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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 Dave Owen, cofounder of ditto.
23.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Matt Ong, CEO & cofounder of Ctrl Alt about the barriers to entry in the alternative assets market, creating flexible products and the importance of keeping things moving.
22.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Sam Brearey, Founder and CEO of Accessercise about making exercise accessible to all, the importance of partnerships and being a finalist across 3 categories with Empact Ventures.
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Sam Brearey
21.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Daniel Attia and Russell Welsh, founders of Creature Comforts. The UK pet tech startup has raised £7M in seed funds to solve legacy problems in the veterinary industry, which is hampered by a lack of continuity of service, glitchy tech, inconsistent pricing, and operational inefficiencies, while vets struggle with unsustainable caseloads and chronic stress.
21.11.2023
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Priya Oberoi, Founding General Partner at Goddess Gaia Ventures.
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Priya Oberoi
20.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Melissa Sharp, founder of SUPERLOAF about Ultra-Processed Food, innovating alternative nutrition solutions and why bread is just the beginning.
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Melissa Sharp
18.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Harri Thomas, cofounder of Elephants about bringing people together to conquer goals as a team, giving back to the startup community and coaching powered by AI.
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Harri Thomas
16.11.2023
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 Russell Elfenbein, CEO of Cloud Cycle.
16.11.2023
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.
15.11.2023
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.
14.11.2023
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.
14.11.2023
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.
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Paul Ferretti
14.11.2023
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.
09.11.2023
Paul Ferretti spoke to Michelle You, co-founder of Supercritical, about net zero, the Supercritical Climate 100 index, and human ingenuity.
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Paul Ferretti
09.11.2023
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