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Goodlord, Simplify lettings and maximising revenue
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to William Reeve CEO of Goodlord about the pressures on the rental market, strategic acquisitions and bringing digital solutions to a market which services 10 million households.
Portfolio by " William Reeve
09.09.2023
Goodlord, Simplify lettings and maximising revenue
The impact of AI on the crypto industry - can neural networks be useful in trading?
The world of cryptocurrencies has witnessed significant growth and attention over the past decade, captivating the interest of investors, traders, and tech enthusiasts alike. Simultaneously, AI has emerged as a powerful tool in various industries, revolutionising processes and decision-making.
Opinion by " Kevin Plumpton
08.09.2023
The impact of AI on the crypto industry - can neural networks be useful in trading?
Bladder health, AI security and innovative marketing 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 " Demi Odulana
08.09.2023
Bladder health, AI security and innovative marketing in this week's MaddyMoney
Ethical and Efficient, meet Algbra, the first ESG and Sharia compliant fintech to gain B Corp status
Algbra, the global ethical and sharia compliant technology platform with its UK finance app, has been awarded B Corp status after demonstrating its credentials of the highest ESG standards.
News by " Maddyness UK
07.09.2023
Ethical and Efficient, meet Algbra, the first ESG and Sharia compliant fintech to gain B Corp status
Turning the fundraising model on its head: an interview with Focal
Focal wants to change the way that founders and investors fundraise. Jamie Walker met Taos Edmondson and Hector Mason, cofounders of Focal, and Focal's Principal, Jack Richardson, to speak about their plans to make the fundraising process work better, ahead of their upcoming demo day.
Portfolio by " Jamie Walker
07.09.2023
Turning the fundraising model on its head: an interview with Focal
Elysian Fields, helping founders secure an unfair advantage in the pursuit of growth
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Martin Bailie, cofounder of Elysian Fields about provocative market positioning, lead-generation and the value of meaningful marketing.
Portfolio by " Martin Bailie
07.09.2023
Fostering strong entrepreneurship amidst tech sector funding shortages
Against the backdrop of today's swiftly evolving tech realm, characterised by economic challenges and funding uncertainties, the process of bringing a product to market carries a precarious balance between innovation and pragmatism. Negotiating this path, entrepreneurs must use their creative drive with the practical demands of sustainable business growth.
Opinion by " Ritam Gandhi
06.09.2023
Fostering strong entrepreneurship amidst tech sector funding shortages
Against all odds: a resilient journey through the valley of startup funding
Every startup founder envisions a future where their dream soars to the skies, funded and supported by investors who believe in their mission. One morning, I found myself in a hotel room, nestled in the heart of London, overlooking the scenic Tower Bridge. My dream was about to take a significant detour. The 6:45 AM call that informed us of our anticipated funding (which was due that day) wouldn’t be coming through. It was a gut-punch, leaving me with a heavy heart like an elephant perched upon my chest.
Opinion by " Danny Brewster
06.09.2023
Against all odds: a resilient journey through the valley of startup funding
Opna : Helping corporates accelerate their net-zero goals through carbon project financing
Opna, a carbon projects financing platform that enables corporates to discover, finance and monitor trustworthy carbon projects to meet their net zero goals, announced the closure of its £5.1M Seed round.
News by " Paul Ferretti
06.09.2023
Opna : Helping corporates accelerate their net-zero goals through carbon project financing
Real-time data across the mobility ecosystem, meet VivaCity
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Mark Nicholson, CEO and cofounder of VivaCity about developing traffic monitoring sensors to improve road safety, traffic flow and create a more sustainable future for mobility.
Portfolio by " Mark Nicholson
06.09.2023
Real-time data across the mobility ecosystem, meet VivaCity
The cost-of-living crisis and its toll on students
As this year marks the 25th anniversary since the introduction of student loans, with the average loan repayment set to reach £43K, one could wonder: is this system really working but also, is it still relevant?
News by " Paul Ferretti
05.09.2023
The cost-of-living crisis and its toll on students
Three of the biggest mistakes founders make when raising equity investment
Raising investment is time-consuming and a distraction from your real job of running and growing your business. Before you embark on raising equity investment you want to ensure your startup has reached a stage in its development cycle where it is ready to attract investment. You also want to be sure that you want to accept investment.
Opinion by " Hatty Fawcett
05.09.2023
22% of Gen Z job hops each year - and you should too
When it comes to careers, one of the biggest pieces of received wisdom you might have been given is that you should stay in a job for a decent amount of time. Depending on the age of the person who is dispensing this advice, that span could be until you retire.
News by " Kirstie McDermott
05.09.2023
Morale matters: why Chief Happiness Officers are the newest trend in C-suite hires
Thingtrax, the platform powering the factories of the future
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Paul Reader, CEO of Thingtrax about reshaping manufacturing, processing data and the critical need for resilience and mental toughness.
Portfolio by " Paul Reader
05.09.2023
Thingtrax, the platform powering the factories of the future

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