London Business School is empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs
London Business School has long been a hotbed of entrepreneurial endeavour. With a strong legacy in finance and strategy, a global alumni network and a vibrant student community, London Business School...
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TechHub goes global with Google
Back in 2010, TechHub was a pioneering new workspace for the growing numbers of tech startups on the fringes of the City of London. Just 5 years later the company has transformed itself into one of the...
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Debrett’s Guide to etiquette bridges the digital divide
Debrett’s, the luxury lifestyle brand, has been a force to be reckoned with since 1769. Debrett’s Handbook, the company’s flagship publication, has become the defacto guide for professionals to...
View ArticleIntroducing The Memo’s Editorial Calendar
What’s coming up next on The Memo? Here’s our editorial calendar for 2016, giving you front row access to all of our up-and-coming features, videos and the key events our team will be attending across...
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Our politicians can’t afford to ignore the future
Alex’s Agenda is the weekly column from the front-lines of the future by The Memo’s Editor in Chief, Alex Wood. “London’s fast becoming the digital capital of Europe.” Those were the rousing remarks by...
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Exclusive: After Google tax clash “we didn’t hear the truth”
Today Google, which recently became the world’s most valuable tech company, was hauled into Parliament to face the Public Accounts Committee and answer a series of cutting questions around its £130m...
View ArticleWe must fight back against Silicon Valley’s cultural imperialism
Alex’s Agenda is the weekly column from the front-lines of the future by The Memo’s Editor in Chief, Alex Wood. Lately, I’ve noticed a worrying trend. One that risks us losing the internet as we know...
View ArticleTech giants are fighting over the future of mobile payments
With Apple Pay, Barclays bPay and Facebook Payments all scrambling for your attention, which will be the future of your wallet? But the big questions are how long it will take for ordinary consumers to...
View ArticleIntroducing Chris Furness, our new partnerships manager
The Memo is growing fast. Thanks to your support, we’ve gone from strength to strength, being honoured in the Good Web Guide and winning a Lovie Award in our first year. To take us to the next level,...
View ArticleBillions of women miss out on mobile banking
Millions of us own a mobile phone. In the developed world, most of us own our first phone by the time we get to secondary school. But for women in the developing world it’s a very different story. In...
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Forget Zuckerberg, behind the scenes the real deals get done at Mobile World...
You can’t miss the headlines plastered across the media celebrating the latest phones, wearable gadgets and unexpected celebrity appearances, this week is Mobile World Congress, the biggest show on...
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Britain’s brightest: “We must stay in the EU”
In June British voters will be asked to decide to leave or stay in the European Union. Politicians are divided and the debate is already hotting up. The outcome will have a huge impact on businesses of...
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Meet the Chinese challengers taking on Apple and Samsung
The Chinese are coming. As we reported back in May, brands like Xiaomi and Huawei have come from nowhere to become the market leaders in China, taking Samsung off the top spot. These upstart brands are...
View ArticleThe smart home freak show stops here
Alex’s Agenda is the weekly column from the front-lines of the future by The Memo’s Editor in Chief, Alex Wood. Imagine a world where your whole home is connected. Your TV reminds you when the fridge...
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World of Women, Martin Parr & Apple FBI are in your Weekly Agenda
Mondays can be stressful, but don’t despair! We’ve got everything you need to make it through the week. From the hottest events around the globe, to a new podcast for your commute, a great series for...
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Discover the future of finance this March
Every month at The Memo we drill down on one topic you need to care about, from February’s focus on love and dating to future themes like education, fitness and travel. With the financial year coming...
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How To Boss It Like… Christian Faes, CEO of LendInvest
Countless leaders are changing the world. From Eileen Burbidge to Simon Belsham and Debbie Wosskow, smart people get an incredible amount done, in an impossibly short space of time. This morning we’re...
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How social media tried to disrupt my Easter
Alex’s Agenda is the weekly column from the front-lines of the future by The Memo’s Editor in Chief, Alex Wood. This weekend I learned Facebook doesn’t like being left out. Like millions, I set my out...
View ArticleBarclays misses Apple Pay target…again
As we reported last week, the jury is still out on the success of Apple Pay in the UK. The best data available shows just 0.4% of journeys on London’s public transport are made using mobile payments....
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Barclays finally launches Apple Pay
Just 24 hours after we reported on Barclays missing its own Apple Pay launch deadline, the bank finally flicked the switch and activated the service for the first time. Barclays was the last of the big...
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