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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Edtech investment accelerated by COVID-19
A new report by London & Partners and Dealroom highlights London as top European city for Edtech as coronavirus accelerates online learning and development with London’s Edtech ecosystem having an estimated value of $3.4B. Best in Class: Global Trends in Edtech from a London Perspective explores Edtech VC-led investment trends since 2014, comparing countries and cities in terms of deal value and deal count, and considers the impact of coronavirus on the accelerated adoption of Edtech and the growth of the sector. 
Portfolio by " Maddyness
07.09.2020
Amazon launches smart health and wellness wristband tracker
Amazon will enter the digital health sector with a wellness device called Halo, a smart wristband that uses artificial intelligence to track a variety of personal health measurements such as sleep activity, physical exercise and mood. Additionally, the wristband is capable of monitoring body fat percentage through 3D scans, as well as the emotional state of its owner through voice-tone detection technology.
Decoding by " Katie Chan
07.09.2020
What if healthcare wasn't a lottery, but about getting help when and where you need it?
Visionable is the first video collaboration platform designed for healthcare team’s adept at handling the differing advanced clinical needs of the healthcare profession. Visionable was founded by Alan Lowe and Lord Victor Adebowale, CBE in 2015.
Decoding by " Cleo McGee
07.09.2020
Fresh coffee, wellness and tech-powered renovation; Crowdfunding now
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
News by " Maddyness
05.09.2020
Startups in retailtech, healthtech and fintech raise nearly £30M this week
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
04.09.2020
Why Experiential Marketing is needed now more than ever
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, it brings an unprecedented set of challenges to business owners. The question of how should marketers respond is a tricky one. Frances Spencer-Barton, co-founder of LOOKLOOK, innovators in photo experiences explores why experiential marketing is needed now more than ever and shares tips on creating brand experiences adapted to COVID. 
News by " Frances Spencer-Barton
04.09.2020
Amica, the tool for female solo travellers
During lockdown Heeral Pattni designed an app to connect like-minded female solo travellers who have the wanderlust but don't necessarily have the confidence to travel alone.
Decoding by " Audrey Langevin
03.09.2020
4 UK startups that are expanding the reach of crypto
Ever at the forefront of financial services, the UK has become a cryptocurrency hotspot over the past few years. How will UK companies impact the crypto ecosystem? Will the country become the silicon valley for cryptocurrency?
News by " Maddyness
03.09.2020
Bullying at work: business advice from Mr Miyagi and The Karate Kid
In The Karate Kid, Daniel LaRusso was bullied. He sought Karate training not to win but to defend himself. In business, I have been bullied. You have been bullied. Train to fight, so you won’t have to.
Tools by " Caroline Franczia
03.09.2020
Events this month to fuel your return to work, learn and look to the future
Carrying on with remote working, or returning to the office this September? Maddyness has selected stimulating online conferences and webinars to help you stay motivated at work and get things done, learn something new or keep up to date with everything you need on your startup journey.
Tools by " Maddyness
02.09.2020
Healthtech and edtech have raised the most money during COVID
New data compiled by SeedLegals reveals the impact of the coronavirus on the UK’s startup economy. It highlights the sectors that have secured investment the most, with healthcare and edtech leading the way. Anthony Rose, founder & CEO of SeedLegals, the largest funding platform in Europe, gives insights on the findings.
News by " Anthony Rose
02.09.2020
5 reasons why you need a co-founder for your first product-based business
One of the most daunting questions to ask yourself at the start of a business venture is whether or not you can ‘go it alone’. There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument, but Alex Weekes explains why having a partner when you start your business will always offer you a reassurance in the face of the highs and lows.
Tools by " Alex Weekes
02.09.2020
Solo-founder: the story behind the creation of easyGuide
Part of the easy® family of brands that serves millions of tourists every year, easyGuide helps people discover unforgettable experiences in cities across Europe. Maddyness spoke with Blake Reddy, solo-Founder & CEO of easyGuide, to understand how he decided to create his startup with very little expertise in travel and eCommerce.
News by " Blake Reddy
02.09.2020
E-scooter brands roll out trials in the UK
Europe's e-scooter providers Voi and Lime will be running exclusive trials of e-scooters in UK cities to encourage workers to go back to the office in a safer and more environmentally friendly way.
Decoding by " Audrey Langevin
01.09.2020

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