At Blue Earth Summit, we are people on a mission to transform the way the world works. To reach our goals, we need to work across industry, policy and community to reduce our collective impact. This transformative approach is good for business and it’s essential for our planet.
News by
"
Will Hayler
07.10.2024
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 Matt Penneycard, Partner and cofounder of Ada Ventures.
Portfolio by
"
Matt Penneycard
07.10.2024
As we move further into an era of technological advancement, our approach to website hosting is shifting in profound ways. The traditional model of centralised hosting, which has been the standard for years, is now facing competition from decentralised hosting.
05.10.2024
Effective communication is more than just a soft skill—it's a critical driver of revenue and success. Whether you're a startup founder, a sales executive, or a customer service representative, your ability to communicate clearly, persuasively, and empathetically can make or break your business relationships and, ultimately, your bottom line.
Tools by
"
George Mathew
05.10.2024
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
"
Maddyness UK
04.10.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tristan Flint, cofounder of Iced Tea brand Marna about squeezing lemons, crafting an authentic iced tea brewed with real tea, going viral and being listed in Soho House.
Portfolio by
"
Tristan Flint
04.10.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Zara Godfrey, founder and managing director of Pukpip about the rise of permissible indulgence, shipping logistics and upcycling bananas.
Portfolio by
"
Zara Godfrey
03.10.2024
Culture is currency right now. It’s how brands are gaining relevancy, winning loyalty and building longevity. But if you wait for trends to emerge you’ll have missed the moment. Look at how fast Skims moves, partnering with Jude Bellingham just days before the start of this summer’s Euros. Or tapping Bridgerton star Nicole Coughlan to lead its campaign as the latest series dropped.
Opinion by
"
Steve Pearce
03.10.2024
Since the end of the 20th century, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), the Balkans, the Baltics, and the South Caucasus have come a long way from almost nothing to what we can now call “emerged” economies. Despite hardships and limited resources, these countries have brought up fantastic tech professionals and startup founders known to be behind unicorns such companies as OpenAI, Grammarly, Miro, Flo, and Revolut.
Opinion by
"
Oksana Fedorova
03.10.2024
At present, there are about 10,000 spacecraft encircling the Earth at altitudes of up to 2,000 kilometres. That isn’t very many, given the size of the Earth’s orbit, but the number is increasing all the time. Concerns have been raised that these satellites could collide. And – due to the Kessler effect – if they do, then the debris might collide with other debris, prompting a chain reaction that puts all satellites at serious risk.
Opinion by
"
Bogdan Gogulan
02.10.2024
Before understanding venture capital (VC) secondaries, one has to grasp the private equity (PE) type. What PE secondaries put in place more than a decade ago shape how VC is going about it today.
Opinion by
"
Alexandre Covello
In partnership with The Realistic Optimist
02.10.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tom Whicher, CEO and cofounder of DrDoctor about funding, revenue, joining the dots in the patient pathway and the need to be adaptable.
Portfolio by
"
Tom Whicher
01.10.2024
The internet has evolved way beyond the metaphorical ‘global village square’. New platforms and networks have connected, entertained, and protected communities in ways no one could have imagined in the days of dial-up.
01.10.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Daniel Matthews-Ferrer, founder of Garden Stack about giving people a break from technology by bringing nature into your home.
30.09.2024
Submit information
Want to send us some news? An opinion or an idea? Anonymously or not, we'd love to hear from you
