Scale-up companies in the UK face a dearth of capital, and too often they flee overseas in search of funding. Tweaks in the rules for institutional investors will be game-changing for venture capital investment, but more needs to be done to ensure that the UK’s scale-ups get the capital they need to be successful.
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Richard Anton
14.06.2023
From Pride flags replacing company logos during the month of June to pink cupcakes and a series of female-centric events taking place on International Women’s Day, there are many ways a company can exhibit their commitment to diversity within the workplace.
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Aoibhinn Mc Bride
13.06.2023
Last month, the Together Through This Crisis initiative published a worrying piece of research that revealed nearly 40% of people in the UK end the month with no money left. That same report found that most months, nearly a quarter of Britons now also run out of money for everyday essentials. The harrowing information compounds further research from the Office for National Statistics, which recently found that more than half of renters would be unable to afford an unexpected £850 bill.
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Pawel Oltuszyk
13.06.2023
Published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), the ISO 27001 standard helps businesses organize their people, processes, and technology. ISO 20071 was designed to ensure the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of information.
13.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Emma Rees, cofounder and CEO of Deployed about digital transformation, serving the project economy and the importance of emotional intelligence.
13.06.2023
Max Lunn went to AWS Summit 2023, where he heard keynotes about gen AI, saw Amazon Bedrock in action and heard about the latest AWS Startup accelerators
12.06.2023
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Eleanor Boardman, investment manager at DSW Ventures.
12.06.2023
Very early on in my experience teaching and consulting to creative companies and arts organisations, I identified a three-part framework to invent and explore new ideas within a team dynamic: ideate, evaluate, select.
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Adam Kingl
12.06.2023
Entrepreneurship is a dream for many people. But what sort of skills do you need to succeed as one?
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Elis Enano
10.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Sam Martin, CEO and cofounder of Peckwater Brands about connecting innovative delivery-based food brands with suppliers, the importance of data and helping independent businesses to keep their doors open.
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Sam Martin
10.06.2023
Max Cotton, CEO and Founder of Another Round shares his funding advice for founders and explains the role community has played in their fundraising journey.
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Max Cotton
09.06.2023
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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Maddyness UK
09.06.2023
Apple is ready to enter its metaverse era with a mixed-reality headset. The company believes its Vision Pro device will usher in the age of “spatial computing”. In this rush, will we end up unlocking a new era of online fraud? In this article, Tamas Kadar, CEO and cofounder of SEON shares his thoughts on the topic.
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Tamas Kadar
08.06.2023
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Josh Gilbert, CEO of Sust Global about empowering users to understand the impact of future climate events, the shift to sustainable finance and their new Carbon Initiative.
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Josh Gilbert
08.06.2023
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