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Discover key insights and strategies for UK startups to secure venture capital in 2025, leveraging lessons from 2024 to navigate an evolving funding landscape.

Raising Venture Capital in the UK: 2025 Strategies for Startups

Fundraising in 2025As we transition into 2025, the UK’s venture capital landscape presents a complex yet promising environment for startups seeking funding. Reflecting on the developments of 2024 offers valuable insights to navigate the forthcoming year effectively.Current State of the UK Venture Capital MarketIn 2024, ...

RAG & Vector Databases for AI

Unveiling the Potential of RAG Architectures and Vector Databases in AIArtificial intelligence continues to evolve and researchers and practitioners alike are constantly pursuing more efficient and powerful approaches. Among recent innovations, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) architectures and vector databases stand out as transformative technologies. Together, they ...

Crafting Your Go-to-Market Strategy

How Ventures Should Approach Their GTM Strategy Launching a startup or scaling a venture is a high-stakes endeavour where the go-to-market (GTM) strategy can determine success or failure. Too often, founders overcomplicate the process or rely on cookie-cutter approaches that fail to address their unique context. ...

Leveraging ISO/IEC 42001

Trustworthy AI in Business OperationsAs artificial intelligence and machine learning continue to revolutionise various sectors, organisations are facing increasing pressure to manage these technologies responsibly. The complexity of AI systems, characterised by their autonomy, adaptability, and the opaque nature of their decision-making processes, demands robust ...

Dependable Artificial Intelligence in Defence

Defence AI - Strategic ImperativeArtificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of technological transformation across industries, with its potential to revolutionise operations, improve efficiency, and deliver unprecedented capabilities. Nowhere is this potential more critical than in the realm of national defence. Recognising the profound implications ...
Paul Forrest of Ecaveo discusses a primer on the new EU Ai Act

EU AI Act Primer

AI Privacy ComplianceA few days ago, I discussed the importance of Data Privacy in the context of the new EU AI Act.  Today, I have pulled together what I can to present a primer on why this is important and what you need to do ...
High Risk Ai Systems and the GDPR... EU AI regulations

Strengthening AI Data Privacy

The Impact of EU AI Act on High-Risk SystemsThe newly introduced EU Artificial Intelligence regulations mark a substantial step forward in safeguarding data privacy, building upon the robust framework established by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). As the digital world continues to evolve, AI ...
What can Groundhog Day teach entrepreneurs

The Entrepreneurial Groundhog Day

What “Groundhog Day” Can Teach Entrepreneurs  If you’ve been in business long enough, you’ll be familiar with the sense of déjà vu that comes with entrepreneurship. You wake up with grand plans, ready to make big moves, only to find yourself stuck in the same routine. ...
Ecaveo on What you can learn about Organisational Culture from Slow Horses

Organisational Culture: Slow Horses

Slow Horses - Lessons on Organisational CultureI recently revisited the captivating series Slow Horses on Apple TV. While the engrossing plot and compelling characters easily hold attention, I was struck by how the show portrays organisational culture. Beneath the MI5 intrigue and high-stakes drama lies a ...
The Rise of the Chief AI Officer

Rise of the Chief AI Officer

The Rise of the Chief AI OfficerSo... Despite AI bubbling away at pace for many years, it is the relatively recent emergence of GenAI or Generative AI onto the scene that has really captured the imagination of the public and business alike.And despite the promise ...

Funding Your Film

The Art and Strategy of Securing Film Funding: A Comprehensive GuideFilmmaking is often described as a miracle, a journey from the spark of an idea to the final flicker on the big screen. This intricate process, filled with creativity and logistical challenges, starts long before ...
How should you reward your startup advisor?

Compensating a Startup Advisor

Reward for ValueStartup advisors bring valuable insights, industry expertise, and connections that can accelerate growth, help avoid common pitfalls, and provide strategic guidance. Advisors may support areas such as product development, fundraising, marketing strategies, and customer acquisition. The nature and depth of their engagement will ...