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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Engaging the next generation of sports fans in video games and virtual spaces
The search for the elusive next generation of fans has become a key challenge for the sports industry. While a period of on-field or on-track success used to go a long way to securing the lifelong allegiance of younger fans, those same fans are now far more difficult to find, engage and keep hold of.
Opinion by " James Draper
15.11.2023
Engaging the next generation of sports fans in video games and virtual spaces
The evolution of Web3 wallets: Features to look for in 2024
Like everything else in the digital world, the world of cryptocurrencies and decentralised applications (dApps) is always changing. The market for feature-rich and easy-to-use Web3 wallets is anticipated to grow dramatically by 2024. These wallets are essential for giving consumers control over their digital assets and interactions since they serve as the entry point to the decentralised web. In this piece, we'll examine how Web3 wallets are developing and what characteristics to expect in 2024.
Opinion by " Andy Braddell
15.11.2023
Outfund, providing fast, flexible and fixed revenue-based financing for eCommerce
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Alan Lin, COO and co-founder of Outfund about making it easy for businesses to tap into sustainable capital, using data to drive good customer experience and impacting the economy.
Portfolio by " Alan Lin
15.11.2023
Outfund, providing fast, flexible and fixed revenue-based financing for eCommerce
Meet MiiCare, extending at home health with AI-powered wisdom
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Kelvin Summoogum, Founder and CEO of MiiCare about building a satnav for wellbeing, working with Empact Ventures and harnessing technology to support older adults with self-care.
Portfolio by " Kelvin Summoogum
14.11.2023
Find personalised business products and services easily with Beasy
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Arif Miah and Ala Uddin, cofounders of Beasy about navigating the complex aspects of starting a business, the importance of creativity and the ultimate goal of democratising business.
Portfolio by " Arif Miah & Ala Uddin
14.11.2023
Find personalised business products and services easily with Beasy
ESG supply chain sentiment in the news
As consumer demand shifted and labour shortages became apparent, supply chain issues first rose to prominence during lockdown. Problems continued to dominate headlines last year too, as business models were disrupted and many companies incurred increased costs.
Opinion by " Sam Leavitt
14.11.2023
ESG Supply Chain Sentiment in the News
The lingering odour of sexism: 72% of women in tech have experienced sexism
Research has revealed that 72% of women in tech roles agree that they have experienced some form of sexism when working in the industry highlighting a widespread toxic culture.
Portfolio by " Paul Ferretti
14.11.2023
The 5 stages of moving from a ‘good idea’ to delivering an amazing new product
You’ve got an idea which you think will be a game changing product. And you’re about to build a business around it. Innovation and the momentum of new ideas are the life blood of any business – new or established.
Tools by " Julie Nerney & Geoff Robins
13.11.2023
The 5 stages of moving from a ‘good idea’ to delivering an amazing new product
The fuel behind the AI revolution: Marks & Clerk's annual AI Report reveals unprecedented growth in AI patent applications
This year, AI has dominated headlines. Generative AI, such as deepfakes and ChatGPT, has caused excitement and controversy in equal measure as society wrestles with both its potential as well as the legal and ethical questions it raises. As a leader in the space, Marks & Clerk has been at the forefront of the European Patent Office’s (EPO’s) engagement with the patent profession as they try to bring some legal certainty and consistency to examining AI patent applications across this rapidly evolving landscape.
Decoding by " Maddyness, with Marks & Clerk
13.11.2023
The fuel behind the AI revolution: Marks & Clerk's annual AI Report reveals unprecedented growth in AI patent applications
Turning innovators into superheroes: The Venture Science Doctorate, the initiative reinventing the PhD
The Venture Science Doctorate (VSD) is a World's First ‘Venture Focused PhD’ that transforms global talent in the applied science sector into high-impact founders.
News by " Paul Ferretti
11.11.2023
Streamlining KYC processes with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and AI: A comprehensive guide
The financial industry is currently undergoing a significant transformation, propelled by the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP). These technologies are making a major impact in various areas, notably in the Know Your Customer (KYC) processes. In this article, we'll delve into how NLP and AI are reshaping KYC, offering a more streamlined, efficient, and secure way of conducting these vital procedures.
Tools by " Farnoush Mirmoeini
10.11.2023
Streamlining KYC processes with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and AI: A comprehensive guide
Financial advice, insurtech and home energy 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.
News by " Demi Odulana
10.11.2023
The startup chameleon: why a flexible Chief of Staff is key to supporting company growth
What do you do as a Chief of Staff? It’s a question I’m frequently asked, and one that has a far from straightforward answer. I’d describe it as like being a chameleon: the role is constantly shifting.
Opinion by " Omar Bhakri
09.11.2023
Meet Storia, the app that bridges the gap between individual introspection and the human need for community
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Elizabeth Uviebinene, Founder of Storia, about organising your thoughts, expressing your identity and executing your vision.
Portfolio by " Elizabeth Uviebinene
09.11.2023
Elizabeth Uviebinene

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