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Turn your daily reading into career-shaping opportunities with Mindstone
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Joshua Wohle, CEO of Mindstone about turning reading into opportunities, dynamic skill profiles and LLMs.
Portfolio by " Joshua Wohle
01.11.2023
Turn your daily reading into career-shaping opportunities with Mindstone
How to launch a first-of-its-kind consumer product
The process of launching a D2C product can be challenging, especially when you’re building something genuinely brand new. You’re trying to educate people, whilst building trust, whilst converting sales.
Tools by " George Thomas
01.11.2023
How to launch a first-of-its-kind consumer product
Creating a healthy workplace: Small business owners' guide to employee well-being
Creating a healthy workplace is a must if you want to retain top talent and build a small business that grows year after year. Employees are more satisfied in a healthy workplace. They’re also more productive and fully engaged in their roles and, as such, your customer support, operational workflow, and overall results improve because of it.
Tools by " Indiana Lee
31.10.2023
Creating a healthy workplace: Small business owners' guide to employee well-being
Focal continues its journey to become the central data exchange for startups and VCs
Today, Focal operates one of the world's largest startup demo days, powered by 200+ leading VC funds (Bessemer, Point Nine, Balderton, Atomico, Episode 1, dmg ventures, to name a few) and garnering 2k+ applicants per demo day.
News by " Jack Richardson
31.10.2023
Focal continues its journey to become the central data exchange for startups and VCs
Backing the entrepreneurs building Africa's next tech giants, a profile of Norrsken22
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Ngetha Waithaka, General Partner at Norrsken22.
Portfolio by " Ngetha Waithaka
30.10.2023
Backing the entrepreneurs building Africa's next tech giants, a profile of Norrsken22
One year on: has ChatGPT really changed the game?
Generative AI is all conquering; it's going to take all of our jobs; marketing will never be the same again. Ever since Open AI's breakthrough launch last November, it would seem that ChatGPT is still a dominant tech narrative. But approaching 12 months on from its watershed launch - what impact has it really had and, more importantly, is it really the future?
Decoding by " Nick Floyd
30.10.2023
One year on: has ChatGPT really changed the game?
Diversity and sustainability offer significant investment opportunities, a profile of Unconventional Ventures
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Nora Bavey, cofounder and General Partner at Unconventional Ventures.
Portfolio by " Nora Bavey
30.10.2023
Diversity and sustainability offer significant investment opportunities, a profile of Unconventional Ventures
Hospitality staffing, pet tech and bike insurance in this week's MaddyMoney
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
News by " Demi Odulana
27.10.2023
Hospitality staffing, pettech and bike insurance in this week's MaddyMoney
Backing British healthcare entrepreneurs in a downturn
Investors naturally become more risk-averse in challenging economic times, but we believe the healthcare sector offers both resilience and opportunity. Innovative, well-managed healthcare businesses will continue to attract plenty of attention, even if macro headwinds drive an economic recession.
Opinion by " Maya Ward
27.10.2023
Backing British healthcare entrepreneurs in a downturn
Jude, bringing better bladder care into the mainstream
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Peony Li, founder and CEO of Jude about breaking bladder related taboos with stakeholders, recent investment and US expansion.
Portfolio by " Peony Li
26.10.2023
Jude, bringing better bladder care into the mainstream
Grow and expand your freelance business: Best practices and insights
Freelancing has become a common lifestyle amongst many people and the flexibility it offers is what makes it so attractive to make you get up and start your own business. Those who aren’t freelancers won’t know the beauty of it until they start a career on their own.
Tools by " George Mathew
25.10.2023
Grow and expand your freelance business: Best practices and insights
The power of accessibility for business: why it should be a priority from the get-go
In today’s bustling startup landscape, where innovation takes centre stage, one critical aspect often lags behind: accessibility. While digital, creative, and business teams surge ahead, accessibility is sometimes seen as an obstacle to future success.
Opinion by " Natalie Burns
24.10.2023
The power of accessibility for business: why it should be a priority from the get-go
CORE, Body temperature monitoring for athletes, coaches and sports scientists
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Wulf Glatz, founder of CORE about heat flux sensors, Ironman and helping athletes to succeed.
Portfolio by " Wulf Glatz
24.10.2023
CORE, Body temperature monitoring for athletes, coaches and sports scientists
Investing in nature-positive technologies with an impact framework, a profile of Zebra Impact Ventures
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Fabio Sofia, cofounder and Managing Partner at Zebra Impact Ventures.
Portfolio by " Fabio Sofia
23.10.2023
Invest in nature-positive technologies with an impact framework, a profile of Zebra Impact Ventures
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