If you’re travelling abroad, you can compare the cheapest flights online, you can find the best hotels online, and you can even read reviews of restaurants online before you’ve even set foot off the plane. But during his career in the startup world, Tony Hughes realised new businesses didn’t have this convenience. His company City Curator thinks they can help with that.
24.03.2020
It will take care of everything: plan our ideal vacations, write film scripts that we are going to love, find us our dream partner, tell us what to eat to help us stay healthy... All very efficient, but oh so bland.
23.03.2020
Are you an entrepreneur? Maddyness has compiled a toolkit to help you create, grow, and even sell your own startup. From recruiting a team and protecting your brand to financing your innovation, you will find tips, tools and advice to help you navigate the entrepreneurship labyrinth. In this article: several recommendations to run a successful crowdfunding campaign.
23.03.2020
Edinburgh is becoming one of the UK’s fastest-growing tech hubs. Combining international talent, top educational institutions and a vibrant startup community, Edinburgh offers plenty of opportunities for startups, tech and innovation. Maddyness has selected some of the best Edinburgh-based startups to watch in 2020.
23.03.2020
Microsoft has announced that NHS staff will be able to use its Microsoft Teams solution for free so they can quickly communicate with their colleagues during the Coronavirus outbreak.
21.03.2020
This week, the disturbances around coronavirus rose and inboxes are being flooded by preventive and supportive emails from worried retailers sharing the measures they're taking following the government's advice, to struggling food providers saying they can't accept new orders, the list is long.
20.03.2020
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup scene. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
20.03.2020
With £10.1B raised by UK startups in 2019 the confidence in new technologies to disrupt and respond to today's biggest challenges is clear, and we are delighted to share the hotly anticipated Tech Nation 2020 Report which focuses on UK tech for a changing world.
20.03.2020
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week we look at the impact the Coronavirus outbreak is having on the environment.
20.03.2020
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. Here's what's been happening in the news this week.
20.03.2020
Many of us are on the brink of or have well and truly fell into the black hole of burnout, a place that is almost inescapable once entered.
19.03.2020
Founded in 2015, Cognism helps companies to be data compliant offering one of the world’s leading all-in-one globally compliant B2B prospecting solutions. The introduction of GDPR in May 2018 provided Cognism with the opportunity to build this world-leading product, and today they have raised £9.4M in a funding round led by AXA Venture Partners.
19.03.2020
Earlier this year, Alex Ainsworth received an email from Citymapper offering early bird access to their new product — an Oyster card rival designed especially for London. As he hadn't signed up to a new fintech card in at least two weeks, he knew he had to get my hands on it, here's what happened.
19.03.2020
Like many across the world, we’ve changed the way we work – our whole team is working remotely. We’ve been lucky: many of our team at Web Summit have decades’ experience working from home, while others are based in offices away from our Dublin, Ireland headquarters. We’d like to share some of the things that have made our transition to remote work as painless as possible. The first section deals with how our teams have adapted to working from home: the nuts and bolts of working remotely. The second deals with the broader, structural changes we’ve gone through as a company. We hope some of it helps.
18.03.2020