The U.S. Government accidentally launched a paradigm shift toward DeSoc
I watched TikTok closely the days before the impending ban. I’m an anthropologist who studies paradigm shifts, and I knew I was witnessing one in real time. One week before the inauguration of President Trump’s second term, the Supreme Court was deliberating on the legality of the American law that would shutter (or force a sale) of the popular video platform. In the final days, the online community was a-bustle — what would happen, and what should we do?
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Invest in businesses that deliver sustainability through innovation, a profile of ETF Partners
With #QVCs, Maddyness UK profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. This week, we speak to Tomer Strikovsky, Partner at ETF Partners.
Marc Simoncini announces the end of Angell
Founded in 2018, the electric bike startup Angell, created by French entrepreneur Marc Simoncini, is shutting down. The company succumbed to recurring manufacturing issues that prevented it from meeting its commitments to customers.
Breaking Through: A personal journey of hope - The Arslan Berbic Story
Some stories transcend mere achievements and numbers, delving instead into the resilience of the human spirit. Exclusively for Maddyness UK, Noa Khammalah shares the story of Arslan Berbic – a journey that begins amid the turmoil of war-torn Bosnia and ascends to the forefront of scientific innovation.
La nuit de la French Tech London will ask the questions about AI in healthcare
In the key hubs of European tech, everyone is talking about one thing: AI, and the Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence taking place in Paris next month. Will Donald Trump and Elon Musk attend? What are the summit's key highlights? And how can attendees plan their schedules for business opportunities? The First step is to attend French Tech London’s event this week…
Gegidze, building a better future of business
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Valerian Gegidze, founder of Gegidze about serving entrepreneurs, bootstrapping and global expansion.
Learning from teenagers: what Gen Zalpha taught me about leadership – and how I used it to transform luna’s culture
After nearly a decade as a management consultant at a Big Four firm, and three years leading a startup that’s deeply engaged with over 100,000 teens and tweens, I can confidently say this: working with young people has taught me more about leadership than traditional corporate environments ever did.
Verdier & Co.'s EMI Service: Redefining competitive edge in the M&A market
As a London-based independent corporate finance advisory firm, Verdier & Co. assists corporates and private equity firms in acquiring businesses across Europe. Their Extensive Mapping Intelligence (EMI) service, designed specifically for the early stages of M&A, combines tech-driven methodologies with the insights of investment banking to unearth high-value acquisition targets aligned with client needs.
Solar Tech, accessibility data, biotech logistics and more 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.
