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Grooming tech to keep hospitals clean

A bevy of start-ups in recent years have emerged to help disinfect all aspects of hospitals, from handwashing to patient rooms to healthcare devices. This seemed like a novel idea before covid-19, but it’s essential now.

8 min read · 13 July 2020

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Barking up the right tree with pet health

Millennials are driving demand for improved veterinary services, a $19bn market. So investors are looking at new tech-enabled pet health start-ups, writes Tom Stein

5 min read · 05 May 2020

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Approaching diversity and inclusion with start-up tech

Corporations are becoming more diverse and inclusive, and start-ups are helping to achieve that. Many provide AI to screen job applicants and remove bias from the hiring process.

5 min read · 15 April 2020

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Covid-19 effect: online tutoring start-ups get a boost

As remote learning takes over the world, VC-backed services that help students in a virtual environment take on new significance.

5 min read · 31 March 2020

Event marketing and management are ripe for disruption

6 min read · 11 November 2019

Investors eye the great outdoors as Americans go glamping

7 min read · 14 October 2019

How VC-backed startups are combating student debt

6 min read · 09 September 2019

VC-backed challenger banks charge ahead

6 min read · 09 August 2019

Amazon innovation, robotics revolution growing warehouse automation at fast clip

6 min read · 10 July 2019

Startups aim to remove stigma of mental-health treatment from workplaces

6 min read · 13 June 2019

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