As 2024 draws to a close, the startup ecosystem instead of winding down, buzzes with anticipation for what lies ahead. In this article, Maddyness has gathered insights from founders, investors, and industry thought leaders to uncover their predictions for 2025.
19.12.2024
As the founder of a UK-based humanoid robotics company, I've witnessed firsthand how European investment is reshaping the global robotics landscape, creating opportunities that were unimaginable just a few years ago.
19.12.2024
It’s been a funny old year for women in tech. The statistics coming out of the sector have been pretty bleak.
19.12.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Franck Courbon, Chief Executive Officer about Winning the 2024 FBBA Small Business of the Year, the challenge of counterfeit and compromised electronic hardware and getting investment ready.
19.12.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Joel Ross, Managing Director at Telsen about being a spin-out from Studio Graphene, food safety and empowering hospitality businesses.
18.12.2024
In over 20 years as a working professional in the tech industry across Europe, one of the most consistently rewarding experiences of my career has been the mentor-mentee relationship.
18.12.2024
Urban living is undergoing generational transformation via rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. From conventional cities we know now, to the smart cities of the near future, AI will take our urban centres into a future that will fundamentally change the way we experience life.
18.12.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Noel Hurley, CEO of Literal Labs about Tsetlin Machines, academic infrastructure, compute efficient AI and being on calls with VCs.
17.12.2024
With COP29 now behind us, there’s still much to reflect on. Once again, western leaders leave with ambitious emissions targets that historically they have consistently fallen short of, while those in the global south are disappointed with the lack of financial commitment.
17.12.2024
Recently, I took a 3 hour train to Edinburgh to meet with 8 of the 580 members of my paid community. As we sat chatting informally about life and business, I asked them what it was that made them join and stay in my community, over the many, many others currently flooding the online business world.
16.12.2024
With #QVCs, Maddyness UK profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. This week, we speak to Jem Stein, Founder of Daring Capital.
16.12.2024
For 10 years Camilla Lorentzen has been encouraging her 2.8 million followers to find confidence in their bodies and approach fitness in a way that feels right to them.
16.12.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Roman Eloshvili, Founder of ComplyControl, about leveraging AI to transform compliance processes and the challenges of building a top-tier team in fintech.
14.12.2024
Would you create your very own AI friend that you can speak to and message? We gave it a go with AI friend app PalUp.
13.12.2024