We interact with brilliant design every day, often without even realising it. From the sleek storage solutions in our homes, to the bicycles we ride and the software that powers our work, great design quietly shapes how we move through the world.
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Didier Sibellas
19.11.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Michael Smith, CEO of Sagittal AI about automating software development with Neo, the need to complete tasks quickly and getting hooked on constant learning.
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Michael Smith
19.11.2024
The UK offers abundant opportunities for French tech entrepreneurs. Among these opportunities lies the expansive university network, serving as a fertile ground for forging partnerships grounded in expertise, talent, and practical research. Dr. Chris Moore, a distinguished technology specialist, sheds light on the diverse array of potential partnerships available, along with their corresponding advantages.
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18.11.2024
As a Venture Capitalist, I encounter various investors, founders gravitating to this privileged and yet very exciting ecosystem. In this story, Let’s zoom on Don't Quit Venture’s newest LP, Alexander Vasilievich Chukunov, straight out of Russia's harshest land: The Siberian Tundra.
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Noa Khamallah
18.11.2024
If your business is struggling to exit, or to raise capital, you are not alone. Rising interest rates have led to a considerable slowdown in deal-making for private equity-backed businesses over the last two years; testing the nerves of many leaders.
18.11.2024
The landscape of retail has undergone a seismic shift in recent years, with ecommerce emerging as a dominant force in the global marketplace. As more consumers turn to online shopping for convenience, variety, and competitive pricing, businesses must adapt their marketing strategies to thrive in this digital ecosystem.
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George Mathew
16.11.2024
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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Maddyness UK
15.11.2024
Greenlyte, a German startup, is redefining the narrative of progress, replacing coal's smog with clean skies and sustainable energy. Using advanced technology, Greenlyte captures atmspheric CO2 and converts it into green energy sources, fuels and storage.
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January Barnes
15.11.2024
As the world looks to COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan to advance the policies needed to deliver deep, rapid and sustained emission reductions to limit global warming to 1.5⁰C, finance is set to be a central focus. This “Finance COP” (as it has been dubbed) looks to establish a new framework aimed at closing the persistent gaps in climate finance, and will also be an opportunity to have critical discussions on the role of financial institutions in accelerating climate action.
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Majda Dabaghi
15.11.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Leo Poggiali, Founder and CEO of Ooodles about rethinking IT procurement, the need for transparency and recent international expansion.
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Leo Poggiali
14.11.2024
As businesses across the UK adapt to rapid technological advancements, electronic invoicing and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as pivotal tools in streamlining operations and enhancing efficiency. David Malan, Sales Director for DocuWare in the UK and Ireland, shares his insights on how these technologies are transforming the industry.
14.11.2024
Before we tackle the concept of work/ life balance, let me quickly explain the concept of being fully booked. The desire to go from overlooked to fully booked® isn’t about ego. It’s not about a static end point either (technically, it’s not even a requirement to actually want to be fully booked). Rather, it’s a movement, a mission, an intention.
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Niki Hutchison
14.11.2024
Nothing could have prepared me for this moment. Here. Right now, writing a "hear me out" piece about Belgium, of all places. But here we are. Now say Ghent five times fast, and hear me out. Ghent does not look anything like “Belgium's answer to Silicon Valley.” It’s not a valley, granted. Far less self-driving cars. And, thankfully, fewer quarter zip vests. Yet here I am, marking my fourth new beginning in the past decade– following Barcelona, Amsterdam, and most recently, Berlin.
14.11.2024
Reshaping corporate culture requires visionary leadership and a strong commitment to long-term success. I have led transformational change at companies including Porsche and BMW, as well as in early-stage and growing companies. It is clear to me that effective leadership begins by creating an environment that encourages challenge and autonomy while supporting personal and professional growth.
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Kevin Gaskell
13.11.2024
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