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Be Smart About Your Social Impact Advises Agritech Founder
It’s now just over a week since the competition’s third Pitchday and we’re sharing valuable insights.

Jane Redfern
Feb 112 min read


Innovation Insight: How Tandem Repeat is Redefining Textiles
We spoke to co-founder Professor Melik Demirel and CTO Dr. Benjamin Allen about the impact they hope to achieve.

Jane Redfern
Feb 92 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Shifted
Shifted have developed a new air battery that provides long-duration, low-cost, location-independent renewable energy storage.

Jane Redfern
Jan 301 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Otermans Institute
Otermans Institute is a research-led AI organisation specialising in human-centered AI and digital learning.

Jane Redfern
Jan 291 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Peris.ai
Offering frictionless cybersecurity protection and response, for mid-market enterprises.

Jane Redfern
Jan 281 min read


Finalist Spotlight: WeavAir
Weavair have created AI-driven digital twinning software that transforms building and infrastructure operations.

Jane Redfern
Jan 271 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Phyll
Finalist 🇺🇸 Phyll.ai turn existing video streams (dashcams, CCTV, phones, drones) into a live, searchable map of roads, utilities, and critical infrastructure assets.

Jane Redfern
Jan 261 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Lambda Energy
This innovative AgriTech startup has unveiled a groundbreaking light-changing spray for greenhouse panels that boosts crop yields.

Jane Redfern
Jan 231 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Kisui
Finalist Kisui (輝翠) , a Japanese AgriBot startup, has developed the world’s first modular, all-electric autonomous off-road robot, Adam, designed for orchard and vineyard operations. By integrating robotics with data analytics, Kisui will enable farmers to reduce operational costs by up to 40%, improve efficiency, and enhance safety in daily farm work, automating tasks such as transportation, spraying, and grass cutting. Helping farmers overcome labour shortages while minim

Jane Redfern
Jan 211 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Octavia Carbon
Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere is not optional, it’s essential. Kenyan ClimateTech startup Octavia Carbon is on a mission to create a sustainable future for all by transforming how the world manages carbon. They design, build, and deploy geothermal integrated DAC technology that filters CO₂ from the atmosphere for permanent underground storage. Their pilot DAC and geological storage facility, Project Hummingbird, is located in the central Kenyan Rift Valley. At

Jane Redfern
Jan 161 min read


Finalist Spotlight: Tandem Repeat
Inspired by nature, perfected by science. Finalist Tandem Repeat, a DeepTech innovator based in the US, aim to redefine the $3T materials industry through scalable biomanufacturing. Sustainable animal and plastic-free production is gaining momentum in the fashion industry. Tandem Repeat have developed an innovative agricultural approach using plants to produce sustainable and animal-friendly textiles. By pioneering cost-effective, eco-friendly textile fibres utilising the co

Jane Redfern
Jan 131 min read


Nine Tech Startups Revealed as Finalists
We’re excited to announce the innovative tech startups who’ve made it to the final of the third Future of Capitalism Competition!

Jane Redfern
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Competition opens up global connections for New Zealand based CyberTech startup
Co-founder Kade Morton, of Arachne Digital , shares an update about what’s been happening since being selected as a finalist for the...

Jane Redfern
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Essential takeaways from our competition briefing for tech startups
Here’s what you missed if you didn’t join us for the Future of Capitalism briefing for tech startups

Jane Redfern
Jul 16, 20255 min read


Tech Startup Competition Offers Lifeline for Investment Seekers.
The highly anticipated Future of Capitalism Competition is back, offering a much-needed lifeline to tech startups across the world. ...

Jane Redfern
May 26, 20252 min read


Don't just take our word for it...
Sharing examples of the wonderful competition feedback we've received

Jane Redfern
Mar 14, 20252 min read


Announcing an exciting update from previous competition winner DANNCE.AI
Winning the Future Capitalism Competition in Feb 2024 was a pivotal moment for DANNCE.AI

Jane Redfern
Jan 27, 20252 min read


Former Director of US incubator to judge tech startup competition.
Based in the US Nina Ho is a former Executive Director of the LaunchPad at UT Austin.

Jane Redfern
Aug 28, 20241 min read


Leading Professor of Economics announced as judge.
Introducing the first of the Future of Capitalism Competition judges.

Jane Redfern
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Why should tech startups enter this competition?
Competition Director, Robert Brown, explains why early-stage startup founders should enter the Future of Capitalism Competition.

Jane Redfern
Jul 9, 20241 min read
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