EP is committed to giving voices to emerging talent and new entrepreneurs. Continually there are areas with huge opportunity for development, from apps to ease consumers’ daily lives to business to business technologies aiding in creating sustainable and effective expansion.

We are increasingly turning to chatbots on smart speakers, apps, and websites to answer questions, and we are seeing an emergence of chatbot therapy apps, that use the rules of emotional reasoning and artificial intelligence to provide online therapy.

The economic climate has changed vastly in the last year, with individuals becoming mindful of their saving and spending habits. What areas are being most affected by the ‘cost of living squeeze’ and which areas are seeing an increase in spending?

There is no denying that interactions in hospitality are quickly changing. No longer does everyone want over personalised hospitality experiences and instead the modern socially anxious generation is leading developments in how experiences in the industry can be simple, effective yet not an intimate experience.