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Supported by corporations and scaling innovation in real industries, a profile of Cathay Innovation
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Denis Barrier, Head of Cathay Innovation.
Portfolio by " Denis Barrier
31.10.2022
Supported by corporations and scaling innovation in real industries, a profile of Cathay Innovation
ESG: Even Startups Greenwash
With numerous CleanTech startups launching every week in the UK, gaining the attention of a VC isn’t easy, so make sure that when you do secure a meeting, you’re investment ready.
Opinion by " Tom Hardy
31.10.2022
ESG: Even Startups Greenwash
5 brand building strategies that are consistently underestimated
Social media marketing, TV ads, billboards: in the world of brand building, these are obvious choices. Though they’re tried, tested, and proven to work, they’re also over-saturated and don’t do much to separate you from your competition. If you want to stand out, you need to look at marketing from a different angle.
Tools by " Daniel Groves
29.10.2022
5 brand building strategies that are consistently underestimated
Credit reporting will level the playing field for Buy Now, Pay Later
From the consumer’s perspective, checkout finance and credit cards fulfil more-or-less the same function. They both allow the consumer to purchase an item through a short-term loan, which is repaid through monthly instalments.
Opinion by " Todd Latham
28.10.2022
Credit reporting will level the playing field for Buy Now, Pay Later
Cultivated fat, a 'professional' metaverse and a millennial investment manager - all 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.
Decoding by " Maddyness UK
28.10.2022
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Meet Earth Warriors, combining early education with environmental awareness and activism
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Shweta Bahri and Keya Lamba, cofounders of Earth Warriors about combining early years education with environmental awareness and activism, evolving the business to meet schools’ needs and global expansion.
Portfolio by " Shweta Bahri & Keya Lamba
27.10.2022
What nuclear energy can learn from space technology advancement
The creation of new industries is always exciting. The entrepreneurial grit required for this degree of advancement is inspirational. It captures our imagination and inspires further growth.
Opinion by " Kurt Scherer
27.10.2022
What nuclear energy can learn from space technology advancement
How to be a thought leader… with integrity
It’s been hard to avoid the word ‘leadership’ in recent months. From recent news of the Queen’s death - a figure that has truly embodied the idea of ‘leader’ for many of us over the course of a lifetime, to the appointment of new PM, Rishi Sunak, and prior to that, the downfalls of Boris Johnson and Liz Truss.
Opinion by " Nicole Green
26.10.2022
How to be a thought leader… with integrity
The business tools building the workplaces of the future
These nine international business tools will help your company adapt to any future of work, encouraging hybrid collaboration, saving time and optimising growth.
Tools by " Maddyness UK
26.10.2022
How to run a successful virtual meeting and keep the team engaged
Remote working can be difficult when you are not physically with your team. Communication can get interrupted over bad Wi-Fi, and not all messages can get through in writing. That’s why setting regular online meetings for the team to check in and keep each member on board about work progress is essential.
Tools by " Adela Belin
26.10.2022
How to run a successful virtual meeting and keep the team engaged
Kitt’s secret to long-term profitability and staff satisfaction
One of the biggest challenges you can face as a founder is relinquishing control. It’s especially hard to let go after you’ve been the sole decision maker as you had developed your company from the ground up; it’s a natural instinct to turn to your own experience for every important decision.
Opinion by " Steve Coulson
25.10.2022
Kitt’s secret to long-term profitability and staff satisfaction
The ten commandments for launching a startup
Want to start a business? The internet is full of advice for entrepreneurs, whether that’s detailing the lifecycle of a startup, how to raise investment, how to manifest success and which ‘meal in a can’ is best for those on the go.
Tools by " Ella Bowman
25.10.2022
The ten commandments for launching a startup
Meet ufurnish, the website transforming the way we shop for our homes
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Deirdre McGettrick, cofounder and CEO of ufurnish about revolutionising the way we discover products for our home, angel investment and investing in the right people for your business and stage of growth.
Portfolio by " Deirdre McGettrick
25.10.2022
Don’t let the great ESG self-deception infect climate tech investing
The financial world is slowly waking up to the self-deception behind ESG ratings. Meanwhile, climate tech investors have been pouring more money into climate funds than ever before and are convinced that they are not in danger of making the same mistakes as asset allocators like Deutsche Bank’s asset allocator, DWS, which was raided by police and financial regulators earlier this year.
Opinion by " Arne Morteani
24.10.2022
Don’t let the great ESG self-deception infect climate tech investing
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