Why your startup shouldn’t go to a VC for funding

Inside Nutmeg: the fintech upstart that hopes to democratise investing
Here’s what its like to be one of the 80 staff that go to work at Nutmeg’s headquarters in Vauxhall every day.

What is a chatbot, how do you build one, who is building them and are they good?
Tech giants like Facebook and Microsoft can’t stop talking about chatbots right now, but what are they, are they any good and how do you start building them?

What is a tech unicorn? And where did the term come from?
The term has been around for just a few years now but is already one of the most [over] used in the world of tech. We break it down for you.

Quiz: Can you answer these five questions about chatbots?
Chatbots are all over the news, but how much do you know about them? Take our quiz to find out

11 ways virtual reality could take off beyond gaming

Meet Ding: the company taking on the mobile top-up market
Ding is available in 130 of the world’s 196 countries, giving it a reach of 3.5 billion phones: roughly half of all those in existence today.

Why “there’s actually no reason to go public” for tech unicorns like Uber
The CEO of tech unicorn InsideSales.com Dave Elkington explains how the funding model fundamentally changed a year ago for tech companies, and why it is best to go it alone

Meet Hero: the startup that hopes to revolutionise the way we talk to businesses
Hero, launched last November, is a new app that aims to make waiting for 30-minutes ‘on hold’ a thing of the past.

Quiz: Can you answer these five questions about encryption?
With WhatsApp rolling out end-to-end encryption, could you answer these five questions about encryption? Take our quiz to find out!

Six of the best high-tech futuristic skyscraper concepts

Here’s how tech brands can engage with Millennials without looking stupid
Here’s how Gillette, Netflix, Dollar Shave Club and AT&T managed to market themselves to millennials without patronising them or making themselves look ridiculous.

Bitcoin and beyond: Which banks are investing in the blockchain?

Featurespace: can machine learning and maths help banks detect digital fraud?
Fist came Autonomy, then DeepMind. Is Featurespace the latest Bayesian star?

WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption explained: What is it and does it matter?
One billion app users get credible messaging security

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