As the remote working shift sees more businesses pivot to surveillance, what does it mean for privacy, and do companies run the risk of taking it too far? Here, Natalie Cramp, CEO of Profusion explores how to strike the right balance between technology and trust.
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Natalie Cramp
19.10.2022
A poll showed that nearly 10 million working mothers in the U.S. suffer from burnout. They also feel employers aren’t doing enough to support them. At some point, they had to sacrifice their careers for their kids. This shows why employers need to support working mothers, young parents, or any employee who has to take care of a new child.
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George Mathew
19.10.2022
Pioneers in the metaverse explored the rich opportunities in the emerging virtual universe on the second day of GITEX GLOBAL 2022. Diverse industries from gaming, retail, fashion and sports are looking to explore an increasingly vast and rich virtual ecosystem in Web 3.0, with Dubai Metaverse Strategy envisioning more than 40,000 new virtual jobs by 2030 in the Emirate.
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David Johnson
18.10.2022
With 1.54 million people being in contact with mental health services by the end of January 2022, health services need to embrace digital services to cater to as many people as possible. In 2020, the UK Government committed to a programme that would digitalise mental health service providers by 2024.
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Maddyness UK
18.10.2022
If there’s one theme that has managed to persist throughout all the upheaval we’ve seen in recent years it’s collaboration; in the business sense of the word, which itself has boomed thanks to shifting workforces, as well as the collaboration between neighbours, communities, industries, and countries.
18.10.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Patrick Luke, cofounder of puppyhood coaching app Zigzag about the perfect bond between dog and dog-owner and launching a movement not a product.
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Patrick Luke
18.10.2022
GITEX GLOBAL has announced that it will be embarking on a new journey into Africa - the world’s next biggest digital economy - leveraging its ability to forge connections between tech innovators, governments, startups, investors and global innovation hubs, to accelerate, collaborate, and explore new ventures in the world’s rising tech continent.
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David Johnson
17.10.2022
A series of large-scale crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, armed conflict and climate change has led to a heightened awareness of the need for transparency into global supply chains. Acute shortages of essential goods, shipping challenges, and the overall fragility of supply chains also highlight the need for companies to know more about the businesses and actors in their network, as well as what is occurring at every point in the process.
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Leanne Melnyk
17.10.2022
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we speak to Tess van Stekelenburg, investor at Hummingbird, about exponential curves and the digitisation of biotechnology.
17.10.2022
With only a third of people reporting they have a mentor, most organisations still have room to benefit from creating a more mentor-friendly environment — one that encourages employees to create mentoring relationships to help them become more technically competent, more motivated, and more amenable to sharing their knowledge.
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Daniel W. Rasmus
15.10.2022
Efficient X-Rays, last-mile trade delivery and sustainable investing - all 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.
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Maddyness UK
14.10.2022
The use of cryptocurrency is rapidly growing, especially during its sharp price increases. Such a tendency prompts introductions of new regulations focusing on their governance. However, they are far from ideal yet. Viktor Kochetov, the founder of the global financial ecosystem Kyrrex, shares his thoughts on what is necessary for the efficiency of the crypto future.
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Viktor Kochetov
14.10.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Erika De Santi, cofounder and International Expansion Director at WeRoad about creating community with unique travel experiences that engage and inspire millennials.
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Erika De Santi
13.10.2022
With the much-debated and long-anticipated Ethereum Merge having finally come to pass, decisively altering the digital machinery at the core of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency infrastructure, already it become a periodic divide in the history of cryptocurrency and digital assets. Developers and commentators are already referring to events taking place either Pre- or Post-Merge.
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Joe Jowett
13.10.2022
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