The search for the elusive next generation of fans has become a key challenge for the sports industry. While a period of on-field or on-track success used to go a long way to securing the lifelong allegiance of younger fans, those same fans are now far more difficult to find, engage and keep hold of.
15.11.2023
Like everything else in the digital world, the world of cryptocurrencies and decentralised applications (dApps) is always changing. The market for feature-rich and easy-to-use Web3 wallets is anticipated to grow dramatically by 2024. These wallets are essential for giving consumers control over their digital assets and interactions since they serve as the entry point to the decentralised web. In this piece, we'll examine how Web3 wallets are developing and what characteristics to expect in 2024.
15.11.2023
As consumer demand shifted and labour shortages became apparent, supply chain issues first rose to prominence during lockdown. Problems continued to dominate headlines last year too, as business models were disrupted and many companies incurred increased costs.
14.11.2023
What do you do as a Chief of Staff? It’s a question I’m frequently asked, and one that has a far from straightforward answer. I’d describe it as like being a chameleon: the role is constantly shifting.
09.11.2023
Paul Ferretti spoke to Tom O'Sullivan, CEO of Animus Bytes, about the UK geospatial tech industry, learning from your mistakes and doing something you believe in.
08.11.2023
London has long been described as the fintech capital of the world despite tech major players such as Silicon Valley remaining strong, and South America emerging as a leader.
08.11.2023
The funding gap in the UK’s fintech ecosystem is widening; the chasm between the number of firms securing seed or Series A funding and those securing Series B and beyond points to a systemic issue, one which is set to threaten the UK’s fintech crown. The burgeoning number of seed and Series A firms seems to have come at the expense of later-stage funding as it is becoming increasingly difficult for viable firms to take the necessary next steps to scale.
07.11.2023
As we aim to strengthen our leadership skills and synchronise our efforts, creating an environment that promotes engagement and connectedness is essential. Active meeting contributions is an important element of this.
06.11.2023
For much of modern history, capitalism primarily focused on the interests of a select group: shareholders. The primary aim was to maximise shareholder value, often at the expense of other stakeholders such as employees, clients, or subcontractors.
03.11.2023
GDPR was just the beginning. Before GDPR, we lived in a data economy that didn’t always respect the individual. In fact, if you were using a free app, it was probably fair to say that your data was the price for downloading it.
02.11.2023
Investors naturally become more risk-averse in challenging economic times, but we believe the healthcare sector offers both resilience and opportunity. Innovative, well-managed healthcare businesses will continue to attract plenty of attention, even if macro headwinds drive an economic recession.
27.10.2023
In today’s bustling startup landscape, where innovation takes centre stage, one critical aspect often lags behind: accessibility. While digital, creative, and business teams surge ahead, accessibility is sometimes seen as an obstacle to future success.
24.10.2023
France is now home to the second-largest startup ecosystem in Europe, and the country is leading the way in European Generative AI innovation. French startups raised over $14.6B last year, and have been behind many of Europe’s headline-grabbing tech stories of 2023 – think of MistralAI raising €105M within a month of launching, and US foundational AI startup, Poolside AI, relocating Paris on the back of a $126M fundraise.
18.10.2023
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, where change is the only constant, leaders face the daunting challenge of making informed, forward thinking decisions that can shape the future of their organisations.
18.10.2023