On 19th – 21st September, at Twickenham Stadium, London, you can hear from companies in fields as diverse as Chemicals, Automotive, Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals on how they are exploring and building applications for Quantum computing to solve NP-hard problems. Finally, quantum is going from theory and into proof of concept.
06.09.2022
It’s never been more important to be a great remote collaborator. Both from the technical aspect, knowing how to use the tools and dynamics of collaboration in the industry, and from the human aspect, enhancing the work of your colleagues. But how to get there? Ariel Camus, Founder and CEO of online coding school Microverse offers advice to startups looking at remote teams.
06.09.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dan Sodergren, cofounder of Your Flock and TedxTalk speaker about the future of work, disappointing company cultures and helping a million people be happier at work.
06.09.2022
Just over ten years ago, London took to the global stage as the host of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. For several weeks, the nation’s capital became the epicentre of the sporting world, with over 180,000 spectators everyday entering the Olympic Park in Stratford to enjoy the games - not to mention the millions watching from across the globe.
05.09.2022
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment than the money and the media moment. With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview David Bateman, Managing Partner at Claret Capital.
05.09.2022
The metaverse is here. While the future direction of the metaverse is still being hotly debated – much like the internet was in its formative years – its concept is taking shape and is undoubtedly going to play a significant role in our lives.
05.09.2022
Anyone launching a crypto startup or working on a blockchain project knows that getting the word out is key to success. But doing it in a way that doesn't break the bank can be tricky. Additionally, while there's no doubt that blockchain and crypto startups are on the rise, with so much competition in the space, it can be tough to stand out from the pack.
03.09.2022
In early 2019, at the beginning of the pandemic, I became a cofounder of a tech startup in Ukraine, even though everyone around was talking about the crisis of new businesses. However, the crisis has formed new opportunities beyond the challenges, and we have gained the most viral growth during the biggest instability in the market.
02.09.2022
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
02.09.2022
Everflow is a B2B utilities disruptor with a mission to ‘make utilities simple’, helping SMEs across the UK save time and money. We spoke to its CEO and founder, Josh Gill.
01.09.2022
Charlie Rosier, cofounder of Babbu, writes about making the heartbreaking decision to close her co-working nursery business during the pandemic, and her subsequent pivot to open and fund the UK's first online nursery.
01.09.2022
With the commercialisation route becoming ever more popular at universities, Maddyness spoke to the CEO of UCL Business, Dr Anne Lane, about commercialising intellectual property, having five Nasdaq listed companies in five years, and how the tech transfer world has changed over the past decade.
31.08.2022
Recently, the Bank of England raised interest rates to 1.75%, the biggest interest rate rise in almost thirty years and its sixth consecutive increase. It’s clear that we are in the midst of the most uncertain macroeconomic environment for some time.
31.08.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Yarden Gross, cofounder and CEO at Orca AI about unmanned vessels, improving safety in crowded waterways and bringing technological advances to maritime navigation.
30.08.2022