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Meet Fetch Club Shop for trainer-approved products adored by dogs!
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Caroline Stronkhorst, founder of Fetch Club Shop about making dog trainer-recommended products accessible to all owners, getting your hands dirty and empowering people to do the best by the their dogs.
Portfolio by " Caroline Stronkhorst
12.10.2023
Announcing another Focal finalist for W23, Slip, removing the faff of receipts for a quick and efficient checkout experience
Ahead of the Focal W23 Demo Day on the 12th October, we spoke to one of the finalists, Tash Grossman, CEO and founder of Slip, about digital receipts, omnichannel data and customer insights.
Portfolio by " Tash Grossman
11.10.2023
Slinger, secure flexible hospitality shifts in seconds
As part of a series with Google for Startups Black Founders Fund, Maddyness spoke to Theo-Lee Houston at Slinger about funding, plans for the future and their advice for other founders.
Portfolio by " Theo Lee Houston
11.10.2023
Slinger, secure flexible hospitality shifts in seconds
Hubl, revolutionising last mile delivery
The global climate tech sector has never been more buoyant. But innovation in air quality has been slower. With Breathable cities, designed by Growth Studio we met the clean air startups tackling the devastating effects of air pollution that kills 7 million people worldwide every year and today we introduce Hugh Frost the founder and Managing Director of Hubl.
Portfolio by " Hugh Frost
10.10.2023
Hubl, revolutionising last mile delivery
A platform dedicated to supporting climate founders every step of the way, a profile of Transition
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Clara Ricard, Principal at Transition.
Portfolio by " Clara Ricard
09.10.2023
A platform dedicated to supporting climate founders every step of the way, a profile of Transition
Insect-based tech for farmers, food producers and supermarkets, meet Flybox
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Larry Kotch, cofounder of Flybox about the looming global shortage of protein, SDGs and modular insect farming.
Portfolio by " Larry Kotch
07.10.2023
Insect-based tech for farmers, food producers and supermarkets, meet Flybox
Announcing the first Focal finalist for W23, Kestrix, facilitating the built environment's transition to net zero
Ahead of the Focal W23 Demo Day on the 12th October, we spoke to one of the finalists, Lucy Lyons, CEO and cofounder of Kestrix, about buildings heat loss, energy efficiency and net zero progress.
Portfolio by " Lucy Lyons
06.10.2023
Lucy Lyons
Ethically-sourced, sustainable, premium quality synthetic hair extensions, meet Tiwani Heritage
As part of a series about Virgin StartUp’s Collective Impact programme, Maddyness spoke to Lola Cawood and Carol Lathbridge, cofounders of Tiwani Heritage.
Portfolio by " Lola Cawood & Carol Lathbridge
05.10.2023
Ethically-sourced, sustainable, premium quality synthetic hair extensions, meet Tiwani Heritage
Glass blowing on a weeknight? Wecandoo it, Wecandoo it
The popularity of in-person crafting workshops is on the rise. We spoke to the cofounder of Wecandoo, a platform that works as a search engine for local craft workshops, about the joy of crafting and supporting local artisans.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
04.10.2023
Tech is fundamental for artisans who want to try to grow their business, Wecandoo it
Transforming travel: The AI revolution in airport passenger experiences
Around the world, a growing number of airports are trialling and successfully implementing new technologies to provide seamless journeys for travellers. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of those innovations, bringing a whole host of exciting opportunities to not only improve experiences for passengers but also optimise and boost productivity for airports’ own operations.
Portfolio by " George Richardson
04.10.2023
George Richardson
Husmus, fair, transparent and ethical insurance for all
As part of a series with Google for Startups Black Founders Fund, Maddyness spoke to Sarah Wernér at Husmus about funding, plans for the future and their advice for other founders.
Portfolio by " Sarah Wernér
04.10.2023
Husmus, fair, transparent and ethical insurance for all
Enjoy The Air, the evidence based air quality intelligence company
The global climate tech sector has never been more buoyant. But innovation in air quality has been slower. With Breathable cities, designed by Growth Studio we met the clean air startups tackling the devastating effects of air pollution that kills 7 million people worldwide every year and today we introduce Kate Barnard, cofounder of Enjoy The Air.
Portfolio by " Kate Barnard
03.10.2023
Enjoy The Air, the evidence based air quality intelligence company
Backing the North of England’s most impressive and impactful startups and scaleups, a profile of Par Equity
With #QVCS, Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Andrew Noble, Partner at Par Equity.
Portfolio by " Andrew Noble
02.10.2023
Backing the North of England’s most impressive and impactful startups and scaleups, a profile of Par Equity
Meet From Another, the company rethinking how we work flexibly
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jess Lancashire, CEO and founder of From Another, about recovering from illness, the importance of trust in the workplace, and their mission to reimagine flexible work for 1 million families by 2030.
Portfolio by " Jess Lancashire
30.09.2023

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