Raise is delighted to be working with JP Irvine from Keystone Law on all things corporate law for the startups in our accelerator programme. It’s key for founders to relations with professionals in law and accountancy to keep them right when starting and building their business. JP is a tech savvy lawyer is leading the…
As steps are made to ease the lockdown, some companies are putting plans in place to open up offices. There are key considerations that employers should make and Charlene Armour, the CEO of Armour is here to answer a few questions: What would be the first step that a company should take when putting plans…
Last Thursday, the Raise Startup Club hosted a meetup on Zoom with guest speaker Mel Morrison from Bluesona. Mel has built Bluesona up over the last few years from an idea to a startup that now sells through their partners in the insurance industry. Having identified the problem of drivers being distracted by their mobile…
Northern Ireland has a long recognised and well deserved reputation for innovation within the national and global financial services industry. The recent FinTech Week, delivered online by Innovate Finance, had a number of webinars that showcased the work of FinTech NI. This group chaired by David Allister (Danske Bank) and with an active board including…
Practical Suppliers for Offices in light of COV19 As you plan ahead to open up the office, here is a short list of practical suppliers of useful items you may need for your office. Note this has just been a short research piece by Raise. It would be advised that you get in touch with…
Innovate to survive Has the expression “Cash is King” ever been truer than it is now? We’ve always known how important it is to keep a tight control on cash flow, but perhaps the spotlight has never shone as brightly as it does now on that area of the balance sheet. What if there…
Travel was invented by people wanting to explore, facilitated by the invention of the wheel, the car, the boat and the airplane. With faster cars, boats and planes, the ability to travel and explore has certainly become easier and quicker. One story my grandfather often told was his son immigrating to Australia only 35 years…
50% of conversations we are having are now focused on what will be the new norm, how we will have to live, work and play? Startup ideas will born by coming up with innovative solutions to the problems of the new norm – what do we want or need. Ideas of The Future Blog Series…
Watch the first video in our new virtual/online Tech for Non Tech series. During this chat, we hear from one of startups )Legal Tech Founder / CEO ‘Charlene Armour). Charlene talks to us about her journey into outsourcing tech. ‘ from Armour Global and completes the chat with a Q&A from our live online audience.
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