The UK’s housing market has boomed in recent months, with mortgage approvals rising from 66,000 in July to 84,500 in August 2020 - the highest jump since October 2007.
16.10.2020
Tide, the UK’s leading business banking platform has today announced a partnership with GoCardless, a global leader in recurring payments, to launch a service that will allow Tide members to collect invoice payments by Direct Debit.
16.10.2020
Nadeem Siam is the founder of Fund Ourselves, a new alternative to high-cost lending, offering low rates to borrowers and giving investors the chance to earn up to 15% per annum through a peer-to-peer platform.
15.10.2020
Pleasure is health, but how do we maximise that pleasure? Founder of MADE.com turned sexpert Chloe Macintosh thinks she has the answer with a new app that integrates neuroscience, somatic awareness, psychosexuality and ancient wisdom.
15.10.2020
Maddyness is collaborating with environmental publication Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability. In this piece, Al Howard discovers a new school of farmers who are regenerating and rewilding land, starting with the soil.
15.10.2020
Just days after Mirakl (a SaaS commerce platform backed by Felix at early stage in 2015) announced a massive $300M round and Unicorn status, Felix Capital reinforces its SaaS expertise with the addition of two new team members.
14.10.2020
Once I’ve Gone is tackling taboo and making things infinitely easier for those suffering the death of a loved one. We spoke to Ian Dibb about the business of death and innovation that makes people's lives better.
14.10.2020
Every week, Maddyness looks at the good, the bad and the ugly in climate change news. Today, we look at indigenous climate activism, leather made from anything but cows, and the big banks on a sustainability drive.
14.10.2020
The UK is Europe’s ideas hub when it comes to legal tech. Can a new generation of founders smooth things out for lawyers and judges, claimants and defendants, and remedy a justice system under strain?
14.10.2020
Qatalog announced today it had raised a $15M Series A investment to expand its London team and bring to market a new infrastructure for work, to give employees better visibility of work, access to information and ability to collaborate in the face of the overwhelming proliferation of SaaS tools in the workplace.
13.10.2020
Glassdoor changed the jobs market by showcasing anonymous reviews from former and current employees. Will this new platform have the same effect on the venture capital ecosystem?
13.10.2020
I’ve been coding for over 20 years, so I can assure you that no-code is not new. But saying no-code is hot right now is a massive understatement, akin to declaring Bitcoin hot in 2016 or mobile apps hot in 2010.
13.10.2020
Seeking funding can be an overwhelming process for any startup at the best of times. A variety of factors come into play from the maturity of a product or services to the experience of the leadership team, as well as personalities and even luck.
13.10.2020
A new dining club is offering discounts in London’s finest plant-based eateries. Maddyness spoke to Harry Kingdon, cofounder, about how business can help people to eat more plants – and less animals.
13.10.2020