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Insect-based tech for farmers, food producers and supermarkets, meet Flybox
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Larry Kotch, cofounder of Flybox about the looming global shortage of protein, SDGs and modular insect farming.
Portfolio by " Larry Kotch
07.10.2023
Insect-based tech for farmers, food producers and supermarkets, meet Flybox
Embracing neurodiversity in the AI-powered workplace: A new paradigm for success
In today’s rapidly evolving work landscape, employers everywhere should be harnessing the dual potentials of neurodiversity and artificial intelligence. World-renowned educator, entrepreneur and activist Dr Maureen Dunne explains why…
Opinion by " Dr. Maureen Dunne
06.10.2023
Embracing neurodiversity in the AI-powered workplace: A new paradigm for success
Improving transparency in the green energy industry, snowsports and AI visual moderation in the 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 " Maddyness UK
06.10.2023
Improving transparency in the green energy industry, snowsports and AI visual moderation in the week's MaddyMoney
A passion for entrepreneurship: An interview with Sutin Yang, Head of Scaleups at Virgin StartUp
At the tailend of a busy, if not especially warm, summer, Jamie Walker spoke to Sutin Yang, Head of Scaleups at Virgin StartUp, about the importance of investment readiness, supporting underrepresented founders, and finding founders with a passion for entrepreneurship.
Decoding by " Jamie Walker
05.10.2023
A passion for entrepreneurship: An interview with Sutin Yang, Head of Scaleups at Virgin StartUp
Ethically-sourced, sustainable, premium quality synthetic hair extensions, meet Tiwani Heritage
As part of a series about Virgin StartUp’s Collective Impact programme, Maddyness spoke to Lola Cawood and Carol Lathbridge, cofounders of Tiwani Heritage.
Portfolio by " Lola Cawood & Carol Lathbridge
05.10.2023
Ethically-sourced, sustainable, premium quality synthetic hair extensions, meet Tiwani Heritage
Glass blowing on a weeknight? Wecandoo it, Wecandoo it
The popularity of in-person crafting workshops is on the rise. We spoke to the cofounder of Wecandoo, a platform that works as a search engine for local craft workshops, about the joy of crafting and supporting local artisans.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
04.10.2023
Tech is fundamental for artisans who want to try to grow their business, Wecandoo it
Husmus, fair, transparent and ethical insurance for all
As part of a series with Google for Startups Black Founders Fund, Maddyness spoke to Sarah Wernér at Husmus about funding, plans for the future and their advice for other founders.
Portfolio by " Sarah Wernér
04.10.2023
Husmus, fair, transparent and ethical insurance for all
Enjoy The Air, the evidence based air quality intelligence company
The global climate tech sector has never been more buoyant. But innovation in air quality has been slower. With Breathable cities, designed by Growth Studio we met the clean air startups tackling the devastating effects of air pollution that kills 7 million people worldwide every year and today we introduce Kate Barnard, cofounder of Enjoy The Air.
Portfolio by " Kate Barnard
03.10.2023
Enjoy The Air, the evidence based air quality intelligence company
Climate adaptation: From risks to opportunities
Climate solutions suffer from significant underfunding and a lack of prioritisation from both the public and private sectors. Without prompt and substantial changes, the latest synthesis report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) suggests that the world is on track to miss the goals set by the Paris Agreement, which aimed to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
Opinion by " Margarita Skarkou
03.10.2023
Climate adaptation: From risks to opportunities
What to do when you hate your new job?
You managed to make it through multiple interview rounds, successfully negotiated your salary, have signed on the dotted line and yet somehow, you hate your new job and don’t know what to do. For starters, take comfort in the fact that regretting your decision isn’t a reflection on your professionalism or commitment issues (or lack thereof).
Tools by " Aoibhinn Mc Bride
03.10.2023
Morale matters: why Chief Happiness Officers are the newest trend in C-suite hires
How can business leaders determine their ultimate purpose?
In the realm of business leadership, success is often associated with financial gains, innovation, and growth. However, beneath the surface, there lies a deeper yearning – the quest for purpose. Business leaders are increasingly recognising that financial achievements, while significant, are not the sole markers of success.
Opinion by " Will Polston
02.10.2023
How can business leaders determine their ultimate purpose?
Backing the North of England’s most impressive and impactful startups and scaleups, a profile of Par Equity
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Andrew Noble, Partner at Par Equity.
Portfolio by " Andrew Noble
02.10.2023
Backing the North of England’s most impressive and impactful startups and scaleups, a profile of Par Equity
Meet From Another, the company rethinking how we work flexibly
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jess Lancashire, CEO and founder of From Another, about recovering from illness, the importance of trust in the workplace, and their mission to reimagine flexible work for 1 million families by 2030.
Portfolio by " Jess Lancashire
30.09.2023
Shaping the Mobility of Tomorrow: Inside Software République’s “Talent Academy”
Connected cars will soon become an extension of our digital ecosystem. As the automotive leader Renault Group designs the future of mobility, it’s vital to build a workforce reflective of the people who will buy, drive and use the vehicles of tomorrow.
News by " Emma Pegg
29.09.2023
Shaping the Mobility of Tomorrow: Inside Software République’s “Talent Academy”
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