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Driving radical change, a profile of The Craftory
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 hear from Ernesto Schmitt, cofounder and Arch Crafter at The Craftory.
Portfolio by " Ernesto Schmitt
24.05.2021
Driving radical change, a profile of The Craftory
Searching for sustainable cryptocurrency alternatives
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said the company will no longer accept bitcoin due to environmental concerns, three months after facilitating the purchase of its electric vehicles with the cryptocurrency. Tesla has said it will retain the digital currency and enable its use when it becomes more sustainable.
Portfolio by " Fred Fullerton
24.05.2021
Crowdfunding now: CBD and vegan recipe boxes
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd, revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
Tools by " Maddyness
22.05.2021
Crowdfunding now: Grubby
Startups benefit from Korea’s open innovation boom
As the number of successful Korean startups increases, large companies that are interested in collaborating with them is increasing. In the past, the focus was on simple support, but now the atmosphere seems to have definitely changed as we can see in active collaboration.
Portfolio by " Maddyness, with StartupRecipe
21.05.2021
Startups benefit from Korea’s open innovation boom
Skiing, carbon offsetting and earth photography: it's all going on 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
21.05.2021
Maddymoney startup investment-news
“I’ve never felt this awake": Caroline Franczia on Thelma, Louise and inclusion
Caroline Franczia is a regular columnist for Maddyness, she usually provides entrepreneurial advice mixed with Pop culture. Supported by the incredible Thelma and Louise here she opens up about her experiences of being a woman in the tech industry, working for American corporations and scaleups.
Opinion by " Caroline Franczia
21.05.2021
“I’ve never felt this awake
5 things I wish I’d been told before building a femtech company
Building a femtech company is a unique experience. Unlike other startup sectors, many femtech products are still considered ‘taboo’. But it’s a space that’s growing fast; ripe for innovation and investment.
Opinion by " Tess Cosad
20.05.2021
5 things I wish I’d been told before building a femtech company
How a green skills shortage could thwart our climate commitments
Maddyness is collaborating with environmental publication Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability. In this piece, we highlight the UK's shortage of skilled green workers. Only with a large enough green workforce will we be able to meet our net-zero commitments
Decoding by " Joey Grostern
20.05.2021
Green skills shortage
Forget the customer: how would your staff rate their employee experience?
Businesses have been striving to design great customer experiences, which is often a significant brand differentiator. But what about employee experience? With mass remote working now the norm, how can teams connect together to ensure work is engaging and productive?
Decoding by " David Howell
LISTEN TO THE ARTICLE
20.05.2021
The importance of building a strong employee experience
Positive impact of omnichannel cloud contact centres amplified by pandemic
COVID-19 has accelerated the transition from legacy systems to cloud infrastructure. The omnichannel method – whereby companies are accessible to customers via communications tools including WhatsApp, Twitter and online chatbots – can streamline queries, boost customer satisfaction and simplify business processes.
Opinion by " Maddyness, with Odigo
20.05.2021
Positive impact of omnichannel cloud contact centres amplified by pandemic
“I urge everyone to maximise on leveraging social media" - Naina Hussain, Illustrator and Co-Founder
Growing up in Bangladesh, I’ve only learned to see the world through a lens of colours. The vibrancy of all the movie posters, rickshaws, and truck art around me has pushed me to pursue art as a hobby, and share my work with the world through social media and beyond.
Portfolio by " Naina Hussain
19.05.2021
I urge everyone to maximise on leveraging social media
Personalised learning is the way: Interview with Mo Sultan and Vamsi Yerramsetty
Talking educational inequality, psychometrics and founding a startup while at university with the team behind Edicat Learning.
Portfolio by " Florence Wildblood
19.05.2021
Edicat YSYS Interview
Drawbacks must be addressed if remote working is to remain a long-term option
Over half of people feel like they belong at their organisation less since remote work started, new research reveals.
News by " Maddyness
19.05.2021
Drawbacks must be addressed if remote working is to remain a long-term option
Digital storage platform helps navigate the complexities of family death
The global pandemic has made most people consider the mortality of both themselves and their loved ones. Digital storage platform My Family Recovery Plan hopes to make death a little easier to manage for those left behind. We spoke to its innovator, Bernerdine Noronha.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
LISTEN TO THE ARTICLE
18.05.2021
Digital storage platform My Family Recovery Planhelps navigate the complexities of the death of a loved one

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