Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
07.05.2021
Acumen Business Law has teamed up with Creative Pod to help small businesses looking to rebuild post-COVID.
07.05.2021
Caroline Franczia, founder of Uppercut-First, looks to Fight Club’s Tyler Durden to teach readers how to finesse their meetings.
07.05.2021
As Silicon Valley has fostered innovative startups in the U.S., in Korea there is Gangnam Startup Valley. It is a startup cluster located in Gangnam, Seoul, where startups and VCs are concentrated the most, and is mainly led by TIPS Town.
07.05.2021
The impact that Brexit will have on attracting talent to the UK’s scaling tech businesses has been a primary area of concern as companies adjust to life outside of the European Union (EU).
06.05.2021
Maddyness is partnering with environmental publication Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability. Today, we look into how Kristine Tompkins and her team are rewilding ecosystems in Chile and Argentina.
06.05.2021
The tracking cookie is withering away, leaving an increasingly cookieless world in its wake. These tiny text files empower advertisers with myriad data on the online consumers they intend to reach. However, they also violate privacy standards that have continually grown tighter and more respectful toward individual users. In a privacy-centric world where advertisers seek to maintain the upper hand on consumer insight, how can we move on from the cookie?
05.05.2021
Rosa Lina Swaby is a Data & Analytics PM at Microsoft for the Intelligent Conversation and Communications Cloud team. She recently joined Microsoft and before that she was working as a front-end engineer at American Express on the Customer HomePage team for around 2 years. She is currently based in NYC and is a 2018 NYU Computer Science Graduate. When she is not working, she loves to cook and find new rom-coms to watch.
05.05.2021
If it seems like everyone has a second job these days, that’s actually not too far from the truth. It’s never been easier to start a side hustle than it is right now. The question is: Can you turn your part-time gig into a sustainable, scalable business?
04.05.2021
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This Monday, we look at the candidates for Mayor of London ahead of Thursday's election.
03.05.2021
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 Mat Cole, Partner at ACT Media Ventures.
03.05.2021
Heatherwick Studio has revealed a concept for an electric vehicle (EV) that can "vacuum up" air pollution generated from other cars while in motion. Designed for IM motors, the Airo model will be installed with a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filtering system that is capable of actively cleaning air.
03.05.2021
Maddyness speaks to David Roldan, Head of Startup Business Development (UK and Ireland) at AWS – Amazon’s cloud computing business.
03.05.2021
COVID-19 has been hard on companies, with the pandemic making it more difficult to do business. Organisations around the world have had to re-think how they operate as a result.
03.05.2021