Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
02.06.2023
Thomas Peham, VP of Marketing at enterprise CMS Storyblok, discusses which major tech trend businesses should consider investing their marketing budget.
02.06.2023
It’s a polarising time for tech: Elizabeth Holmes just moved into her jail cell, and every day supposedly brings us one step closer to an AI extinction event. Meanwhile, David Johnson checks in from a purpose-built air conditioned tent in Marrakech, where he’s bullishly being told that tech will be Africa’s saviour.
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01.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Krzysztof Malicki, CEO and cofounder of Trusted Twin about creating a better way to collaborate with data, digital twins and market annealing.
01.06.2023
Robots, chatbots, and other AI are becoming increasingly prevalent in our lives, with advancements in technology changing the way startups operate.
01.06.2023
At Growth Studio, we help startups focused on improving planet health, succeed, grow and attract investment. Indeed, it's fundamental to our own success that our startup community secure motivated investors.
01.06.2023
A new report sees independent retail suffering as a result of the cost of living crisis. Understanding the best ways to engage your customers is more important than ever
31.05.2023
Recent economic events have caused a number of companies to consider how best to downsize teams with the number of weekly layoff announcements ever growing. Layoffs are often the last thing companies turn to, and for good reason; navigating the hidden implications is challenging, and for companies undergoing the process for the first time it can be difficult to predict what lies on the path ahead.
31.05.2023
It shouldn’t come as a shock that your employees are, in fact, human beings. Therefore, you know it’s rarely wise to treat them as machines whose only function is productivity. Yet, it can be challenging to establish which are the most impactful ways to ensure your company operations are geared toward supporting workers.
31.05.2023
Serial entrepreneur, investor Stephen Sacks shares how he came to be London’s host of global movement Fuckup Nights and the impact it’s had on him and other founders
30.05.2023
We are all familiar with the term “burnout”, which is what happens when someone has too much work to do, and not enough time to do it. But what about “rust-out”? This is when an employee is stuck in a role from which they have become disengaged, and struggles to find purpose in what they do.
30.05.2023
Although road-side advertisement boards and posters plastered onto brick walls still exist, they feel like a relic of the near past. Their peeling facades have been replaced by something younger and more engaging. Today, products are marketed on social media using video, sound, and influencer partnerships.
30.05.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dr. Andy Franklyn-Miller, Chief Medical and Innovation Officer at Nuritas about intelligent ingredients, explaining peptides and proving an AI model in life science.
30.05.2023
Barely a week goes by without the government announcing its latest plans to turn the UK into a “science superpower”. It is a laudable ambition and it feels like politicians are finally starting to make the right noises around research, funding, and talent - all backed up with significant financial support, evidenced by the £2.5B quantum computing strategy announced in March and the £100M investment into an ‘AI Task Force’.
29.05.2023