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COVID-19: Interview with Julia Kessler, Co-Founder of Nix & Kix
Nix & Kix offers all natural, low calorie, sugar free vegan adult soft drinks with a Cayenne kick. Maddyness spoke with Julia Kessler, Co-Founder and Head of Sales and Operations to understand how the company has coped during the COVID-19 pandemic and what the future holds.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
15.07.2020
How the travel industry can use social media to stay relevant in and beyond a crisis
Social media is a tricky world to navigate for brands at the best of times, but especially hard during COVID-19. What makes social media the powerhouse that it can be for a brand? What are the rules that brands and startups should be following? We broke it down for you by speaking to an expert.
News by " Cleo McGee
15.07.2020
Finding and growing B2B dragons with Nauta Capital
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 Carles Ferrer, General Partner at Nauta Capital.
Portfolio by " Carles Ferrer
15.07.2020
Why solving a big problem isn’t enough to build a billion-dollar startup
If you want to be a successful entrepreneur, you need to find a big problem and solve it. But if you stop there, you might just wind up being the inventor of an amazing solution that no one ever uses. As Joe Procopio suggests, that is probably not your goal.
News by " Joe Procopio
14.07.2020
Ecosia has planted 100 million trees in fight against climate crisis
Ecosia has financed more native and biodiverse trees globally than any other tree-planting organisation, and in the UK they have committed to planting over 2,000 trees on NHS land surrounding hospitals. These forests will become a living monument and lasting expression of gratitude for NHS staff’s commitment to fighting COVID-19 and last week they reached a landmark.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
14.07.2020
UK government considering delivery charge on internet purchases
The environmental impact of e-commerce is facing renewed scrutiny with the proportion of shopping done online rocketing during COVID-19-imposed lockdowns.
Decoding by " Nick Finegold
13.07.2020
Virtual summer parties: The six mistakes you don’t want to make
The office summer party is a staple in the annual business calendar, allowing colleagues to bond and employers a chance to recognize and acknowledge their teams’ achievements. However, summer parties are going to look a little different this year.
News by " Maddyness
13.07.2020
COVID-19: Interview with Lee Vanessa Butz, CEO and founder of District Tech
Launched in 2017, District Technologies is a mobile-first workplace experience platform that digitises the user experience for commercial real estate by connecting people with what they love in and around them. Maddyness spoke to CEO and Founder Lee Vanessa Butz to share her journey, discover more about District Tech and what the future holds for office spaces.
Portfolio by " Steve Duma
10.07.2020
Doccla announces trials of virtual wards for vulnerable patients
The medtech company is providing virtual wards, built around the use of connected medical wearables in the home, to allow NGH clinicians to remotely monitor the vital signs of recovering COVID-19 patients and those living with chronic illness.
Decoding by " Maddyness
09.07.2020
Make the distinction between diversity and inclusion to drive real change
The fundamentals of diversity and inclusion in the work environment should be reflected by companies promoting acceptance and respect of all individuals regardless the differences that may exist in gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, language spoken or various communication styles.
News by " Darren Rebeiro
09.07.2020
On the importance of mindset, lessons from Jordan Belfort
Success in the startup world requires vision and agility, drive and adaptability to change, commitment and the capacity to let go. It's a complex mindset but one that Caroline Franczia and the Wolf of Wall Street can help you adopt, both for yourself and for your team.
Tools by " Caroline Franczia
09.07.2020
6 pieces of advice on going from employee to freelancer
Are you an entrepreneur? Maddyness has compiled a toolkit to help you create, grow, and even sell your own startup. From recruiting a team and protecting your brand to financing your innovation, you will find tips, tools and advice to help you navigate the entrepreneurship labyrinth. Becoming independent after being an employee has never been simpler, but it could scare you. Here are some recommendations to help you make the leap.
Tools by " Lucas Didier
08.07.2020
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COVID-19: Interview with Dr. Peter Kecskemethy CEO and co-founder of Kheiron
Kheiron specialises in cutting edge deep learning solutions for healthcare and was successful in securing Government funding to accelerate the development of Mia, a breast screening AI solution. A tool that will increase the automation of NHS breast screening services when they start back up again post COVID. Maddyness spoke with Dr. Peter Kecskemethy CEO and co-founder of Kheiron to understand how the company is coping during the COVID-19 pandemic and what the future holds.
Portfolio by " Maddyness
08.07.2020
Farewill raises £20M to transform an archaic, dysfunctional system
For generations, the way people deal with death has been the same. The funeral industry hasn’t changed in over 150 years but people's wishes and needs have evolved. The current process is cold, complex and incredibly stressful, and usually involves an expensive trip to a local solicitor and funeral home.
Decoding by " Maddyness
08.07.2020
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