Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup scene. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
19.06.2020
Maddyness provides you with a quick digest of three news items to keep you up to date with the startup scene, emerging trends and other noteworthy stories.
19.06.2020
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week we look at how the pandemic has impacted the job market.
19.06.2020
London and New York-based e-commerce platform provider Localised has raised £5.1M from BGF and Peter Jones to expand its activity across Europe, Americas, the Middle East and the rest of Asia, and to boost its global pricing syndication and CRM.
18.06.2020
With large and small events around the world being cancelled due to the public health crisis there are lots of questions across many industries, none more so than the industries involved with organising and running events. How badly will the events and hospitality sector be affected? Can all events be recreated virtually? These questions were addressed in a Maddyness Masterclass.
18.06.2020
Whilst every day we are venturing into the unknown with COVID-19, this isn’t humanity’s first global pandemic. One area that is different to how we deal with this pandemic is the use of technology, enabling the ability to work from home. George Evripidou asks will remote working be the new normal?
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George Evripidou
18.06.2020
Following multiple encounters with Jedi founders, Caroline Franczia takes us back to Tatooine to see what lessons can be learned from these entrepreneurs (as well as C-3PO, Anakin and Yoda) and their battle with the dark side.
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Caroline Franczia
18.06.2020
Experimentation and failure are not new concepts that are unique in startup culture, we spoke with Sheona Barlow of W. L. Gore & Associates (the makers of Gore-Tex) about how a deep-rooted focus on company culture and innovation can lead to generations of success.
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Sheona Barlow
18.06.2020
Healx is an AI-powered, patient-inspired technology company, accelerating the discovery and development of rare disease treatments at scale. There are 7,000 known rare diseases that affect 350 million people across the globe but only 5% of those conditions have approved treatments. Healx’s mission is to identify and progress novel therapies for the 95% of rare diseases without approved treatment.
17.06.2020
You are examining exit interview notes of your so-called “A-player” who resigned a week ago. In every line you read, the pupil of your eye is getting bigger and bigger. Is this the person that you hired?
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Arda Köterin
17.06.2020
Sertan Djelal, the owner of a digital marketing consultancy, is currently running his business out of his home office. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, he used to share an office in a coworking space. “As someone who falls into the ‘vulnerable’ category in so far as COVID-19 is concerned, at this stage, I’m not sure when or even if I’ll be comfortable enough to go back to working from a coworking space.”
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Tal Imagor
17.06.2020
Belfast-based cybersecurity company SaltDNA keeps conversations between executives, customers and partners private. Maddyness spoke with Joe Boyle, cofounder and CEO to understand how the company is coping during the COVID-19 pandemic and what the future holds.
17.06.2020
Brighton, the "Silicon Valley by the Sea" is home to four times more companies than the UK average and was named the country’s startup capital in 2018 with its high concentration of creative SMEs. Looking at social intelligence, VR and creativity disruptors, Maddyness selected some of the most innovative tech startups to watch in Brighton.
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Audrey Langevin
16.06.2020
Moving beyond the well-established trope that failure is key to success, Joe Procopio goes further to ask why failure is important and how the seeds of failure become of roots of success.
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Joe Procopio
16.06.2020
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