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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How do I expand my UK business overseas?
You’ve thought of a business idea, launched the company and created a solid UK customer base. But what is the key to success when growing an overseas presence?
Decoding by " Maddyness, with Birmingham Enterprise Community
07.09.2021
How do I expand my UK business overseas?
If you want your startup to grow, understand what you can control
In a recent issue of Teaching Startup, I answered an entrepreneur’s question about customer acquisition costs (CAC) and how much of a reduction in those costs might be expected as a new startup expands its market.
Tools by " Joe Procopio
07.09.2021
If you want your startup to grow, understand what you can control
A promising portfolio, booming trends and investing remotely with Northzone
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Michiel Kotting and Wendy Xiao Schadeck, partners at Northzone, an early investor in category-defining businesses like Hopin, Spotify, Klarna, Personio, Spring Health and Trustpilot.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
06.09.2021
A promising portfolio, booming trends and investing remotely with Northzone
In the wake of the Texan abortion ban, here's everything you need to know about tech companies weighing in on debate
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week, we're talking about Texas' strictest abortion law yet, how an immense pro-choice campaign has launched on TikTok, and what Texas-based tech giants have to say.
News by " Abby Wallace
06.09.2021
In the wake of the Texan abortion ban, here's everything you need to know about tech companies weighing in on debate
Is there a doctor in the house?
UK firm Lilli will install AI-backed sensors in the homes of 100 people in Dorset requiring social care under a three-month pilot. The technology will monitor the residents’ behaviour, movement and use of appliances, and the data generated could reduce annual patient visits by 780 hours and save the local council £250,000 ($345,000).
Portfolio by " Nicola Watts
06.09.2021
Is there a doctor in the house?
Ecommerce giants and environmental startups feature 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.
Decoding by " Maddyness UK
03.09.2021
Maddymoney startup investment-news
7 Steps for successful small business content marketing
Having a small business is likely the dream for many people. It gives you financial independence and lets you work with what you love. However, the reality is that operating a small business is not as easy as it may seem.
Tools by " Frank Hamilton
03.09.2021
7 Steps for successful small business content marketing
French Chamber of GB launches 2021 awards to celebrate difficult year for business
The French Chamber of Great Britain has announced that the Franco-British Business Awards will return for its 22nd year. The awards will celebrate innovative companies of French and British companies alike across various areas, including community impact, Franco-British collaboration and net zero impacts. 
News by " Maddyness UK
03.09.2021
Specialisation is the trend for European VCs
As Europe’s venture capital ecosystem continues to swell with capital and new people, many VCs are competing more than ever to secure their preferred returns: so too are LPs and founders. To give them an edge in the competition, many VCs today are looking for ways to clearly differentiate themselves.
Opinion by " Oliver Holle
02.09.2021
Specialisation is the trend for European VCs
Brands that don’t make an effort to express what they stand for risk losing customers
More and more brands are struggling to make data-backed decisions about the image they present to the world. As visual communications become more important in a digital world, it's important that big brands know how to respond. Today, we're speaking to Anastasia Leng, CEO and founder of Creative X, to discover how her company powers creative decision-making, as well as the challenges of being a female founder and why brands should take a strong stance on global concerns.
News by " Maddyness UK
02.09.2021
Lawtech: 8 startups transforming the UK legal sector
Technology is transforming the way legal transactions are carried out in the UK. As the space for digital-led innovation grows, legal technology is growing in demand thanks to its ability to simplify complex or time consuming legal tasks including processing legal documents, signing contracts and even raising legal fees.
Decoding by " Abby Wallace
01.09.2021
Rising to the e-waste challenge and shifting attitudes to consumption
The recent legislation around Right to Repair and recycling is a signal that radical change is needed in the way we conceive and look after our physical products.
Opinion by " Matthew Cockerill
01.09.2021
Rising to the e-waste challenge and shifting attitudes to consumption
Fraud at 30,000ft: cybercrime in the airline industry
Given all the security around air travel, you would think that they would be one of the industries least at risk from fraud, but you would be wrong. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) estimates fraud costs the industry $1B per year, which only adds to the $84B that the industry lost in 2020.
Opinion by " Tamas Kadar
01.09.2021
Fraud at 30,000ft: Cybercrime in the airline industry
Success won’t come until you know what you want
I recently answered a question about the challenge of hiring in the post-pandemic job market. While that answer covered a few potential reasons why finding talent has become so competitive and how a startup might address those challenges, in this post, I want to expand a little more on just one of those reasons.
Tools by " Joe Procopio
31.08.2021
Success won’t come until you know what you want

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