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20.12.2024
As 2024 draws to a close, the startup ecosystem instead of winding down, buzzes with anticipation for what lies ahead. In this article, Maddyness has gathered insights from founders, investors, and industry thought leaders to uncover their predictions for 2025.
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13.12.2024
Would you create your very own AI friend that you can speak to and message? We gave it a go with AI friend app PalUp.
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12.12.2024
Need a friend? The PalUp app can build you one with AI
In 2022, almost 50% of UK adults admitted to feeling lonely. Could AI-powered apps like PalUp help support these people in need?
Are you happy with the “emotional wage” you’re getting at work?
NEWS BY KIRSTIE MCDERMOTT
25.06.2024
Can the 1 hour no smartphone rule make you better at your job?
Salary and benefits are one of the main drivers for people not only in their current role, but also when they are looking for a new opportunity. The total compensation question is top of mind for lots of UK workers right now, thanks to a couple of years of tech layoffs and a slow-down in hiring, along with a punishing cost-of-living crisis.
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Cat food, dog food, medtech and biotech 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 David Johnson
11.04.2025
The truth about being a tech founder: More sacrifice than spotlight
They may not wear medals around their necks, but European tech founders are putting in Olympic-level effort to build the next generation of startups. From 80-hour work weeks to shelving salaries and sacrificing family time, the founder journey is gruelling—and, according to a new Antler study, still widely misunderstood.
News by David Johnson
10.04.2025
Teenpreneur duo named European Winners of The Earth Prize 2025 for gamechanging water purifier, PURA
Two teenagers from Slovakia and Czechia are making waves in the fight against antibiotic resistance and water pollution with their groundbreaking innovation, PURA. Their game-changing water purifier has earned them the prestigious European title at The Earth Prize 2025.
News by Charlotte Tucker
07.04.2025
Over £150M raised by UK startups 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 David Johnson
04.04.2025

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