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Crowdfunding now: shop local – even when you no longer have to
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd, revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
News by " Maddyness
27.03.2021
Crowdfunding now: shop local – even when you no longer have to
VR technology expands the possibilities of EdTech
Every child is born curious — they want to know why things happen and how it works. Kids are natural scientists but as human-sized beings, we’re not very good at understanding the exceptionally small or exceptionally large, and that’s where most of science takes place.
Opinion by " Vassili Philippov
26.03.2021
Augmented Reality
The MaddyMoney is back and bigger than ever
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. However, for the last two weeks we have been unable to publish, so here's a recap of this week's investments together with those that happened while we were offline. It's a bumper Maddymoney!
Decoding by " Maddyness
26.03.2021
Maddymoney startup investment-news
Accenture and Avanade team up to support London food distribution charity
Advances in technology are creating solutions, research and support for social issues that have dated back centuries. Partnerships between innovative companies create an additional boost to such causes and are invaluable to those in need.
News by " Maddyness
26.03.2021
Groceries
What challenges lie ahead for the tech world?
A new report published by scaleup accelerator Tech Nation has highlighted the triumphs for the tech sector during what was otherwise a challenging 2020. But what challenges are yet to come?
Opinion by " Maddyness
26.03.2021
Glacier Mints
We speak to the first brand to specialise in sex toys for people with disabilities
At the moment, over half of people with physical disabilities struggle to achieve sexual pleasure alone. Handi was founded on the principle that everyone should be able to get off.
Portfolio by " Florence Wildblood
25.03.2021
We speak to the first brand to specialise in sex toys for people with disabilities
It doesn’t make sense to keep destroying nature ‘for the sake of the economy’
We’ve seen a 70% decline in birds, amphibians, mammals, fish, and reptiles since 1970. This collection of scientists and investors are doing something about it. Maddyness is collaborating with Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability.
Decoding by " Ellie Roxburgh
25.03.2021
It doesn’t make sense to keep destroying nature ‘for the sake of the economy’
This startup community was set up to improve diversity in UK tech – and it’s getting results
YSYS’ Impact Report for 2019-20 shows that specific efforts to improve recruitment, entrepreneurship and company culture for people from diverse backgrounds are working. Now the community is focusing on COVID-19 recovery.
News by " Florence Wildblood
25.03.2021
This startup community was set up to improve diversity in UK tech – and it’s getting results
How far off is green air travel?
As airlines prepare for a post-COVID travel surge, decarbonisation must be a priority. To rise to the challenge, we’ll need a combination of government policy and private innovation.
Decoding by " Florence Wildblood
25.03.2021
How far off is green air travel?
Women business owners struggle to operate during pandemic
New research conducted by Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) has found that 61% of women business owners have found operating a business during the pandemic a struggle.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
24.03.2021
VOICE by Maddyness: Meet Chloe Macintosh, founder of Kama
Our fifth guest on the VOICE by Maddyness podcast is Chloe, founder of Kama. Founded on the principle that pleasure is health, Kama helps people work towards mindful (and more gratifying) sex and intimacy.
Portfolio by " Florence Wildblood
24.03.2021
VOICE by Maddyness Chloe Macintosh Kama
Five ways you can implement the strengths-based approach in your daily life
For about three decades, the strengths-based approach has been used in different social, business, and healthcare environments to provide individuals with an alternative view of seeing and understanding themselves.
Opinion by " David Johnson
23.03.2021
Five ways you can implement the strengths-based approach in your daily life
MyKindaFuture partners with Jobcentre Plus to help young people find employment
Reliable employment for young people has suffered during the pandemic, with recruitment opportunities lacking. Mentoring is a smart way to help young people look at their strengths and ways in which to excel in their chosen career path.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
23.03.2021
Juggle Jobs: Fresh take on recruitment meets the needs of modern-day working
Being self-employed or seeking work on a flexible basis has become commonplace in job hunting. With the pandemic forcing most officer workers to work from home and still excel, there is a new opportunity for companies to offer new recruits a contract more amenable than a traditional 9am-5pm in the office.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
23.03.2021
Juggle Jobs: Fresh take on recruitment meets the needs of modern-day working
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