Ever at the forefront of financial services, the UK has become a cryptocurrency hotspot over the past few years. How will UK companies impact the crypto ecosystem? Will the country become the silicon valley for cryptocurrency?
03.09.2020
In The Karate Kid, Daniel LaRusso was bullied. He sought Karate training not to win but to defend himself. In business, I have been bullied. You have been bullied. Train to fight, so you won’t have to.
03.09.2020
Carrying on with remote working, or returning to the office this September? Maddyness has selected stimulating online conferences and webinars to help you stay motivated at work and get things done, learn something new or keep up to date with everything you need on your startup journey.
02.09.2020
New data compiled by SeedLegals reveals the impact of the coronavirus on the UK’s startup economy. It highlights the sectors that have secured investment the most, with healthcare and edtech leading the way. Anthony Rose, founder & CEO of SeedLegals, the largest funding platform in Europe, gives insights on the findings.
02.09.2020
One of the most daunting questions to ask yourself at the start of a business venture is whether or not you can ‘go it alone’. There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument, but Alex Weekes explains why having a partner when you start your business will always offer you a reassurance in the face of the highs and lows.
02.09.2020
Part of the easy® family of brands that serves millions of tourists every year, easyGuide helps people discover unforgettable experiences in cities across Europe. Maddyness spoke with Blake Reddy, solo-Founder & CEO of easyGuide, to understand how he decided to create his startup with very little expertise in travel and eCommerce.
02.09.2020
Europe's e-scooter providers Voi and Lime will be running exclusive trials of e-scooters in UK cities to encourage workers to go back to the office in a safer and more environmentally friendly way.
01.09.2020
As witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous health and medical experts came up with efficient and innovative methods to support frontline workers in their work taking care of vulnerable patients. Talent can indeed shine amid a crisis and Maddyness has selected some incredible startups helping to advance healthcare and improve people's lives in the UK.
01.09.2020
The newly created Coalition of Action on Food Waste will be joined by Kellogg's, Nestle, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and French cheese maker Bel Group, among others. Set up by the Consumer Goods Forum, the initiative features 14 retailers and food majors, all of which have committed to halving food waste within their operations by 2030 and adhering to United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goal 2 (Zero Hunger) which encompasses global food waste.
31.08.2020
Using a cutting-edge natural language processing AI, Fluence facilitates transparent, repeatable decision-making in settings that require skilled interpretation of complex documents. Maddyness spoke with Jennifer Hore, co-founder and COO to get a better understanding of what they do, how they coped amid the pandemic and what the future holds for their company.
31.08.2020
Every era is defined by innovations that transform our lives. Ground-breaking leaps forward are lauded, only to have their crown snatched away by a better, smarter version in the following years. Since the turn of the millennium, unfathomable levels of investment have poured into companies pushing boundaries in every field.
31.08.2020
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
29.08.2020
How are startups driving the future of mobility? From inclusive route-planning and Electric Vehicles to cycling accessories and a whole new way of thinking about addresses, Maddyness has selected 15 startups that are redesigning the way people move from A to B.
28.08.2020
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
28.08.2020