Artificial intelligence (AI) is on a significant hype curve. Worth more than £16.8 billion in the UK, the AI market is expected to grow to £801.6 billion by 2035. The use cases are almost endless, from enhancing medical diagnosis tools to fully automating repetitive tasks. But it takes more than just buying an off-the-shelf solution and expecting it to get to work straight away.
17.07.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Marcus Lee of locl about connecting with your local community, events discovery and fighting the widespread issue of loneliness.
17.07.2024
Layi Wasabi breaks the mould of Nigeria’s recent comedic offerings. In one instance, he’s “The Law,” a struggling lawyer with a suit that hangs off his 6’4 frame. In another, he’s Mr Richard, a fast-talking motivational speaker convincing anyone who cares to listen to invest in a life-changing pyramid scheme. His given name, Isaac Olayiwola, may not ring any bells, but these characters bring humour and joy to millions of people.
17.07.2024
From the Wright brothers taking flight to Google revolutionising the internet, society has always been captivated by stories of pioneering "firsts". In the business world, being a first-mover has long been viewed as a powerful competitive advantage.
16.07.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Matt Bird, cofounder and CEO of Lemon about SaaS subscription dilemmas, becoming the go-to place for all things SaaS finance and the work-life balancing act.
16.07.2024
BNP Paribas and Mistral AI have signed a multi-year partnership that will provide the bank with access to current and future Mistral AI commercial models.
16.07.2024
Startups need much more than investment from their VCs – they need expert advice on how to build their technology in the most lean, effective way possible.
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16.07.2024
Index Ventures, a leading global venture capital firm, announces £1.79B in new funds to forge relationships with exceptional entrepreneurs.
15.07.2024
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Cindi Bough, Managing Director at Climate Investment.
15.07.2024
In any business, maintaining employee wellbeing is crucial for sustainable success. As a manager, it’s essential to encourage and support your team to fully switch off during their holidays. This not only benefits their mental health but also enhances their post-holiday performance.
15.07.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Oli Coles, CEO & cofounder and Ken Janssens, Head of Social Impact & cofounder of Windō, about sustainability, Gen Z and building an audience.
13.07.2024
Startup accelerators—the launchpads for innovation—are where founders refine their vision, connect with mentors, and propel their ventures forward. But how do you make the most of this opportunity?
13.07.2024
In the quick-paced and controlled environment of legal departments, performance is important. The sheer extent of contracts dealt with daily makes conventional techniques time-ingesting, blunders-prone, and inefficient. Advanced agreement control software (CMS) addresses those issues via streamlining approaches, reducing dangers, and improving productivity. This article explores how advanced CMS can revolutionise legal operations and gain groups.
13.07.2024
The success story of the French technology ecosystem is something to be admired. It’s one that’s seen technology go from playing an insignificant to a major role in the French economy over a compressed timeline.
12.07.2024