We get asked frequently at present about what the global downturn and current fundraising environment means for us, a growing company in the UK’s private Fintech/Regtech sector. Amidst high-profile down rounds and large-scale tech staff layoffs, there is still reason for optimism for early-stage startups looking to raise funding.
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Steve Pomfret
03.08.2022
It’s hard to think of a more successful example of growth via strategic acquisition, or ‘buy-and-build’, than Berkshire Hathaway. Originally a textiles manufacturer, Warren Buffett spent eight decades turning the firm into a corporate behemoth with subsidiaries in everything from insurance to high-tech.
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James Porter
02.08.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Sophie Abrahamovitch, CEO and cofounder of DUSK, about check-ins, showcasing bars and venues and how the business is revolutionising brand activations.
02.08.2022
Reset Connect, the UK's leading Sustainability and Net-Zero Event, established to bridge the gaps between sustainability change-makers, business leaders, government, and funding. After the event we spoke to Mark Scanlon, CEO of Tenet Group about his take ways and the realisation that ESG investment is more than a trend.
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Mark Scanlon
01.08.2022
Employees are the point of contact for customers. They boost revenue, design products and services, stand behind your company's mission, and create a cohesive workflow for a well-oiled operation. Your employees are the backbone of your business.
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Indiana Lee
30.07.2022
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
29.07.2022
A US-based fintech startup has just announced its 10,000th customer. DimeAlley.com, which was founded in 2020 by Benjamin Sweiry offers an alternative model to help borrowers find affordable finance.
29.07.2022
At the London Law Collective, we provide entrepreneurs and startups with quality legal advice. As such, we are well aware of the common errors that they make, both legal and non-legal, and which often drive them to seek our support. We’ve been asked by Maddyness to share our experiences, thoughts and solutions over the next few weeks.
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Tim Herbert
28.07.2022
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Maciej Markowski, cofounder & co-CEO at spaceOS about how COVID-19 shook the world of real estate and how they are turning properties into human centric and sustainable workplaces.
28.07.2022
Young people around the world are taking a stand and making their voices heard. In this letter, three young finalists from last year’s Global Innovation Challenge give their view on how corporates can better support youth-led innovation.
27.07.2022
A young female entrepreneur has launched DollarHand.com, a website designed to help those in need of emergency funds. The startup was launched in March this year by 25 year-old, Justine Gray, who noticed a gap in the market for people looking for money for an emergency.
27.07.2022
The recent market crash, particularly in the tech world, has created an uncertain and unfavourable environment for startups. For founders, there are a number of ways to preserve your business and ride out the market instability.
26.07.2022
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s been rather hot. Last Tuesday saw temperatures in the UK push past 40C for the first time ever, and wildfires have been raging across the continent. But, extreme heat has not just been impacting the UK and Europe. The US, the Middle East, North Africa and Asia have also been significantly affected.
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Marc Height
25.07.2022
Investment in UK climate technology is at an all-time high with over £2B raised by domestic ClimateTech startups last year alone. However, early-stage investment into climate technology, particularly climate hardware, still lags significantly behind the venture safe havens of SaaS and Fintech.
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Jon Pollock
25.07.2022
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