Editor's Spotlight: Startup Focus

Supplement startup founder discusses challenges and tips for raising capital

Raising capital for a health and wellness startup can feel like a minefield but there are some key qualities that will prick the ears of investors and huge benefits that come from finding the right type of investment for your business. Read more

Myota: Meeting the market gap for targeted prebiotics

The health-tech startup Myota is meeting the prevalent gap for prebiotic powders within a probiotic-dominated microbiome health market, with its clinically backed blend of fibres accounting for the variability of individual microbiome compositions. Read more

Athlete-turned-startup founder discusses the frustrating perception of CBD in sport

“Imagine the scenario - we're playing in the semi-final of the Euros, we’re in the lobby of the hotel the night before the biggest game of our lives, and there's a doctor there handing out paracetamol and sleeping tablets, and all the players are desperate for them. It’s a real problem in sports.” Read more

The 'holistic recharge' startup maturing with active consumers demands

From post-party supplement to main player in sports nutrition, the startup KA-EX which offers a “holistic recharging” product has seen an evolution of consumer interest since its launch. Read more