Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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09.08.2024
Choosing to expand a startup internationally is a significant milestone within your business, marking a crucial step in its growth and development. However, making the right geographic decision is make or break for your scale up agenda.
08.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Kai Zou, founder and CEO of NetMind about decentralised computational power to make AI accessible and affordable and a culture of exploration and innovation.
08.08.2024
You have the idea, skill, and spirit — now all you need is the funding. New businesses can only grow when they have adequate financial support, but where you acquire money for your new venture could determine whether your company survives and thrives or whether it dies a swift and painful death.
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Indiana Lee
08.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Joshua Reiss, CEO of Nemisindo about transforming sound design, working with Epic Games and their current funding round.
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Joshua Reiss
07.08.2024
With category-defining athletes taking to the stage, behind the scenes a raft of British innovators have proved critical in delivering the Greatest Show on Earth.
06.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Ella McKay, cofounder of FATSO about dark chocolate, building relationships with retailers, unexpected flavour combinations and more dark chocolate.
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Ella McKay
06.08.2024
I’m treating A.I with C.O: Cautious Optimism. Explosive technological growth is nothing new. It feels like I’ve been running to keep up with the shockwaves of rapid innovation since the late 70s. Then, at ten or eleven years old, playing with the plastic prototypes of the first generation of products that would form the computer electronics revolution of the 70s and 80s, the pace of innovation was breathtaking. So, as I watch OpenAI’s latest presentation promoting yet more human-like upgrades to their GPT platform, it feels strangely familiar.
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Jason Bradbury
06.08.2024
Looking for resilient and resourceful founders? Origins in volatile environments might be the answer
If you’re a founder and you grew up and built a business in a volatile environment, it means you’ve played the game in ‘difficult mode’, and didn’t get extra points for jumping higher hurdles to arrive at the same place as ‘easy mode’ players. But the good news is you’ve earned resilience and resourcefulness along the way, and it is one of the most sought after traits in a founder.
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Gökçe Ceylan
05.08.2024
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to David Delfassy, Investment Director at TDK Ventures.
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David Delfassy
05.08.2024
During the pandemic, my co-founder and I were advised to lay off our entire team. Doing so, we were told, would allow us to save costs and preserve our runway as we looked to weather the storm.
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Richard Robinson
02.08.2024
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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Maddyness UK
02.08.2024
With Founders by Founders - or #FBF - discover the exclusive list of what founders are reading, drinking, and doing this month.
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Maddyness UK
01.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Tamara Harel-Cohen, Chief Growth Officer and cofounder of RiseUp about building a community of people who feel on top of their money, the challenge of talking openly about finances and why everything is possible.
30.07.2024
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