Actus

Un must have pour nos lecteurs, cette rubrique "Actu" revient sur l’actualité chaude de l’écosystème entrepreneurial français : annonces financières et gouvernementales, rachats, mouvements etc.
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For once Musk is right...
For this specialist in New Technology, the boss of Twitter, who wants a six-month pause for artificial intelligence, is hitting the mark. There are too many ethical, economic and philosophical dangers lurking in the wake of the popular ChatGPT application.
Opinion by " Romain Girbal
23.05.2023
Meet Conturae, using skilled writers and cutting-edge AI tech to deliver high-performing content
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Joe Tompkinson, cofounder of Conturae about the future of on-demand, affordable content creation, no-code technology and raising pre-revenue investment.
Portfolio by " Joe Tompkinson
23.05.2023
Entrepreneurship, innovation and purposeful capital can improve our world, a profile of blisce/
With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Alexandre Mars, Founder and CEO of Epic Foundation and blisce/.
Portfolio by " Alexandre Mars
23.05.2023
Making Waves: Why Venture Capitalists are betting on water technologies
Water scarcity is a growing global issue, affecting millions of people worldwide. As Europe braces itself for yet another drought, with more than a quarter of the continent in drought as of April 2023, we are in a precarious situation. Despite examples of extreme water stress from Cape Town to Southern Europe, water demand is expected to grow by up to 55% between now and 2050, driven entirely by unsustainable water management practices in industrial and domestic uses.
Opinion by " Namratha Kothapalli
22.05.2023
Making Waves: Why Venture Capitalists are betting on water technologies
The rise of intelligent procurement: leveraging AI to drive innovation
In large enterprises, the procurement function is responsible for sourcing and managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered on time and at the right price. These are processes that account for costs that often make up 50% of a company's revenue; for example, a procurement team of a company with €6B in revenue will manage approximately €3B in costs that go through the procurement process.
Opinion by " Konstantin von Bueren
22.05.2023
The rise of intelligent procurement: leveraging AI to drive innovation
Meet And Rising, a creative ventures company building the brands of the future
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jonathan Trimble, cofounder and CEO of And Rising about building the future's favourite brands, Creative Capital and saying yes to new things.
Portfolio by " Jonathan Trimble
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20.05.2023
Meet And Rising, a creative ventures company building the brands of the future
21st Century due diligence, organ transplantation and audience targeting 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
19.05.2023
Three tips to survive the AdPocalypse
The end of cookies and advertising identifiers is near as the world of advertising is entering a new era: one where brands will move beyond their over-reliance on third-party data.
Tools by " Ossie Bayram
19.05.2023
Three tips to survive the AdPocalypse
Leadership and investment are key to addressing sustainability challenges
When it comes to sustainability, there's no time to waste. That's why Verdier & Co. Corporate Advisory recently gathered a group of senior executives from top-tier companies and investment funds for a ground-breaking executive breakfast at The Lansdowne Club in Mayfair. The event, moderated by Jean-Philippe Verdier, brought together a diverse group of corporate leaders (many B Corp like Verdier & Co.) and investors from various industries to discuss sustainability strategies and global trends in sustainability skills.
News by " Maddyness UK
19.05.2023
Leadership and investment are key to addressing sustainability challenges
Meet OneTech, creating a more equitable and empowered startup ecosystem
On the day that OneTech announces its independence from startup network Capital Enterprise to expand its programmes and products, we spoke to Emma Obanye, entrepreneur, mentor, self-confessed tech geek and Managing Director of OneTech about changing the startup ecosystem, making entrepreneurship truly inclusive and playing Padel.
Portfolio by " Emma Obanye
18.05.2023
Meet OneTech, creating a more equitable and empowered startup ecosystem
Meet Road Hounds, the metaverse rock club empowering new talent
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Chris Ingham, cofounder of Road Hounds about creating a metaverse project during lockdown, Rock'n'Roll 3.0 and growing the concept from a single club room to a zone to an entire city scape.
Portfolio by " Chris Ingham
18.05.2023
Meet Road Hounds, the metaverse rock club empowering new talent
How phygital marketing can boost your brand: 4 key benefits
The world of marketing is constantly evolving, and so are the expectations of consumers. Today, customers want more than just a product or service; they want an immersive and engaging experience that connects them with the brand on a deeper level. This is where phygital marketing comes in.
Tools by " Svetlana Stotskaya
18.05.2023
4 Misconceptions early-stage tech startups have about branding, and what's actually true
Meet Signa X, the venture building metaverse infrastructure for the next billion users
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Adhikar Naidu cofounder of Signa X about building 3D assets and experiences for the metaverse, empowering users and why building the metaverse is too big for one single technology company alone.
Portfolio by " Adhikar Naidu
18.05.2023
Meet Signa X, the venture building metaverse infrastructure for the next billion users
As investors pull back, this is what startups should know about raising investment in difficult economic times
Getting investment for your startup can be daunting, even in good economic conditions, but as investors pull back amid a wave of uncertainty, tech layoffs, and recession fears, startup founders are prepping for the worst when it comes to securing any kind of investment.
Tools by " Hatty Fawcett
18.05.2023
As investors pull back, this is what should startups know about raising investment in difficult economic times

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