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AutonoMe raises investment to improve employment support for neurodiverse and learning disability people

AutonoMe has secured over £300k of investment from Ufi Ventures and Bristol City Funds to support scaling up of their employment support programme for neurodiverse people and those with learning...
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Putting founders first to ensure company survival

The journey of being a founder in a high-tech, high growth business can be both exciting and rewarding. However, without a founder’s focus, determination and tenacity the business has a...
Caz Icke, Director of Sole Sense, with Nathan Guest, Corporate Partner & Head of Technology

Startup revolutionizing stroke rehabilitation wins Tech-Xpo 2023

A startup that is revolutionising stroke rehabilitation has won Best Elevator Pitch at our Tech-Xpo 2023 showcase on Wednesday 28 June at Bristol Harbour Hotel. Caz Icke’s startup, Solesense uses...
Dr Luke Cox, Impulsonics (centre) with Supervisor Prof Bruce Drinkwater (left) and mentor Steve Kitson (right)

Student competition winners join SETsquared Bristol

A startup that uses soundwaves to move cells in petri dishes has won a year’s membership to SETsquared Bristol, alongside £10,000 in prize funds.  Impulsonics makes growing cells in the...
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Sixteen startups announced for Tech-Xpo 2023 

Sixteen SETsquared Bristol startups have been selected to promote their innovative technologies to an audience of influential investors and business leaders at our flagship pitch, demo and connect showcase, Tech-Xpo,...
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Four key reasons to grow your business at SETsquared Bristol 

Jack Jordan-Connelly, Business Incubation Manager for SETsquared Bristol, reflects on why technology startups and scaleups should invest in business incubation support, and the benefits of growing a business at SETsquared Bristol. ...
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Siloton: Photonics technology to prevent sight loss

Following our member company Siloton’s £470k raise, which will further fund its diagnostic imaging technology to prevent sight loss, we had a chat with Co-founder and CEO, Alasdair Price, to hear his...
Kailash Manohara Selvan, Founder of Spatial Cortex, pitching at Silicon Gorge investment showcase. Credit to photographer Jon Craig

Silicon Gorge shines a light on SETsquared Bristol companies

Thirteen pioneering tech and digital startups from the South West and Wales pitched to investors for between £150,000 and £2m at the Silicon Gorge final this May, including five SETsquared...
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Rosa Biotech secures £415,000 to accelerate early disease screening

Bio-sensing pioneer Rosa Biotech has secured £415,000 from angel investors and announced plans to accelerate development of its bio-sensing technology, designed to enable cost effective, early-stage screening of a range...

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