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When ideas fly high: First helicopter airline in Greece takes off with BORRN's support
BORRN, a fresh and innovative approach to startup support and collaboration, announces latest venture with hoper, Greece's first scheduled helicopter airline.
News by " Paul Ferretti
05.07.2024
George Vareloglou, Costas Mantziaris, and Mathilda Nathan
Adtech, AI for architects, drinks and robotics 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.
News by " Maddyness UK
05.07.2024
The fallacy of the One-Person Billion-Dollar company
It’s time to stop focusing on the AI takeover of human expertise in business development and distribution. There is a thesis du jour that from the rise of AI and automation will soon emerge relatively autonomous, billion dollar companies operated by a single individual. While this thought is captivating, we believe this is fundamentally unrealistic as it underestimates the complexity of business operations - such as business development and distribution - that extend beyond the capabilities of AI, and still requires human nuance and expertise.
Opinion by " Robin Yan
05.07.2024
The fallacy of the One-Person Billion-Dollar company
120 reasons to celebrate: The French Chamber of Great Britain launches 2024 Franco-British Business Awards
The 25th Franco-British Business Awards will celebrate the outstanding achievements of French and British companies on both sides of the Channel.
News by " Paul Ferretti
04.07.2024
Franco-British Business Awards
Meet Hormona, enabling women to live in harmony with their hormones
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Karolina Löfqvist and Jasmine Tagesson of Hormona about hormonal imbalances, empowering women and how only 2% of global medical funding goes towards researching issues specific to women.
Portfolio by " Karolina Löfqvist & Jasmine Tagesson
04.07.2024
Meet Hormona, enabling women to live in harmony with their hormones
Why the world needs more (Female) Climate Entrepreneurs
Did you know that girls often outperform boys in digital literacy in school, but only half as many women as men are graduating in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields in the EU? It might sound a bit bonkers, but it’s true. The question is: Why?
News by " Charlotte Tucker
04.07.2024
How to become a Climate Entrepreneur
They're not copycats, they're smart iterators
Paul Graham, Y-Combinator’s founder, excels at simplicity. His essays are crisp, his sentences are short and his ideas are clear. A visit to YC’s FAQ page shows that his ethos irrigated the institution he created. Answers are crisp, sentences are short and ideas are clear. Despite the diversity of startups it deals with, YC seems obsessed with simplifying how it accompanies them.
Opinion by " Timothy MOtte
03.07.2024
They're not copycats, they're smart iterators
From viral videos to big bucks: How Nigerian skit-makers make money – A conversation with Olufemi Oguntamu
In 2023, Ali Baba, one of Nigeria’s veteran comedians, nearly broke the internet when he shared that popular Nigerian skit-maker, Mark Angel earned over $300,000 monthly from his YouTube videos. The 32-year-old creator, became an internet sensation in 2016 when skits of antics with his little cousin Emmanuella started going viral. 
News by " Oluwatobi Afolabi & Hannatu Asheolge
03.07.2024
From viral videos to big bucks: How Nigerian skit-makers make money – A conversation with Olufemi Oguntamu
Zen Educate, the platform for teachers to find work in schools without the agency fees
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Slava Kremerman, cofounder and CEO of Zen Educate about harnessing technology to solve the workforce challenges faced by schools, recent investment and the desire to win.
Portfolio by " Slava Kremerman
03.07.2024
Zen Educate, the platform for teachers to find work in schools without the agency fees
Meet deeploi, managing IT the right way, with no hassle and no problems
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Julian Lübke & Philipp Hoffmann, cofounders of deeploi about revolutionising suboptimal IT setups with "IT-as-a-Service", learning from fundraising and letting founders focus on their actual jobs.
Portfolio by " Julian Lübke & Philipp Hoffmann
03.07.2024
Meet deeploi, managing IT the right way, with no hassle and no problems
Generative AI: 5 tips to create the best visual assets for your communication
Generative AI is now as accessible to the general public as it is to businesses. However, to master its use in professional communication requires the understanding of its nuances.
Tools by " Maddyness with iStock
02.07.2024
Generative AI: 5 Tips to create the best visual assets for your communication
Paris SaaS Week: How B2B Rocks unites the Software-as-a-Service ecosystem, in Paris and beyond
From the 23rd to the 27th September, the French capital will host Paris SaaS Week, an initiative dedicated to the SaaS ecosystem and inspired by the format of Fashion Week. The B2B Rocks event is one of the highlights of the week not to be missed.
News by " Maddyness, with B2B Rocks
In partnership with B2B Rocks
02.07.2024
Paris SaaS Week: How B2B Rocks unites the Software-as-a-Service ecosystem, in Paris and beyond
How to support LGBTQ+ parents in the workplace
LGBTQ+ parents often face specific challenges in the workplace including discrimination, legal and social issues, mental health problems and lack of opportunities for career advancement.
Tools by " Dan Buckley
02.07.2024
How to support LGBTQ+ parents in the workplace
Meet Seat Unique, redefining premium ticketing and experiences for fans
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Phillipa Hicks and Robin Sherry, Founders of Seat Unique, about access to premium experiences, ticket sales, and making mistakes.
Portfolio by " Phillipa Hicks & Robin Sherry
02.07.2024
Meet Seat Unique, redefining premium ticketing and experiences for fans

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