As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Monique Duarte, COO of Melior about using AI to process legal documents, building a team and the importance of knowledge and learning.
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Monique Duarte
08.11.2023
The funding gap in the UK’s fintech ecosystem is widening; the chasm between the number of firms securing seed or Series A funding and those securing Series B and beyond points to a systemic issue, one which is set to threaten the UK’s fintech crown. The burgeoning number of seed and Series A firms seems to have come at the expense of later-stage funding as it is becoming increasingly difficult for viable firms to take the necessary next steps to scale.
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James Codling
07.11.2023
Guy Fawkes is over and we’re on the rundown to Christmas. That means lots of UK workers are thinking about that much-needed festive break – but also what their life and work might look like in 2024.
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Kirstie McDermott
07.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Amanda Philpott CEO and co-founder at eargym about building immersive games designed to train our brains to hear better and opening up the conversation about hearing.
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Amanda Philpott
07.11.2023
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Norman Fiore, co-founder and General Partner of Dawn Capital.
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Norman Fiore
06.11.2023
As we aim to strengthen our leadership skills and synchronise our efforts, creating an environment that promotes engagement and connectedness is essential. Active meeting contributions is an important element of this.
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Iris Clermont
06.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Vibushan Thirukumar, CEO and cofounder of Oru Space about social impact, high-street regeneration and building a post-covid place that people actively want to go to every day.
04.11.2023
For much of modern history, capitalism primarily focused on the interests of a select group: shareholders. The primary aim was to maximise shareholder value, often at the expense of other stakeholders such as employees, clients, or subcontractors.
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Taavi Kotka
03.11.2023
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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Demi Odulana
03.11.2023
GDPR was just the beginning. Before GDPR, we lived in a data economy that didn’t always respect the individual. In fact, if you were using a free app, it was probably fair to say that your data was the price for downloading it.
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Filippo Sanesi
02.11.2023
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Ruth Puente, COO at Bdeo about insurtech, Visual Intelligence technology and processing minor claims in minutes.
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Ruth Puente
02.11.2023
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.
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Joshua Wohle
01.11.2023
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.
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George Thomas
01.11.2023
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.
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Indiana Lee
31.10.2023
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