Better accounting means more investment for startups
Ninety percent of startups fail, we are often told. To bring some more informative statistics to bear on the issue, it turns out that 82% of these...
Ben Allen
Ben Allen is a traveler, a writer and a Brit. He worked in the London start-up world for a while but really prefers commenting on it than working in it. He has huge faith in the tech industry and enjoys talking and writing about the social issues inherent in it's development.
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Articles by Ben Allen
Startup culture is moving beyond ping pong tables and bean bags
Startup culture is famous for its frat-style furniture and amenities. I worked in startups for a bit and have been questioned by those unfamiliar...
Robot delivery has finally begun via Palo Alto startup
A company in Palo Alto, California is finally using robots to deliver things. (more…)...
AI vs SEO: The end of the SEO battle?
For years now, marketing team's have played the SEO game with constantly changing rules and varied results for their efforts. Readers were forced to...
Is France in the post-Brexit/Trump race to become a leading tech hub?
Since the tightened immigration proposals of Brexit and Trump countries like Canada and France have decided to sell themselves as attractive homes...
Hotels leverage new platform to beat Airbnb: Tap local knowledge
The hospitality industry has undergone big change over the last few years with Trip Advisor and Air BnB both playing dramatic roles in shaping the...
London Fintech Boom Continues as Tail Enlists Open Banking
Tail is the latest startup to join London’s fintech scene, which seems to be defying Brexit fears and accelerating almost beyond reach. The...
Kaigo Health is changing the way patients interact with healthcare
Despite the US healthcare system being among the most inefficient in the world, healthcare more generally remains un-disrupted by the tech...
Facebook advertising the brainy way
Social media marketing in small companies can be a lonely, uphill battle. There’s usually, two, maybe three, people on the team, all somehow...
Millions of Americans Still Don’t Have Access to Broadband Internet: BroadbandNow
Broadband access in the US has come under both scrutiny and criticism recently with a lack of competition being blamed for sub-par services. ...
Startups looking to expand to the UK may have to pay more post-Brexit
Businesses looking to register products or secure operating licences in the UK may be required to pay extra fees following Brexit. (more…)...
Beyond Bitcoin: How Ethereum is Taking the Next Step in Cryptocurrency
The topic of cryptocurrency is quite simple for those familiar with the world of databases but amazingly confusing for pretty much the rest of the...
