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As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to David Rabee and Ben Schuldenfrei, the cofounders of Factored about helping landlords manage the unexpected, the vital importance of resilience and how rejection can inspire preparation.
18.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Finn Stevenson, CEO and co-founder at Flok Health about professional sport, back pain and becoming the UK’s first AI-powered physiotherapy clinic.
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Finn Stevenson
15.06.2024
Jaron Soh cofounder of VODA, the LGBTQIA+ mental health app designed by leading LGBTQIA+ therapists, shares how his coming out story is also his founding story. VODA just raised a £270K pre-seed round with intersectional investors including Freiraum Ventures, ULTRA VC and Gaingels. VODA was recognised as “Most Inclusive Innovation” by PinkNews (2023), Attitude 101 Trailblazers (2024) and was featured by Google Play’s Pride Campaign last summer.
14.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Antoine Rostand, President & Co-founder of Kayrros, about satellite imagery, transitioning to a lower-carbon economy and excellence.
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Antoine Rostand
13.06.2024
Creating a startup is always challenging. Founding one during a tech downturn, cost of living crisis and recession seems near impossible. However, with risk comes reward and many of the world’s most successful companies were founded during times of economic uncertainty. As part of a series with Antler, Maddyness has interviewed founders hoping to become the entrepreneurial success stories to emerge from this time of crisis. This week, Maddyness spoke to Ewa Moskwiak, cofounder of PlanningHub.
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Ewa Moskwiak
12.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Sophie O’Brien, Founder of Pollen Careers about making an impact, the entry-level job market and investing in people.
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Sophie O’Brien
11.06.2024
We spoke to Steve Brierley, CEO of Riverlane about being selected to join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme, founder life and plans for the future.
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Steve Brierley
11.06.2024
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Roman Gurskiy & Kirill Gurskiy, Managing Directors at GEM Capital.
10.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Tom Robinson, CEO and Founder of Adaptavate, about carbon-negative technologies, scientific rigour, and the construction industry.
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Tom Robinson
08.06.2024
Creating a startup is always challenging. Founding one during a tech downturn, cost of living crisis and recession seems near impossible. However, with risk comes reward and many of the world’s most successful companies were founded during times of economic uncertainty. As part of a series with Antler, Maddyness has interviewed founders hoping to become the entrepreneurial success stories to emerge from this time of crisis. This week, Maddyness spoke to Watson Gardiner, cofounder of cartd.
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Watson Gardiner
05.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Steve Harding, founder and CEO Showerkap about putting social and environmental impact alongside commercial success, educating around water scarcity and harnessing technology for change.
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Steve Harding
04.06.2024
We spoke to Carolin Krenzer, CEO and cofounder of Trailmix about being selected to join Tech Nation’s Future Fifty programme, founder life and plans for the future.
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Carolin Krenzer
04.06.2024
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today, we speak to Sarah Drinkwater, GP at Common Magic.
03.06.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Dr Benjamin Droguet, Founder & CEO of Sparxell about creating unique, bio-inspired, chemical-free colours as an alternative to environmentally destructive synthetic colourants.
01.06.2024
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