What does it take to become a successful entrepreneur? Having a great idea – or several of them – is a useful starting point, but is rarely the defining factor in determining a person’s success.
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Christina Taylor
12.05.2022
Amazon Web Services recently held their first in-person summit since the beginning of the pandemic. Maddyness journalist Jamie Walker went along to hear how cloud computing has revolutionised the startup space.
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Jamie Walker
12.05.2022
Crowdfunding now: investing spare change, gold-standard 0% beer, and a novel energy storage solution
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd, revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
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Maddyness UK
11.05.2022
Reset Connect, an innovative sustainability and net-zero event for innovators and investors has unveiled its exciting speaker line-up, which includes representatives from leading financial and funding providers Starling Bank, Triodos Bank and Sustainable Ventures.
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Maddyness UK
11.05.2022
Incredible startups coming out of Europe are nothing new. Look no further than some of the continent’s newest unicorns including Oyster HR, Instabox, and Matillion (a Sapphire investment), as examples. But the rise of an ever increasing number of U.S. VC firms recognising the potential of Europe’s maturing ecosystem cannot have gone unnoticed as of late. It seems that rarely a month goes by without a VC group making the jump across the pond to open a new office.
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Kevin Diestel
11.05.2022
Most startup founders will agree that having a first-mover's advantage by reducing time to market is an essential part of their long-term success strategy.
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Ulrik Stig Hansen
11.05.2022
Office working is back, yet people are still working remotely. In some instances, this can be more practical. But with 1 in 5 Brits wanting to work remotely full-time, have workers become too comfortable in their own homes?
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Oliver Assonga
10.05.2022
We spoke to Alex Smith and Mike Penrose, cofounders at The Sustainability Group, about their new FuturePlus platform, the changes businesses can make right now to improve their impact on climate change, and why they decided launch in the field.
10.05.2022
Thriva are on a mission to make Brits more knowledgable of their health. Jamie Walker spoke to founder, Hamish Grierson, about the power of blood tests, how machine learning can be used in healthcare, and how decentralised finances inspired the foundation of the company.
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Jamie Walker
09.05.2022
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment than the money and the media moment. With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Tessa Wanders and Daan Sanders of VNV Global.
09.05.2022
A majority of the UK public has no understanding of “green jobs” or the difference between green jobs and green skills, according to research commissioned by Deloitte and IEMA. The study found that 56% of respondents had never heard of the term “green job”, 64% had no idea what “green skills” were and 65% said they did not have access to green skills training through their employer.
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Fred Fullerton
09.05.2022
Remote work options have been set in place since 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic plagued the whole world. Many companies and employees had to make drastic changes in their work setup, but some successfully transitioned and benefitted from remote work.
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Itamar Gero
07.05.2022
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
06.05.2022
The world's highest-grossing language learning platform is offering Ukrainian refugees free English, German, and Polish language courses with an aim to aid integration into non-Ukrainian speaking communities.
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Maddyness UK
05.05.2022
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