets medical students and healthcare professionals to streamline the organization and dissemination of knowledge through AI, and MedOptima is a service for medical and educational institutions. The company plans to co
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ANRis, a company developing siRNA sequence design technology to selectively suppress mutant genes, announced on the 7th that it has raised a total of approximately ¥2.2 billion from Waseda University Ventures (WUV) and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST). Read more. The company’s core technology, “SNPD-siRNA (Single Nucleotide Polymorphism-Distinguishable siRNA),” is a sequence design technology that identifies single nucleotide differences between wild-type and mutant genes, selectively suppressing the expression of mutant genes that cause diseases. siRNA works by binding to target mRNA and suppressing its function, thereby reducing the amount of corresponding protein produced. ANRis aims to suppress mRNA containing single nucleotide mutations through its desig
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AI might be the gold-toothed rat of startup ideas right now, but software still matters and VC firm EVP has launched a new program to help those founders succeed. The...
Start Ups·APAC·8 Sept 2026·Article·AustraliaRead full article → Irish Sports Business
Hydro Flask Secures Partnership with New Zealand Rugby League for 2026 Season Ministry of Sport
Beyond Business·Ireland·8 Sept 2026·ArticleRead full article → Irish Sports Business
SA Rugby sponsorship revenue rises to R739 million in South Africa UA.NEWS
Beyond Business·Ireland·7 Sept 2026·ArticleRead full article → Entrepreneur
Learn what your digital brand is worth before it's too late.
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AI makes software development faster and cheaper, but speed alone does not create better products.
Start Ups·US·7 Sept 2026·ArticleRead full article → Entrepreneur
AI has already replaced the skills we're teaching students. The capability a degree certifies now has a half-life measured in years, not decades, and no policy closes that distance fast enough.
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Fusion heating startup Megawave raises $45M Series A Dealroom
Start Ups·Global·7 Sept 2026·ArticleRead full article → Entrepreneur
We spend our lives trying to become everything we’re capable of becoming. But the problem with “full potential” is that we’ve already decided what full looks like, and in doing so, we may be creating the very ceiling we’re trying to break through.
Start Ups·US·7 Sept 2026·ArticleRead full article → The Grocer
The landmark partnership includes a new retail work experience programme to help tackle Britain’s growing youth unemployment crisis
Pricing·UK·7 Sept 2026·Article·RetailRead full article → Staffing Industry Analysts
Spain’s Eurofirms acquires Avanza from Job&Talent Staffing Industry Analysts
Staffing and Recruitment·Global·7 Sept 2026·ArticleRead full article → Academy of Management Journal
By Daniel Butcher Elizabeth Holmes, who was convicted of fraud for lying about the effectiveness of the blood-testing product of her biotechnology company, Theranos, is a cautionary tale illustrating a potential downside of entrepreneurship. Unable to deal with the failure of her company’s blood-testing methods, she just plowed ahead, refusing to acknowledge the disappointing results […] The post When Entrepreneurs Can’t Acknowledge Failure, Disaster Strikes appeared first on Academy of Management Today .
Business Strategy·US·7 Sept 2026·Article·Management JournalRead full article → The Grocer
More than 40% of tea buyers stick to the same tea they’ve always bought, according to YouGov research commissioned by Birchall
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