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ADHD in the workplace: New search history research reveals harmful myths that employers must address
The nation’s online search habits over the last year uncover harmful – and often incorrect – misconceptions about colleagues with ADHD. From uncertainty on whether people with ADHD can work at all, to questioning their professionalism, our research shows we still have a long way to go before workplace neurodiversity is fully supported by all businesses.
22.10.2024
As women entrepreneurs, we often encounter unique mental roadblocks that limit our ability to think bigger and achieve greater success. These barriers are not external but internal - myths we tell ourselves that deeply affect how we approach opportunities, risk, and self-worth.
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Sarah Dusek
14.10.2024
As traditional European tech hubs become increasingly saturated, savvy investors and entrepreneurs are turning their attention to the Adriatic Region in Europe. Croatia, Serbia and Slovenia are emerging as the next frontier for startup innovation, offering a combination of technical talent, cost-effectiveness, and untapped market potential.
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Josipa Majic
10.10.2024
Exclusively for Maddyness, Noa Khamallah, first-time General Partner (GP), shares the journey of being backed by Allocator One - an innovative fund-of-funds that is reshaping the venture capital landscape.
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Noa Khamallah
16.09.2024
Wealthbrite recently closed a SEIS funding round, successfully raising £200,000 from angel investors. 70% of them came from underrepresented communities, including women, ethnic minorities, and individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
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Carla Hoppe
12.09.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Andrés Martínez Artal, founder, CEO & CTO of Speakspots about simplifying trip planning, mindful tourism and building an all-in-one travel solution.
17.08.2024
The award-winning 2014 Pride in London #FreedomTo campaign was London Pride’s first-ever advertising campaign. The campaign prompted people to share their #FreedomTo messages on social media, with entries displayed on out-of-home screens across London, as well as on the side of buses as part of the London Pride event.
28.06.2024
A new report published by OVHcloud guides startups on how to optimise their cloud costs and what steps to follow when strategising their financial operations.
In partnership with OVHCloud
20.06.2024
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Mike Royston, Brian Pallas and Tristan Schnegg, Founding Partners at Collective Equity.
17.06.2024
The generative AI boom is set to accelerate digital transformation throughout a range of industries and breathe fresh life into a banking ecosystem that still struggles with overcoming legacy processes. With payments already a focal point for challenger banks and fintechs, GenAI can help to deliver efficiency on a broader scale.
14.06.2024
In the ever-accelerating race to automate customer service interactions, companies risk overlooking a vital component: empathy. While adding AI promises efficiency and scalability, it may inadvertently widen the chasm between the support customers desire and what companies actually deliver.
12.06.2024
Brite Payments recently announced a $60M raise. Maddyness heard from Dawn Capital’s General Partner, Josh Bell and Brite’s CEO and founder Lena Hackelöer to learn what really happens in the build-up to a deal of this size and what modern day funding truly looks like.
11.06.2024
In the earlier history of the internet, social media and eCommerce were two distinct entities. Now, with tech giants like Meta showing a rapidly expanding influence on the global eCommerce market, the two categories are becoming more closely entwined every year.
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Daniel Groves
22.05.2024
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) will play an integral role in limiting the worst effects of climate change, and will be pivotal in helping businesses and governments in realising their net zero goals.
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Hans Westerhof
21.05.2024
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