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Gen Z launched 56,000 new companies over the past 12 months
Generation Z are the first to be brought up surrounded by modern technology. Now, they’ve taken that native approach to tech and embraced the world of business during the pandemic.
News by " Maddyness UK
14.05.2021
Gen Z launched 56,000 new companies over the past 12 months
Marketplace unicorn valuations soar to a huge £3.53T
COVID-19 has been a significant driver of innovation and adoption across marketplaces. Marketplace unicorn valuations climbed by 70% in 2020, outpacing the entire listed tech sector.
News by " Maddyness UK
12.05.2021
Launch Mappers announce their yearly deep dive into the european startup ecosystem
New fund opens for Sussex-based businesses
Acumen Business Law has teamed up with Creative Pod to help small businesses looking to rebuild post-COVID.
News by " Maddyness
07.05.2021
Acumen Business Law launches fund
Startups in Bloom: Maddyness UK launches new conversation series with SeedLegals
Maddyness UK has teamed up with SeedLegals for a new conversation series that will tackle a different issue faced by startups and scaleups in each episode.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
06.05.2021
Startups in Bloom: Maddyness UK launches new conversation series with SeedLegals
Playfair Capital, Tech Nation & Google for Startups expand initiative to improve funding for women
Playfair Capital, Tech Nation & Google for Startups are collaborating to deliver a Europe-wide Female Founder Office Hours event on 6th May. This fifth Female Founder Office Hours event will be the largest yet, with over 250 women founders and 90 VCs from some of the world’s leading funds.
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28.04.2021
AI platform Pactum raises $11M in round led by Atomico
The round will enable the AI-based platform to continue scaling its team and expand its customer base of Fortune 500 companies. The funding brings the company’s total investment to $15M.
News by " Maddyness UK
27.04.2021
Key speakers unveiled for EmTech Europe 2021
MIT Technology Review’s flagship European conference will bring together technology leaders, researchers and innovators to discuss how tech can create an economy and society with sustainability and inclusivity at its core.
News by " Maddyness UK
27.04.2021
BioNTech founders to speak among 50 other tech leaders at EmTech Europe conference
TechTree partners with Tech Nation Upscale to shine a spotlight on developers
TechTree is a mentoring and community building platform for developers designed to break bias in tech. The company has collaborated with Silicon Roundabout to create conservation series Show The Code, which provides developers with a platform to discuss the projects they are working on.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
21.04.2021
Low-code platforms are the flavour of the season – and they’re here to stay
Popcorn for the New CEO - Book Review
If you’re anything like me you have a busy lifestyle. Let’s face it being an entrepreneur is as much about perfecting your time management skills as it is about building a team, product and identifying market fit. That’s why when I heard about Popcorn for the New CEO, a startup mentorship business advice book that combined truly practical advice in a snackable and digestible content format. I had to have it.
News by " January Barnes
21.04.2021
Popcorn
Hundreds of tech companies launch appeal for climate action
This Earth Day, over 200 leading tech companies are hoping to reach over 50 million people with the Time for Climate Action campaign.
News by " Maddyness
20.04.2021
Hundreds of tech companies set to take climate action
AI-powered video networking platform connects solopreneurs around the world
Founding and operating a business alone can be both rewarding and lonely. Many don’t have connections with entrepreneurs in a similar position and with a lack of team behind them, the experience can become isolating.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
13.04.2021
AI-powered video networking platform Meeow connects solopreneurs around the world
First app to combine self-care with digital banking launches crowdfund
ikigai is establishing a place for better financial health in the world of UK fintech. Still reeling from its March launch, the challenger is now crowdfunding.
News by " Maddyness
13.04.2021
First app to combine self-care with digital banking launches crowdfund
New programme Beyond HERizons targets funding gap to support female founders
A large funding gap exists in the investment landscape between male and female founders, with only 2% of startup funding in the UK going to female-only founding teams.
News by " Kirstie Pickering
09.04.2021
New programme Beyond HERizons supports female founders to close the funding gap
Commercialisation at the heart of quantum technology three-day event
Taking place online from April 12-14, Quantum.Tech 2021 is set to be the first conference and exhibition covering the emerging commercial applications of quantum technologies.
News by " Maddyness UK
08.04.2021
AI platform Pactum raises $11M in Series A round led by Atomico

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