While the promise of a vaccine gives us hope that 2021 will see a return to the office, some elements of the pandemic world are here to stay.
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Mark Richer
26.01.2021
We’re running a webinar on 10th February for anyone interested in communications trends across the startup sector. Maddyness UK Editor David Johnson will offer insights on how startups and journalists can best work together.
26.01.2021
Making investments that promise positive environmental impact and financial returns sometimes feels like detective work. Maddyness spoke to Josh Gregory, founder and CEO of Sugi, about how to tell if a company is greenwashing or greening up for good.
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Josh Gregory
26.01.2021
Glimpse Protocol, the startup that delivers accurate digital ads with zero data disclosed, has announced a £1.3M seed investment round with participation from Force Over Mass Capital, angel investors Simon Franks (Lovefilm) and Eric Salama (former CEO of Kantar), and with added support from Innovate UK.
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25.01.2021
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment than the money and the media moment. With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Richard Anton, the General Partner of Oxx.
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Richard Anton
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25.01.2021
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This Monday, we look into why Google is threatening to pull out of Australia.
25.01.2021
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd, revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
23.01.2021
If you own a fitness business, you're likely struggling to stay afloat. Though COVID-19 has crippled several industries, the fitness sector has been one of the worst affected. Gyms and studios were forced to shut down, and several gym owners had no choice but to permanently shut down their operations.
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Evelyn Johnson
22.01.2021
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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22.01.2021
Lockdown has left many of us working from home. We don’t know when, or even if, we’ll be returning to the office. Some of us will never return.
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Dani Brown
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22.01.2021
Trading in old phones and laptops is on everyone’s to-do list – but the process has felt outdated, sometimes even pretty impenetrable, for a while now. With reboxed, Phil Kemish wants to bring the circular economy to consumer electronics.
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Phil Kemish
21.01.2021
Maddyness is collaborating with environmental publication Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability. Here, we interrogate how you go about removing 1,000 gigatons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
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Robert Ludke
21.01.2021
Industrial action like that happening at British Gas will become more common unless we configure a green and just transition – and workers can and should be advocating for this. Responding to the climate crisis from within key workplaces could see trade unions take on a new relevance and attract a younger crowd.
20.01.2021
Over the next ten years, businesses will need to green up to avoid becoming redundant. Tuesday saw the launch of a new sustainability-centric arm of corporate innovation leader The Bakery.
20.01.2021
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