Businesses around the world have had to collaborate with competitors in order to survive the coronavirus pandemic - in some cases, they have grown – but sharing excessive amounts of information with rivals comes with risks.
10.06.2020
Figures compiled by Tech Nation and Dealroom for the Digital Economy Council show that investors continue to back some of the UK’s most promising tech teams, despite the challenges posed by COVID-19.
10.06.2020
Founded two years ago by Karen Chung, Kossie now has offices in London, Hong Kong and New York City, building connections with its readers, supporting with articles and guides related to mental health, wellbeing, career and life balance.
09.06.2020
COVID-19 is forcing companies to adapt quickly to change and redesign their products or services or even create new ones to respond to the demands of millions of people self-isolating around the world. Maddyness has selected some examples of these pivots from the UK and beyond.
09.06.2020
Ayodeji Awosika explains believes that if you want to live a successful life in 2020 and beyond, you will need to adopt a new set of skills. In fact, you will need to learn these skills just to be able to keep up.
09.06.2020
This new Series A funding comes from investors Barclays and Index Ventures and with the investment, Cutover will continue to enable organisations to innovate at pace with operational resilience.
08.06.2020
Recent survey findings from JIN Agency in partnership with OpinionWay shows that Brits are leading in terms of digital use in comparison to France, Germany and the US. However, there are growing fears about fake news and Millennials are increasingly concerned about their data privacy.
08.06.2020
COVID-19 is forcing freelancers to adapt quickly to change and rethink their business models, their skills or even create new initiatives to manage and thrive in these new circumstances. Maddyness has selected some of these freelancers pivoting amid lockdown and shares their journeys.
06.06.2020
Every week, Maddyness brings you MaddyCrowd revealing our selection of projects available on crowdfunding platforms. Here's this week's selection.
06.06.2020
Every week, Maddyness curates articles from other outlets on a topic that is driving the headlines. This week, we look at how the UK economy is doing while nearing the end of COVID-19 lockdowns and how the nation can recover from this crisis.
05.06.2020
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.
05.06.2020
When Attic Self Storage started in 2006 the founder vowed to ensure a healthy, nurturing culture. He built his business so that it could run with the staff on site or by working remotely, so customers can access their units without any help. In light of recent events, Frederic de Ryckman de Betz sheds light on how businesses can adapt to working remotely and how to interview for staff virtually to avoid toxic employees.
05.06.2020
This funding round was led by Oxford Sciences Innovation (OSI), Parkwalk, Oxford Investment Consultants and the University of Oxford, GF Piping Systems, Nick Harbinson and GK Goh. With this investment, Oxford Flow intends to fuel its expansion across all markets and scale up its oil and gas product development.
05.06.2020
The seed funding round was led by Oxford Sciences Innovation with participation from genomics and oncology experts. With this new investment, Base Genomics intends to develop its epigenetic technology for early and sensitive detection of cancer from liquid biopsy.
05.06.2020