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ARTICLES BY “Kirstie Pickering”
Challenging masculine prototypes: how can we increase women’s representation in the workplace?
Despite decades of effort, women are still severely underrepresented and undervalued in numerous professions around the globe, particularly in leadership roles. In the UK, only 43% of startups have any women in leadership. Majority-women leadership teams are even rarer, at only 15%.
Opinion by " Felix Danbold
28.03.2022
Challenging masculine prototypes: how can we increase women’s representation in the workplace?
Open banking makes MENA an oasis of financial opportunities for investors
Economic growth in the MENA – Middle East and North Africa – region is on the rise, with Gulf countries leading the charge. The pace of innovation in places such as the UAE and Saudi Arabia is attracting foreign investment at a rapid rate, which, combined with dedicated tech programmes and an increasingly skilled workforce, sees the region stand out on a global front.
Opinion by " Justin Henry
24.03.2022
Open banking makes MENA an oasis of financial opportunities for fintech investors
What role does technology play in ESG?
As we move into a post-pandemic business landscape, how does ESG (environmental, social and governance) factor into the new digital transformation roadmaps enterprises are re-drawing in the wake of COVID-19?
Decoding by " Dave Howell
21.03.2022
What role does technology play in ESG?
Can femtech close the gender health gap?
Historically, medicine has largely neglected female anatomy. As a result, the functioning of the female body, in part, remains a mystery in both the scientific world as well as for women themselves.
Opinion by " Daria Connolly
11.03.2022
Can femtech close the gender health gap?
Gamified learning: the next frontier of EdTech?
Gamification is a buzzword that most people in the education sector have likely heard thrown around at some point or another, especially as online and distance learning have become popular ways of achieving education continuity throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
Opinion by " Nikolas Kairinos
10.03.2022
Gamified learning: the next frontier of EdTech?
Teaching cars to see: Meet Florian Petit, founder of Blickfeld
We spoke to Florian Petit, founder of Blickfeld, about the power of LiDAR sensor technology, his thoughts on Elon Musk, and why he loves being a founder.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
08.03.2022
Teaching cars to see: Meet Florian Petit, founder of Blickfeld
Shopping for a sustainable sex toy? Join the Love Not War buzz
Love Not War is a British sustainable sex toy startup that understands pleasure is important, and so is the planet. That’s why they created the world’s first sustainable range of eco-friendly vibrators.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
07.03.2022
Shopping for a sustainable sex toy? Join the Love Not War buzz
The key to embedding ESG in your DNA
The fight against climate change is no longer only within the purview of environmental activists. As the deleterious effects on the environment become more apparent, more actors in the public and private sectors – including governments and businesses – are taking practical steps to protect the environment.
Opinion by " Morrison & Foerster
03.03.2022
How can creativity fix a broken workforce in the new era of hybrid working?
We’re at a crossroads right now when it comes to working. Stressed-out employees are looking for new ways of working, creating a void that most companies are unsure how to fill.
Opinion by " Rich Westman
28.02.2022
How can creativity fix a broken workforce in a new era of hybrid working?
How can remote working help employees find their dream home?
The journey to work has always influenced people’s property-buying decisions. How many times have you viewed a property only to exclude it on the basis of an excessively long commute?
Opinion by " Richard Eagling
25.02.2022
Can you get a mortgage as a new small business owner?
The rise of boring: Why investors have become so enamoured with the dull and mundane
If the past 30 years have shown us anything, it’s that with the start of a new decade comes the start of a new era of technology. Personal computing enabled the web and the web empowered mobile computing. The ubiquity of devices and the swathes of data they create fuelled cloud computing, and as we move through 2021, we’re entering the next era of deep tech.
Decoding by " Vicky Woollaston
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23.02.2022
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Meet Serkan Ferah, founder of automated pitch deck builder PitchSpace
Serkan Ferah tells Maddyness UK about protecting his unique ideas from competitors, launching an investment round this year and the power of the pitch.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
23.02.2022
Meet Serkan Ferah, founder of automated pitch deck builder PitchSpace
Why the cloud is a no-brainer for startups
Cloud computing has removed many barriers to entry when it comes to starting a business. As a result, it has helped startups the world over to bring their ideas to life, scale rapidly and thrive over the last decade.
Opinion by " David Roldan
18.02.2022
Why the cloud is a no-brainer for startups
How a motorcycle accident led to the creation of insurtech startup Sprout.ai
When Niels Thone was in a road accident, never could he have imagined that the painful insurance claims process that followed would lead him to cofound an AI-powered solution that would address that very issue.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
17.02.2022
How a motorcycle accident led to the creation of insurtech startup Sprout.ai
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