Since the end of the 20th century, the countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), the Balkans, the Baltics, and the South Caucasus have come a long way from almost nothing to what we can now call “emerged” economies. Despite hardships and limited resources, these countries have brought up fantastic tech professionals and startup founders known to be behind unicorns such companies as OpenAI, Grammarly, Miro, Flo, and Revolut.
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Oksana Fedorova
03.10.2024
Wales’ star is rising in the world of technology, with Cardiff driving much of its momentum. Here’s the lowdown on what Cardiff has to offer entrepreneurs
In partnership with British Embassy in Paris
02.10.2024
At present, there are about 10,000 spacecraft encircling the Earth at altitudes of up to 2,000 kilometres. That isn’t very many, given the size of the Earth’s orbit, but the number is increasing all the time. Concerns have been raised that these satellites could collide. And – due to the Kessler effect – if they do, then the debris might collide with other debris, prompting a chain reaction that puts all satellites at serious risk.
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Bogdan Gogulan
02.10.2024
Before understanding venture capital (VC) secondaries, one has to grasp the private equity (PE) type. What PE secondaries put in place more than a decade ago shape how VC is going about it today.
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Alexandre Covello
In partnership with The Realistic Optimist
02.10.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Tom Whicher, CEO and cofounder of DrDoctor about funding, revenue, joining the dots in the patient pathway and the need to be adaptable.
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Tom Whicher
01.10.2024
The internet has evolved way beyond the metaphorical ‘global village square’. New platforms and networks have connected, entertained, and protected communities in ways no one could have imagined in the days of dial-up.
01.10.2024
Klara has made waves in France, transforming the impact of employee learning and development. Now, they’ve launched in the UK
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Simon Lovick
01.10.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Daniel Matthews-Ferrer, founder of Garden Stack about giving people a break from technology by bringing nature into your home.
30.09.2024
Forget self-driving cars or artificial general intelligence. The next seismic shift in society could come from an unexpected quarter: the courtroom.
30.09.2024
The success of a go-to-market strategy is pivotal for early-stage startups – and working with an investor that understands the rollercoaster of being a founder can make it even better.
30.09.2024
There are plenty of resources to help founders obtain product market fit: that sweet spot where a product has the vision, customer engagement and scalability to meet the needs of a well-defined target market, generating strong demand and sustainable growth.
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Edward Keelan
30.09.2024
Exclusively for Maddyness, Noa Khamallah of Don't Quit Ventures shares his late summer reading list and explains the long term benefits of expanding horizons through literature.
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Noa Khamallah
30.09.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Fiona Young, founder of Carve about progression opportunities for executive assistants,
becoming an expert at AI for everyday work productivity and getting on the the road to owning your destiny.
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Fiona Young
28.09.2024
As consumers’ expectations for brand offerings rise, marketers are turning to innovative strategies to stand out. One such approach is the use of phygital brand campaigns, which blend physical and digital elements with technologies such as augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).
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Svetlana Stotskaya
28.09.2024
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