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No Ordinary Rules Apply: get to know NORA, the reusable period wear brand
We spoke to Sarah Clark is CEO of the Frugi Group – of which NORA is a part – about the importance of reusable period wear, the manufacturing challenges, and meeting the needs of the environmentally conscious.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
25.07.2022
No Ordinary Rules Apply: get to know NORA, the reusable period wear brand
7 side hustles to keep you busy and earning this summer
As the sun starts to shine more and the days get longer, it's the perfect time to think about ways to make the most out of summer. And what better way to do that than by generating some extra income? If you're looking for a way to earn some extra money or just want something fun to do in your spare time, then a side hustle is the perfect option.
Tools by " Jordan Bishop
23.07.2022
7 side hustles to keep you busy and earning this summer
Hub Fintech Europe: A new fintech workspace in the heart of La Défense
With the aim of creating a unique space for the development and scale-up of fintech startups, Paris&Co, a key entrepreneurial player with its own business incubator "Le Swave", is opening Hub Fintech Europe at the top of the Grande Arche de la Défense in Paris.
Tools by " Maddyness, with Paris&Co
22.07.2022
Hub Fintech Europe: A new fintech workspace in the heart of La Défense
Contraceptive health femtech, GenZ freelancing platform, and ice cream 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.
Decoding by " Maddyness UK
22.07.2022
Maddymoney startup investment-news
MEDDIC: What is it and how does It work?
The MEDDIC sales process earned popularity in the 1990s when it was put into practice by two business professionals who wanted to try its functionality. According to statistics, this methodology increased the company's revenue from $300M to $1B within a very short time.
Tools by " Evelyn Johnson
22.07.2022
MEDDIC: What is it and how does It work?
Meet Really Clever, the company making leather from fungi
As part of our Quick Fire Questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Patrick Pinto, co-founder of Really Clever, about creating leather from fungi, assessing consumer behaviour, and working with infant technologies.
Portfolio by " Patrick Pinto
21.07.2022
Meet Really Clever, the company making leather from mushrooms
How I nearly lost my business to COVID-19 but came back thriving - lessons from a fast-growth startup
Transport was hammered by the pandemic, with restrictions in place the last thing that people could do was travel. As a result, Seatfrog - much like the trains that connected the country - abruptly came to a halt and watched 97% of revenue get wiped out overnight.
Opinion by " David Johnson
21.07.2022
How I nearly lost my business to COVID-19 but came back thriving - lessons from a fast-growth startup
Breaking America: How startups can thrive in the United States
It’s been a strong couple of years for the UK’s tech and fintech scenes. In 2021, investment in the fintech sector rose to £30.7B according to KPMG. Likewise, since the start of 2022, tech startups in the UK have raised around £12.4B, putting Britain ahead of China when it comes to startup investment.
Opinion by " Jimmy Fong
21.07.2022
Breaking America: How startups can thrive in the United States
The pressure on businesses to address systematic bias
Pressures on businesses to address systematic bias are here to stay. In a recent BNP Paribas ruling, a former employee of the bank won a £2M pay-out for being discriminated against due to her gender. We are witnessing real time repercussions of ignoring workplace bias.
Opinion by " Ritu Mohanka
20.07.2022
The pressure on businesses to address systematic bias
Get to know Crezco, the open banking platform making B2B invoice payments simpler
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Ralph Rogge, cofounder at Crezco, about making B2B invoice payments as simple as in-store card transactions, company culture and a successful seed round.
Portfolio by " Maddyness UK
20.07.2022
Exchange Traded Funds: a stable option in an unstable investing environment?
The casual trader may be forgiven for feeling slightly deceived by the stock market over the past couple years, with stock market valuations falling off the cliff for certain companies, relative to their IPOs.
Decoding by " Maddyness, with InvestEngine
20.07.2022
Exchange Traded Funds: a stable option in an unstable investing environment?
Resilience and new audiences: Digital technology is transforming the events industry
The events industry was one of the sectors worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent health restrictions. Forced to adapt to a new reality, organisations have heavily relied on the use of online technology to maintain links with their various stakeholders. This has allowed private companies and public institutions to reach a much wider audience, with hybrid formats becoming the new norm.
Opinion by " Maddyness, with Euronext Corporate Services
19.07.2022
Resilience and new audiences: Digital technology is transforming the events industry
Get to know Sleepwave, the motion-sensing sleep tracker, smart alarm and relaxation app
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jules Goldberg, founder and CEO at Sleepwave, about founding his first business, helping people wake up better, and creating a new technology.
Portfolio by " Maddyness UK
19.07.2022
Get to know Sleepwave, the motion-sensing sleep tracker, smart alarm and relaxation app
Making workplaces more inclusive: five tips on how to get better at hiring
Diversity and inclusion are often mentioned at the same time and can be thought of as interconnected, but they are different and both equally vital to a thriving workplace culture. Hiring a diverse workforce doesn’t guarantee that every employee has the same experience or opportunities in the workplace.
Opinion by " Joseph Williams
19.07.2022
Making workplaces more inclusive: five tips on how to get better at hiring

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