In the earlier history of the internet, social media and eCommerce were two distinct entities. Now, with tech giants like Meta showing a rapidly expanding influence on the global eCommerce market, the two categories are becoming more closely entwined every year.
22.05.2024
Ahead of Viva Technology 2024, organised from the 22nd to the 25th of May in Paris, Paul Ferretti spoke to Francois Bitouzet, Managing Director of Viva Technology, about the British pavilion, European tech and the bridges between France and the UK.
21.05.2024
Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) will play an integral role in limiting the worst effects of climate change, and will be pivotal in helping businesses and governments in realising their net zero goals.
21.05.2024
We spoke to Rachel Carrell, Founder and CEO of Koru Kids about being selected to join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme, founder life and plans for the future.
21.05.2024
The British Embassy in Paris is getting ready to showcase the best of UK technology at this year’s VivaTech, Europe’s biggest startup and tech event.
20.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Dr. Nicholas Syhler cofounder and Co-CEO of Embla about creating personalised, holistic programmes for weight-loss, international expansion and the importance of mobilising your team.
20.05.2024
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Den Dmytrenko, cofounder and General Partner at Roosh.
20.05.2024
There is often the expectation that first-time CEOs will come pre-loaded with all the necessary experience and skills required for the job because they have typically had a successful career to date. In the eyes of others, they may make it look easy and appear to ooze confidence, but as a first-time CEO, there is still so much to learn.
20.05.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Andy Aitken, co-founder and CEO of Honest about disrupting the telecoms industry, putting purpose at the centre of a business and why customers should be proud of the mobile network.
18.05.2024
Meta did a great job launching Threads last summer: the teasers, the waitlist, the ‘number’ assigned to your profile signifying when you became part of the community... It was all very exciting.
17.05.2024
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
17.05.2024
Human resources (HR) can play a crucial role in improving the construction industry through various strategies and initiatives: George Mathew takes us on a deep dive into the what and the how.
17.05.2024
Frustrated at the inaccessibility of funding for startups outside of London, Daniel Sawko founded shipshape.vc, a VC search engine for founders.
17.05.2024
Oxford’s reputation as a centre of academia has laid the foundations for the city as a top destination for startups. Here’s what founders need to know
16.05.2024