With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Sarah Drinkwater, GP at Common Magic.
03.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dr Benjamin Droguet, Founder & CEO of Sparxell about creating unique, bio-inspired, chemical-free colours as an alternative to environmentally destructive synthetic colourants.
01.06.2024
Openly autistic entrepreneurs often face both admiration and discrimination, with their traits being heralded simultaneously as both “superpowers” and their “Achilles’ heel”. This creates unrealistic expectations, by placing autistic founders on a pedestal, while also upholding harmful and ableist stereotypes.
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Zareen Ali
31.05.2024
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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Maddyness UK
30.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Erik Londre, CEO & Founder of Karta about the Metaverse, gaming, and doing work that makes you proud.
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Erik Londre
30.05.2024
Once a niche off-shoot of the fintech scene, climate fintech - simply understood as fintechs enabling decarbonisation - has emerged as an established and much-needed global sector. Attracting annual investments of $2.3B in 2023, climate fintechs are providing vital solutions businesses urgently need to support their climate transition
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Paul Morgenthaler
30.05.2024
Deep tech describes technological innovations at the cutting-edge of science and engineering. These early-stage businesses often have the underlying potential to overcome major industry challenges, and even flip an entire space on its head if successful.
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Connor Mitchell
29.05.2024
Creating a startup is always challenging. Founding one during a tech downturn, cost of living crisis and recession seems near impossible. However, with risk comes reward and many of the world’s most successful companies were founded during times of economic uncertainty. As part of a series with Antler, Maddyness has interviewed founders hoping to become the entrepreneurial success stories to emerge from this time of crisis. This week, Maddyness spoke to Abhimanyu Dasgupta, co-founder of Unravel
29.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Perdie Alder and Margaret Anne Coyle, Co-founders of Hotbed, about access to resources and networks, funding and the Hotbed programmes.
28.05.2024
While there’s no disputing AI’s impact on the job market, the human versus computer narrative surrounding AI entirely replacing humans feels slightly premature.
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Aoibhinn Mc Bride
28.05.2024
Despite being worth over $1T, having more unicorns than Europe and employing over 2M people, the hard truth of UK tech is the innovation ceiling. We’ve arguably created the most rivalled ecosystem on this side of the Atlantic, but the underutilisation of our resources means there is a real risk of losing that status.
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Emma Obanye
28.05.2024
We spoke to Dr Michael Chen, Co-founder and CEO at Nuclera about being selected to join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme, founder life and plans for the future.
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Dr Michael Chen
28.05.2024
Job hunting can feel like navigating a maze – and is often a full-time job itself. With many organisations conducting yet more rounds of layoffs, more people are seeking their next opportunity.
27.05.2024
Positive relationships are at the core of any successful company. However, unlike business-to-consumer (B2C) interactions, business-to-business (B2B) customer relationships can have far more depth and impact because they are truly partnerships. And when these relationships are successful, the benefits flow outward and improve the reputation and standing of the entire company.
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Indiana Lee
25.05.2024
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