I’m Andy Shovel (yes, like the spade), and I’ve been a founder for around 17 years, across four different businesses, resulting in many centimeters of receding hairline.
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Andy Shovel
05.02.2025
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Teo Blidarus, CEO and cofounder of FintechOS about building efficient and sustainable financial infrastructure, the need to be human and post-investment plans.
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Teo Blidarus
04.02.2025
With #QVCs, Maddyness UK profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. This week, we speak to Olav Ostin, Managing Partner at TempoCap.
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Olav Ostin
03.02.2025
With just a few days to go before the AI Action Summit, Clara Chappaz has shared some additional insights about this highly anticipated event in the tech world. The minister sees it as an opportunity for France to propose an alternative path to those set by the United States and China.
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Maxence Fabrion
01.02.2025
The Science Museum in London provided a fitting backdrop for this week’s Nuit de la French Tech event, where guests were immersed in optimism, inspiration, and forward-thinking discussions on the role of AI, quantum computing, and innovation in healthcare.
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David Johnson
31.01.2025
Syensqo, a dynamic growth company with a rich 160-year heritage from Solvay, is committed to tackling global megatrends through advanced materials. These materials are instrumental in developing solutions that enhance both planetary and human well-being. With 13,000 employees worldwide and approximately €7B in revenue, Syensqo is a collective of innovators dedicated to creating breakthroughs that benefit humanity.
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David Johnson
31.01.2025
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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David Johnson
31.01.2025
As a London-based independent corporate finance advisory firm, Verdier & Co. assists corporates and private equity firms in acquiring businesses across Europe. Their Extensive Mapping Intelligence (EMI) service, designed specifically for the early stages of M&A, combines tech-driven methodologies with the insights of investment banking to unearth high-value acquisition targets aligned with client needs.
30.01.2025
Five years after its creation, Alice & Bob makes a major impact with a nine-figure funding round. This milestone will enable the deeptech company to advance its development and ambitions.
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Maxence Fabrion
29.01.2025
A specialist in organising professional events, Naboo has raised €20M. The goal: rapid international expansion to outpace other market players.
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Nadege Hubert
29.01.2025
After nearly a decade as a management consultant at a Big Four firm, and three years leading a startup that’s deeply engaged with over 100,000 teens and tweens, I can confidently say this: working with young people has taught me more about leadership than traditional corporate environments ever did.
29.01.2025
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Valerian Gegidze, founder of Gegidze about serving entrepreneurs, bootstrapping and global expansion.
28.01.2025
In the key hubs of European tech, everyone is talking about one thing: AI, and the Summit for Action on Artificial Intelligence taking place in Paris next month. Will Donald Trump and Elon Musk attend? What are the summit's key highlights? And how can attendees plan their schedules for business opportunities? The First step is to attend French Tech London’s event this week…
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David Johnson
27.01.2025
Some stories transcend mere achievements and numbers, delving instead into the resilience of the human spirit. Exclusively for Maddyness UK, Noa Khammalah shares the story of Arslan Berbic – a journey that begins amid the turmoil of war-torn Bosnia and ascends to the forefront of scientific innovation.
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Noa Khamallah
27.01.2025
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