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What you need to know about the latest no-deal Brexit news
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week, we look at Boris Johnson's announcement last week that the UK should prepare for a no-deal Brexit.
News by " Maddyness
19.10.2020
Is it now ‘buyer beware’ when it comes to sustainable technology?
Hindenburg Research has called out Loop Industries after taking a short position in the PET recycling company, stating its alleged technology breakthroughs are “fiction” and that it is no more cost effective than traditional PET recycling methods.
Decoding by " Katie Chan
19.10.2020
An entrepreneur's journey – Alfie Usher, founder of Forces Compare
Alfie Usher is the founder of Forces Compare, a new price comparison site for veterans and people serving in the armed forces.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
19.10.2020
Insight and experience to scale and exit, a portrait of Gresham House Ventures
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 Steve Cordiner, Head of Unquoted Investment, Gresham House Ventures.
Portfolio by " Steve Cordiner
19.10.2020
Can accountants change the legal sector?
There’s a sense of change around the legal sector as new challengers move in to become alternative legal service providers (ALSPs), and that’s good news for innovative firms and entrepreneurs.
News by " Maddyness
19.10.2020
Crowdfunding now: a kitchen composter, advertising for creatives & the 'perfect sustainable fashion platform'
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd, revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
News by " Maddyness
17.10.2020
London fintechs weather the storm as digital adoption accelerates
As coronavirus drives accelerated adoption of fintech products and services, London’s fintech sector has attracted $3.6B in VC investment between January and September 2020. This puts London in second place globally, behind San Francisco with $5.1B and ahead of New York’s $2.2B.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
16.10.2020
Over £340M raised by UK startups across a wide range of verticals this week
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
16.10.2020
Digital inclusion needed to drive network-wide sustainability
Are we moving towards a housing crisis in 2021?
The UK’s housing market has boomed in recent months, with mortgage approvals rising from 66,000 in July to 84,500 in August 2020 - the highest jump since October 2007.
News by " Maddyness
16.10.2020
Tide and GoCardless team up to help small businesses get paid faster
Tide, the UK’s leading business banking platform has today announced a partnership with GoCardless, a global leader in recurring payments, to launch a service that will allow Tide members to collect invoice payments by Direct Debit.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
16.10.2020
An entrepreneur's journey - Nadeem Siam, CEO and cofounder of Fund Ourselves
Nadeem Siam is the founder of Fund Ourselves, a new alternative to high-cost lending, offering low rates to borrowers and giving investors the chance to earn up to 15% per annum through a peer-to-peer platform.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
15.10.2020
We’re in the middle of a sex recession
Pleasure is health, but how do we maximise that pleasure? Founder of MADE.com turned sexpert Chloe Macintosh thinks she has the answer with a new app that integrates neuroscience, somatic awareness, psychosexuality and ancient wisdom.
News by " Florence Wildblood
15.10.2020
Rewilding: life fosters more life
Maddyness is collaborating with environmental publication Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability. In this piece, Al Howard discovers a new school of farmers who are regenerating and rewilding land, starting with the soil.
Decoding by " Al Howard
15.10.2020
Angela Chou and Joseph Pizzolato join Felix Capital
Just days after Mirakl (a SaaS commerce platform backed by Felix at early stage in 2015) announced a massive $300M round and Unicorn status, Felix Capital reinforces its SaaS expertise with the addition of two new team members.
News by " Maddyness
14.10.2020
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