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In Europe, it's easier to be an Olympic medalist than a unicorn founder
According to recent research from Antler, there are four times more Olympic medallists in Europe than unicorn founders, and even when you exclude the Winter Olympics, there are still more medalists than unicorn founders in Europe.
News by " Maddyness UK
26.07.2024
In Europe, it's easier to be an Olympic medalist than a unicorn founder
LegalTech, virtual editing and EdTech in this week's MaddyMoney
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
News by " Maddyness UK
26.07.2024
Meet YEO, Next-generation secure, private messaging for "Your Eyes Only"
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to cofounder & CEO of YEO Messaging about control of content, data sovereignty, privacy and confidentiality
Portfolio by " Alan E J Jones
25.07.2024
Meet YEO, Next-generation secure, private messaging for Your Eyes Only
Decentralise and Democratise - Making Artificial Intelligence work for all
By now, it’s evident that AI will change everything. But, as with previously transformative technologies—the printing press, the steam engine, the personal computer—it will be access to this technology that defines its impact on the world.
Portfolio by " Henry Huang
25.07.2024
Decentralise and Democratise - Making Artificial Intelligence work for all
Sneak peek inside the Block Dojo cohort 8 showcase
Excitement is building in the tech community as the end-of-cohort showcase for Block Dojo’s latest group of startups approaches. On the 25th of July, these innovative companies will gather at Plexal, London, to present the fruits of their hard work over the past 12 weeks.
News by " Maddyness UK
23.07.2024
Sneak peek inside the Block Dojo cohort 8 showcase
Should you ‘protect’ your free time from the demands of your job?
British workers are more stressed, more overworked and taking less holidays than ever.
News by " Kirstie McDermott
23.07.2024
How to improve your personal brand if you work in tech
Growth capital for small and mid-sized businesses, a profile of BGF
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Tim Rea, Head of Early Stage at BGF.
Portfolio by " Tim Rea
22.07.2024
Growth capital for small and mid-sized businesses, a profile of BGF
The taste of childhood with less sugar, more protein, and fewer carbs, meet SURREAL
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Kit Gammell, cofounder of SURREAL about re-inventing a childhood favourite for a modern, health-conscious lifestyle, removing the fear of failing and the growing list of stockists.
Portfolio by " Kit Gammell
20.07.2024
The taste of childhood with less sugar, more protein, and fewer carbs, meet SURREAL
Fashion tech, human risk management and cybersecurity in this week's MaddyMoney
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
News by " Maddyness UK
19.07.2024
As AI advances, cyber threats increase. Are businesses prepared to handle the situation?
To protect vital business data from ransomware attacks, it is imperative to identify key vulnerabilities and develop comprehensive defences to protect the organisations, and recovery plans in the event of an attack. According to Kyocera, this is even more crucial as cybercriminals leverage AI to ever greater effect when constructing and carrying out their campaigns.
Opinion by " Andrew Smith
19.07.2024
As AI advances, cyber threats increase. Are businesses prepared to handle the situation?
Blue Earth announces Waterhaul’s £981,390 investment to propel ocean health and environmental impact
From the rugged coasts of Cornwall, Waterhaul emerges as a beacon of innovation and commitment in the fight against plastic pollution. The business has transformed the menace of discarded fishing nets into a symbol of sustainable change—stylish sunglasses.
News by " Maddyness UK
18.07.2024
Blue Earth announces Waterhaul’s £981,390 investment to propel ocean health and environmental impact
Meet Rodi Basso, the CEO behind the world’s first all-electric raceboat championship
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Rodi Basso, CEO of E1 about electrification in the marine industry, sport to accelerate change and the power of celebrities.
Portfolio by " Rodi Basso
18.07.2024
Meet Rodi Basso, the CEO behind the world’s first all-electric raceboat championship
Events discovery simplified with locl
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Marcus Lee of locl about connecting with your local community, events discovery and fighting the widespread issue of loneliness.
Portfolio by " Marcus Lee
17.07.2024
Events discovery simplified with locl
Layi Wasabi is rising above The Law to build a flourishing career in a fast-paced content industry
Layi Wasabi breaks the mould of Nigeria’s recent comedic offerings. In one instance, he’s “The Law,” a struggling lawyer with a suit that hangs off his 6’4 frame. In another, he’s Mr Richard, a fast-talking motivational speaker convincing anyone who cares to listen to invest in a life-changing pyramid scheme. His given name, Isaac Olayiwola, may not ring any bells, but these characters bring humour and joy to millions of people.
News by " Hannatu Asheolge
17.07.2024
Layi Wasabi is rising above The Law to build a flourishing career in a fast-paced content industry
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