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Pushing the potential of creativity in driving social change, a profile of Edge VC
In the ever-growing investment landscape, funds are multiplying and diversifying, and for startups there is more to raising investment than the money and the media moment. With #QVCS Maddyness profiles different funds to give founders and entrepreneurs the information they need to choose the right investor. Today we interview Simon Andrews, Chief Investment Officer at Edge VC.
Portfolio by " Simon Andrews
24.01.2022
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7 tech startups from Cornwall to watch
When most people think of Cornwall, they might bring to mind spectacular beaches, rolling surf, Cornish pasties or cream teas. But what people might not know about is the thriving tech scene that is producing some seriously exciting businesses. 
Portfolio by " Maddyness UK
08.01.2022
7 startups to watch in Cornwall
Meet Sweatcoin, the app converting your steps into currency
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Anton Derlyatka, CEO at Sweatcoin, about tackling obesity, overcoming scepticism from investors, and reaching a huge 50M users.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
06.01.2022
Meet Sweatcoin, the app converting your steps into currency
Meet Proportunity, the startup that wants to get you on the property ladder
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Vadim Toader, cofounder of Proportunity, a mortgage lender that allows homebuyers to purchase a property with only a 5% deposit.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
05.01.2022
Meet Propertunity, the startup that wants to get you on the property ladder
Meet The Washing Machine Project, who want to be "the Dyson of the humanitarian world.”
Nav Sawhney and his team hope the manual washing machine will allow women to spend more time educating themselves, working or spending time with loved ones.
Portfolio by " Abby Wallace
03.01.2022
“We want to be the Dyson of the humanitarian world”: meet The Washing Machine Project
Grinding his way to the top: CEO of London coffee chain Grind says the company is set for international expansion
Maddyness caught up with David Abrahamovitch, CEO of independent coffee chain, Grind, to find out how he led the business to new heights during one of the hospitality industry's most challenging years.
Portfolio by " Abby Wallace
21.12.2021
5 cybersecurity myths that are compromising your data
As the importance of cybersecurity has increased, so has our awareness of it. Poor cybersecurity has been identified as the most pressing threat to businesses today.
Portfolio by " Barry O'Donnell
18.12.2021
When it comes to biometrics, are our bodies the ultimate tool to protect our privacy and personal data?
Meet Basubu, the yoga and meditation retreat marketplace
For our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to George Burgess, cofounder and CEO of Basubu, about capitalising on post-COVID trends and creating a functional website in just a few weeks.
Portfolio by " Maddyness UK
13.12.2021
Meet Basubu, the yoga retreat marketplace we all need
These founders suffered with long COVID
The COVID-19 crisis has affected us all in different ways, uprooting how we live and work, deepening anxieties caused by the risk of illness, unemployment and income drying up, and amplifying pressure on the public services we rely on.
Portfolio by " Abby Wallace
10.12.2021
These founders suffered with long COVID
Investing made social: Meet Benjamin Chemla, CEO and cofounder of Shares
As part of our quick fire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Benjamin Chemla, CEO and cofounder of Shares, about disinformation, marrying advice and investing, and the importance of inclusivity.
Portfolio by " Kirstie Pickering
30.11.2021
Investing made social: meet Benjamin Chemla, CEO and cofounder of Shares
Meet Spot On, the ultimate guide to London's food scene
As part of our new quickfire questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Jesus Agudo, founder at Spot On, about creating a business tailored towards hospitality during the industry's crisis in the pandemic.
Portfolio by " Jesus Agudo
24.11.2021
Meet Spot On, the ultimate guide to London's food scene
Being a hands on CEO, the perfect founder and the rise of RPA: meet Jenson Funding Partners' Sarah Barber
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 Barber, CEO at Jenson Funding Partners.
Portfolio by " Maddyness UK
22.11.2021
Being a hands on CEO, the perfect founder and the rise of RPA: meet Jenson Funding Partners' Sarah Barber
Application of quantum sensors and data support new solutions
In the work Aimava has been doing with leading startups, researchers and investors we are seeing quantum commercialisation stepping from point solutions and processes to system integrations of quantum along Innovative new value chains.
Portfolio by " Andrew Gaule
19.11.2021
Application of Quantum Sensors and Data support new solutions
Broad technical and business skills will be needed to scale quantum solutions
The people and skills required in quantum have been highlighted as an important factor in the development of the technology and business models.
Portfolio by " Andrew Gaule
18.11.2021
Broad technical and business skills will be needed to scale Quantum solutions

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