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Integrated Finance, the developer tool giving access to the best financial infrastructure in a pay-as-you-grow model
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Alistair Cotton, CEO and founder of Integrated Finance, about helping fintechs scale by connecting together the different layers and providers across the unbundled banking stack.
Portfolio by " Alistair Cotton
16.06.2022
When making decisions, rely on facts not feelings
With an uncertain market, inevitably comes risk. With risk, come difficult decisions. Yet, in making these, decision-makers too often rely on gut feeling as opposed to hard, solid facts.
Opinion by " Maddyness UK
15.06.2022
When making decisions, rely on facts not feelings
Why hybrid working success needs flexible communication technology
Owing to The Great Resignation, businesses and how they run have changed drastically. We no longer need physical offices for all businesses to function, a designated desk and chair and several cables cluttered around the office. In 2022, we have finally acknowledged the importance of having flexibility in our work lives and this begins and ends with a company’s communication tools.
Opinion by " Damian Hanson
15.06.2022
How can peer-to-peer platforms provide freedom for freelance engineers?
CSOs need to receive real power for companies to avoid greenwashing
Public pressure and government regulation are turning sustainability into an organisational necessity. After a timid emergence over the past decade, job seekers are now refusing to work for companies without strong environmental policies.
Opinion by " Chantel Scheepers
14.06.2022
CSOs need to receive real power for companies to avoid greenwashing
Finland wants to become carbon negative by 2040
The Finnish parliament has approved the Climate Change Act, which mandates the country to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035 and carbon negativity by 2040.
Decoding by " Anja Pries
13.06.2022
Finland wants to become carbon negative by 2040
How to communicate better at work and why it’s important
Effective communication in the workplace is fundamental for progress, innovation, and teamwork. Despite this, the importance of clear communication is often overlooked by employers and employees alike, leading to disputes, confusion, dissatisfaction and high employee turnover (to name a few).
Tools by " Daniel Groves
11.06.2022
How to communicate better at work and why it’s important
An NFT market, an allotment rental platform, and human AI voices all feature on 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
10.06.2022
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Frontier Deep Tech Conference 2022 to showcase 'last frontier of commercial technologies'
Frontier Deep Tech 2022 is the first deeptech-focused summit in the UK. It combines the power of a large-scale in-person gathering with the power of an online platform that will help deeptech entrepreneurs, investors and corporate leaders connect. It will also cater for the policy makers, PhDs and academics to meet and shape the dialogue with the most disruptive industry innovators.
News by " Dr Cristina Esteban
10.06.2022
Meet DeepStream, the business centralising all business data exchanges in one cloud platform
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jack Macfarlane of DeepStream about optimising the exchange of information in the transacting of goods and services on the best terms achievable in the fastest time.
Portfolio by " Jack Macfarlane
08.06.2022
Meet DeepStream, the business centralising all business data exchanges in one cloud platform
Ayruu, the business travel management solution of tomorrow
Business trips are back! But booking them remains a pain in the neck, especially for companies that book through traditional channels. One solution is to choose a modern business travel management service to manage employees' travel during conferences, business meetings, and corporate events.
Tools by " Maddyness, with Ayruu
07.06.2022
Ayruu, the business travel management solution of tomorrow
The term ‘ESG’ fails to capture the impact of what a responsible business is – but that doesn’t mean we should ignore it
Although it seems ESG’s rise to the top of the news agenda was swift, focus on its fundamental elements – Environment, Social, and Corporate Governance – are nothing new. Previously understood through the term ‘CSR’ or corporate social responsibility, many agree that ESG is merely the newest edition in a constant rebrand of the same principles. And in extreme cases, it’s considered a deceptive way of boosting corporate reputation: a guise distracting the industry from a lack of action being taken.
Opinion by " Nicola Stopps
07.06.2022
The term ‘ESG’ fails to capture the holistic impact of what a responsible business is – but that doesn’t mean we should be ignoring it
Funding and scaling individuals and not-for-profits tackling climate change, a profile of Subak
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Amali de Alwis, CEO of Subak.
Portfolio by " Amali de Alwis
06.06.2022
Funding and scaling individuals and not-for-profits tackling climate change, a profile of Subak
Web3 banking, a parenting app, and year round gifts 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
03.06.2022
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Over 3,000 business leaders, innovators, and investors to unite in the fight against climate change at Reset Connect London
Over 3,000 business leaders, innovators and investors are set to unite in the fight against climate change at the UK’s largest sustainability ecosystem and green investment event, Reset Connect London.
News by " Maddyness UK
03.06.2022
Innovative sustainability event for investors in Climate Tech unveils exciting speaker line-up
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