The process of launching a D2C product can be challenging, especially when you’re building something genuinely brand new. You’re trying to educate people, whilst building trust, whilst converting sales.
01.11.2023
The tech ecosystem may be on the road to recovery following a global reset, according to data from Accel’s 2023 Euroscape report, an in-depth report on key SaaS trends and list of 100 standout European and Israeli SaaS companies.
01.11.2023
Creating a healthy workplace is a must if you want to retain top talent and build a small business that grows year after year. Employees are more satisfied in a healthy workplace. They’re also more productive and fully engaged in their roles and, as such, your customer support, operational workflow, and overall results improve because of it.
31.10.2023
Today, Focal operates one of the world's largest startup demo days, powered by 200+ leading VC funds (Bessemer, Point Nine, Balderton, Atomico, Episode 1, dmg ventures, to name a few) and garnering 2k+ applicants per demo day.
31.10.2023
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Ngetha Waithaka, General Partner at Norrsken22.
30.10.2023
Generative AI is all conquering; it's going to take all of our jobs; marketing will never be the same again. Ever since Open AI's breakthrough launch last November, it would seem that ChatGPT is still a dominant tech narrative. But approaching 12 months on from its watershed launch - what impact has it really had and, more importantly, is it really the future?
30.10.2023
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Nora Bavey, cofounder and General Partner at Unconventional Ventures.
30.10.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Ruby Raut, founder and CEO of WUKA about period proof underwear, empowering women and challenging the status quo.
28.10.2023
Ahead of the Nurture Network's 'Lean In, Lift Up' conference on the 14th of November, we spoke to Marie-Claire Frederick, Founder of Nurture Network, about amplifying the voices of underrepresented people, networking and the importance of having a mentor.
27.10.2023
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
27.10.2023
Investors naturally become more risk-averse in challenging economic times, but we believe the healthcare sector offers both resilience and opportunity. Innovative, well-managed healthcare businesses will continue to attract plenty of attention, even if macro headwinds drive an economic recession.
27.10.2023
In a world where information flows freely and independent media serves as a cornerstone of democracy, Ukraine faces unique challenges. The need for unbiased reporting, free speech, and access to reliable information is vital in a nation striving for peace, inclusivity, and accountable institutions. Volynska Gazeta and the ViLNi program have embarked on a transformative journey to address these challenges and redefine the landscape of independent media in Ukraine.
26.10.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Peony Li, founder and CEO of Jude about breaking bladder related taboos with stakeholders, recent investment and US expansion.
26.10.2023
GetApp’s latest study surveyed 349 employees and 215 SME senior/executive managers and owners who received one or more phishing attacks at work, to better understand how these threats are manifesting.
25.10.2023