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Navigate the evolving startup landscape with Velvet Engine’s data-driven analysis and curated trend reports designed for founders.

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Artificial Intelligence in Startups

Explore how AI is transforming business models, customer engagement, and product development in 2024.

Funding Strategies Post-Brexit

Understand the evolving investment landscape and practical approaches to fundraising for UK startups.

Sustainable Business Models

See why investors prioritise sustainability and learn proven frameworks for integrating ESG from the ground up.

Founder Wellness & Performance

Discover science-backed strategies for managing founder stress while building high-growth ventures.

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Expert Tips

  • Validate before you build: Conduct problem interviews and pre-launch surveys.
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